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Why pursue a career in Business Analytics?

"Businesses are drowning in data but starving for insight." - Forrester Research

We create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day and businesses are desperate to make sense of it all - what it means, what the impacts are, and how it can be leveraged to drive growth and success. The demand is so high, job openings in the field are projected to rise 19% by the year 2026 and the market can expect approximately 5,400 new jobs to be created.

Not only are professionals with a hybrid of technical and business skills in demand, careers in Business Analytics are ranked among jobs that are the highest paying, have the highest growth, and are the best for work-life balance.

#1

Jobs with the largest hiring growth

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#25

Highest paying jobs in the US

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MSBA Employment Stats

94%

Of Domestic Students Had Accepted Full-Time Job Offers Prior to Graduation, Class of 2019

$78,000

Average Starting Salary, Class of 2019

93%

Full-Time Employment Offer Rate, Class of 2019

Career Preparation through William & Mary

You've spent 10 months taking a deep dive into the world of business analytics and learn from experts in the field - our faculty who are ranked #3 in the country. You've polished your statistics and science skills all in the context of strategy. Now you are searching for a full-time position as a business analyst, data scientist or one of the many other job titles representing opportunities in the field. Learn more about all of the advantages our program can bring to your job search.

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Full-Time Employment

Our students are recruited on-campus, at conferences and networking events. The Executive Partner program expands your connections in the business world and the Graduate Career Management Center provides continuous career-enhancing support long after you earn your degree.

Listed below is just an example of some of the companies where our MSBA graduates have secured full-time positions.

Salesforce	Amazon (AWS)	Accenture	GEICO	CBRE	Capital One
Booz Allen Hamilton	Deloitte	IBM	JP Morgan Chase	KPMG	Riot Games
Redbox	Red Hat	EY	Grant Thornton LLP	CGI Consulting	PWC

Job Titles

Upon graduation, William & Mary MSBA students possess the tools to succeed in a multitude of corporate functions, such as: Data Consultant, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Scientist, Research Analyst, Market Analyst.

Success Stories

To measure the effectiveness of our program, simply look at the success of our graduates. MSBA alumni are making significant contributions in a variety of fields; Many have already become leaders in some of the nation's top companies!