Why Get An MSBA?
Here’s why pursuing an MSBA is one of the best decisions you can make for your professional and personal growth.
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Elevate Your Career with an MS in Business Analytics from UofL!
Are you ready to evolve your skill set? An MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) from the University of Louisville College of Business could be what you need to take your career to the next level. Here’s why pursuing an MSBA is one of the best decisions you can make for your professional and personal growth.
Learn to Leverage Artificial Intelligence
MSBA program teaches you how to develop AI, providing a foundational understanding of generative AI concepts. Learning the practical applications of AI, you will master how to solve complex business problems using cutting-edge AI tools. Explore diverse AI applications across functions such as marketing, finance, and operations, with opportunities to design, build, and deploy AI tools.
An MSBA That Moves at Your Pace
We understand that life is busy. While the traditional MSBA is offered as an accelerated, one-year program, we also offer flexible MSBA options. Part-time and online formats help you balance your studies with work and personal commitments. The online format allows you to study from anywhere. All course materials are accessible digitally. You’ll receive the same instruction and support online. Both formats lead to the same program credentials. As a two-year program instead of the traditional one-year program, Part-time MSBA program allows you progress through courses at a more manageable pace.
Step Into Advanced Career Opportunities
An MSBA equips you with the tools to unlock a variety of career paths. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current field or switch industries, the skills and knowledge you gain from an MSBA will set you apart from the competition.
Expand Your Technical Skill Set
The curriculum for the MSBA program at the University of Louisville encompasses a broad spectrum of technical and business courses. Courses include programming skills such as Python, R, and machine learning to communication skills such as Storytelling with Data and PowerBI. Such diverse curriculum combines information systems technologies, data modeling, and analytics with business acumen and impactful communication to develop the skills necessary to become a successful business analyst, with strong potential for professional growth.
Stay Ahead of the Curve
All classes are taught by PhD-level faculty or business leaders who are extensively published and experienced in their respective areas. Some of the business leaders include AI leaders from Microsoft, Humana, Ford, Yum, Appriss and various other organizations. Faculty also consult with local companies to develop realistic, demanding analytics projects that prepare students to excel in the workplace.
Turn Your Ambition into Higher Earnings
On average, MSBA graduates earn significantly higher salaries compared to their non-MSBA counterparts. According to GMAC, the median starting salary for MSBA graduates in the U.S. is over $127,750. That’s a substantial return on your investment!
Join a Legacy of Success
The University of Louisville College of Business has a rich history of producing successful graduates. Our alumni are leaders across a wide range of industries. You could be next!
Affordability
Merit-based scholarships are available to most students—no application required. Many receive some form of tuition assistance, enhancing your educational journey with us. Discover the opportunities that await you!
Ready to Get Started?
Don’t wait to take the next step in your career. Apply now and join the ranks of UofL MSBA graduates who are making a difference in the business world. Have questions? Contact our admissions team—we're here to help!