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Master of Professional Studies in Analytics
Northeastern University's Master of Professional Studies in Analytics equips you with the skills and knowledge to discover, interpret, and effectively communicate data to help organizations make informed decisions. Focused on skills you can readily apply on the job, our program will build your knowledge of statistics and mathematics, analytics systems technology, business intelligence, business process management, analytics agility, data leadership and governance, and policy and ethics.
Key highlights of our program include:
- Distinguished faculty: Learn from faculty experts who possess global experience in data analytics, competitive intelligence, forecasting, market research, reporting, and more.
- Hands-on, experience-powered learning model: Pursue co-ops or XN opportunties that align with personal interests and skill sets, where you work on real-world projects with corporate partners. Viacom, Costco, Puma, and Quantum Analytica, are just a few of the companies our students have completed co-ops with.
- Career outcomes: Advance your career in roles such as data analysts, data scientists, business analysts, and management analysts. Our alumni have gone on to work at organizations like Deloitte, Staples, Dell EMC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and more.
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Application Deadlines
Summer 2021: June 14, 2021
Fall 2021: August 23, 2021
Winter 2022: December 13, 2021
Out of Country
Summer 2021: May 10, 2021
Fall 2021: July 19, 2021
Winter 2022: November 8, 2021
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Program Locations
Boston, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Toronto, and Portland, ME.
Each of our campuses are embedded with local industry, economy, and community and offers students unique learning experiences pertaining to that region.About Northeastern
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.? ?
Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.
Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.
Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions-oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.