Information Systems - Business Analytics

Overview

In this sequence, students acquire hands-on experience with cutting-edge analytical methods and software tools, leveraging the use of information technology to help improve decision-making with real-world data. Specific career paths for the graduating BA professional include data analyst/architect, database administrator, business analyst, data science specialist, and business analytics manager. The sequence also provides the foundation for professionals who aspire to become a Chief Data Officer (CDO).

Contact Marist to learn more about earning the MSIS Master’s degree through the Business Analytics concentration. The Information Systems - Business Analytics program from Marist College is available through our on-campus or online curriculum, allowing students to earn their graduate degree with flexibility.

Career Impact

Employment Outcomes for School of Computer Science and Mathematics Graduate StudentsIn a recent survey of all graduate-level students enrolled in degree programs through Marist's School of Computer Science and Mathematics, 95% indicated they were employed full-time in the area of their degree, 3% indicated they were enrolled in further education full-time (doctoral program or additional coursework), and 2% indicated they were involved in other work outside of the discipline. 

We're also fortunate to have an inspiring group of industry advisors and successful alumni and their diverse perspectives are incorporated into our program. As a student, you have access to Marist Alumni from your first day and you can be certain that whenever you have questions or seek advice, they will respond. During your studies, you have access to these individuals via the online alumni directory, mentoring programs, conferences, international alumni gatherings, and numerous informal activities and events.