Master of Science in Data Analytics

To be considered for the Master of Science in Data Analytics you must:

1. Submit official transcripts from undergraduate institutions attended.
2. Demonstrate conferral of an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
   1. Applicants with an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of less than a 3.0 are invited to apply for conditional admission. Applicants who may be lacking foundational educational background, experience, or acquired knowledge may be considered for conditional admission at the discretion of the Program Director.
   2. Although there is no required academic discipline for students’ bachelor’s degree, students must have completed an upper-level undergraduate statistics course (grade of B or higher) to demonstrate the requisite quantitative reasoning skills for this program.
3. Submit a statement of purpose for pursuing the MS in Data Analytics.
4. ALL students admitted to the program must demonstrate proficiency in statistics prior to the start of the MSA610 Introduction to Applied Statistics and Data Analysis course by successfully completing a self-paced online learning module. 100% of the online module must be successfully completed prior to enrollment in MSA620 or any other MSA courses beyond MSA610. Students entering the program having earned a grade of B or better in an undergraduate statistics course may petition the program coordinator for the opportunity to test out of the statistics refresher module.
5. Apply for admission at www.belmontabbeycollege.edu/graduate.