MBA: Business Analytics
Our MBA program offers busy working professionals the flexibility and convenience to earn their degree in a way that fits their lives. Whether you choose to study full-time or part-time, you’ll have the option to complete your degree either fully online or through a hybrid format. Along the way, you’ll benefit from a personalized education and dedicated faculty who are invested in your success.
Transform Data, Transform Business
Data is the backbone of modern business. Organizations that effectively harness data-driven insights gain a competitive edge, optimize operations, and make informed strategic decisions. Yet, many professionals lack the skills to analyze and interpret data effectively.
With an MBA in Business Analytics from 天涯海角社区, you鈥檒l develop the expertise to bridge the gap between raw data and actionable business intelligence. Learn to leverage analytics tools, create data-driven strategies, and communicate insights to key stakeholders. This program prepares you to lead in a world where data-driven decision-making is critical to success.
Advance in your current role, transition into a data-focused career, or enhance your ability to drive business innovation. A business analytics specialization provides the technical fluency and strategic mindset needed to thrive in any industry.
*30-Credit Program: Applicants without a business background will need to complete an additional 3-credit MBA Foundations course.
At a glance
- 30-Credit Program*
- Flexible Format for Working Professionals
- Available 100% Online
- Can be Completed in as Few as 12 Months
CONTACT
- Dana Caponong | Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions | dcaponon@stac.edu | 845-398-4220
HIGH DEMAND CAREER PATH
Data-driven companies are 77% more likely to exceed their goals.
With 6 in 10 Fortune 1000 companies struggling to build analytics cultures, the demand for leaders who can bridge business and data has never been higher.
PROgRAM BENEFITS
Comprehensive Skill Development
Master the full spectrum of business analytics, from data visualization and statistical modeling to Python programming and AI project management.
Executive Level Leadership
Develop the expertise to bridge data science and business strategy, ensuring analytics initiatives drive innovation and align with organizational goals.
Personalized Guidance
Dedicated, expert faculty provide personalized guidance, mentoring, and support to help you achieve your hopes and dreams.
SAMPLE Courses
The Business Analytics concentration is offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. All Business Analytics courses within the program are delivered by faculty employed by partner institutions in the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by Rize Education.
Oversight of courses offered through the consortium are reviewed and approved by 天涯海角社区. Students register through 天涯海角社区 and receive academic credit from 天涯海角社区.
Master the art of data visualization and narrative-building. Learn how to present complex insights in a way that drives business decisions.
Develop advanced skills in financial and operational modeling using spreadsheets. Learn to analyze large datasets and make strategic recommendations.
Gain proficiency in Python for data analysis, workflow automation, and predictive modeling. Designed for students with little or no prior programming experience.
Explore the intersection of AI and business analytics. Learn how AI can enhance data analysis and decision-making while ensuring ethical implementation.
Invest in Your Future. Expand your impact.
Take the next step toward becoming the leader you aspire to be. As part of its commitment to developing the next generation of business leaders, 天涯海角社区 is offering a Leadership Excellence Incentive for eligible students who apply to the MBA program by July 31, 2026.
Qualified applicants may receive a financial award of $10,000 or more, helping you invest in your future while making graduate education more affordable.
Looking to build expertise in a specific area? Our Advanced Certificate programs are available at a 50% tuition discount, giving you a flexible and affordable way to gain specialized skills, strengthen your professional credentials, and position yourself for advancement in today鈥檚 evolving business landscape.
READY TO APPLY?
Applicants for the MBA Program are required to have a bachelor鈥檚 degree from an accredited undergraduate institution and a minimum of a 2.8 grade point average, based on a 4.0 scale.
The application process is simple:
- Submit your Official Transcript(s)
- Submit your current resume
- Submit the contact information for two professional references with your application. Once your application is submitted, your references will be contacted by email to complete a recommendation form. For recent graduates, one recommendation should preferably come from a faculty member.
For students with an undergraduate degree outside the United States, applicants must have a transcript evaluation completed by a current member of . St. Thomas Aquinas partners with SpanTran to help you select the right evaluation at a discounted rate. Access the application here: . TOEFL Scores may be required for some international applicants.