Business analytics and applied AI
Learn to identify opportunities for artificial intelligence, develop intelligent solutions and drive AI-enabled innovation within organizations when you earn Oregon State University's online M.S. in Business Analytics and Applied AI. Gain the skills to apply AI agents, generative AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to address complex problems, and create measurable business and societal impact through hands-on projects with industry partners.
In a field where AI technologies are advancing at an unprecedented pace, this 45-credit master's program will help you develop skills in data analytics, machine learning, AI agent development, large language models (LLMs) and data-driven decision-making. You’ll also cultivate the adaptability, curiosity and lifelong learning skills needed to successfully apply future innovations to real-world organizational challenges.
Skills you’ll gain in OSU’s online business analytics and applied AI program
As a student in Oregon State’s online M.S. in Business Analytics and Applied AI degree program, you’ll gain the in-demand skills you need to stand out in the job market and level up your career. You’ll learn from expert Oregon State faculty who have real-world industry experience.
- Predictive modeling
- Machine learning
- Data classification
- Regression analysis
- AI ethics evaluation
- Data visualization
- Strategic decision-making
Program details
The coursework in Oregon State’s online M.S. in Business Analytics and Applied AI program provides the practical skills you need to analyze and visualize complex datasets. You’ll learn how to build predictive models using machine learning algorithms, evaluate data solutions by assessing AI and its implications, and leverage learning and language models to improve business efficiency.
The online business analytics and applied AI master’s program is offered by Oregon State’s College of Business.
Degree requirements
The MSBAAAI program consists of 45 credits, and you’ll work with your academic advisor to plan the optimal course of study. Degree requirements and curriculum information are available on Oregon State’s academic catalog.
Additional program features
Admission requirements
Explore the detailed admissions information for the business analytics and applied AI master’s program, including any application deadlines and required documents, on the College of Business website.
Program start dates
Students are admitted to this program four times per year, and you can begin your studies in fall, winter, spring or summer. Visit Oregon State's academic calendar for term start dates.
AACSB accreditation
This program is offered by Oregon State's College of Business, which is accredited by AACSB International — The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Learn more about the College of Business AACSB accreditation.
Start on the pathway toward a master’s degree
Oregon State provides a pathway for you to earn your M.S. in Business Analytics and Applied AI through OSU’s online Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics. Up to 22 graduate credits may be transferred toward a 45-credit master’s degree. If you plan to use credits from a graduate certificate towards a master’s degree, you should discuss transfer credit policies with an advisor in advance.
Applying credits like this, an approach known as stacking, can help you build credentials over time and advance your career. It's also a great way to test a field of study through a series of courses before committing to a full degree program. For students like Ali Lanenga, stacking can make a journey to a degree feel more manageable.
Accelerated Master’s Platform
Get a jump-start on your MSBAAAI degree while working toward your bachelor’s degree in one of Oregon State’s many online business programs. Through Oregon State’s Accelerated Master’s Platform, current undergraduate students can take graduate-level courses online that will be applied to their bachelor’s degree.
The credits you earn will be transferred to the MSBAAAI program. Students enrolled in Oregon State’s online graduate courses will pay the graduate tuition and fees rate.
College of Business Career Success Center
Tap into a collection of tools that will help you make an immediate impact in your career. The College of Business Career Success Center will provide you with the resources to develop connections, enhance your interviewing skills, and obtain interviews, internships and jobs — so you can make an immediate impact.
Explore certificates and microcredentials
You can gain highly specialized skills that are in demand by employers — and do it with less of a time and financial commitment — when you earn a certificate or microcredential online from Oregon State. Choose from a large collection of short-form offerings that can help you upskill quickly.
Business analytics and applied AI careers
The knowledge you acquire in Oregon State’s online business analytics and applied AI master’s program will help you fill in-demand jobs in the global marketplace. You'll graduate ready to showcase your abilities and provide insights in sectors that need business and AI experts.
Job market outlook
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