Business Analytics
Develop practical skills in programming, databases, statistics, spreadsheets, and business while learning how technology can be used to work with and understand business information.
Why Choose Business Analytics?
Combine technology, data, and business knowledge to develop a practical foundation in business analytics. You'll explore programming, databases, statistics, accounting, economics, and business concepts while building skills for working with information and supporting business-related tasks.
What You'll Learn
- Apply statistical concepts to collect, analyze, and interpret business data.
- Use programming and database concepts to work with and manage data.
- Explore tools used to organize and analyze information.
- Develop skills in data visualization to communicate information and support understanding of data.
- Apply business, accounting, economics, and management concepts to real-world business situations.
- Use spreadsheets, word processing, and other technology tools to support business and data-related tasks.
- Develop communication and problem-solving skills for working with data and supporting business decisions.
Program Options
- Certificate of Proficiency — Business Analytics
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How long does it take?
17 Credit Hours
What can I expect from this program?
Build foundational skills in business, computer applications, programming, business mathematics, and basic data-related concepts. This credential provides a starting point for students interested in applying technology and data skills in a business environment.
- Technical Certificate — Business Analytics
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How long does it take?
32 Credit Hours
What can I expect from this program?
Build practical skills in programming, databases, statistics, business mathematics, accounting, and business applications. This credential expands your foundation in working with data and applying technology to business-related tasks.
- Associate of Applied Science — Business Analytics
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How long does it take?
60 Credit Hours, or about 2 years
What can I expect from this program?
Develop a broader foundation in business analytics through coursework in programming, databases, statistics, business, accounting, economics, data management, and communication. The program combines technical and business knowledge with general education coursework to help you understand, analyze, and communicate information in a business context.
Stackable Credentials
The Business Analytics program includes stackable credentials, allowing you to earn a Certificate of Proficiency or Technical Certificate as you work toward the AAS degree.
Program Requirements
- [View the Business Analytics AAS Degree Plan]
- (Above plan includes Certificate of Proficiency and Technical Certificate)
What Do I Need to Get Started?
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR
- ACT score of 19 or above OR
- An Accuplacer test. This can be performed at the college; you can read more on our Admissions page.
Cost & Financial Aid
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