Overview

You’ll gain expertise in the skills spanning the analytics project life cycle, including data management, statistical analysis, machine learning, optimization, simulation and presentation.

Designed for working professionals, the Decision Analytics - Evening Format programme from Virginia Commonwealth University offers the flexibility to enrol part time or full time, with core courses held in Snead Hall on weekday evenings and the option to attend in person or virtually.

Concentration options

Accounting Analytics

Data Science in Business

Financial Analytics

Marketing Analytics

Production and Operations Analytics

Careers in the field

Senior financial analyst

Marketing data scientist

Pricing analyst

Human resource analyst

Financial risk analyst

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Differential Calculus and Optimization for Business

Business Statistics

Database Management

Prescriptive Analytics

Business Data Analytics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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120

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6.5

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General requirements

For admission to graduate study at VCU, the Graduate School requires an undergraduate GPA of 3.0. or better, however, an individual department may waive this requirement as identified through a holistic review of an application.

Letters of recommendation from instructors or professional references in the applicant’s intended field of study may be required.

Statement of intent.

All non-native English-speaking applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency

Virginia Commonwealth University requires international students to meet specific health insurance standards. For complete information, please consult a university representative.

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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

19950 USD / year

≈ 19950 USD / year
Out-of-State

19950 USD / year

≈ 19950 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18724 USD / year

≈ 18724 USD / year

Additional Details

Yearly Tuition Fee for In-State Residents: $18,724 USD.

Living costs

Richmond

United States

1071 - 1750 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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Duration

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