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Online: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Business Analytics
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An online BSBA in business analytics at Southeast Missouri State University provides you with the flexibility to study on your own time and prepares you to use data to make decisions and drive business innovation.
Get prepared for a high-demand, high-salary career with a degree in business analytics. Prepare to work in a variety of industries like healthcare, finance, retail, and technology. Learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data to help businesses make better decisions. Our online courses help you take the next step while balancing the responsibilities of life.
Where Bold Ideas Take Shape
As a business analytics major at SEMO, develop the skills to mine and visualize data, learn how to responsibly use data, and work on your critical thinking skills. Drive real change:
- Utilize machine learning to learn from data and make predictions.
- Use statistical methods to analyze data and draw conclusions.
- Plan, execute, and track projects.
- Write code to manipulate data and build models.
What Can You Do With a Business Analytics Degree?
Business analytics is a high-demand degree with the potential for a high salary. The work is challenging and rewarding and you have a wide variety of industries to choose from as a business analytics professional:
- Data analyst
- Business intelligence analyst
- Data scientist
- Marketing analyst
- Operations research analyst
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Business Analytics Degree Outcomes & Careers
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$124k
Data Scientist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for a data scientist is $124,590.
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$85k
Operations Research Analyst
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for an operations research analyst is $85,720.
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$86K
Market Research Analyst
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for a market research analyst is $86,480.
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23+%
Job Growth
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job growth for certain occupations that require a busines analytics degree have a growth rate that is much faster than average, including operations research analysts and data scientists.
Online: Business Analytics BSBA
A grade of ‘C’ is required in each core course.
requirement may not be counted on a major.
- AC221 Principles of Accounting I (3)
- AC222 Principles of Accounting II (3)
- BA101 The Business Universe (3)
- BA490 Business Policy and Strategy (3)
- BL255 Business Law (3)
- FI361 Financial Management (3)
- MG301 Principles of Management (3)
- MI375 Management Information Systems (3)
- MK301 Principles of Marketing (3)
Choose 3 hours:*
- AC540 International Perspectives of Accounting (3)
- BA550 Global Logistics (3)
- BA560 Topics in International Business (3)
- BL560 International Business Law (3)
- EC580 International Economics (3)
- FI540 International Finance (3)
- MG560 International Management (3)
- MK560 International Marketing (3)
requirement may not be counted on a major.
Support Courses – 27 Hours Required
Some courses may fulfill General Education requirements.
A grade of ‘C’ or better is required in each support course.- BA252 Business Communication (2)
- BA452 Professionalism (1)
- EC215 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
- EC225 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
- EN140 Rhetoric and Critical Thinking (3)
- MA116 Precalculus A (3)
- MI101 Intro to Computer Applications (3)
- SC105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication (3)
Required Courses:
- CS101 Introduction to Computer Programming (3)
- CS155 Computer Science I (3)
- CS265 Computer Science II (3)
- CS453 Machine Learning (3)
- CS505 Data Mining (3)
- MA223 Elementary Probability and Statistics (3)
- MA323 Statistical Methods (3)
Choose 3 hours:
- AC333 Accounting and Data Analytics (3)
- AC555 Forensic Accounting Analytics (3)
- EC351 Econometrics (3)
- EC490 Business Forecasting (3)
- ER561 Business Planning for New Ventures (3)
- FA315 Retail Buying (3)
- FI550 Financial Modeling (3)
- MG516 Acquiring Talent (3)
- MG536 Compensating Talent (3)
- MK345 Intro to Business Research (3)
- QM352 Quantitative Decision Models (3)
- QM358 Production/Operations Management (3)
Choose 6 hours:
- AC330 Accounting Analytics and Information Systems (3)
- AC333 Accounting and Data Analytics (3)
- AC555 Forensic Accounting Analytics (3)
- CS433 Data Analytics (3)
- EC351 Econometrics (3)
- EC490 Business Forecasting (3)
- ER561 Business Planning for New Ventures (3)
- FI550 Financial Modeling (3)
- HA540 Healthcare Informatics (3)
- HA545 Healthcare Database Systems (3)
- MA530 Statistical Learning (3)
- MG516 Acquiring Talent (3)
- MG536 Compensating Talent (3)
- MK345 Introduction to Business Research (3)
- QM352 Quantitative Decision Models (3)
- QM358 Operations Management (3)
- QM558 Principles of Supply Chain Management (3)
Choose 6 hours:
- AC/BA/BL/CS/CY/EC/ER/FA/FI/HA/HM/MG/MI/MK/QM 300-599
Additional requirement:
- MI001 Microsoft Excel Certification (0)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences – 6 hours
- Constitution Requirement – 3 hours
- Written Communication – 6 hours
- Oral Communication – 3 hours
- Natural Sciences – 7 hours (from two disciplines, one to include a lab)
- Mathematics – 3 hours
- Humanities & Fine Arts – 9 hours (from at least two disciplines)
- Additional requirements – 5 hours (to include UI100 for nativestudents)
- Civics examination
First Year
Fall Semester (16 hours)
- UI100 (1)
- EN100 (3)
- BA101 (3)
- MA116 or MA123 (3)
- MI001 (0)
- MI101 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 hours)
- CS101 (3)
- EN140 (3)
- SC105 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Second Year
Fall Semester (16 hours)
- AC221 (3)
- CS155 (4)
- EC215 (3)
- QM257 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (16 hours)
- AC222 (3)
- BL255 (3)
- CS265 (4)
- EC225 (3)
- QM258 (3)
Third Year
Fall Semester (14 hours)
- BA252 (2)
- FI361 (3)
- MG301 (3)
- MK301 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (13 hours)
- BA452 (1)
- CS453 (3)
- MI375 (3)
- Major Elective (3)
- General Education (3)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester (15 hours)
- CS505 (3)
- HCBC Elective (3)
- Major Elective (3)
- Major Elective (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 hours)
- BA490 (3)
- International course (3)
- HCBC Elective (3)
- General Education (3)
- Elective (3)
What will it cost?
Get Funding for Your Education
Missouri’s opened the door to a more educated workforce. We want to help you walk through it. If you’re an adult learner and a Missouri resident returning to college, learn about the Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant. It’s a statewide financial aid program that can be used to pursue a certificate, degree or industry-recognized credential in a high need area in Missouri. This major is eligible for the Fast Track grant.
Getting the Job
Your education is just one piece to launching an extraordinary career. Once you’ve mastered the material, you still have to find the job you want, make the right connections, and sell your knowledge and experience—if all this is giving you anxiety, don’t panic. SEMO’s Career Services office is here to help you with the next step. Our boldly supportive faculty will provide the expertise and support you need, so you’re landing your dream job in no time.
Earn Your Degree on Your Schedule.
Do more than dream about the future. Take the first steps to make it all happen.
Accelerated Master’s Degree
SEMO offers an accelerated master’s degree for current students. You can get both undergraduate and graduate credit for some 500 level courses, meaning you can graduate with an MBA sooner.
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