Overview

In an era where organizations have access to vast amounts of structured and unstructured data related to customers, expenses, valuations, and suppliers, the need for skilled business analysts who can proficiently gather, clean, visualize, analyze, and evaluate data to inform strategic decisions is paramount.

This Business Analytics degree from University of California, Riverside is a rigorous STEM-designated program jointly offered by the School of Business and the Department of Statistics. This unique partnership allows us to leverage the collective expertise of both fields, enhancing your capabilities to harness the power of data for informed decision-making.

Career:

Our unique MSBA degree curriculum offers career pathways in three distinct concentrations:

Finance Analytics: Explore this new and growing specialization within business analytics by focusing on derivatives and investments as well as portfolio management.
Marketing Analytics: Use data on demographics, consumer behavior, markets, and social media to leverage information to build a more powerful marketing strategy.
Supply Chain Analytics: Gain insights into manufacturing, distribution, and app-based services that will guide you in making data-driven decisions to improve operational bottlenecks and optimize growth.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Business Analytics for Management

Statistical Data Mining

Statistics for Business Analytics

Financial Management
Capstone in Business Analytics
Cost and Management Accounting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Riverside, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Business Intelligence International Business View 2156 other Masters in Business Administration in United States

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General requirements

A candidate’sacademic preparedness is traditionally evaluated through a their GPA, the undergraduate institution, and the quality of academic courses taken.
We have moved to a test-optional admissions policy in which test scores may help a candidate’s profile and competitiveness for scholarship funding.
Professional experience is considered advantageous but is not required for admission. We encourage recent graduates, entry-level and mid-career applicants to apply.
A candidate should demonstrate any work or internship experience acquired on their resume/CV and in their Statement of Purpose essay.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

69216 USD / full

≈ 69216 USD / full
Out-of-State

69216 USD / full

≈ 69216 USD / full
Domestic

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In-State

69216 USD / full

≈ 69216 USD / full

Living costs

Riverside

United States

1100 - 1600 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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Funding

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