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Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI

AI is transforming business, and Simon’s Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI will equip you with the skills to lead in this evolving landscape.

Simon’s Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI program will help you strengthen and build your analytical skills while keeping pace with the latest advancements in AI. You’ll learn to apply analytics to solve complex business problems and create custom business applications powered by AI technologies.

The expertise you gain will have an immediate positive impact, setting you apart from the competition and empowering you to help your organization reach new heights.

Information about faculty and research can be found on the Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI website.

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Applying to Master's ProgramsLink to section

The Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI program is a part-time, lockstep program for people who are working full time while studying.

All classes are fully online and designed for working professionals. Classes use both synchronous and asynchronous content to work with busy lifestyles. The program is designed to be completed in 14 months when started in August.

Most applicants will have successfully completed at least one undergraduate or higher statistics course, as well as basic college math. For individuals with limited college-level math, we may require MBAmath.com, a non-matriculated undergraduate course, or other demonstrated proficiency as a part of the application process.

The Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI does not require prior computer programming courses or experience. Having an understanding of these concepts is helpful, but the degree is designed to provide training so that you can manage or supervise individuals who may be responsible for programming and technical analytics.

Application Requirements

  • Online application form
  • Current resume
  • Two required essays (250-500 words)
  • College transcripts
  • Two professional references
  • $90 application fee (waivers available)
  • Video essay (optional)
  • Simon offers the option to apply without a GMAT/GRE/Executive Assessment score

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Master's Degrees and RequirementsLink to section

The Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI provides the technical and management skills needed to lead your organization at the next level. This program focuses on teaching students how to evaluate investments in analytics—which tools, data, and skills are most critical—and how to manage these investments—managing analytics teams, communicating analytics content, and leading with data.

Logistics and Time Requirements

The Online MS in Business Analytics and Applied AI is a 16-month program targeted to managers and aspiring managers with 3-15 years of work experience. The degree is offered on a part-time basis, primarily through online evening classes, along with two in-person immersion experiences.

Graduate Course TitlesLink to section

  • CIS 467: Data Management, Warehousing and Visualization
  • GBA 444: Ethics and Policy in Tech
  • GBA 465: Introduction to Python Programming
  • GBA 471: Probability and Descriptive Analytics
  • GBA 472: Causal and Predictive Analytics
  • GBA 473: Data-Driven Decision Making
  • GBA 474: Advanced Analytics-Driven Decisions
  • GBA 475P: Online Business Analytics Capstone Project
  • GBA 476: Organizational Impact Using Analytics
  • GBA 478: AI and Business
  • GBA 479: Generative AI and Business Applications
  • MKT 472: Marketing Management Analytics