Data Analytics (MS)

Applicants considered for admission to graduate studies at Webster University must hold an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited educational institution recognized by Webster University, and meet all program admission standards. Applicants who have a completed baccalaureate degree from a U.S. accredited institution must satisfy program requirements or requisites, including a 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) at their baccalaureate degree granting institution for full admission.

Preliminary Skills and Prerequisite Courses

To ensure adequate preparation in both information technology and business, an applicant to this data analytics program must have basic business knowledge and basic information technology knowledge. The Walker School of Business & Technology accepts individuals who have successfully graduated from undergraduate computer science, information systems, mathematics, business administration, management or similar degree programs and possess the basic business, mathematics and information technology knowledge.

Requirements

Official transcripts from all of your previously attended colleges and universities (including community colleges and summer courses).
To be eligible for this program, students must have either:

Earned an undergraduate degree in business, management, computer science, statistics, economics, biology (BS), chemistry (BS) or physics (BS).

Completed college-level algebra and statistics, in the last 5 years, with a B or better in both courses.
Have work experience that includes business, database and analytics.

A phone interview or essay may be required.