Master of Science in Business Analytics (STEM)

Kent State University

USA,Ohio

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 19,186/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 70

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, Ohio

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1910

Total Students: 36,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

800 E Summit St, Kent, OH 44240, United States

Master of Science in Business Analytics (STEM)

Program Overview

The Master of Science degree in Business Analytics provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of analytics that balances the technologies, analytical methods and business expertise needed to glean useful information from data to make strategic business decisions. The language of business today is dependent on information and data management, and the emergence of advanced technologies for capturing, preparing and analyzing data provides unprecedented opportunities for those with business analytics expertise that spans all industries and organizations.

Students in the Business Analytics major gain the technical, analytical, communication, decision-making and leadership skills needed to be successful business analysts. The curriculum includes integrative capstone analysis projects, and there is an internship option for additional professional development through the on-site College of Business Administration's Career Services Office.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Identify key characteristics of the business problem
  • Identify opportunities and constraints of various data analytical frameworks and tools.
  • Formulate appropriate data analytic techniques to solve the business problem.
  • Perform necessary data preparation steps (retrieve, clean and manipulate data).
  • Demonstrate necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to implement several data-analytic frameworks using different tools.
  • Lead and work with teams to frame the business problem.
  • Convey in writing the outcomes of analytics for stakeholders.
  • Use visual outcomes of analytics to communicate orally effective messages for stakeholders