Worried about AI taking your job? With the right skills in business and data analytics, it could actually improve your chances of keeping it. Luke Cherveny, director of Bentley’s MSBA program, explains why demand for analytics roles is surging—and how professionals who can analyze data and communicate insights are more valuable than ever. Discover which careers are on the rise and how Bentley helps students land them.
The MS in Business Analytics is built around a seven-course core component coupled with three focused electives in one of five clusters: data science, finance, information management, management or marketing. Build an MSBA based on your academic interests or career goals. Explore the course listing below. For the most up-to-date information and detailed course descriptions, visit the Academic Catalog.
GR 521 | Managerial Statistics
CS 605 | Data Management and SQL for Analytics CS 655 | Managing with Analytics MA 610 | Optimization and Simulation for Business Decisions MA 611 | Time Series Analysis MA 710 | Data Mining ST 625 | Quantitative Analysis for Business ST 635 | Intermediate Statistical Modeling for Business
Choose from one of the clusters to further refine your expertise. Students may choose from the suggested electives or from courses outside of these clusters with approval from the program director.
Data Science CS 612 Cloud-Based Enterprise Applications CS 650 Data Analytics Architectures with Big Data CS 753 Business Intelligence Methods MA 705 Data Science MA 706 Design of Experiments for Business MA 707 Introduction to Machine Learning Finance EC 611 The Macroeconomics of Financial Markets FI 623 Investments FI 635 Fixed Income Valuation and Strategies FI 640 Equity Valuation FI 645 Derivatives
Information Management CS 725 Information, Controls and Ethics GR 602 Business Process Management HF 730 Visualizing Information Management
| QS 综合 | 院校 | 学制 | 学费 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 第 1 位 | 麻省理工学院Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 12个月 | 82368美元 |
| 第 16 位 | 康奈尔大学Cornell University | - | - |
| 第 22 位 | 墨尔本大学The University of Melbourne | 1年 | 91488澳元/年 |
| 第 43 位 | 哥伦比亚大学Columbia University | 3学期，36学分 | 87335美元 |
| 第 45 位 | 不列颠哥伦比亚大学University of British Columbia | 平均 1 年（最短 1 / 最长 2） | 72,533.91 加元（国际生首年学费；本国生 45,413.37） |
| 第 49 位 | 加州大学洛杉矶分校University of California, Los Angeles | 15个月 | 66709美元 |
| 第 51 位 | 密歇根大学University of Michigan | 10个月 | 62500美元/年 |
| 第 67 位 | 奥克兰大学The University of Auckland | - | - |