programs/business analytics/ucla-anderson-masters-in-business-analytics

UCLA (Anderson)

Masters in Business Analytics · Los Angeles, Los Angeles (CA), United States · Tier I

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Salary & Career

avg salary$112,000

employed at 3mo95%

Program Info

duration1.5Y

tuition$66,709

formatFull-time

teachingMix of technical lectures, hands-on coding labs, and experiential learning through a 4-month corporate-sponsored capstone project

Class Profile

class size80

avg age28

avg work experience3 years

women %40%

international %45%

Rankings

QS rank#2

tierI

Admissions

GMAT Range

700-760

TOEFL Min

87+

IELTS Min

7.0+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1October 15, 2024

round2January 5, 2025

round3March 15, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

OptimizationData ManagementStatistics for Business AnalyticsProgramming in PythonMachine LearningPrescriptive ModelsBusiness Communication for Academics and Professionals

Elective Areas

Marketing AnalyticsFinance AnalyticsOperations AnalyticsHealthcare AnalyticsEntertainment Analytics

Top Recruiters

AmazonDeloitteGoogleMicrosoftPwC

Top Industries

TechnologyConsultingFinancial ServicesRetail

Program Highlights

-Experiential learning through real-world projects
-Focus on data-driven decision making
-Strong career support and networking opportunities
-STEM Designated Program

ROI

total cost$66,709

program typeMasters in Business Analytics

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APPLICATION TIMELINE

# plan your timeline for Masters in Business Analytics

deadline:

Oct 15, 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 → Jul 15, 2025 (-414 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 15, 2025 (-352 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 15, 2025 (-322 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: strong

[~]exp: average

recommendations:

- Seek leadership opportunities in current role

# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.

data: Financial Times & QS 2025