Overview
Data is everywhere and powers everything that we do. People with the skills to properly analyze and display data to inform managerial decisions are highly sought after in nearly every industry. With a bachelor’s degree in business analytics from UW-Superior, you’ll be prepared to enter this dynamic field.
What You’ll Learn
UW-Superior’s business analytics major equips students with the skills and knowledge to collect, analyze and visualize data. You will use these results to recommend data-driven solutions to everyday issues as well as complex, strategic decisions. You will also learn how to best visualize your results and communicate your recommendations to various stakeholders. As a business analytics major, you will receive a strong foundation in general business practices and in-depth program-specific content.
Full-time transfer students with an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree may be able to complete the program in two years. A minor is not required.
Courses thought this major include the topics of:
- Business Intelligence
- Business Forecasting and Predictive Analytics
- Data Visualization in Business
- Data Mining for Business
- Database Systems
- Management Science
International Students
STEM Designated Degree Program
For international students, this major is a STEM Designated Degree Program which can qualify you to extend your post-graduation stay in the United States.
Program Outcomes/Career Opportunities
Business analytics is a rapidly growing field. Jobs in the industry are currently in high demand and are projected to have a faster-than-average growth over the next several years. A few examples of careers in Business Analytics include:
- Market research analyst
- Management analyst
- Operational research analyst
- Financial analyst
- Logistics analyst
- Data processing systems analyst
Ready to get started?
Applying to UW-Superior is easy and free for undergraduate students. Once your application is submitted, you’ll hear from us within just a few days. We’re here to help you every step of the way with any questions you may have, so why wait? Start your application today. Â
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