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    Online Master of Science in Business Analytics

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    West Lafayette, USMSOnline18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $32,064.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette is a 30-credit, 18-month, online MS program based in West Lafayette, US. Tuition is $32,064 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers business analytics, data mining, Python programming, and related tools for data-driven decision-making, with foundational, core, and elective courses in analytics and business topics.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min minimum GMAT score of 500 (or equivalent GRE score)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min minimum GMAT score of 500 (or equivalent GRE score)
    TOEFL
    not_used
    Min English language assessment requirements are waived for Daniels School of Business Online Programs
    IELTS
    not_used
    Min English language assessment requirements are waived for Daniels School of Business Online Programs

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette is $32,064 across 30 required credits.
    Is Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette online or in-person?
    Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette take to complete?
    Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
    Is Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Online Master of Science in Business Analytics at Purdue University West Lafayette is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.