Business Analytics MS Postgraduate Program By Saunders College of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

59,102 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Business AnalyticsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Business Analytics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

RIT’s master’s in business analytics teaches you to harness the power of data analysis to drive and optimize business performance, strategy, and operations at the intersection of business, data science, and analytics. Today’s businesses collect an incredible amount of data from nearly every customer touchpoint, from point-of-sale transactions, customer service interactions, social media feedback, search engine entries, market research activities, sales data, demographic information, and more. Right now, only a tiny portion of this data is analyzed and used to guide and inform business decisions. By earning a business analytics master’s degree, you’ll become skilled in using big data to create powerful solutions to help companies increase sales, reach new customers, develop new products, enhance customer experiences, and more. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Business Analytics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

RIT’s master’s in business analytics teaches you to harness the power of data analysis to drive and optimize business performance, strategy, and operations at the intersection of business, data science, and analytics. Today’s businesses collect an incredible amount of data from nearly every customer touchpoint, from point-of-sale transactions, customer service interactions, social media feedback, search engine entries, market research activities, sales data, demographic information, and more. Right now, only a tiny portion of this data is analyzed and used to guide and inform business decisions. By earning a business analytics master’s degree, you’ll become skilled in using big data to create powerful solutions to help companies increase sales, reach new customers, develop new products, enhance customer experiences, and more. 

Admission requirements

88+
60+
3+
6.5+
Applicants hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college.
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

59,102 USD
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International Students

59,102 USD
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Explore undergraduate business degree programs built for in-demand careers. All Saunders programs feature real world experience through a paid co-op. Embark on your business education day one with The Freshman Experience: Biz 1+2 generating business ideas and developing a commercialization plan and present it to a panel of industry judges. At Saunders you gain the technological skills and knowledge that have become an integral part of all businesses around the globe. We are there to help you throughout your experience with dedicated advisors: faculty, academic, financial aid, career services, and librarian.

The world is evolving at accelerated speeds. Business and technology are driving this growth. As part of RIT, Saunders College of Business puts you at the center of these disciplines that are creating the future, positioning you for success. Unlock your career potential at Saunders College. Make it your own by tapping diverse career options through powerful graduate degree options that match your interests and goals. Experience the difference of a graduate education that delivers an applied approach featuring real-world experiences employers value and recognize as evidenced by our high placement rates. Join a community that gets to know you and cares about your career success.

Map it out with flexible schedules that provide the convenience your lifestyle demands, and built to give you the experience your passions and ambitions require for success. Choose from full-time and part-time options Whether you are looking to advance your career or launch a new career, Saunders gives you the options to reach your career goals.

Full-time Options

Pursuing a graduate degree at Saunders on a full-time basis allows you to get the most out of our degrees. This will give you the most flexibility in selecting courses and customizing course options, while allowing the best opportunity to pursue a paid cooperative education experience. Accelerated MBA and Master of Science degree formats allow you to complete your degree in as little as one year. Full-time, two-year MBA options allow you to incorporate more program features, including additional options for dual-concentrations, pursuing additional electives, join Saunders Consulting, or work in paid co-op positions.

Part-time Options

Saunders offers evening and online courses to give you the flexibility to pursue a graduate degree around your busy schedule at work and at home. Most programs offer a part-time option, and it is possible to graduate in as little as 2.5 years, when taking courses over fall, spring and summer semesters.

Online Courses

Select courses are available online across all programs. These will allow you to compliment your on-campus courses with the convenience of taking classes remotely. This may be useful during semesters where you are busier than normal or perhaps traveling out of town.

FAQs

Saunders College of Business is located in the green, beautiful suburbs of Rochester, New York, and offers features of a nearby major metropolitan city. On the southern shores of The Great Lakes and near the luxurious Finger Lakes Vineyards, Saunders is a day's drive to Toronto, New York City, Boston, Detroit, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia. Rochester is often cited as one of the top places to live in the United States, with one of the fastest growing housing markets, while offering a vibrant business environment with international companies and many emerging entrepreneurial companies.
Saunders provides the optimal mix of personal attention with top technology resources, a vibrant entrepreneurial campus, global campuses and a diverse international student body. Students study and develop career-lasting relationships with their peers and faculty across campus in the in arts, design, innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology and computer science. At Saunders, students come first. A dedicated staff of academic, career, and library advisors help coach students to achieve their career goals. They get personalized attention from accessible and supportive faculty who, as thought leaders, support their professional and personal growth and who get to know them by name. Industry advisory boards help ensure courses are continually updated to meet the needs of future employers, while board members serve as mentors and speakers.
There are no application deadlines as Saunders offers rolling admissions. However international students should aim to apply several months in advance to ensure there is enough time to arrange for VISAs. And those who apply earlier will have greater access to potential scholarships.
There is an application fee, however you can start and complete an application before paying. Only upon submitting your application will the application fee be required.
Saunders College offers generous scholarships. GMAT waivers are available for students with a degree from regionally accredited U.S. college or university.
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