The 4+1 Accelerated Master’s in Business Analytics provides an opportunity to earn a pathway to a master’s degree — with one year of additional study and 100% tuition scholarships for the fifth year. Position yourself for career advancement as you engage with graduate students and network with working professionals.
Why pursue the 4+1 Accelerated Master’s in Business Analytics?
Clark University School of Business Accelerated Master of Science in Business Analytics will equip you with the skills needed for the growing field of data analysis. You’ll learn techniques to formulate insights and the capability to communicate your knowledge effectively to data scientists, managers and executives. Essentially, you’ll learn how to synthesize data into powerful information that you and other managers can use to inform decision making.
Earn your master’s degree in accounting from a globally ranked and accredited university – Clark has been named a Princeton Review Best Business School, achieved repeated recognition from U.S. News & World Report, and is among the elite 5 percent of business schools to receive AACSB accreditation.
Develop the multidisciplinary skill set you need to help organizations leverage big data most effectively
The Accelerated Master of Science in Business Analytics requires 11 units of graduate coursework. Students will take three graduate-level course units in their senior year and the remaining eight units will be completed during the fifth year of study. For more information on the program requirements, please visit the Business Analytics, MS program page.
Clark’s Master of Science in Business Analytics gives you a grounded approach in the fundamentals of business analytics, taking you from the basics of descriptive analytics (what happened) and diagnostic analytics (why it happened), to predictive analytics (what will happen) and prescriptive analytics (how we can make it happen). Through data, you can communicate effectively and productively with colleagues across disciplines and at every level of an organization, offering a range of opportunities to advance your career.
Possible career paths include the following:
Senior Director of Digital Analytics
Health Care Data Analytics
Senior Manager of Inventory Analytics
Pricing Analyst
Marketing Analyst
Data Solutions Associate
Business and Data Analyst
Eligibility
The 4+1 Accelerated Master’s in Accounting is open to students in all majors with a minimum cumulative GPA of a 3.4.
As part of the application process, all applicants to 4+1 Accelerated Master’s in the School of Business must meet with both the assistant dean and the associate director of the Stevenish Career Management Center before the accelerated degree adviser form will be signed and approved.
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