BS in Business Analytics
Prepare for a career at the leading edge of business by learning how to turn raw data into insights that lead to smart decisions and winning results with a bachelor’s degree in business analytics.
Why Earn a Bachelor’s in Business Analytics?
Big data is here to stay, and now it’s your turn to plot the way forward. With a BS in business analytics, you’ll build the skills you need to succeed in today’s data-driven global business environment. Professional business analysts are adept at analyzing vast volumes of information, uncovering hidden patterns and translating hard data into insights that propel better business decisions. In this program, you’ll learn to store, process, model and visualize data through a mix of quantitative and qualitative approaches. By the time you graduate, you’ll have developed technical, analytical and business acumen that will give you a competitive edge in any workplace.
The business analytics undergraduate program is the perfect launchpad for a career in business intelligence, consulting, operations or data analysis or as a gateway to advanced study in master’s degree, MBA or PhD programs.
Why Earn Your Business Analytics Degree From Adelphi in New York?
- Get a business education that’s evolving alongside the industry. Our business analytics curriculum is dynamic, constantly adapting to the latest trends and technologies so you can stay one step ahead.
- Gain a versatile, well-rounded skill set through a combination of traditional business education and intensive analytics courses.
- Graduate career ready with the help of our Willumstad Winning Edge, our award-winning program that will help you create a powerhouse résumé, perfect your interviewing skills, earn in-demand tech credentials like Microsoft Excel certification, and make career connections through networking opportunities. You’ll also have your own Edge adviser—in addition to your academic adviser—who will work with you one-to-one to create a personalized career plan.
What Can You Do With a BS in Business Analytics?
With a BS in business analytics, you’ll be qualified for a wide range of high-paying jobs. Many of our graduates also choose to continue their studies to increase their earning potential with an MBA. Envision yourself in fields like:
- AI engineering—designing and implementing AI solutions for businesses
- Business analytics—driving business value from analytics for startup, midsized or enterprise-level companies
- Data science—creating models that drive business decisions, products or services
- Data visualization—designing company-used visualizations in professional business intelligence platforms
- Database engineering—designing and building enterprise-grade databases
- Marketing analytics—mastering the data that enables companies to reach, analyze and engage their customers
- Predictive analytics—specializing in forecasting numerical or categorical data
- Sales engineering—utilizing data to attract and retain customers
This program equips students with the skills to navigate a changing world, harness data and embrace the AI era.
Yue Han, PhD
Associate Professor
Exceptional Hands-On Learning
At Adelphi, we believe strongly in the power of experiential learning and the role it plays in supercharging our students’ professional development.
Just 23 miles from New York City, our Garden City campus will be your home base as you lay the foundation for your future career. The Robert B. Willumstad School of Business’s dedicated internship office has helped thousands of students secure internships—95 percent of them paid—with some of the world’s top companies and organizations. They’ll help you connect with the positions that are best suited to your strengths and goals, then work with you to polish your application materials, prepare for interviews and strengthen your network.
In the classroom, we prepare students for the workplace through hands-on training in the tools and techniques—including R, Python, Tableau, Power BI and SQL—that are used every day by business analysts and professionals. We also host industry leaders for networking events and classroom presentations, keeping you connected to the business community. You’ll be able to tap into a powerful network of nearly 20,000 Willumstad alumni, many of whom work just a short train ride away in Manhattan.
For students looking to learn about the modern business world and attain analytical skills for business solutions, this program hits the mark.
Michael R. O'Donnell
Clinical Assistant Professor
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