Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics

The full-time MBA program's curriculum is founded on strong analytical and decision-making skills, a high degree of flexibility in tailoring a program and specialization that is right for you, and practical theory through experiential learning and real-world applications. Our full-time MBA is a 54-credit hour program with 36 core course credits and 18 elective credits completed over a span of two years. Our online MBA program also offers specializations in accounting, business analytics, entrepreneurship, finance, marketing management and supply chain management. The business analytics specialization prepares MBA students for an analytical career in the fields of accounting, finance, marketing, and supply chain management through techniques in data collection, data visualization, statistical and pattern analysis and data mining. Business analytics experts rely on pattern analysis in data to develop marketing and pricing strategies, detect accounting fraud, optimize supply chain operations and minimize risk, while optimizing profit in financial portfolios. You will gain experience in the use of hands-on tools for analysis and the development of data-driven business strategies. Business analytics is one of the fastest growing areas of opportunity for MBA students.

To be considered for admission, a Syracuse University MBA program applicant must possess at a minimum: A U.S. bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university Completed application Recommended minimum GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale GMAT or GRE exam (strongly recommended) Recommended minimum GMAT score is 600. The 2022 entering class average was 650. Recommended minimum GRE Quant score is 160 and the Verbal score is 150. The 2022 entering class average was Quant: 165, and Verbal: 155.