Analytics Is the Future of Business. Learn to Lead It.
Whether you’re optimizing operations, launching a startup, or driving strategy from the C-suite, Pfeiffer’s MBA in Business Analytics gives you the clarity, confidence, and skillset to lead with data in a changing world.
Overview
In today’s data-driven economy, the leaders who rise are those who can turn information into strategy. Pfeiffer University’s MBA in Business Analytics equips you to do just that—whether you’re optimizing a marketing campaign, forecasting growth, or managing AI-driven transformation.
You’ll gain hands-on experience with tools like SQL, Tableau, and Python while learning how to lead data projects, communicate complex insights, and shape strategy across industries. No technical background required—just a drive to lead with clarity in a world shaped by data.
Complete in 15 months
Online classes
ACBSP accredited
Affordable Tuition
What You’ll Learn
Storytelling with Data
Learn to turn data into decisions. Build visualizations and narratives that inspire action at every level of the organization.
Spreadsheet Modeling for Decision-Making
Develop advanced Excel skills to forecast trends, evaluate outcomes, and support smarter business strategies.
Python for Business Analytics
Bridge the gap between spreadsheets and automation. Build analytical workflows that improve operational efficiency and insight.
AI Project Management
Learn how to lead AI initiatives—ethically, responsibly, and effectively—across real-world business challenges.
This program includes online courses as part of the curriculum through Pfeiffer University’s partnership with Rize Education. This partnership offers students cutting-edge curriculum, greater scheduling flexibility, access to nationwide experts in the field, and access to even more resume-ready skills.
Why Pfeiffer?
- Flexible Online Format: Take asynchronous courses
- Practical & Strategic: Build job-ready analytics skills with real-world business cases
- Accessible to All Backgrounds: No coding or advanced tech experience required
- Executive Focus: Prepare for leadership roles that blend analytics with business strategy
Career Outcomes
- Management Analyst – Avg. Salary: $106K
- Business Intelligence Analyst – Avg. Salary: $115K
- Analytics Consultant – Avg. Salary: $125K
- Director of Analytics – Avg. Salary: $217K
Source: Glassdoor 2025 Reports
Who Should Apply?
- Business and marketing managers who want to lead with data
- Financial and operations professionals seeking sharper forecasting and insight
- Analysts ready to step into leadership roles
- Tech professionals looking to shape strategy, not just build systems
- Consultants and project managers expanding into data strategy
- Career changers drawn to high-growth, high-impact roles in analytics
- Recent business grads aiming for the cutting edge of business decision-making
Fast Facts
- Students graduate with portfolio-ready products and proficiency in essential tools like Python and advanced spreadsheet modeling.
- No advanced technical skills required
- 15-month Online MBA with flexible, self-paced courses
- Tools covered include SQL, Tableau, Python, and Excel
Curriculum Overview
SH = Semester Hours
Organizational Communications (3 SH)
Data-Informed Decision-Making (3 SH)
Accounting for Managers (3 SH)
Managerial Finance (3 SH)
Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance (3 SH)
Negotiations and Conflict Resolution (3 SH)
Storytelling with Data (3 SH)
Spreadsheet Modeling for Decision-Making (3 SH)
Python for Business Analytics (3 SH)
Managing AI Projects (3 SH)
Capstone Strategic Management (3 SH)