MBA in Business Analytics

Program Overview

The MBA in Business Analytics from Southern New Hampshire University combines a comprehensive graduate program with a high-demand concentration. This 30-credit program can be completed in 12 months full-time or 2 years part-time, preparing students to apply data analytics tools and techniques in various industries. With a focus on business analytics, graduates are equipped for roles in finance, consulting, government, journalism, healthcare, and wholesale, where they can leverage their analytical skills to drive business decisions and advance their careers.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Combine a well-rounded graduate program with an in-demand concentration when you earn the Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Analytics at Southern New Hampshire University. This focused graduate degree program can prepare you for the application of tools and techniques of data analytics. And with these analytical skills, you can become a more valuable asset to your current – and future – employers. This program also has the potential to save you both time and money: By attending full time, you can complete the degree in about 12 months, and the 30-credit program costs just over $19K total.

Outline:

• Course Schedule: Classes begin May 13, 2023.
Students in the MBA can enroll full time (at 2 classes per term) or part time (with 1 class per term). Full-time students should be able to complete the program in about 1 year, while part-time students could finish in about 2 years.
• Module Description:
• Business Analytics: This course will provide you with the fundamental concepts and tools needed to understand the emerging role of business analytics in organizations.
• Descriptive Business Analytics: Descriptive Analytics is used to analyze historical data to gain insights that can be used in making better business decisions in the future.
• Predictive Business Analytics: Predictive Analytics is used to make predictions about future business activities.

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods: At SNHU, you'll get support from day 1 to graduation and beyond.
And with no set class times, 24/7 access to the online classroom and helpful learning resources along the way, you'll have everything you need to reach your goals.
• Faculty: Adjunct faculty teaching in the concentration are hand-picked for their experience in the field, bringing a wealth of experience to share with learners.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths:
• Finance: Collect, process and analyze financial data to help make better business decisions.
• Technical Consulting Services: Analyze data, trends, strategies and competition to stay ahead in the market.
• Government: Use analytics to help with planning, policy formulation and more.
• Journalism: Assess consumer statistics to create demand-driven content and distribution strategies.
• Healthcare: Evaluate data to create more efficient systems within a medical facility.
• Wholesale: Analyze inventory, production speed and product demand to volume forecast.
• Opportunities and Outcomes:
• Management analyst roles are expected to grow 10% through 2032.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the demand for consulting services will continue to grow as organizations work to become more efficient.
• The median annual salary for management analysts in 2022 was $95,290.
• SNHU has an extensive business alumni network of over 20,000 MBA graduates, providing an extensive business networking group and opportunities for mentorship and career exploration.