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Admissions Overview

The admissions process is thorough and selective taking various factors into consideration. Because the program is designed specifically for experienced professionals, a candidate's record of professional achievement is a critical factor in determining admission.

Admissions Criteria
To apply to the Master of Science in Business Analytics Program, you must have a Bachelor degree and strong Grade Point Average; demonstrated high aptitude for quantitative analysis and academic success as evidenced by undergraduate and graduate coursework, as applicable. Applicants must have a minimum of five years of full time professional work experience.

Admissions Process

All applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Class size is limited.
Step 1: Learn more – request information.
Step 2: Complete a preliminary information form for an initial assessment of your candidacy.  You can find the preliminary information form here.
Step 3: Submit a completed online application. Upon review, you may be invited for a formal selection interview. In addition to your CV/résumé and the online application, we also require:
• Two recommendation letters
• University transcript(s)
• Resume/CV
• Three essays
• Fluent English (TOEFL for non-native English speakers is required)
• $103 application fee

Application Deadline

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We accept and review applications throughout the year. We usually provide candidates with decisions within one month of application submission.