
Overview
Utilize data to make practical and progressive business decisions.
Kogod's on-campus STEM Designated Master of Science in Analytics (MSAn) program prepares students to be experts in data analysis and to use data to solve a variety of organizational and business challenges. The program incorporates data analysis best practices related to fiscal performance and operational effectiveness into the curriculum. If you are interested, we also offer the equivalent of the MS in Analytics Online.
Students in the MSAn program learn evidence-based data gathering, data modeling, and quantitative analysis, as well as how to implement these tools to provide businesses with competitive advantages. Students gain skills to work in business intelligence, financial analysis, marketing, and consulting.
Get the Experience To Succeed
The capstone practicum is core to the MSAn experience and provides the high-level analytical application of real-world data.
You’ll partner with a local organization, working to solve an analytics problem integral to the company’s operation. The MSAn capstone bridges theory and practice, giving you the real-world skills you need to succeed.
Guest speakers are also a key part of the curriculum. Past speakers include industry leaders such as the CEO of Primehook Technology, the Principal Data Scientist for Zocdoc, and the VP of Data Analytics for Unisys. The program’s speaking events offer invaluable networking opportunities, helping you further both your academic and professional career.
You can take electives in accounting forensics; biostatistics; business fundamentals; computational statistics; IT consulting; marketing; or other approved graduate analytical subjects.
Specializations require 12 graduate credit hours in each subject.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Managerial Statistics
- Management Information Systems
- Database and Big Data
- Business Insights through Analytics
- Predictive Analytics
- Business Intelligence
- Forensic Accounting: Fraud Examination and Litigation Support
- Financial Statement Analysis
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
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Business Intelligence & Analytics Forensic Accounting Data Science & Big Data View 430 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Work Experience
- Current Resume
- Statement of Purpose Essay
- Letter of Recommendation
- Transcripts
- GMAT/GRE Score
- Interview (by invitation only)
- Application Fee & Enrollment Deposit
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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59796 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1812 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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59796 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1812 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.