Bachelor's Degree
Business Analytics
Bachelor's Degree Program Online
Bachelor's Degree
Business Analytics
Bachelor's Degree Program Online
Begin your new career path in business analytics with a bachelor's degree
Format | 100% online coursework with extensive access to experienced faculty and a supportive community of online students |
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Curriculum | The bachelor’s degree curriculum emphasizes artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive modeling, data analysis, and how to drive data-driven decision-making |
Hands-on | Interactive learning modules provide training with real analytics tools and software; you can elect an internship option to gain real-world practical experience |
Dual credit | You may potentially elect to earn dual credit towards a Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
Accreditation | Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission |
QuickPaths | Transfer credit, stackable credentials, and adaptive learning technology build a faster pathway to a higher education with Herzing |
Explore new opportunities in business analytics
The Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics degree is a 120-credit undergraduate program which prepares you for a career in business and data analytics. The degree program provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills in business statistics, information systems, programming for business analytics, big data management, modeling, and much more.
The field of business and data analytics demands innovative, resourceful professionals capable of applying analytics processes to solve business problems. Develop your skills and you can become a crucial asset for many different types of businesses.
Career-focused curriculum
Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.
Flexible schedule
You can take classes during the day or in the evening. We strive to be as flexible as possible for busy non-traditional students.
Virtual services
Access to extensive virtual services, including academic advising, tutoring, support services, technical support and library services.
Lifelong support
We support your ongoing career advancement by providing comprehensive, personalized student services with lifelong career coaching.
Rolling admissions
No application deadlines to worry about. Apply when you’re ready and prepare to get started soon.
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Curriculum
Courses & curriculum details
All didactic lecture-style courses are delivered online, with your choice of a graduate capstone project or internship to earn real business analytics experience to prepare for your first job.
Program | Monthsi | Credits |
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Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics | 32 | 120 |
i. Average number of months for students to complete program.
Required Courses
All courses, 66.00 semester credit hours, are required.
or BU 683 Foundations of Business Analytics for Leaders Semester Credit Hours: 3.00
or BU 512 Data Management for Analysis Semester Credit Hours: 3.00
or BU 678 Communicating with Data Visualization Semester Credit Hours: 3.00
Open Elective Courses
A minimum of 12.00 semester credit hours is required. Eligible students can take approved dual credit graduate level courses to complete a portion of the open electives requirement.
Dual Credit Courses
Eligible students can replace up to 9.00 semester credit hours of the core program requirements with approved dual credit gra duate level coursework. A total of 12.00 graduate semester credit hours can be taken throughout the student's program.
Required Capstone or Internship
4.00 semester credit hours, are required.
*Online students in some states may not be allowed to take this internship due to state restrictions.
Required Courses in General Education
Students enrolled in this bachelor's degree must complete a minimum of 36.00 semester credit hours in general education distributed among the following disciplines. Refer to the General Education section of the catalog for specific information about courses within each discipline. Courses transferred from other accredited colleges may also be used to meet these requirements.
Personal and Professional Development Courses
All courses, 2.00 semester credit hours, are required.
An AI Emphasis
Curriculum spotlight: artificial intelligence
The increasing prevalence of AI tools in daily business demands deep working knowledge of their use, ethics, management, and overall impact.
Our bachelor’s degree curriculum includes substantial coursework regarding the relevance of AI tools to modern business practices:
Operations
Learn how AI tools are integrated into daily business operations. Facilitate business growth and efficiency by automating and optimizing tasks such as inventory management, customer service, and financial analysis.
Talent
Discover and retain business talent at scale. AI tools may be used to screen resumes and application materials to identify ideal candidates, or analyze current employee data to inspire engagement, predict turnover, and produce a more supportive, productive workplace.
Education
Every business employs a diverse group of individuals with unique abilities and preferences. Artificial intelligence may be used to personalize learning and development programs for employees to ensure every employee can reach their highest potential.
Ethics
Explore the ethical dimension of AI, including legal implications and privacy challenges associated with data collection and usage. Learn how businesses are utilizing AI responsibly to improve efficiency and innovation in their daily operations.
Dual credit
Save time and money by earning dual credit
Enroll in our bachelor’s degree program and you can get a head start on earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Qualifying undergraduate students who pursue a Herzing bachelor’s degree in business analytics may apply up to 12 credits toward an MBA degree.
You can potentially earn credit towards our general management MBA program—or our STEM-designated MBA in Business Analytics.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition & Cost
The cost of tuition for the Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics program is $515 per credit.
You can potentially earn even greater savings by transferring credit from prior college coursework, applying for financial aid, or potential partnership opportunities through your employer.
Our goal is your career advancement. That’s why we are always working to improve our curriculum and processes to make our program as affordable as possible while preparing you best for success in your work.
You may be eligible for multiple scholarships and grants, both through Herzing University and several national scholarship websites.
Veterans, Active Duty U.S. Servicemembers, and spouses may qualify for a 10% tuition discount or tuition reduction to $250 per credit.
Requirements
Admissions requirements
Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Business Management bachelor’s degree program include:
- Completed high school diploma, GED or equivalent
- Meet and interview with a Herzing University admissions advisor
- Complete an enrollment application
With Herzing University advancing your career IS possible. We are here to help you take the first step.
Certifications
Prepare for important industry certifications
We’ve built the BS in Business Analytics curriculum to support your career success and advancement, prioritizing knowledge and skills employers demand from job applicants.
Several courses in the BS-BA curriculum align with important industry certifications:
- Associate Certified Analytics Professional (aCAP)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA)
- Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA)
- Microsoft Business Analytics Certifications
- QuickBooks Certified User
Complete the requisite coursework and we will reimburse the application fees for up to three industry certifications.
Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best online bachelor’s degree programs in 2024.
Herzing University is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Accreditation & Recognition
Our accredited & recognized online school
We strive to earn rank as one of the top private, nonprofit universities in the United States. Just as you work every day to become the best version of yourself, so do we as a university.
We are proud to have attained institutional accreditation in addition to industry recognition for our accomplishments helping students earn a college education and find career success.
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Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.