Online MBA in Business Analytics
Earn Your MBA in Business Analytics at UTulsa
100% online
12-14 months
30 credit hours
$850 per credit
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Gain In-Demand Skills with an MBA in Business Analytics Online Degree
- Apply By: 08/10/26
- Start Class: 08/24/26
Gain the analytical and technical skills to drive data-informed decisions in today’s competitive business landscape with an online MBA in Business Analytics from The University of Tulsa. In as few as 12 months, you’ll receive hands-on experience with data analysis, predictive modeling, and AI-driven insights. You’ll graduate prepared to harness data for strategic advantage in a wide range of business fields.
With our 100% online flexible format, you can learn on your own time while connecting with peers and expert faculty.
Online MBA-Business Analytics Details
- The MBA program is AACSB accredited.
- Our interactive online classroom ensures you create lasting relationships with classmates and faculty.
- This concentration includes an innovative AI for Business course.
- Part-time and full-time options are available, allowing you to create a schedule that meets your needs.
Online MBA in Business Analytics Curriculum
The 100% online MBA courses help you develop expertise in the collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data. As you learn, you’ll get to know the expert UTulsa faculty and your fellow students in an interactive online classroom.
MBA in Business Analytics Online Required Courses
Choose 3 courses from the list below:
Survey of the concepts, principles, and foundational ideas about data that unpin the practice of data mining and analytics in professional business settings. Prerequisite: QM 2013 with a grade of C or higher.
An introductory survey of the technologies used to uncover patterns and associations in large databases. The goal is to better understand business situations and improve business decision making. While data mining techniques can be applied to various disciplines, this course specifically focuses on their use to improve business processes and performance. Applications will focus on various business problems and activities, such as fraud detection, market basket analysis, cross-selling, churn, market segmentation, credit rating, process management, and sports management. Students will gain hands-on experience in using computer software to access and mine business data sets.
This course, “AI for Business,” is designed to equip future business leaders with the essential knowledge and strategic insights necessary to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in modern business environments. The course focuses on the transformative potential of AI technologies across various business sectors, including finance, marketing, operations, and human resources. Students will explore the foundational concepts of AI and machine learning, emphasizing their strategic applications rather than the underlying technical complexities. Through case studies from leading industries and interactive discussions, the course will cover successful implementations of AI that enhance decision-making, optimize operational efficiency, and drive customer engagement.
An introduction to basic concepts in collection, presentation, analysis, and interpretation of data, emphasizing capabilities of different statistical techniques and business applications. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability theory, statistical estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression analysis, and nonparametric statistical techniques. Statistical computing using R and an introduction to data visualization using R and/or Tableau.
Learn more about the core courses associated with the online MBA program at UTulsa. These courses ensure that you get a well-rounded business education along with your concentration.
View Program CurriculumBusiness Analytics Careers for MBA Grads
UTulsa graduates are prepared for a variety of vital and ever-changing senior business analytics roles. You’ll be ahead of the game with an understanding of the transformative power of AI across several business sectors, including finance, operations, and human resources.
The UTulsa career center (Cane Careers) provides a dedicated career coach for business students. Schedule an appointment at your own availability. UTulsa proudly boasts a 100% job placement rate for our graduates.
Database Administrator $123,100 per year1
Senior Supply Chain Analyst $85,048 per year2
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Frequently Asked Questions
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A technical background is helpful but not required for most MBA Business Analytics programs. At UTulsa, applicants do not need prior data science or programming experience. The program builds from foundational analytics concepts (QM 7073 Foundations of Analytics) through to advanced applications. A background in business, finance, marketing, or any field with exposure to data and decision-making provides strong preparation. If you’re unsure about your readiness, contact an enrollment counselor.
No. The UTulsa online MBA in Business Analytics does not require the GMAT or GRE. Applicants are evaluated on undergraduate GPA (minimum 3.0), official transcripts, résumé, statement of purpose, and two professional references. A $60 application fee applies. No quantitative test scores are required.
The UTulsa online MBA is priced at $850 per credit hour across 30 total credit hours, making the total estimated tuition $25,500. This does not include textbooks or personal expenses. Given the quality and prestige of our program, this cost is designed to be affordable and high value, whether paid for out-of-pocket or sponsored by your employer.
Yes. The Collins College of Business at The University of Tulsa is AACSB accredited, the gold standard in business education, held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. This accreditation covers all MBA concentrations, including Business Analytics.
At UTulsa, the MBA in Business Analytics requires a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale from a regionally accredited institution. You’ll also need official transcripts, a résumé, a statement of purpose, two professional references, and a $60 application fee. No GMAT, GRE, or technical test scores are required. A background in business, finance, technology, or a data-adjacent field is helpful but not mandatory.
Sources
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook. “Database Administrators.” Retrieved June 6, 2025, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/database-administrators.htm.
- PayScale. “Average Senior Supply Chain Analyst Salary.” Retrieved June 6, 2025, from https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Senior_Supply_Chain_Analyst/Salary.