Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics

Today’s organizational leaders succeed by making decisions based on real-time data, using all available analytical tools. The Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University’s  STEM-designated MBA with a concentration in Business Analytics will provide the experience you need to build your management and leadership skills, while learning how to leverage facts and data to make strategic decisions. The Business Analytics specialization focuses on building proficiency by uncovering causal and predictive relationships through data analysis, and using the right information to solve business problems.

Today’s organizational leaders succeed by making decisions based on real-time data, using all available analytical tools. The Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University’s  STEM-designated MBA with a concentration in Business Analytics will provide the experience you need to build your management and leadership skills, while you learn how to leverage facts and data to make strategic decisions. The Business Analytics specialization focuses on building your data literacy proficiency by uncovering causal and predictive relationships through data analysis, and using the right information to solve business problems.

Our Goals Lead To Your Success

At the Feliciano School of Business, we are driven by a single goal: to prepare business leaders for success. Our Online MBA, ranked by the Princeton Review as a Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2023, will do just that.

Courses are taught by top-tier, full-time professors who supply knowledge and real-world relevance as you gain the analytical skills you’ll need to successfully navigate the complex, fast-changing business world.

Our MBA with a concentration in Business Analytics will provide a competitive edge and prepare you for leadership and management positions. You will learn to:

• Effectively lead teams and initiatives
• Compile, organize and assess relevant data through analytical software and spreadsheets, to evaluate both structured and unstructured data using advanced analytics
• Create dashboard designs resulting in effective data visualizations and data reporting
• Data-mine relevant information to make critical business decisions

Graduates of Montclair’s MBA in Business Analytics have professional titles such as:

• Business intelligence analyst
• Big data analyst
• Management analyst 
• Data scientist

Professionals with an MBA earned on average $40,000 a year more than one with only a bachelor’s degree.*

Course Information

• Courses are delivered in a self-paced, asynchronous format. Students complete lectures, activities and tests within a flexible, modular schedule.
• Communication boards enhance information exchange and allow students to engage and collaborate with faculty and classmates in a fully online fashion.

Curriculum

For further details, visit the Montclair State University Catalog.

Admissions Requirements

We encourage and welcome students from diverse backgrounds and experiences, and strive to make the admissions process as easy as possible while maintaining our standards of excellence. For more information, please visit the Office of Graduate Admissions.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• GMAT / GRE Waived*
• Official College Transcripts

Admissions Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Application and official college transcripts
• Personal essay
• Resume
• One letter of recommendation – optional (not required)
• Application fee – may be waived by attending an information session

Students who have earned degrees outside of the U.S. must also supply the following:

• Transcripts: Applicants with a non-US degree must submit a course-by-course evaluation that includes U.S. bachelor’s degree equivalency information for their coursework. This must be completed by an accredited agency. For more information on this requirement visit our international applicant page
• English Proficiency: Applicants who earned their undergraduate degree from an institution where English is not the official instructional language must submit proof of English proficiency

*Source: Graduate Management Admission Council 2022 Corporate Recruiters Survey