Overview
Students at Southern Illinois University learn to apply leading-edge analytics techniques and artificial intelligence to business solutions.
An important distinction of our program compared to many other business analytics programs is our inclusion of artificial intelligence, a technology becoming increasingly relevant for most firms.
The Pontikes Center for Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence comprises high-level executives overseeing Analytics divisions at companies such as Boeing, Caesar’s Entertainment, Caterpillar, and Nike. Their continued input ensures that our curriculum remains at the forefront of what businesses seek.
Be a leader in today’s business world and position yourself for future success with SIU’s M.S. in Business Analytics!
Learning outcomes
We focus on how businesses use data and how successful businesses capitalize on the newest technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to increase profitability. Our program does not train data scientists or computer programmers but managers and executives who will oversee data analytics departments.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Managerial Accounting and Control Concepts
- Financial Management
- Managerial and Organizational Behavior
- Marketing Management
- Database Design and Applications
- Strategic Data Mining
- Data Science and Analytics for Managers
- Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Managers
- Advanced Analytics and Visualization for Managers
- Financial Analytics
- Marketing Analytics
- Management Analytics
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Management Studies Business Intelligence & Analytics Business Information Systems View 119 other Masters in Business Information Systems in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
For admission to a Master's program:
- 2.7 (on a 4.0 grading scale) on approximately the last two years of your Bachelor's degree
- Minimum GPA of 3.00 on all previous graduate coursework
- Online application
- Proof of funds (bank statement or letter from financial institution) is required to complete your application process.
- English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
35213 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35213 USD per year during 16 months. -
National
35213 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35213 USD per year during 16 months. -
In-State
14085 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14085 USD per year during 16 months.
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.