Business Data Analytics

- August
- January
- IELTS Academic: Minimum overall band score of 6.0​
Concentrate in Data Analytics
Sharpen your competitive edge by concentrating on the fastest-growing area in business. Data Analytics is a powerful tool in driving business decisions. It is used in every industry and across all disciplines.
Analysts pull raw data to help their employers or clients make important decisions. They look at trends and identify various facts. An analyst might decide which products to develop, determine new markets to enter or which new and existing customers to target.
Demand for Data Analytics graduates is extremely high and expected to increase by 20% during the next several years. By pursuing this skillset, you can expand your value and distinguish yourself in the job market.
BBA in Data Analytics
Our applied program provides you with the skills to transform big data into information for making informed, fact-based decisions. You will learn to gather, assess and process data using a wide range of analysis techniques and popular data analytic tools. In our capstone course, Data Analytics in Practice, you will apply the knowledge and skills you’ve gained to complete a real-world data project.
Why choose Washburn University? Our Data Analytics program focuses on student success and giving the best possible opportunities for the future.
- Students benefit from small classes sizes and the ability to build relationships with professors that create rich experiences as they pursue their education. Our student to faculty ratio is 15 to one.
- Our alumni offer support to this program and provide local opportunities that set this pathway apart.
- Faculty with doctoral degrees across all areas of business bring their experience and business knowledge to the classroom.
- Area companies recruit our students for internships, which gives them a real-world environment in which to hone their data analytic skills.
Data analysts hold positions in all areas of business and industry, including: accounting, actuarial science, finance, human resources, information systems, management, marketing, production operations, supply chain management, public accounting, government, financial institutions, insurance, health care, energy, manufacturing and logistics. The paths you may take are truly endless, but the journey begins at Washburn University.