MS In Business Analytics (MSBA)

Earn your Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) 100% online from the University of Louisville and gain the in-demand skills to lead in a data-driven world. Learn powerful tools like Python, R and Power BI while building expertise in big data, AI, machine learning, statistical analysis and data visualization. Turn raw data into real insights and stand out in today’s analytics-driven marketplace.

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Tell the tale of business data

Data is driving the future, and you get to tell the story. As more industries around the world continue to depend on data to inform their business strategy, the need for professionals who can read and interpret data grows. Analyzing complex micro- and macro-data and telling the story allows strategic leaders to make informed decisions for their business.

A flexible, online path to Business Analytics

The University of Louisville is expanding access to the STEM-certified MS in Business Analytics through online options. Our program faculty includes industry experts with input from C-suite executives, and classes can be accessed anytime, anywhere, in a flexible and asynchronous format. The specialized curriculum provides the tools and methods you need to read data, recognize patterns, predict outcomes and tell the story of numbers. Courses include Python R, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and more.

Did you know?

$120,000

is the median annual salary for data scientists

$345,000

is what the 90th percentile earns

Online MS in business analytics highlights

  • GMAT optional: strong scores will be considered for additional scholarship opportunities.
  • Summer prework at no additional cost to help you prepare for the program (asynchronous)
  • Relevant electives like Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and PySpark taught by practicing experts
  • Opportunity to engage 1:1 with world-class faculty
  • Access to business leaders, guest speakers, and alumni network
  • Networking opportunities with other business professionals across the globe
  • Professional career management services and coaching with our Lifetime Career Support

Concentration in Artificial Intelligence

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The Master of Science in Business Analytics program students can earn a concentration in Artificial Intelligence by selecting five courses from the list below. These directed electives will replace five required electives for the MSBA program. 

This concentration is open to both seated and Online MSBA students. However, some of the directed Artificial Intelligence courses may be offered only in an online format or only in a seated format. 

 

CodeTitleHours
MSBA 691Deep Learning1.5
MSBA 692Pipelines to Insights1.5
MSBA 693Advanced Analytics using PySpark1.5
MSBA 694Natural Language Processing1.5
MSBA 695Cloud Computing1.5
MSBA 696Prompt Engineering: Unlocking the Power of AI for Business1.5
MSBA 697Business Insights with Large Language Models1.5
MSBA 698AI Agent Development: Building Intelligent Business Solutions1.5

Not all courses may be offered every year. 

 

“I received exceptional, thoughtfully curated course material and mentoring from one of the best professionals in the data world… the MSBA program helped me grow as a whole person and professional, beyond core academics.”

Goldi Tewari MSBA ’22

AACSB-accredited

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