Business Analytics (M.B.A.)

Data and analytics are at the center of how successful businesses across industries thrive. The M.B.A. Business Analytics program at Illinois Tech is focused on building high-level expertise in strategic management and leading-edge skills in analytics. You’ll be ready to take charge as a forward-thinking manager who has the business savvy, innovation mindset, and knowledge of how to leverage analytics to solve problems, implement change, and create new business opportunities in competitive global markets. This master’s program in business analytics combines fundamental analytics training with a core M.B.A. curriculum that emphasizes technology and innovation. Develop your “big picture” business acumen, from leadership and decision-making to finance, marketing, and operations. Master essential analytical and quantitative skills in statistics, database management, predictive modeling, and machine learning that will enable you to optimize operational efficiency, grow new products and markets, and increase profits. Our in-person courses are taught in the heart of Chicago’s global business center by faculty with extensive industry experience. Work while earning your M.B.A. Business Analytics, with courses on weekday evenings (6–8 p.m.) and Saturdays at our downtown campus, near Union Station and Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor’s degree that is conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission. Citizens and permanent residents of the United States with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.5/4.0 may be admitted as non-degree students.