Hands-On Approach to Data
As a student in our program, you will work with real data and case studies to develop analytical skills that are immediately applicable and relevant across diverse industries, creating value for yourself and your organization.
What Can I Do with a Master's in Business Intelligence and Analytics?
The SAS Institute has endorsed Saint Joseph's Business Intelligence and Analytics graduate program and presents those who complete the degree with a Business Intelligence Certificate, certified by SAS. This credential gives graduates a valuable competitive advantage in the professional arena, especially when proficiency in skills such as data mining, data warehousing, market intelligence and online analytical processing is essential.
The graduate program also offers a unique and rigorous approach to business education. Students can choose to complete one of four career-focused tracks:
- Cyber Analytics: Students will be exposed to the analytics of cyber-physical systems and learn how to tell the story behind cyber data in this track.
- Data Analytics: This track teaches students how to apply data analytics techniques to large data sets to support data-driven decisions across application domains. Courses are designed for learners with quantitative backgrounds who want to advance their skills in statistics and scientific methods.
- Managerial: This track prepares professionals to drive organizational performance in all function areas, including analytics, database support, programming and data visualization. Students will gain well-rounded skills that allow them to become leaders within their teams, departments and organizations.
- Data Science: In this track, students will learn about closed source and open source programming languages which are critical to success in the field of business intelligence and analytics.
How Will Saint Joseph's Business Intelligence and Analytics Master's Program Enhance My Career?
Saint Joseph's Business Intelligence and Analytics M.S. is one of the first business analytics master's degrees offered entirely online. Students are offered dedicated career mentoring to help them work toward achieving their professional goals. Additionally, by studying at Saint Joseph's, you'll have the added benefit of being in Philadelphia, one of the major corporate centers in the U.S. and headquarters for 14 Fortune 500 companies.