The?business?emphasis is designed for students interested in analyzing data and projecting the best option for a client. Faculty focus on ensuring students have tools to analyze big data and make proper business decisions.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Data scientists are in high demand. A McKinsey Global Institute report estimates that by 2018, ?the United States alone could face a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts with the know-how to use the analysis of big data to make effective decisions.?

Job titles:

  • Business intelligence analyst
  • Business data analyst
  • Quantitative analyst
  • Strategy analyst
  • Marketing specialist