MS in Business Analytics (MSBA)

Welcome to the Masters in Business Analytics

Here you’ll find resources curated for your program, including student success stories, roles and career paths, and content to optimize your career journey. A successful career outcome for you is our top priority, so from your first week to your first offer, you’ll have a dedicated career coach working with you to shape a plan that fits your path. The resources below are built to help you move through your search with strategy, initiative, and ownership at every step, the earlier you start, the stronger your position.

Start your job search

Your job search starts before you apply. Set up your LinkedIn, prepare your elevator pitch, and learn how to network with confidence. Build your resume and cover letter with our resources, prepare for interviews, evaluate and negotiate job offers. 

  1. Set up your LinkedIn profile. It’s the first thing recruiters see, so make it count.
  2. Prepare your elevator pitch. Practice a clear, 30-second answer to “tell me about yourself.”
  3. Build your resume with the Specialty Master’s Resume Guide. Then run it through VMock tool and platform, our AI-powered review tool, to tailor it to each job posting.
  4. Write your cover letter with the Specialty Master’s Cover Letter Guide. It will make you stand out in each application. 
  5. Build Connections & Network. Learn how to reach out to alumni and professionals, and how to follow up.
  6. Apply to jobs. Utilize Handshake or other platforms in Search for Career Opportunities. 
  7. Interview with confidence: Prepare for interviews, whether they’re behavioral, cases, or technical formats. 
  8. Review Offers & Negotiate to make the most of the opportunities you get.

Additional resources available anytime:

Navigate as an international student. Understand your visa and work authorization options at any point.

Meet with a Career Consultant. Beyond your coach, connect with experienced executives who specialize in specific industries and functions for deeper guidance.

Not sure which direction to go? Review the Roles & Career Paths above and the Hiring Outcomes dashboard to identify potential roles and companies to pursue. To go deeper, explore the Labor Market Insights tool, the Recruiting Insights and Explore Industries sections.

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