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Maryland Smith

Masters in Business Analytics · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$92,027

employed at 3mo93%

Program Info

duration16 months

tuition$79,858

formatFull-time

teachingMix of lectures, case studies, and hands-on experiential learning including Action Learning Projects

Class Profile

class size80

avg age26

avg work experience2 years

women %48%

international %45%

Rankings

QS rank#47

tierIII

Admissions

GMAT Range

640-740

TOEFL Min

100+

IELTS Min

7.0+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1November 1, 2024

round2January 15, 2025

round3March 15, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Data, Models, and DecisionsDatabase Management SystemsData Mining and Predictive AnalyticsDecision AnalyticsData Processing and Analysis in PythonStrategy AnalyticsAdvanced Marketing Analytics

Elective Areas

FinanceHealthcareMarketingSupply Chain

Top Recruiters

AmazonDeloitteEYBooz Allen HamiltonKPMG

Top Industries

ConsultingTechnologyFinance

Program Highlights

-Experiential learning
-STEM-designated program
-Career coaching

ROI

total cost$79,858

program typeMasters in Business Analytics

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APPLICATION TIMELINE

# plan your timeline for Masters in Business Analytics

deadline:

Nov 1, 2025

[!] 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, 2026 → Aug 1, 2025 (-397 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 1, 2025 (-366 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 1, 2025 (-366 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 1, 2025 (-336 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Nov 1, 2025 (-305 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