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Business Analytics, B.S.B.A.


The Business Analytics major is offered in the  Department in the .

Michael J. Salé
Meehan Business Building 229
508-565-5629
msale@stonehill.edu

The ability to analyze and interpret complex datasets is a critical skill for driving business success in today’s data-driven world. The Business Analytics major equips students with the knowledge and tools to transform data into actionable insights, supporting strategic decision-making across various industries. Through a comprehensive curriculum that blends statistical analysis, data management, and business visualization, students will learn to effectively interpret data and communicate their findings to stakeholders.

Students will develop proficiency in data mining, visualization, data management using SQL, and data analysis languages such as Python, R, and SAS through dedicated coursework. Additionally, the program offers a range of electives to tailor the learning experience to specific interests and career goals. Students will also have the opportunity to earn one or more professional certifications, enhancing their credentials and marketability. Graduates of the Business Analytics program are prepared for careers as business and data analysts in any industry.

The Business Analytics major requires a total of 22 courses.

Business Core


The Business Core is comprised of 13-14 business courses.

Complete Eight Business Analytics Courses


Business Internship Program


Business majors are encouraged to participate in multiple internships throughout the course of their studies. Junior and senior business majors with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher may earn credits for participating in an internship.

Students must work a minimum of 12 hours per week for 14 weeks (168 hours total) to earn 3 credits. Students are also required to submit a professional journal or portfolio and a research paper as part of their internship.

Business majors may apply a maximum of 6 internship credits to their business degree.

Students are interested in earning internship credit should contact Professor Katherine Marsland, Business Internship Coordinator at kmarsland@stonehill.edu.