Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Analytics online
Follow your passion for quantitative analysis and span the boundary between an organization’s data science department and key stakeholders with an online Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Analytics.
Program Overview
Learn more about our online Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Analytics
Leverage your passion for quantitative analysis to open career doors in a variety of industries and sectors with an online Bachelor of Science in Applied Business Analytics. This affordable, flexible program prepares you with highly in-demand data analysis capabilities that can give you a career boost or set a solid educational foundation to build on with a future master’s degree.
This program covers the basic concepts central to business analytics and the history, evolution, and latest developments in the field. A degree in data analysis is an ideal background for careers in analysis of market research, audience insights, logistics, risk, operations research, and more. It offers hands-on experience in processes from problem identification, data collection, data exploration, and interpretation of results and software and platforms including Tableau, Python, Natural Language toolkits environment, R statistical software, SAAS, Amazon Web Services, and Qualtrics.
Because of the quantitative nature of the program, a solid foundation in mathematics is required, making this BS in Applied Business Analytics an excellent choice for those with a love of numbers.
Graduates of the online business analytics degree program will:
- Identify business scenarios, problems, relevant data, and conceptual analytical models
- Identify strategies for successful analytical solutions
- Use math and statistics models to build analytics solutions for structured and unstructured data visualize data, build predictive and optimization models
- Effectively use IT tools and other industry trending big data technologies and maximize speed, and efficiency
- Identify business scenarios, problems, relevant data, and conceptual analytical models
- Identify strategies for successful analytical solutions
- Use math and statistics models to build analytics solutions for structured and unstructured data visualize data, build predictive and optimization models
- Effectively use IT tools and other industry trending big data technologies and maximize speed, and efficiency
Business analytics career opportunities:
- Data Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Quantitative Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Audience Insights Analyst
- Finance Analyst/ Specialist
- Risk Analyst
- Logistics Analyst
- Predictive Prescriptive Analytics Analyst
- Management Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Quantitative Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Audience Insights Analyst
- Finance Analyst/ Specialist
- Risk Analyst
- Logistics Analyst
- Predictive Prescriptive Analytics Analyst
- Management Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
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Tuition
Pay by the course for your BS in Applied Business Analytics
Online undergraduate programs from William Paterson University offer affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition. All fees are included in the total tuition.
Tuition breakdown:
| Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS in Applied Business Analytics | $372.75 | $1,118.25 | $44,730 |
Tuition breakdown:
Calendar
When to apply, when to pay, when classes start
William Paterson University online programs are delivered in an accelerated format ideal for working professionals, conveniently featuring multiple start dates each year.
Now enrolling:
| Term | Start Date | App Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Class End Date | Term Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall II | 11/4/24 | 10/14/24 | 10/16/24 | 10/25/24 | 10/30/24 | 12/22/24 | 7 weeks |
| Spring I | 1/27/25 | 1/5/25 | 1/8/25 | 1/17/25 | 1/22/25 | 3/16/25 | 7 weeks |
| Spring II | 3/24/25 | 3/2/25 | 3/5/25 | 3/14/25 | 3/19/25 | 5/11/25 | 7 weeks |
| Summer I | 5/19/25 | 4/27/25 | 4/30/25 | 5/9/25 | 5/14/25 | 7/6/25 | 7 weeks |
| Summer II | 7/14/25 | 6/22/25 | 6/24/25 | 7/3/25 | 7/9/25 | 8/31/25 | 7 weeks |
| Fall I | 9/8/25 | 8/17/25 | 8/20/25 | 8/29/25 | 9/3/25 | 10/26/25 | 7 weeks |
| Fall II | 11/3/25 | 10/12/25 | 10/15/25 | 10/24/25 | 10/29/25 | 12/21/25 | 7 weeks |
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Admissions
Check the requirements for our Applied Business Analytics Bachelor
At WP, we've streamlined the admission process to help you get started quickly. Please note all requirements for admission to the BS in Applied Business Analytics online program, including required documents and where to send them.
The requirements include:
- Online application
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Must be at least four years post high school
You must meet the following requirements for admission to this BS online program:
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
- Students must be 4 years post-high school or 2 years post-high school and have earned 60 or more college credits.
- Official transcripts from each college attended or high school transcript if no prior college experience
- Complete online application and submit $50 application fee
- Applicants must be at least 2 years post high school to enroll in our WP Online accelerated programs
Official transcripts, test scores, and other documents should be sent from the granting institutions to:
Email address: [email protected]
Mail address:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Enrollment Services
Morrison Hall 102
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
Courses
Find out what you will learn in this business bachelor’s degree
For the BS in Applied Business Analytics (ABA) online, you must complete 60 credits of major courses (39 credit hours of core business courses;15 credit hours of core Applied Business Analytics courses and 6 credit hours of Applied Business Analytics electives). Additional University Core Curriculum and elective credits will be required to complete the 120-credit BS degree.
Note: Transfer credit is given for all earned credits except in such cases where the earned grade does not meet major program requirements. There is no limit to the number of credits that may be transferred. A total of 30 credits used to complete a William Paterson University degree must be William Paterson University credits.
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