Program Overview

The M.S. in Business Analytics degree seeks to provide students with quantitative and data analytics skills to solve complex business problems and develop corporate strategy by exploring relationships in an organization’s “big data” and predictive decision modeling. Through hands-on experiences with the tools and technologies, the curriculum seeks to provide a student with a foundation in technology, management, marketing, finance, and analytics. The coursework is specifically designed to encompass both managerial functions and technical details in a number of areas such as:

• Quantitative methods as they apply to the problems of business management, marketing, finance, and economics.
• Design, deployment, management, and security of database systems.
• Data mining and business intelligence tools for informed decision making using scenarios from finance, CRM, operations, social media marketing, information systems, and other disciplines.
• Business decision-making techniques such as decision trees, classification, clustering, segmentation, and decision support systems.
• Procedural and substantive areas of law, regulation, and compliance requirements that impact business.
• Business requirements, feasibility analysis, and development of logical data warehouse models for business data.
• Marketing strategies creation and implementation.
• Corporate finance theory from a management perspective.
• Analysis of financial statements, mergers and acquisitions and leasing.

Why Lewis for your Master's In Business Analytics?

• Ranked as one of U.S. News & World Report's "Top Tier Colleges".
• One of the most affordable Master’s in Business Analytics programs in the region.
• Small interactive classes provide the ideal learning environment to learn with and from your peers.
• 8-week courses offered on-campus or online to accommodate the working professional.
• Flexible curriculum to match your current interests and future career ambitions.