Compare Analytics Programs
Different Programs for Different Learners
The Carlson School offers multiple graduate programs in business analytics. Choose a full-time or part-time program. Earn an analytics degree or a certificate. You can even double your impact by choosing a dual degree program.
No matter which program you choose, you'll learn how to apply data science and analytics to solve real problems businesses face.
One-Year MS in Business Analytics
One-year investment, lifetime benefits: Earn your MS in Business Analytics in 11 months.
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Full-Time 1 year; 45 credits |
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Summer (June) |
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On-campus; classes held during the day |
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Experiential learning & various electives |
Part-Time Master of Applied Business Analytics
Keep your job while getting ahead: Earn a master's in analytics while you work.
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Part-Time 2 years; 32 credits |
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Fall (September) |
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HyFlex classes: attend online or in person, switch as needed |
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Experiential learning & various electives |
Dual Degree: MBA + MSBA
Double your impact: A global business education that recognizes the need for data expertise.
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Full-Time 2.5 years; 89 credits |
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Fall (September) |
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On-campus; classes held during the day |
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Experiential learning & various electives |
Dual Degree: MS Finance + MSBA
Double your impact: Gain in-demand skills in both finance and business analytics.
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Full-Time 2 years; 63 credits |
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Summer (July) |
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On-campus; classes held during the day |
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Experiential learning, cohort classes |
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Enhance your career: Analytics skills complement all functional areas of interest to employers.
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Part-Time 1 year; 12 credits |
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Fall (September) |
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On-campus and online |
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Transferrable to some degree programs |
Business Analytics
- Email: msba@umn.edu
- Phone: 612-625-5555