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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Specialization in Data Analytics Online
Become a top applicant with sharp quantitative reasoning skills when you understand how data is interpreted across different facets of business.
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Program Overview
Forge ahead with the BSBA – Data Analytics
$479
Per Credit Hour
Up to 90
Program Transfer Credits
120
Credit Hours
Learn how to use statistical analysis to make astute business decisions when you earn your BS in Business Administration with a Specialization in Data Analytics online from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Coursework includes deep study of predictive analytics, data modeling, microeconomics and financial accounting while also strengthening your interpersonal skills in public speaking and group management. You also will gain proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL).
Our 7-week courses are 100% online and taught by expert faculty who want to network with you. This affordable program is tailored to working professionals with busy schedules who need flexibility to maintain a work/life balance while studying. Become part of our supportive, student-centered community as you pursue your business career.
In this online program, you will learn to:
- Understand programming concepts used in developing business applications that require the following elements: input, output, arithmetic expressions, loops and arrays
- Use mathematical reasoning to solve real-life problems in areas of management science, coding, social choice, decision-making, size and shape, and modeling.
- Understand descriptive statistics concepts including probability, inferential statistics, estimation and hypothesis testing of means and proportions, simple and multiple regression, and analysis of variance and contingency table analysis
- Understand database structure concepts with emphasis on retrieval of data from databases using SQL for analytics
- Apply information system principles to business and analyze how computer-based information systems support operational, tactical and planning decisions
- Understand programming concepts used in developing business applications that require the following elements: input, output, arithmetic expressions, loops and arrays
- Use mathematical reasoning to solve real-life problems in areas of management science, coding, social choice, decision-making, size and shape, and modeling.
- Understand descriptive statistics concepts including probability, inferential statistics, estimation and hypothesis testing of means and proportions, simple and multiple regression, and analysis of variance and contingency table analysis
- Understand database structure concepts with emphasis on retrieval of data from databases using SQL for analytics
- Apply information system principles to business and analyze how computer-based information systems support operational, tactical and planning decisions
Career opportunities:
- Operation Research Analyst
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Computer and Information Systems Manager
- Data Analyst
- Operation Research Analyst
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Computer and Information Systems Manager
- Data Analyst
The School of Business at SIUE is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) and is one of only two percent of business colleges and universities in the world to hold this accreditation for business and accounting. The School has been accredited since 1975.
Tuition
Fit the affordable data analytics BSBA tuition into your budget
Tuition for the BSBA with a Specialization in Data Analytics online degree program is the same for in-state and out-of-state students. All fees are included.
$479*
Per Credit Hour
If you are applying for financial aid, please use Federal School Code 001759. For more information, please contact our financial aid office by calling 618-650-3880 or emailing [email protected].
*Tuition includes all fees and is subject to change without notice. The University reserves the right to increase tuition and fees at any time.
Calendar
Get familiar with these BSBA – Data Analytics dates and deadlines
The BSBA with a Specialization in Data Analytics program is delivered in an online format ideal for working professionals, conveniently featuring six start dates each year. Choose the start date that best fits your goals.
Upcoming Start Dates
10/2/24
Next Application Deadline
10/19/24
Start Classes
Term | Start Date | Application Deadline | Document & Financial Aid Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
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Fall I | 8/24/24 | 8/7/24 | 8/14/24 | 8/20/24 | 8/22/24 | 10/11/24 |
Fall II | 10/19/24 | 10/2/24 | 10/9/24 | 10/15/24 | 10/17/24 | 12/13/24 |
Spring I | 1/18/25 | 1/1/25 | 1/8/25 | 1/14/25 | 1/16/25 | 3/7/25 |
Spring II | 3/22/25 | 3/5/25 | 3/12/25 | 3/18/25 | 3/20/25 | 5/9/25 |
Summer I | 5/12/25 | 4/23/25 | 4/30/25 | 5/6/25 | 5/8/25 | 6/23/25 |
Summer II | 6/28/25 | 6/11/25 | 6/18/25 | 6/24/25 | 6/26/25 | 8/9/25 |
Admissions
The details of our streamlined admissions process
- Complete the online bachelor’s degree program application
- $40 application fee
- Official transcripts from all previously attended and current colleges
Admission to the BSBA – Data Analytics online program is based on a variety of factors including previous work in other undergraduate programs.
Transfer students who have attempted at least 30 semester hours in courses at accredited institutions will be automatically admitted to SIUE and eligible for direct entry into the School of Business provided they have earned a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in course work at the accredited school(s) previously attended.
The successful completion of College Algebra is strongly recommended.
Pathways for students with less than 30 credit hours
Transfer students who have attempted fewer than 30 semester hours must meet different transfer admission criteria. Please see additional policy requirements and contact the School of Business at [email protected].
Progression
Once students have completed ENG 101, ENG 102, MATH 120, ACS 101, ECON 111, ECON 112 and CMIS 108 with at least a grade of C or higher in each course and have an SIUE GPA 2.25 or higher, they will be classified as a Business Administration (BSBA) major with a specialization.
Retention
Students who fail to maintain at least a 2.25 cumulative SIUE GPA will be placed on School of Business probation. Students will be notified when they are not meeting the cumulative GPA retention standard and will be informed of the timeframe allowed to improve their GPA. Students who do not meet retention requirements for two consecutive terms will be removed from the School of Business.
All required documents (e.g., official transcripts) should be sent to the following address:
Office of Admissions
Campus Box 1047
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1047
Electronic official transcripts should be submitted to [email protected].
Have a question? Call us at 877-244-4661.
Courses
Learn more about the data analytics BSBA coursework
The BSBA – Data Analytics online curriculum is comprised of 120 credit hours, including 45 credit hours of business administration major courses. Additionally, students may also have to complete other general education and/or elective course requirements to achieve graduation requirements.
One elective taken from the following: ECON 315, MGMT 377, MKTG 377
Two electives taken from the following: ACCT 441, CMIS 352
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