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    Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration

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    Boulder, USMs/mbaIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $109,247.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    73%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    70
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder is a 70-credit, 2-year, in-person Ms/mba program based in Boulder, US. Tuition is $109,247 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Two-year STEM-designated dual degree combining MBA coursework in business fundamentals, leadership, and strategy with MS in Business Analytics coursework focused on data analytics, machine learning, and decision science. Students complete 37 hours of MBA and 33 hours of MS coursework.

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    GRE
    optional
    Min GMAT/GRE test scores are optional (MSBA); FT-MBA required (limited waivers)
    GMAT
    required
    Min GMAT or GRE required for FT-MBA (limited waivers); test optional for MS programs
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: required minimum score of 80+ with preferred score of 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: required minimum score of 6.5+

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $26,750.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder is $109,247 across 70 required credits.
    Is Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder online or in-person?
    Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder is offered in-person.
    How long does Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder take to complete?
    Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder is structured around 2 years and 70 credits.
    Is Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder?
    Dual Degree: Master of Science in Business Analytics / Master of Business Administration at University of Colorado Boulder reports an acceptance rate of approximately 73%.