Overview

The M.S. in Business Analytics at Kent State University provides a multidisciplinary approach to data science, blending technical expertise with strategic business acumen. Students learn to transform complex data sets into actionable insights that drive organisational decision-making. This programme is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their viability in a competitive global market.

Why Business Analytics at Kent State University?

Studying at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship offers students access to the state-of-the-art Crawford Hall. The programme holds prestigious AACSB accreditation, ensuring a high standard of business education. As a STEM-designated degree, it provides international students with extended practical training opportunities. The curriculum is delivered by expert faculty and supported by a dedicated on-site Career Services Office.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 20332 per year
National fee: USD 20332 per year
Local fee: USD 10706 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on the balance of technology and leadership. Modules may include:

Analytics in Practice
Quantitative Management Modeling
Business Analytics
Advanced Data Mining and Predictive Analytics
Machine Learning
Advanced Machine Learning
Database Management and Database Analytics
Data Visualization
Text Analysis and Natural Language Processing

Careers with Business Analytics

Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles across various industries, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. The programme develops the technical and communication skills required for senior positions. Potential career paths include:

Data Scientist
Management Analyst
Statistician
Business Intelligence Analyst
Market Research Analyst
Chief Executive
Operations Research Analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analytics In Practice

Quantitative Management Modeling

Business Analytics

Advanced Data Mining And Predictive Analytics

Machine Learning

Advanced Machine Learning

Database Management And Database Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university1

Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Official transcript(s)

Résumé

Goal statement

Two letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20332 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10706 USD / year

≈ 10706 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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