Overview

The Business Analytics program focuses on using quantitative approaches to help improve decision making and performance in business. To better understand business situations, students focus on collecting and analyzing data, drawing on computer technology, statistics, applied mathematics, and machine learning techniques. The program from California State University covers database concepts, data visualization tools and techniques, statistical modeling, data mining, optimization, simulation, and their applications in business disciplines such as accounting, finance, human resources, insurance, management, and marketing. Students can choose to complete this degree fully online, in-person, or in a hybrid format.

Technical Skills

A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.

Project Management
Business Requirements
Business Process
Data Analysis
Workflow Management
Business Analysis
SQL (Programming Language)
Agile Methodology
Finance
Process Improvement
Computer Science
User Story
Dashboard
Power BI
Automation
Business Systems Analysis
Requirements Elicitation
JIRA
Continuous Improvement Process
Change Management

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming for Business Analytics
Data Management for Business Analytics
Data Visualization and Communication for Business Analytics
Decision Analytics
Data Analytics for Business
Data Mining for Business
Machine Learning for Business
Capstone Project in Business Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Sacramento, United States

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

Statement of Purpose
Résumé
Two letters of recommendation
Minimum 6 units of quantitative courses, with a grade of a minimum of “C” or higher in these quantitative courses from those applicants with less than 3 years of analytics related work experience.
Foreign language test is required of all applicants who have earned their undergraduate degree from a country where the official language is not English. One of the following tests taken within the past two years are accepted: Official English Proficiency Score Report (Institution Code: 4671), TOEFL - Minimum of 80 iBT, IELTS - Minimum of 7.0 Band Score, PTE Academic Score - 65.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12375 USD / year

≈ 12375 USD / year
Out-of-State

12375 USD / year

≈ 12375 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12375 USD / year

≈ 12375 USD / year

Living costs

Sacramento

United States

1190 - 1765 USD / month

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