Master of Science Business Analytics (Masters)

Cal Poly Pomona

Pomona, CA

The Singelyn Graduate School of Business offers a Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA). This graduate degree program is part of Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Business Administration and Singelyn Graduate School of Business, accredited by the AACSB, which ensures that business schools meet the highest standards of excellence in teaching, research, curriculum, and learner success. The MS in Business Analytics program (STEM) is designed to satisfy the contemporary needs in all business fields for data science technology and applications. This program emphasizes both the technical and the business application perspectives of data analytics. 

 

Graduates from this program are anticipated to be able to:

1. develop business initiatives with strong story-telling ability; 

2. lead organizational changes with data-driven decision-making; 

3. proficiently use programming and database tools for descriptive, discovery, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.

 

 Graduates from this program will demonstrate in-depth knowledge in database, statistics, optimization, and decision theories, and be equipped with skills in Python/R, data warehousing, data mining, text mining and web analytics, big data analytics, and predictive/prescriptive modeling focusing on business applications. The program will focus on the implication of business analytics on various business functional areas such as marketing, supply chain management, finance, and information systems, and prepare students with competencies to lead data-driven changes. The degree-granting institution is Cal Poly Pomona's College of Business Administration.