Apply by December 9, 2024 to Receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* Upon Enrollment.
Lead Data Analytics Efforts that Drive Business Decision-Making
Excel in data interpretation and storytelling with Ohio University's online Master of Business Analytics (MBAn), ranked No. 14 MBAn program by Fortune.1 Build a strong foundation for a successful career in business analytics, even without a background in data science or analytics. You’ll also earn an aCAP® credential from INFORMS alongside your master’s degree. You may also complement your degree with the Business Analytics Leadership Certificate.
Apply techniques using tools you already have available to you for immediate workplace impact. A Quantitative Bridge Course is available for students who wish to reacclimate to higher education prior to their first core course.
100%
online courses
20
month duration
We take a different approach to analytics. Your education will focus on practical application and practice-based learning. Learn to use tools you already have, like Excel, in addition to analytics and visualization software like Solver Analytics and Tableau as well as SQL, R and Python. Courses include:
This course provides a broad overview of business intelligence and data management including database fundamentals, business intelligence approaches, data management/data governance strategies, data mining and other business/data analytics techniques. Our primary emphasis will be on the managerial perspective, focusing on how you can design, implement and leverage business intelligence systems and strategies in a management role.
Alongside 100% online courses, OHIO courses include optional live, virtual office hours that give you the chance to discuss weekly assignments and gain valuable insights. The required Leadership Development Conference also gives online MBAn students the opportunity to connect in person with instructors, peers and alumni while hearing from guest speakers and participating in panel discussions, workshops and more.
Apply by December 9, 2024 to receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* upon enrollment in the online MBAn program.
Modern business demands an understanding of data and how to leverage it in nearly all positions and roles. That's why at OHIO's College of Business, we integrate analytics into the fabric of our graduate programs so that every graduate is equipped for today’s increasing digital world.
The Associate Certified Analytics Professional (aCAP®) designation through INFORMS is a well-recognized credential that can give you a competitive edge in the job market. Through OHIO’s partnership with INFORMS, students will now earn the aCAP® designation in addition to the master of business analytics degree. OHIO is one of just 14 universities to offer this accelerated pathway to the aCAP® credential.
You’ll complete the education necessary for the aCAP® in your capstone course. The aCAP® module, exam and INFORMS membership are provided to MBAn students at no additional cost. The INFORMS membership includes:
This valuable credential will highlight your mastery in analytics and data science, setting you apart from your peers and opening exciting career opportunities.
Ohio University’s College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This esteemed credential is granted to less than 5% of business schools in the nation.
No matter what your career goals are, Ohio University can help you get there. We offer a wide range of online graduate programs specifically for professionals who are ready for their next step. Complete focused courses and maintain your work and personal responsibilities by studying when and where it's convenient for you. As a student, you'll learn alongside fellow leaders and have access to the same expert faculty and leading-edge curriculum as you would on campus.
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as the best-value university by U.S. News & World Report. We offer financial aid to all students who qualify – our FAFSA code is 003100.
Online MBAn $10,000 Scholarship
Apply by December 9, 2024 to receive up to a $10,000 Scholarship* upon enrollment in the online MBAn program.
Incentive Scholarships of up to 15% are available for Ohio University alumni, military/veteran students and employees of corporate partners applying to an online graduate degree or certificate program.
There is no separate application required for these scholarships. You will automatically be considered for the higher value scholarship based on your eligibility status.
LinkedIn’s Emerging Jobs Report ranks data scientist and data engineer among the top 15 emerging jobs in the U.S.2 This is likely due to organizations across industries investing in growing their analytics capabilities, and trained data analytics professionals who can collect, organize and analyze business data are in high demand.
In today’s business world, understanding analytics is a requirement. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that computer and information technology occupations will add 377,500 new jobs to the market between 2022 and 2032. Professionals in this field earn an average of $104,420 annually, higher than the median annual wage for all occupations.3
Ohio University's AACSB-accredited College of Business offers industry-driven online programs built for leaders and working professionals. With more than 90 years of experience delivering business education, we are consistently recognized for academic excellence, affordability and more. When you learn with us, you will unlock the benefits of an innovative education designed for today's global business world.
* Students must enroll in Ohio University’s online MBAn program, be accepted by the University, and first start classes on January 6, 2025 to be eligible for this scholarship. Students receiving full tuition, education benefits or other incentive tuition scholarship offers from the University are not eligible for this scholarship. For eligible students, the scholarship will then be prorated and credited towards tuition on a course-by-course basis throughout the full duration of the program in an amount not to cumulatively exceed $10,000. Please note that the scholarship offer is for tuition only and is not refundable to you. Additional restrictions may apply, and the program is subject to change.