MBA in Business Analytics

New York State just approved our new MBA!

• 39 credits
• Complete in one year full-time, two years part-time
• Fewer credits and shorter program = tuition savings!

 

This program is STEM designated. How does that help students? You will be gaining skills in analytics and information technology that are in high demand with employers.

Your Lubin MBA in Business Analytics gives you the technical edge for a satisfying analytical career in:

• Data analytics
• Financial engineering
• Risk management
• Market research
• Management consulting

Leverage your logical approach to solve the most difficult business problems. The MBA in Business Analytics offers:

• Training in the cutting-edge tools and analytical techniques that are in demand
• Connections with successful people in every industry
• Internships and other career opportunities

Launch your career in New York, the metropolitan center of worldwide business.

$91,650

Median salary for operations research analysts in New York (Source: careeronestop)
 

AN EXCITING AND LUCRATIVE CAREER

As of August 2018, LinkedIn data showed a dramatic shortage of people with data science skills. With technical skills that are in demand in every industry, Business Analytics graduates can look forward to job growth, mobility, and ongoing paths for advancing their knowledge and careers. Here's what to expect:

• Enjoy good pay: $91,650 median annual salary for operations research analysts in New York, $81,390 nationally (Source: careeronestop)
• Job growth: 27% projected growth from 2016 - 2026 for operations research analysts (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics). 15% projected growth from 2015 to 2020 in data science and analytics (Source: Burning Glass)
• 53% of companies are using big data analytics today, up from 17% in 2015 with telecom and financial services industries fueling the fastest adoption (Source: Dresner Advisory Services)

CAREER PATHS

• Business analyst
• Operations research analyst
• Management consultant
• Market research analyst
• Financial analyst
• Data analyst
• Operations analyst
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GAIN USEFUL SKILLS AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE

The MBA in Business Analytics offers:

• Comprehensive analytics skills: Analysis and modeling techniques that cover the whole spectrum of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics—from ad hoc reports, data visualization to regression, data mining, and optimization
• High-demand software skills: Solve real-world business problems using software packages that are in high demand by employers. You will learn to use software tools like R, Python, SQL, Excel, RapidMiner, and Tableau. They consistently appear in the top 10 popular tools list in data scientist surveys
• Business Analytics student organization: The Pace Chapter of INFORMS (Institute of Operations Research and the Management Sciences) hosts guest speakers from the industry and organizes social activities for Business Analytics students. It has ties with the New York Metro Chapter of INFORMS, the local chapter of professionals in the field

ANALYTICS AT LUBIN

In the age of "Big Data," there is an exploding need for professionals in every field who can analyze and manage data to make effective business decisions. Analytics is integrated across all business disciplines at Lubin to prepare students for these career opportunities. > Learn more