If you're ready to take your career to the next level using data-driven strategy, the fully
online Master of Science in Applied Analytics is designed for you.
You'll gain the tools and experience needed to harness data for smarter decision-making
in business, education, and beyond. Through core coursework and a real-world capstone,
you'll explore topics like machine learning, data visualization, and AI while building skills
in ethical leadership, communication, and teamwork. This program includes two career-focused
concentrations: management and education.
Our team can help you prepare for the next step in your career.
Master of Science in Applied Analytics
M.S.
Earn your online master’s in applied analytics and develop the skills to lead data-informed
change in any industry. Learn from expert faculty and apply your knowledge through
a flexible capstone project.
The M.S. in Applied Analytics offers two concentrations: Management and Education.
All students will be required to take six core courses, three courses in their area
of concentration, and the capstone course.
Core courses:
INFT 6015 Database Design and Management
APAN 6015 Data Models and Structured Analysis
APAN 6010 Computer Aided Multivariate Analysis
APAN 6020 Data Mining & Machine Learning for AI
MGMT 6095 E-Commerce Marketing Strategies
MGMT 6185 Quantitative Methods for Decision Making
Concentration Courses
Management Concentration
PPOL 6020 Research Methods
APAN 6025 Applied Management Analytics
MGMT 6040 High Performance Management OR MGMT 6105 Leadership in Public & Nonprofit
Organizations
Education Concentration
PPOL 6020 Research Methods
CURI 6015 Leading in a Learning Environment
EDET 6080 Evaluation Assessment and Data Driven Learning Design
Capstone
APAN 7010 Applied Analytics Capstone
Ready to Apply?
The deadline for the Fall 2025 term is August 1. How to Apply
Transform Data Into Strategic Insight
What you’ll learn through this program:
Build AI and machine-learning skills
Apply data to solve real problems
Communicate insights with impact
Lead ethical, data-driven decisions
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This program opens doors across sectors by giving you the expertise to lead through data. Career options include:
We’re here to support you every step of the way. Our dedicated faculty and advisors will
help you stay on track, build critical data and leadership skills, and gain confidence
to thrive in today’s data-driven workforce.