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Master of Business Analytics

Merrimack College

North Andover, United States
1 year
English
Hybrid
Master

About the program

A one-year masters on solving business problems with quantitative data analytics.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Business Analytics can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
Evaluate financial and operational decisions
Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices
And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Scientist
Research Analyst

Curriculum

Taught modules include career planning and development and evidence-based management alongside analytics content
A preparatory Autumn School prepares students for basic business-analytics levels. Module detail is on the Course Finder.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree with course-by-course NACES credential evaluation for non-US degrees
Official transcripts
Resume
Interview or personal statement
Passport copy
Declaration of finances. Grade guidance from source: No minimum GPA published on international pages
Program pages may differ.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (course-by-course credential evaluation from a NACES member required for non-US degrees), Official transcripts, Resume or LinkedIn, Interview or personal statement, Passport copy, Declaration of finances with notarized bank letter under 3 months old.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 56
Duolingo 110

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy
English Language Test Results (if applicable)
Credential Evaluation (if applicable).

How to apply

Check entry requirements and international deadlines. Apply online through the institution's official application portal. Upload international transcripts
NACES-member credential evaluation
Passport copy
English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 79
IELTS 6.5
PTE 56
Duolingo 110) and Declaration of Finances with notarized bank letter under 3 months old. Scholarships are reviewed automatically and shown in the admission letter. After admission
Follow the next-steps page and pre-arrival checklist
F-1 sponsorship applies only to listed programmes.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$24,000 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	North Andover
Faculty or school	Girard School of Business
Department	Business Analytics
Teaching language	English
Credit value	32
Study pace	Flexible,Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Institutional financial aid and merit opportunities vary by applicant, Qualification and year, Confirm the specific student award policy.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Dec 2026
31 days left
Program starts
March 2027
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No deadline listed
Program starts
October 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.