Overview

Offered in partnership between the University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul Graduate Programs in Software in the School of Engineering and the Opus College of Business, the MS in Business Analytics program is specially designed for people who operate in both data analytics and business operations. Stand out to employers after gaining fundamental skills in statistics, modeling, data analysis, database management, software, business communication, and industry analytics.

Designed in partnership with experienced analytics leaders, our experiential learning model uses group projects, simulations, case studies and guest speakers to prepare you to solve actual business problems.

Learning outcomes

With an MS in Business Analytics, you’ll learn how to build a narrative and use data visualization to influence key business decisions.

You’ll have the ability to work within a database and talk shop with IT, and then translate that technical knowledge to senior leadership. Put yourself in the heart of smarter decision making and better problem solving by harnessing the power of data.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistical methods for decision making

Data analysis

Applied advanced business statistics

Big data management

Database management systems and design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Paul, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Business Intelligence Business Information Systems View 99 other Masters in Business Information Systems in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an online application, official transcript and $60 application fee

Have a phone interview with our admissions team

IELTS: minimum overall band score of 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.5 on each of the four sections.

TOEFL iBT (Internet-based test): minimum total score of 90, with a minimum score of 20 on each of the four sections. To submit your test score, you’ll need our institutional code: 6110. Official score reports (not photocopies) are required. Please keep in mind that scores may take 4 to 6 weeks to arrive in our office.

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Tuition Fees

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33007 USD / year

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33007 USD / year

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33007 USD / year

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Living costs

Saint Paul

United States

1040 - 1755 USD / month

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