1. Create Account
  2. Login
StudyUSA
Match Me
  • Create Account
  • Login
  • School Search
  • Resources
    • All Resources
    • Articles
    • Student Voices
    • Videos
    • Magazines
    • Podcasts
  • Services
    • All Services
    • Accommodation
    • Support
    • Career
    • Financial
    • Insurance
    • Testing
    • Other
  • Chat
  • Success Stories
  • TOEFL Testing

Study Business Analytics in Florida

Study Business Analytics in Florida

Oct 3, 2022

Learn to analyze complex data to make better business decisions across diverse industries.

The University of Tampa's Master of Science in Business Analytics, a STEM-approved program, prepares students to analyze big data to solve business problems. The program is ideal for working professionals from a variety of fields, including technology, marketing, HR, finance, health care, cybersecurity, higher education, government, and the military. Classes are available online as well as in person, providing students the option of experiencing both formats. International students can take only one online course each semester during the fall and spring. This flexible format is designed to meet their educational needs. 

Students learn to interpret data to improve business planning, operational efficiencies, capital investments, market position, and more. Graduates are equipped to guide data-driven decision-making in roles such as management analyst, market research analyst, financial analyst, and logistician.

The University of Tampa - M.S. in Business Analytics

Benefits

  • Gain marketable skills in data mining, business forecasting, financial analytics, and more

  • Come from any background — and go in any direction

  • Start the program during the fall, spring, or summer semesters

  • Earn your degree in as little as three semesters

  • Learn from expert faculty and industry practitioners

Join a growing field

Increasingly, companies have access to large amounts of data but need help transforming it into actionable intelligence. Despite a growing demand, the U.S. is estimated to have a shortage of 1.5 million business analysts (McKinsey Global Institute). According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, careers in business analytics-related fields are among the highest paying and fastest growing jobs in business and finance.

Curriculum

  • Programming for Business Analytics

  • Data Mining for Business

  • Big Data Analytics

  • Decision Modeling and Analysis

  • Advanced Business Forecasting

  • Analytics in Finance

  • Marketing Analytics

  • Econometrics

Admission requirements

  • Prerequisites: FIN 500 Foundations of Finance and QMB 500 Statistics for Decision Makers, or equivalent graduate-level courses

  • Completed application

  • Official transcripts of all previous college work received directly from each institution

  • Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or Graduate Records Examination (GRE) is required.

  • Two professional reference forms (PDF) completed by individuals who attest to the applicant's professional background and academic potential. Professional letters of recommendation are accepted, if preferred.

  • Professional résumé

  • Personal statement: In approximately 500-1,000 words, describe your professional goals and how a graduate degree from The University of Tampa will help you accomplish those goals. In turn, you may also want to emphasize what you can contribute to the graduate program.

Are graduate assistantships available?

  • Graduate assistantships are available to qualified, new full-time graduate business students.

  • Admitted students who meet the academic qualifications for a GA position will be invited to apply.

  • Positions are awarded on academic performance.

  • GA positions pay a $1,500 stipend each semester and tuition for a maximum of 36 total credit hours. Full-time students usually take 8-12 credit hours per semester.

Follow us:
Written by

University of Tampa

Get matched to the best program for you

Let us know what you're looking for so we can find the best school for you.

Get matched
Call to action background image. Decorative.

Useful Articles

Main image for the article titled Ready to Start Your U.S. College Journey? We’re Here to Help You Every Step of the Way!
Ready to Start Your U.S. College Journey? We’re Here to Help You Every Step of the Way!
Main image for the article titled Why Study at the International Language Institute (ILI)?
Why Study at the International Language Institute (ILI)?
Main image for the article titled How CSU, Chico Transformed Sourabh Kulkarni's Journey to Success in Computer Science
How CSU, Chico Transformed Sourabh Kulkarni's Journey to Success in Computer Science
Main image for the article titled Discover Scholarships Up to $45K: Your Grad School Journey Starts Here
Discover Scholarships Up to $45K: Your Grad School Journey Starts Here
Read more

