The Online Master of Science in Business Analytics
Unlock the stories hidden in your company's data. Today's businesses are rich with information but need skilled professionals who can extract insights from raw data and go on to build AI-powered solutions and winning strategies.
Santa Clara University's Online MSBA program prepares you to bridge this crucial gap. Throughout a curriculum shaped by the data-focused ethos of Silicon Valley, you'll work with expert faculty to master the latest analytics tools while developing the business insight to make data meaningful. In as few as 15 months, you can complete your degree and join a community of professionals who are transforming how organizations make decisions. The timing couldn't be better: Today's most innovative companies are built on data-driven insights. This creates unprecedented opportunities for analytics experts equipped to lead with integrity in a world of artificial intelligence.
Sharpen Your Competitive Edge
Explore the Online MSBA
Online MSBA Program Snapshot
- Complete in just over 1 year
- 42 units of credit
- 17 courses
- Three-day on-campus residency to start your program
- Expedited admissions pathway available for alumni
- Two opportunities to start per year (fall and spring)
- Capstone (faculty-sponsored) or practicum (company-sponsored) learning component
- GMAT waiver is available
Data Science: Career Advantage
Prepare for success in one of the nation’s fastest-growing fields:
Based on findings from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, these rankings highlight the exceptional combination of stability, growth, and professional satisfaction within the field of data science.
Why Choose Santa Clara's Online MSBA?
Academic Excellence
Accelerated Format
In-Demand Expertise
Immersive Experience
Program Highlights
Expert Faculty
Learn from professionals who've shaped data strategy at leading organizations. The Leavey School of Business faculty brings real-world experience into every class, sharing insights from the front lines of business analytics.
Powerful Network
Build strong ties with classmates, faculty, and alumni working at companies such as Google, Apple, Cisco, and LinkedIn. These relationships can enrich your life and open doors throughout your career.
Customizable Path
Shape your degree around your goals. Choose from business-focused or technically oriented electives to build expertise that matches your ambitions.
Curriculum Designed for Impact
Your Silicon Valley Experience
Expand Your Opportunities
With SCU’s strong connections in and beyond Silicon Valley, you'll gain access to invaluable networking opportunities and career support that set you apart in today’s competitive job market. Leavey School of Business graduates are making an impact at world-class companies in diverse industries, including:
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There’s so much to know about Leavey’s online programs that you’re bound to have questions. We’re here to help. For information and support, schedule a call with one of our knowledgeable, friendly admissions outreach advisors. They’ll make sure you get all the answers.
Shape the Future of Business
Take your place in a global community of analytics innovators who are transforming how organizations compete and succeed.
Looking for an On-Campus MSBA?
Experience the power of Leavey's premier MS in Business Analytics program on the beautiful Santa Clara campus. Build connections with industry leaders and engage in dynamic classroom discussions while our flexible scheduling accommodates your professional life.
Admissions Deadlines for the Online MSBA Program
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