Overview
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the Analytics program from Dakota State University, students will:- Be able to prepare and transform big data sets into actionable information in an easy-to-understand format to support analytics through the use of advanced data processing tools
- Be able to select the appropriate analytics techniques and apply advanced analytical tools to solve data analytics problems
- Be able to demonstrate a good understanding of using information technology and computing languages to implement analytics solutions
- Be able to assess alternative approaches and infrastructures for implementing big data analytics
- Be able to manage data analytics projects to ensure delivery of a successful data analytics initiative throughout its life cycle
- Be able to interpret the results of the analysis
Programme Structure
Focus your degree in one of our four-track options:
- Business
- General
- Health care analytics
- Information systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Business Intelligence & Analytics Data Science & Big Data View 542 other Masters in Business Intelligence & Analytics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
We admit Master of Science in Analytics (MSA) students in the fall, spring, and summer. Before you apply, you must have:
- A baccalaureate degree from an institution with full regional accreditation for that degree
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
- Transcripts that show completion of courses in key areas such as programming principles, database design and programming (including familiarity with SQL), and statistical principles
Tuition Fee
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International
11930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11930 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
11930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11930 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
In-State
6730 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6730 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Madison
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.