Check Out These Schools

University of Tampa

University of Tampa

$45,000—$50,000 Year

Bachelor Degree Undergraduate Masters
Contact
Study Texas

Study Texas

$1,000—$5,000 Session

Masters English Programs
Contact

Featured Programs

University of Mississippi

Typical cost per Semester: $10,000 — $15,000

Bachelor Degree Masters Secondary/Boarding
Learn More

Golden West College

Typical cost per Year: $5,000—$10,000

Bachelor Degree Certificate/Short Term Summer
Learn More

Edmonds College

Typical cost per Quarter: $1,000—$5,000

Bachelor Degree Secondary/Boarding Certificate/Short Term
Learn More

Related Stories

Anderson Lam Shares His Story of Getting into Cornell, UC Berkeley from Foothill College

Main image for the article titled Anderson Lam Shares His Story of Getting into Cornell, UC Berkeley from Foothill College
Getting into College with TOEFL Scores: Advice from Admissions Pros

Main image for the article titled Getting into College with TOEFL Scores: Advice from Admissions Pros
Transferring from Orange Coast College to UC Berkeley

Main image for the article titled Transferring from Orange Coast College to UC Berkeley
Konoka Shiino from Japan: Studied at Foothill College and transferred to University of California, Berkeley

Main image for the article titled Konoka Shiino from Japan: Studied at Foothill College and transferred to University of California, Berkeley

Start your U.S. adventure with Study in the USA

What's your dream? We can guide, advise, and connect you with your perfect U.S. school. We can also help you with the application process.
More about us
Partner Services

Learn About U.S. education financing, housing, and more

Partner service logo for VISIT® Student Health Insurance provides competitive Student Health Plans to meet every requirement

VISIT® Student Health Insurance provides competitive Student Health Plans...

International STUDENT & SCHOLAR Health Insurance provides important protection against unexpected medical expenses for Accidents, Illnesses and Medical Evacuation while Studying or Traveling Abroad. Protect yourself and Study Safely, with a Stud...

Read more
Partner service logo for Renters Insurance

Renters Insurance

SURE offers hassle-free renters insurance that'll protect your clothes, furniture, and even yourself from unexpected damages and injuries. The SURE team will get you set up with a free quote and the correct coverage that you need!

Read more
Partner service logo for CORT Furniture Rental Student Packages

CORT Furniture Rental Student Packages

Most U.S. apartments come unfurnished. Make your move easy with a student furniture rental package from CORT. Flexible lease terms. Delivered before you arrive. Starting at $99 per month.* *with a 12-month lease

Read more

Resources

Learn about American culture and education direct from our experts at Study in the USA. Read more

Achieving Your Goal
Admissions and Placement Testing
Beyond the Basics
Education System in the USA
Financing Your U.S. Education
Frequently Asked Questions
Life in the USA
Resources
Student Experiences
For students age 10-18
Study in Canada
Podcasts
Magazines
Videos
Student Voices
Ask StudyUSA.com

Subscribe to get the latest from Study in the USA

You can unsubscribe at any time.


StudyUSA
Explore

  • School Search
  • Resources
  •   Articles
  •   Student Voices
  •   Videos
  •   Magazines
  • Partner Services
  •   Accommodation
  •   Career
  •   Financial
  •   Insurance
  •   Other
  •   Support
  •   Testing
  • TOEFL Testing
  • Apply
  • Chat
Information

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Course Index
  • Featured Programs
  • Article Index
  • Create account
  • Sign in
  • For Educators & Institutions
Match Me
  • English
    العربيـة English Español Français Bahasa Indonesia 日本語 한국어 Português Русский ภาษาไทย Türkçe Tiếng Việt 简体中文 繁體中文

  • Privacy & Policy
  • /
  • Terms

Study in the USA logo

© 2025 Study in the USA. All Rights Reserved.

Global Study logo
A member of the Global Study network

When you visit or interact with our sites, services or tools, we or our authorised service providers may use cookies for storing information to help provide you with a better, faster and safer experience and for marketing purposes.