Northeastern University's D'Amore-McKim School of Business's Online Master of Science in Business Analytics is designed to equip students with the technical expertise and strategic mindset to harness data for informed, high-impact decision making. Combining a strong analytics core with business-focused coursework, the program prepares graduates to extract insights, optimize performance, and navigate the complexities of a tech-driven marketplace.
With a focus on quantitative analysis, data visualization, and information management, students have an opportunity to develop the skills to lead with innovation and make responsible, ethical decisions in workplaces shaped by AI and emerging technologies.
Core Analytics Courses
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| DADS 6400 | Foundations for Data Analytics | 4 |
| or MISM 6402 | Foundations of Data Analysis for Business |
| DADS 6600 | Computation and Visualization for Analytics | 4 |
| or MISM 6410 | Information Visuals and Dashboards for Business |
| DADS 7275 | Machine Learning and Data Analytics | 4 |
| or MISM 6412 | Data Mining and Machine Learning for Business |
Core Business Courses
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| MISM 6400 | Introduction to Business Analytics | 2 |
| MISM 6405 | Data Wrangling for Business | 2 |
| MISM 6413 | Designing Information Products for Transforming Business | 4 |
| MISM 6414 | Business Analytics Capstone | 4 |
Elective Coursework
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| 6 |
| |
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
30 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required