Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Michigan Technological University

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics at Michigan Technological University combines business expertise with advanced data science, mathematical, and computational skills to prepare graduates for leadership roles in data-driven decision-making.

The program, offered by the College of Business in collaboration with the Department of Mathematical Sciences, is AACSB-accredited and highly interdisciplinary, blending courses from business, mathematics, and computer science. Students can customize their pathways through electives and projects aligned with their career goals.

Course Overview:

  • Year 1: Principles of Economics, Accounting Principles, Business Law, Statistical Methods, Global Issues

  • Year 2: Quantitative Problem Solving, Foundations of Taxation, Principles of Finance, Intermediate Accounting, Intro to Business and Analytics Programming, Intro to Business Analytics, Co-Curricular Units

  • Year 3: Organizational Behavior, Accounting Data Analytics, Audit and Assurance, Accounting Systems, Co-Curricular Units, Principles of Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management, ACC Elective

  • Year 4: Business Database Modeling and Management, Strategic Management, ACC Electives, Free Electices, International Economics, Co-Curricular Units

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Real-world analytics projects

  • Internships with top employers

  • Team-based assignments focused on business problem-solving

  • Participation in business case competitions

  • Opportunities to engage in applied research and industry collaborations

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • 92% of graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

  • Career advancement: Graduates can move from entry-level analyst roles to positions such as analytics manager, director of analytics, or chief data officer.

  • Professional certifications: Pursue certifications in business analytics, project management, or industry-specific tools.

  • Specialization: Focus on AI, machine learning, business intelligence, or domain-specific analytics like healthcare or finance.

  • Graduate study options: Well-prepared for master’s or PhD programs in business analytics, data science, statistics, or an MBA.

  • Entrepreneurship: Skills support launching analytics-driven startups or independent consulting practices.

  • High-demand field: Rapid growth of analytics roles across all sectors ensures long-term career prospects.

Program Key Stats

$41,340
$ 35

Jan Intake : 15th DecAug Intake : 30th Apr


53 %

Eligibility Criteria

A*AA
3.8
36 - 38
90 - 95

1120 - 1330
27
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Data Scientist
  • Operations Research Analyst
  • Management Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Consultant
  • Data Architect
  • Data Insight Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Logistics Analyst
  • Marketing Campaign Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Insights and Reporting Data Analyst

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