A new Master program in Business Analytics in Lehigh University
November 02 , 2021

Rapid advancement in information technology has created a data rich environment for organizations in all sectors. How to collect appropriate data, how to evaluate data collection methods and sources, and how to use the data to gain business insights and improve decision making have been challenging to managers.

With increasing demand and a shortage of talents with data analysis capabilities, projects related to Data Analytics have seen explosive growth, and many projects have also seen soaring applications and competitive incentives.

The MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) is a one-year STEM designated program designed to prepare students with cutting-edge knowledge and skill sets that will enable them to be competitive in the rapidly growing field of business analytics. The curriculum features three components that ensure students understand theory in depth and develop practical skill sets: fundamental disciplinary knowledge, technical skills, and professional skills. The curriculum of the MSBA is intended for career opportunities in a multitude of industries and a variety of role types such as business/data analyst, marketing research analyst, and supply chain analyst.

Application Deadline:

Early Decision: Dec 1, 2021

Round 2: Feb 1, 2022

Final: April 15, 2022

Application Material Checklist:

● Online Application (Application Fee: 75 $)

● Essay

● Resume

● GMAT or GRE official score(Optional)

● Official Transcripts from all universities attended

● 2 letter of recommendation

● Admission Interview(Optional)

● English Proficiency

*International students should also submit language scores