About this Program

The Business Analytics major is a unique major that integrates a functional area of business with computer expertise. It is a major that develops skills in the use of the computer as a decision-making tool and provides expertise in a business field in which these skills can be applied. The modern business employer is looking for graduates who have more than just a degree in a particular functional area. They are looking for students who have multiple skills which allow them to serve their company in many ways. Business Analytics provides the training needed to develop those skills.

Program Highlights

  • You will receive a fully integrated business degree combined with advanced data and quantitative analysis

  • Courses use multiple data platforms such as Excel, Arena, SAS and SPSS, Tableau, and R programming

  • Double majors are accommodated with other business disciplines that allow students to complete program with minimal additional coursework

  • Major areas of statistics and management science techniques, such as simulation, optimization, forecasting, and visualization individually explored in senior level coursework

AT A GLANCE
Degree Level
Undergraduate
Degree Earned
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Delivery Modes
On-Campus

Careers

Check out these ideas from ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ's Center for Career & Leadership Development and the . A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.

Logistics Analysts

$78,740 Median Salary

Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing.

Budget Analysts

$78,680 Median Salary

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

$71,450 Median Salary

Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.

Financial Analysts

$99,430 Median Salary

Conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.

Alumni Careers

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Norfolk-Souther HQ
Newport News Shipbuiding
US Navy
KPMG

Requirements

What are the requirements to apply for Business Analytics at ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ?
Students entering the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program in Business Analytics should meet the minimum university admission requirements Undergraduate Admission.

Transfer

At ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ, we understand that as a transfer student you have unique needs that require a wide array of campus resources. The Center for Advising Administration and Academic Partnerships aims to create a transfer inclusive culture that supports the successful...

Cost

Estimated rates for the 2024-25 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.

Active Duty Military Rate
Cost Per-Credit $250
Virginia Resident
Cost Per-Credit $408
Technology Delivered Courses Outside Virginia and/or the United ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵs
Cost Per-Credit $439
Non-Resident
Cost Per-Credit $1,109

Ways to Save

Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ. For more information visit University Student Financial Aid.

Scholars

Tanner Scholars and others available through Strome and the University

Internships

Internships with major employers in region are abundant

Contact

Professor

2056 CONSTANT HALL
NORFOLK, 23529