Business Analytics, B.S.

Become an analytical expert who can organize and think critically about data in order to improve and grow businesses.

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25% Higher Base Pay Than the Average U.S. Business Degree
2020 "Best Undergraduate Business Schools" Poets & Quants

Program Overview

The program curriculum combines core business subjects with a challenging array of math and computer science courses in order to equip students with the quantitative skills needed to be effective business leaders.

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Program Outcomes

Students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree in business analytics will enter the workforce ready to make meaningful contributions, with a solid education in business combined with direct experience working with complex datasets, powerful computing and visualization resources, and real-world applications.

Community

  • Lubna Ismail

    Lubna Ismail '24

    "I use SQL skills and analysis techniques in my day to day tasks and projects including creating new databases and monitoring servers."

  • Brook

    Brook Zeleke '24

    "My primary focus as an AI Analyst was to develop a Local Large Language Model, which would ensure fast and effective operations within NYSTEC while also protecting sensitive information by running the models exclusively on local devices."

  • Nick Square

    Nick Khoo '25

    In his role as an Investment Banking Analyst, Nick supported and executed on multiple sell-side and buy-side M&A processes.

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After Graduation

The bachelor’s degree in business analytics prepares students for:

  • Careers in cutting-edge areas such as product and data analytics, financial modeling, quantitative marketing, and supply chain analytics.
  • Graduate studies in data science, quantitative finance, and other related fields.

Companies that have hired our graduates include Amazon, Boeing, Bloomberg, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Facebook, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, and more. 

Contact

Lally School of Management
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th Street, Pittsburgh Building, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 276-2812

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