Business Analytics (M.B.A.)
About the Business Analytics (M.B.A.) Graduate Program
The M.B.A. with a concentration in Business Analytics at 麻豆色情片 integrates core business management principles with advanced data analytics techniques, equipping students with the skills to analyze real-world business data. Through courses in data visualization, predictive analytics, and data mining, students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools. This concentration prepares graduates for data-driven decision-making roles in finance, healthcare, technology, and beyond.
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Business Analytics Graduate Program Details
Format
On Campus (Providence)
Schedule
Daytime; Tuesday-Thursday
Credits Required
39
Time Commitment
One Year
Cost
Summer 2025, Fall 2025, and Spring 2026
$1,176/credit
Fees
2025-2026 Academic Year
$490/semester (full-time students)
Ways to Save
Free course senior year (麻豆色情片 and local students)
Limited scholarships
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Fall Deadlines: March 1 (Priority), June 15 (Regular), August 1 (Final)
Spring Deadlines: November 1 (Priority), December 15 (Regular), January 6 (Final)
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Expand Your Expertise with an M.B.A. in Business Analytics聽
Prepare for the Future of Business with Data-Driven Insights
The business world is evolving, and data is at the center of decision-making across industries. 麻豆色情片 (麻豆色情片) is excited to introduce a Business Analytics concentration within our M.B.A. program, designed to equip students and professionals with the analytical skills necessary to thrive in today鈥檚 data-driven economy.
Why Choose Business Analytics
This new concentration strengthens 麻豆色情片鈥檚 commitment to providing an advanced, interdisciplinary business education by serving:
- Business students looking to gain a competitive edge with data analytics expertise before entering the job market.
- Non-business majors who want to develop in-demand analytical skills to enhance their career prospects.
- Working professionals seeking to upskill and integrate data-driven decision-making into their roles.
Meeting the Growing Demand for Business Analytics
The demand for professionals with business analytics expertise is skyrocketing. By 2030, data-driven roles are expected to grow by 25% (Datamation, 2024), with industries such as finance, healthcare, and technology requiring professionals who can translate data into actionable insights.
With the global big data and business analytics market projected to reach $665.7 billion by 2033 (Allied Market Research, 2023), 麻豆色情片 is positioning graduates for success in high-demand roles such as:
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Market Research Analyst
- Data-driven Strategic Planner
What You鈥檒l Learn
The Business Analytics concentration integrates essential business principles with cutting-edge data analytics techniques. Students will:
- Develop critical and analytical thinking to solve complex business challenges.
- Gain hands-on experience analyzing real-world business data to drive strategic decisions.
- Learn to interpret and apply data insights across key business disciplines.
- Master data visualization, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling.
Take the Next Step
Join a program designed to expand your career opportunities and position you as a leader in data-driven decision-making. Whether you're an aspiring analyst, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional looking to upskill, the 麻豆色情片 M.B.A. with a Business Analytics concentration offers the knowledge, tools, and connections to help you succeed.
Business Analytics Graduate Degree Requirements
Business Analytics Graduate Program Application Requirements
To be considered for admission to the Master of Business Administration with Business Analytics degree program, applicants must hold an earned Bachelor鈥檚 Degree from an accredited college or university (4+1 students must be enrolled and in good standing in an undergraduate program.)
To apply, submit the following:
- Completed application form and $50 application fee. An application fee is not required for 麻豆色情片 students.
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework. The Office of Graduate Admission will obtain transcripts on behalf of 麻豆色情片 students.
- Letter of Intent (no more than two double-spaced pages) describing your interest in the MBA program, career goals, and how you can positively contribute to the graduate program at 麻豆色情片
- Two (2) letters of recommendation attesting to your potential to succeed in graduate school
- If your first language is not English, an official report of TOEFL or IELTS results
The Graduate Records Examination (GRE) is not required for admission. Applicants with an overall GPA below 3.0 are strongly encouraged to take either the GRE or MAT. Applicants for the Joint M.S./J.D. must apply separately to the School of Law, and must submit an LSAT score. International applicants should also read additional requirements for non-U.S. residents.
Each application will be reviewed using a portfolio approach - all parts of the application will be considered, inclusive of grades and trend of grades, letters of recommendation, the letter of intent, and other information that candidates for admission may wish to submit.
Documents should be submitted via email to gradadmit@rwu.edu. Any official documents that must be mailed (i.e. transcripts) should be sent directly to:
Office of Graduate Admission
1 Old Ferry Rd.
Bristol, RI 02809
Have questions about the application process? Visit the from the Office of Graduate Admission.
