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Masters in Business Analytics · Tier III
Salary & Career
avg salary$74,250
employed at 3mo90%
Program Info
duration1 year
tuition$44,480
formatFull-time
teachingLecture-based with hands-on projects and industry-driven experiential learning
Class Profile
class size30
avg age24
avg work experience1.5 years
women %40%
international %20%
Rankings
QS rank#101
tierIII
Admissions
GMAT Range
600-700
TOEFL Min
80+
IELTS Min
6.5+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1November 1
round2February 1
round3April 1
Curriculum
Core Courses
ST 560: Statistical MethodsST 521: Statistical Data ManagementST 522: Advanced Statistical Data ManagementOM 500: Management Science and Spreadsheet ModelingMIS 541: Business Analytics Support SystemsOM 540: Systems Analysis and DesignST 531: Data Mining IST 532: Data Mining II
Elective Areas
StatisticsManagement Information SystemsOperations Management
Top Recruiters
RegionsAT&TVerizonDeloitte
Top Industries
ConsultingTechnologyFinanceHealthcare
Program Highlights
  • -STEM-designated program
  • -Experiential learning opportunities
  • -Focus on data visualization and communication
  • -Career-focused curriculum
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Business Analytics
deadline:
Nov 1, 2002
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 1, 2002 (-8798 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 1, 2002 (-8767 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 1, 2002 (-8767 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Oct 1, 2002 (-8737 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Nov 1, 2002 (-8706 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Masters in Business Analytics
gpa (0-4.0):
>
gmat (200-800):
>
work_experience (yrs):
>
admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
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