Organizations rely on data now more than ever, and they need individuals with a passion for drawing insights from data to advise on strategy, product, and process improvement.
Our online Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program equips students to lead business transformation with data-driven decision-making skills, backed by expertise in trend analysis, marketing opportunity identification and more. Students will learn to deploy state-of-the-art information technologies and analytical techniques effectively and communicate findings professionally.
Developed by the top-notch faculty at the Mitch Daniels School of Business, the program's rigorous curriculum is designed to prepare you to unlock insights that impact business success. During their time in the program, students focus on developing the required combination of business and analytics skills to become data-savvy decision-makers who impact business goals.
30 credit hours
1.5 - 2.5 years
Flexible, 100% online
Start in August or January
Vipin Suresh, Online MSBA ’24, speaks about how the business analytics program helped him develop a holistic set of skills in data analytics and business strategy. He found that case studies enriched his problem-solving abilities, and his network helped him gain insights into other industries.
Rob Weaver, Online MSBA '22, speaks about how Purdue University’s global reputation reflects on both him and his company. He found that faculty expertise in consultancy and practical business exposure ensured that his education would be the perfect balance between academic excellence and applied practice.
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No; your diploma will simply refer to Purdue University. It will not specify whether the degree was earned in-person or online.
If you would like to receive more information about Purdue’s online MS Business Analytics program, please fill out the form and an enrollment specialist will be in touch.
We also have availability to meet with you virtually to discuss how your goals align with our curriculum, community, student experiences, and outcomes to determine if Purdue is the right fit for you!
Interested in exploring similar residential and non-degree program offerings? Consider our residential MS in Business Analytics and Information Management (MSBAIM) program for an experience on our West Lafayette campus or our online Business Analytics Graduate Certificate for short-term professional development and to test-drive the full master's program.
