Master's in Business Analytics Chandler Admissions

Admissions

Master of Science in Business Analytics - Chandler

 

Contact Us

Application & Admission Questions
Celine Lucas, Admissions Coach
celinelucas@arizona.edu
520-621-2854

Program Specific Questions
Michelle Piontek, Program Manager
mhanoka@arizona.edu
 
Gray Hunter, Academic Director
mgrayhunter@arizona.edu

We welcome students with a wide range of interests and aspirations.

Application Deadlines

  • International Students – February 15

    Late applications will be considered based on the ability to obtain a Visa before the online courses start on July 7

  • Domestic Students – May 31

    Late applications will be considered based on the ability to enroll in online courses by July 7 and be in-person in late August.

Note: For those applying between Feb 1st and May 31st, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis

The Master of Science in Business Analytics program commences with online summer coursework beginning Monday, July 7th. Students will subsequently transition to in-person instruction at the Chandler campus on Monday, August 25th, following completion of the required orientation program the preceding week.

Admissions Requirements

  • Instead of GRE or GMAT scores, applicants may be asked to participate in a short (15 to 25 minute) virtual interview to discuss their interests in the program and to assess their quantitative background and preparedness for the MSBA program. A member of the admissions team will reach out to schedule this meeting if you meet the basic criteria for the program.
  • An undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university (domestic students) or a U.S.-comparable bachelor degree (international students).
  • An undergraduate GPA of 3.00 or higher. International applicants must calculate their entrance GPA using the UA Graduate College GPA Calculator. PLUS applicants will be asked to upload a screen shot of the GPA results during the application process. 

Our Graduate Admissions Coach, Celine Lucas, is here to help with the application process, program questions, understanding financial aid, and more. 

Meet with Our Admissions Coach:
Reserve Appointment via Calendly Link Below

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When applying, you will also need to provide the following:

Test Scores

For international applicants only

  • Copies of TOEFL/IELTS scores (uploaded during online application process)
  • Official TOEFL/IELTS scores - use school code 4832 (for international applicants only who have not graduated from an institution in the U.S. Test must have been taken within two years of the intended term of enrollment. Minimum TOEFL score of 85 internet based testing, IELTS test composite score of 7 (no subject area below 6)

Transcripts

  • Copies of official transcripts/academic records (uploaded during online application process)
  • Official transcripts/academic records (official documents needed ONLY after being admitted into program.)
    • From a US institution: Final, official transcript showing degree awarded with conferred date
    • From an international institution: Final, official transcripts/academic records showing degree awarded with conferred date and/or official degree/diploma certificate More details here on accepted transcripts/academic records
    • For final admission, you may be required to provide an official transcript and diploma in both your native language and the English translation.

Resume

In addition to work experience with dates of employment, your resume should include education, awards and honors, memberships, leadership experience, and participation in professional organizations. (uploaded during online application process)

Statement of Purpose

We welcome applications from a wide range of academic backgrounds, professional interests, and personal aspirations.  As a way of sharing your personal vision, please prepare a written statement that describes why you are interested in a career in analytics, your specific interests in the academic programs of the Eller College of Management, and how earning a Master’s degree in Business Analytics from the University of Arizona will contribute to you achieving your professional goals. (uploaded during online application process)

Recommendations

Two to three recommendations from professional or academic associates who can attest to your qualifications and ability to succeed in our rigorous Master of Science in Business Analytics program.

 

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