Vaccine boosters are required for all eligible Babson College community members.
Students must upload a negative COVID-19 test (PCR, at-home rapid or observed rapid) within three days (72 hours) of planned arrival to campus.
Classes will be held remotely from January 16 through January 23 (with the exception of MSEL, MSAEL and Miami cohorts).
Scholarships are still available. Apply by March 14.
The influence of big data on business decision making is greater than ever. So is the demand for skilled translators and storytellers who can convert analytics into practical insights that lead to viable business solutions. As a result, today’s entrepreneurial thinkers are defined by their ability to transform information into innovation. Discover how Babson’s STEM Master’s in Business Analytics can help you become essential in any organization.
The Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program trains future business leaders on state-of-the-art business analytics tools and techniques, and entrepreneurial thinking and acting so you can navigate complex business problems and create innovative solutions using data analytics. You will also learn managerial skills that are in high demand globally.
By the time you complete your degree, you will build skills in five distinct areas.
Learn how to creatively solve big-picture business and social problems with data-driven solutions. The MSBA curriculum consists of 18 required core credits and 12 elective credits, including Babson’s signature action-based learning. With coaching from a faculty member, you and your team will consult for an organization and present your work to company executives at the end of the semester.
Babson’s MSBA faculty are experts in big data, artificial intelligence, prescriptive analytics, and more. Most importantly, they are educators who put students first.
Research from Professors Sal Parise and PJ Guinan show that digital transformation relies on the ability to capitalize on opportunities presented by the modern digital ecosystem.
Artificial intelligence powers everything from e-commerce chatbots to retirement planning. Professor Tom Davenport weighs in on how to kickstart AI projects, and why humans aren't going away.
AI has grown increasingly common, says Professor G. Shankar. It's used, among other things, for cooking, oncology treatment, inbound marketing, human resources, and global supply chain management.
One of the biggest motivators for pursuing a graduate degree is accelerating your career. See how mastering business analytics can set you up for success.
Discover why a Master's in Business Analytics is worth it
MSBA students come from diverse undergraduate backgrounds and are driven by a broad range of career objectives. They share a common goal to become the analytics leaders of tomorrow. See how Aryan Jain MS’17 led a team of Babson students in DataFest, a national campus challenge to extract insights from large data sets.
Read His Story
Babson graduate alumni have been hired for analytics roles at organizations including: Booz Allen Hamilton / EMD Serono / LeanBox / LogMeIn / Santander Bank / Staples / TripAdvisor, and more.
We’ve collected our best graduate school advice to help make the process of deciding between programs a little easier.
Position yourself as an invaluable resource for connecting an organization’s big data and big decisions. Our team can help you get started. From planning a campus visit to getting your admissions questions answered, we are with you every step of the way.
