
MS Business Analytics and AI students intern at top companies, including 3M, Amazon, Apple, IBM, Southwest Airlines, Tesla and more.
You will learn the most up-to-date skills and technologies in the classroom and then put your knowledge to the test when you do your internship. Students in Master’s in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Flex program have highly sought-after skills, and as our student you are well-positioned to secure a position with a reputable company and establish a solid foothold in your professional journey.
Master’s in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Internship Statistics
Note that graduate internships were an optional elective prior to 2017 – 2018.
Internships Reported
106
Internships
from 2015-2016
261
Internships
from 2016-2017
463
Internships
from 2017-2018
588
Internships
from 2018-2019
537
Internships
from 2019-2020
464
Internships
from 2020-2021
452
Internships
from 2021-2022
748
Internships
from 2022-2023
Total Internships: 216
Total Unique Employers: 172
Part-time: 16% Full-time: 84%
Average Salary/hour: $23.28
Highest Salary/hour: $77.50
Internship Statistics by Year
Statistic | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 | Summer 2024 | Total/Avg 2023 – 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 216 | 188 | 116 | 172 |
Average Hourly Salary | $23.28 | $26.58 | $32.19 | $27.35 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 35.2 | 34.2 | 37.5 | 35.6 |
% of Internships in Texas | 55.09% | 98.4% | 93.9% | 82.46% |
# of Internships Abroad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistic | Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | Summer 2023 | Total/Avg 2022 – 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 237 | 293 | 218 | 748 |
Average Hourly Salary | $25.99 | $25.88 | $25.20 | $25.70 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 34.6 | 36 | 38.8 | 36.4 |
% of Internships in Texas | 47.8% | 61.4% | 54.8% | 55.19% |
# of Internships Abroad | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Statistic | Fall 2021 | Spring 2022 | Summer 2022 | Total/Avg 2021 – 2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 67 | 86 | 299 | 452 |
Average Hourly Salary | $24.89 | $28.13 | $27.70 | $26.91 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 35 | 35 | 39 | 36 |
% of Internships in Texas | 46% | 62% | 46% | 51% |
# of Internships Abroad | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Statistic | Fall 2020 | Spring 2021 | Summer 2021 | Total/Avg 2020 – 2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 182 | 181 | 101 | 464 |
Average Hourly Salary | $22.33 | $23.70 | $26.55 | $24.19 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 34 | 35 | 39 | 36 |
% of Internships in Texas | 46% | 44% | 39% | 43% |
# of Internships Abroad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Statistic | Fall 2018 | Spring 2019 | Summer 2019 | Total/Avg 2018 – 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 165 | 171 | 252 | 588 |
Average Hourly Salary | $21.50 | $23.05 | $22.89 | $22.55 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 35 | 35 | 39 | 36 |
% of Internships in Texas | 65% | 65% | 55% | 62% |
# of Internships Abroad | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Statistic | Fall 2017 | Spring 2018 | Summer 2018 | Total/Avg 2017 – 2018 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 133 | 124 | 206 | 463 |
Average Hourly Salary | $21.37 | $22.29 | $22.79 | $22.25 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 33 | 35 | 37 | 35 |
% of Internships in Texas | 75% | 72% | 58% | 67% |
# of Internships Abroad | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Statistic | Fall 2016 | Spring 2017 | Summer 2017 | Total/Avg 2016 – 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships Reported | 44 | 60 | 157 | 261 |
Average Hourly Salary | $19.95 | $17.72 | $19.37 | $19.00 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 36 | 34 | 38 | 36 |
% of Internships in Texas | 82% | 82% | 61% | 75% |
# of Internships Abroad | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Statistic | Fall 2015 | Spring 2016 | Summer 2016 | Total/Avg 2015 – 2016 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of Internships | 17 | 28 | 62 | 106 |
Average Hourly Salary | $18.49 | $23.25 | $22.01 | $21.78 |
Average Number of Hours/Week | 34 | 34 | 38 | 37 |
% of Internships in Texas | 94% | 86% | 62% | 73% |
Copart Inc. | Lennox International Inc |
Amplifai Solutions Inc. | Eon Collective, LLC |
Global Technology Solutions Inc. | The Manning Group, Inc. |
1st Gentlecare Home Health, LLC | 7-Eleven, Inc. |
Aesthetic Record LLC | Agility Insurance Services |
Associate Data Engineer Intern | Business Intelligence Intern – SDS | Data Engineer Intern |
Business Analyst Intern | Data Analyst Intern | Data Science Intern |
Business Intelligence Engineer Intern | Data Analytics Intern | Software Developer Intern |
Internship Reports
Master’s in Business Analytics students intern at top companies, including 3M, Amazon, Apple, IBM, Southwest Airlines, Tesla and many more. See a complete list of companies below.
Student Testimonials

Sonal Chaturvedi, MS ‘23
As a person without any background in programming, I found the MSBA program at UTD to be extraordinary as it transformed me into a Data Professional. The coursework here at UTD is designed to teach students the skills, tools, and platforms used in the real world. The professors are very experienced and helpful. The classes will prepare you for the real world.

Khushboo Bhatia, MS ‘21
The MSBA program at UTD has equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in the field of business analytics. The curriculum seamlessly blends theory with hands-on practical experience, allowing to develop both a solid theoretical foundation and the real-world skills necessary to excel in the industry.

Erick Castaneda, MS ‘21
With a background in Banking and no coding experience, the MSBA completely revolutionized my career in information systems. I am now able to utilize my expertise to channel real-world data and platforms that drive business strategic decisions for internal stakeholders and corporate leaders. Included in the program is the extraordinary opportunity to network in the fastest-growing tech hub in the U.S.

Rupali Saxena, MS ‘23
My experience at the Jindal School of Management pursuing an MS in Business Analytics was truly exceptional. The program’s comprehensive curriculum equipped me with cutting-edge analytical skills and a deep understanding of business dynamics.

Madhur Mehta, MS ‘23
I wholeheartedly recommend the MSBA program to anyone seeking a comprehensive and transformative education in business analytics. It has been an enriching and empowering experience that has set the stage for a successful and fulfilling career in this exciting field.

Ailing Hua, MS ‘23
Joining the MSBA flex program was a game-changer. Scholarships made learning accessible, and practical focus prepared me for a job. Looking back, it’s evident that education, especially with the right program and support, can truly transform your life.

Shirin Sehgal, MS ‘23
I had an enriching experience with the Business Analytics program at UTD. The program’s thoughtful design and impressive learning curve make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to prepare for the industry.

Samhitha Bhat, MS ‘22
The UT Dallas Business Analytics program has been transformative for my career, elevating me to achieve my goals. Equipped with essential skills for Business Intelligence, I gained valuable leadership experience and a robust professional network. I’m grateful for the top-tier education and highly recommend this program to those aspiring for success in this field.

Saumya Srivastava, MS ‘23
The Business Analytics program at JSOM is one of the most sought-after programs which provides the flexibility to shape your career in the direction of your choice. It offers a blend of all analytical skills along with developing business acumen. I had a wonderful experience learning under the tutelage of some amazing faculty here and am grateful to have gathered amazing memories.

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