Online Master's in Business Analytics

Become a Data Translator for Your Organization

Through the online Master of Science in Business Analytics degree program from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, you'll learn how to use data to anticipate customer needs and discover patterns that solve business challenges.

The online MSBA degree program equips you with a technical and analytical skill set as well as a foundation in leadership and management. You'll be prepared to translate data into valuable, comprehensive insights that move the needle for organizations.

Online Program Highlights

Small Online Classes

Immersion in Los Angeles

16-Month Program

No GMAT/GRE Required

Global Alumni Network of 48,000+

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Decision-Focused Curriculum: The online business analytics degree program prepares you to think analytically about business problems and develop strategy that drives positive outcomes.

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Relevant Tech Skills: You'll learn how to collect, organize, and interpret data, and you'll gain experience with widely used analytics tools, such as Tableau, SQL, Hadoop, and Excel.

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No GMAT/GRE Required: Pepperdine reviews each application holistically, and we value diversity of experience over test scores.

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Live Online Classes: Hosted on Zoom, live classes encourage you to collaborate and engage in rich discussions and debates.

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16 Months

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Online

Immersions

1 in L.A.

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Online Master's in Business Analytics Admission

Admissions Criteria

Our online master's in business analytics program is designed for working professionals who have a few years of experience.

A bachelor's degree is required to apply.
GRE or GMAT scores are not required.
Applicants should have at least three years of relevant career experience.

Pepperdine reviews applications on a rolling basis, and there are typically three cohort start dates per year.
If you apply by the priority deadline, you are eligible for an application fee waiver.

Review a complete list of application requirements »

The Company You'll Keep

When you join the Graziadio community, you'll join a global network of over 48,000 alumni, who are actively shaping the world of business at organizations such as:

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Speak with a Student Ambassador

There's no better way to understand the online student experience than to speak with a current online student. Our dedicated student ambassadors can give you firsthand insight into balancing work, life, and an online master's program at Pepperdine Graziadio.

If you think you would benefit from speaking one-on-one with a current student, email the Pepperdine online admissions team to request an introduction.

Values-Based, Personalized Learning

The online Master of Science in Business Analytics program is taught by our renowned Pepperdine Graziadio faculty, who are personally committed to your academic and professional success. Our programs emphasize ethical, sustainable business and hands-on learning. Experience transformational education within a global community.

Exclusive Career Resources

From the moment you enroll—whether in an online or in-person program—you are part of the Graziadio community. As a student in the online program, you’ll have access to Pepperdine career resources, including one-on-one advising with an executive coach, student and alumni job boards, the PeppConnect online alumni community, and virtual and in-person networking events.

California Roots, Global Connections

Through our online business analytics degree program, you can learn from anywhere while immersing yourself in the Graziadio culture. Our sophisticated learning experience combines our values-based approach with research-backed practices for online learning. Collaborate in live classes, complete interactive course work, and network at an in-person immersion.

In-Person Learning and Networking

You will attend a weekend immersion experience in Los Angeles during your first term as a student in the online master’s in business analytics program. The immersion serves as an orientation to Pepperdine Graziadio. You’ll get to know your peers and professors while enhancing your skills in communication and ethical decision making.

Accomplished, Accessible Leaders

Our values-driven professors have real-world experience at organizations like Hilton, Honda, and NASA—but that’s only part of what makes them great. Beyond having exceptional credentials, our faculty members are known for their accessibility. They see themselves as mentors, and their ultimate goal is to position you for professional and personal success.

What Sets Us Apart

Values-Based, Personalized Learning

Careers

Exclusive Career Resources

Online Learning

California Roots, Global Connections

Immersion

In-Person Learning and Networking

Faculty

Accomplished, Accessible Leaders

Advance as a Business Analyst and Data Translator

With a Pepperdine business analytics degree, you will be equipped to extract meaningful data, use decision trees, write algorithms, and communicate data insights to leadership.

Learn how Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s online master’s in business analytics can prepare you to leverage the latest tools and models to discover invaluable insights for your organization.

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Reach out to us and an admissions counselor can give you a tour of the online classroom, answer questions about application requirements, help with application fee waivers, and so much more.

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