Improve business processes with data by enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency
The M.S. in Analytics course provides students with:
Comprehensive Curriculum: Gain in-depth knowledge in data science, statistics, and math, tailored for individuals with an engineering or similar background.
Real-World Problem Solving: Develop practical skills to tackle complex, real-world problems through advanced statistical and machine learning techniques.
Diverse Skillset: Learn to summarize and present complex data, apply machine learning for predictions, and turn data into actionable insights.
State-of-the-Art Tools: Become proficient in leading software and programming tools such as Python, R, and SAS Visual Analytics for data processing and analytics.
Specialized Electives: Customize your learning with electives in areas like consulting in data analytics, financial data analytics, natural language processing (NLP), and big data analytics.
Applicant's Background
Applicants to the master's of science programs in Analytics are required to have a bachelor’s degree or be in the process of completing a bachelor's degree. Degrees in any engineering or engineering-related disciplines are frequently represented among our program applicants, including but not limited to Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Information Science/Engineering, Math.
Analytics is inherently a multi-disciplinary field requiring skills in: Statistics, Programming and Business Analysis.
Through hands-on projects and practical coursework, students learn to analyze complex data, predict outcomes, and generate actionable insights, ensuring they are prepared to address and solve the pressing challenges faced by today's data-driven industries.
Real-World Knowledge
Students on average complete their degree:
Full-time: 1 1/2 - 2 years
Part-time: 2 1/2- 3 years
DEGREE COMPLETION
Scholarship opportunities include:
- DEN@Viterbi Scholarship
- USC Viterbi Active Duty Military Scholarship
FUNDING
Program Benefits
The M.S. in Analytics program offers specialized electives that allow students to tailor their learning to their interests.
Options include consulting in data analytics, financial data analytics, natural language processing for text mining and recommendation systems, and machine learning at scale.
These electives provide deeper insights and advanced skills, preparing students for niche roles in the analytics field.
Specialized Electives
Career Opportunities
Our graduates work across a wide range of data-driven organizations with job titles such as:
- Data Engineers
- Data Scientists
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Analyst
DEN@Viterbi
Experience the same program and achieve the same degree as on-campus students. You can participate in live lectures or easily watch recordings on your own time.
The Knowledge You Need.
The Pace You Want.
As pioneers of the online engineering program (since 1972!), DEN@Viterbi has always been designed to elevate working professionals’ careers.
Flexible
Interactive
Students can communicate with professors and classmates via live chat, virtual meetings and telephone.
You'll also have the option to join students on campus, though in-person attendance is not required!
Online DEN@Viterbi students have full support for academic advisement and enrollment services from Viterbi Admission & Student Engagement.
Fully Supported
This Program Is For You If...
You’re looking for a Online Analytics Masters Program While working Full-time.
You’re eager for a top-ranked Analytics program to sharpen your real-world skills.
You want to enhance your career in the Analytics field.
"The course instructor brings years of experience and seamlessly relates his first hand stories to the course content making this one of the best classes I’ve ever been a part of."
Matt Gutensohn
Senior Project Manager
M.S. in Analytics
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