Internship

Huan Pu, a business analytics student, texts a friend while waiting for the fall Career Expo to open at UT Dallas. Pu is hoping to land a summer internship with a company in Dallas.

Intern at top companies

Students in Master’s in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Flex program learn highly sought-after skills and are well-positioned to secure positions with reputable at companies like 3M, Amazon, Apple, IBM, and Southwest Airlines.

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

Full-Time:

84%

Unique Employers:

172

Average Salary/hour:

$23.28

Part-time:

16%

Highest Salary/hour:

$77.50

Top 10 Employers – Summer 2024

1. Copart Inc. 6. Lennox International Inc
2. Amplifai Solutions Inc. 7. Eon Collective, LLC
3. Global Technology Solutions Inc. 8. The Manning Group, Inc.
4. 1st Gentlecare Home Health, LLC 9. 7-Eleven, Inc.
5. Aesthetic Record LLC 10. Agility Insurance Services

Top Job Titles – Summer 2024

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 Statistics by Year

Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2023 – 2024
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
Internship Report, 2023-24
Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2022 – 2023
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
Internship Report, 2022-23
Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2021 – 2022
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
Internship Report, 2021-22
Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2020 – 2021
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
Internship Report, 2020-21
Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2018 – 2019
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
Internship Report, 2018-19

Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2017 – 2018
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
Internship Report, 2017-18

Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2016 – 2017
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
Internship Report, 2016-17

Internship Statistics, Master’s in Business Analytics, 2015 – 2016
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%

Student Testimonials

swati singh

Swati Singh, MS’18

Business Planning Manager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The program is ideal for those who want to progress in analytics domain while engaging with growing volume, variety and velocity of data.  
Sumeet Kumar

Sumeet Kumar, MS’20

Business Analyst, ASML

Business Analytics program at UTD is definitely one of the best in the nation. The program always strives to address the changing needs in the industry. 
vatsal ajmera

Vatsal Ajmera, MS’18

Data Scientist, Trinity Industries

The excellent course structure of the program with the highly-experienced faculty guided me to the professional world . 

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.
vaidik natani

Vaidik Natani, MS’18

Data Scientist Insights, Hallmark Cards

The MS BA course here at UT Dallas has a perfect curriculum for all the budding data scientist who wants to learn more about Statistics, Machine Learning… 

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.

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.
Anil Bulusu

Anil Bulusu, MS’20

Business Analyst, Dekra North America

The MS program in Business Analytics at The University of Texas at Dallas was designed to offer students the right mix of tools and technologies required. 
Zeeshaan Ramani

Zeeshaan Ramani, MS’20

Strategy Analyst, Ally

As a Strategy Analyst at Ally, I am able to use the soft skills and hard skills acquired from this degree, along with the business and technical knowledge . 
archit satra

Archit Kiran Satra, MS’18

Digital Analyst II – Digital Analytics & Insights ALSAC – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

The Business Analytics program taught me how to place emphasis on the practical application of analytics to real-world business problems and decision making. 
Akash Gupta

Akash Gupta, MS’20

Data Analyst, Scalable Press

When I applied to UTD, I was a budding undergraduate after completing my Computer Science degree fascinated by the field of data and analytics. 

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.

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.
abhishek mishra

Abhishek Mishra, MS’18

Senior Specialist Data Scientist, AT&T Services

I joined UT Dallas in Fall 2016 and at that time I already had a couple of years of experience in the data analytics.  
Rahul Sethi

Rahul Sethi, MS’19

Product Manager, Information Services, Ericsson, Inc.

Prior to the program, I had disparate knowledge of different analytics techniques, methodologies and models. 
jaspreet kaur

Jaspreet Kaur Bhamra, MS’18

Data Scientist, Ericsson Inc.

The course is perfectly designed for anyone and everyone who have a passion to find insights and analyze data using latest technologies. 
vivek patil

Vivek Patil, MS’18

Senior Analytics in Advisory, Ernst & Young (EY)

After joining UTD in Fall 2016, I have persistently seen changes in the program structure and courses offered, which made it more challenging. 
Samhitha Bhat

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.
vibhore agarwal

Vibhore Agarwal, MS’18

Coverage Analyst, T-Mobile

Business Analytics at UT Dallas is a perfect blend of Marketing, Operation Research, Statistics and Econometrics.  
Iekansh Sharma

Iekansh Sharma, MS’20

Business Analyst, Datto, Inc

Pursuing MS in Business Analytics at UT Dallas has been a great rewarding experience. 
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