Get your BS in Business Analytics at UT Dallas
Join our undergraduate Business Analytics program and work with organizational leaders to master your analytical skills and the ability to make effective data-driven decisions.
Start an ApplicationWhat is Business Analytics?
Business Analytics involves the process of collecting, transforming and analyzing data to create valuable insights for making better decisions for business practices. The Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics at UT Dallas provides students with the critical knowledge they need to transform into exceptional professionals who can offer companies solutions based on quantitative and qualitative data. The coursework and degree requirements equip students with fundamental understanding of concepts in quantitative methods of business statistics, data mining, optimization and machine learning. These can be implemented across domains of information technology, finance, marketing, operations management, healthcare, economics and human resource management.
Join a STEM-designated degree program
Get ready to succeed in a career that blends information technology, data analysis and business functions.
The Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics is a STEM-designed program that gives you the necessary quantitative tools and a solid business background to help you succeed in today’s data-driven business world.
See how you will prepare yourself for an exciting career
Prajakti Akarte, PhD
Director, Bachelor’s in Business Analytics Program
Welcome to the fascinating and fast-growing field of Business Analytics. Today, in much of what we do, in person or virtually, we leave a long trail of data which has become an integral part of how businesses operate today. With the amount of data available, there are innumerous opportunities for skilled analysts to help businesses thrive by making well-informed and effective data-driven decisions to drive sustainability, profitability and so much more.
Whether you are a prospective student, an existing student, an alum or prospective employer, please contact me to learn more about our exciting undergraduate degree in Business Analytics.
Gain work experience and launch your business analytics career
Our students enter the job market well prepared through our engaging, well-rounded curriculum at the Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas.
The curriculum covers Business Statistics, Data Mining, Descriptive Analytics, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Prescriptive Analytics, Big Data and Machine Learning – skills that are crucial to becoming a valuable and successful industry candidate.
Our goal is to prepare you for the job market. By the time you graduate, you will have documented work experience on your résumé through our program requirements which include a senior Capstone project (UTDsolv), 100 hours of community engagement (UTDserv), and a relevant industry internship. Not only are these requirements essential for skills development, but they ensure that our students stand out as well-qualified candidates for a successful job search.
Get involved with like-minded Business Analytics students
The Business Analytics job market is growing at a rapid pace.
Gain the tools necessary to start a career with no shortage of jobs.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the broader occupational category of operations research analysts (which includes data and business analysts) is projected to grow a whopping 23 percent from 2021 to 2031. The higher-than-average job growth rate for analytics positions is expected to continue for years to come.
There is a strong demand for entry-level individuals who are both familiar with business domain knowledge and skilled in the methodologies and tools needed to analyze the data being generated. The Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics program ensures its graduates can solve problems and communicate solutions in a wide variety of fields including Finance, Information Technology, Supply Chain and Logistics, Healthcare, Marketing and Human Resource Management.
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Accelerate through school and get credits toward your Master’s degree
Take the express lane to career advancement with our fast-track program.
Our fast-track program allows you to take graduate-level courses as an upper-level undergraduate student. By choosing guided electives from the program’s tracks in Financial and Risk Analytics, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Data Science or Marketing Analytics, you can earn a bachelor’s and master’s degrees in as little as five years.
Qualified students gain automatic admission to graduate school at UT Dallas. At the Jindal School of Management, we have several well-ranked graduate degrees from which to choose. Undergraduate Business Analytics students often consider the Master’s in Information Technology Management (MS ITM), Master’s in Business Analytics (MS BUAN) or MBA as graduate options.
Learn more about the Fast Track pathApply for Scholarships
The Jindal School awards scholarships to competitive new incoming students admitted in the fall and spring and current students just prior to each fall.
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