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MS in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Turn data into decisions with the full-time MS in Business Analytics and AI

The future of business is powered by data. Learn how to turn complex information into clear business strategies no matter the industry in the full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence program. Break down complex issues, uncover data-driven insights, and develop scalable solutions that drive performance, innovation, and strategic decision-making.

Details

  • Calendar
    Fall Term
  • Timer
    Full-time
  • Monitor
    In-Person
  • Location
    Washington, D.C.
  • Clock
    9 Months
  • Certificates
    36 Credits

Benefits & Highlights

  • Become prepared with analytical and AI leadership skills.
  • Graduate ready to communicate effectively for better decision-making in volatile business environments.
  • STEM designation provides an opportunity to apply for an Optional Practical Training extension.

Who Should Apply

The full-time MS in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence program is designed for recent graduates and early career professionals looking for AI leadership, analytical skills, and practical applications in business analytics and AI.

Connect with a recruiter

Our recruiters are here to help you every step of the way with questions about the application process, curriculum, or how this full-time program fits your career goals.

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Michael Cuneo

Senior Assistant Director of Admissions

[email protected]

Career & Life Design

Your career goals are our priority. From the time you step into the classroom through graduation and beyond, our students have access to career resources to help clarify goals, build critical skills, and connect with opportunities that align with their interests. And the results speak for themselves.  

Career resources are embedded into the full-time Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence curriculum and program experience. The Career & Life Design team works closely  with our students to help you plan for and secure a post-graduation career. See how the Career & Life Design team works with our  full-time specialized master’s students. 

The MBA/BS in Engineering program begins each fall. We encourage you to apply early to secure your place in the upcoming term and maximize your scholarship consideration.  

MBA scholarship opportunities:   

  • The Dean’s Scholarship
  • Reaching Out MBA Fellowship
  • Various endowed scholarships
  • Completed online application
  • 1 page résumé
  • 2 essays
  • 1 letter of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • GMAT/GRE score
  • $100 application fee

This program is available to Johns Hopkins undergraduate engineering students in their third year of study. Applications can be submitted through the Johns Hopkins University-wide platform. Select Carey Business School as your preferred school and the upcoming fall term you are applying to, then upload all required materials. Our team will follow up with next steps once they have received your completed application.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

DeadlineRound 1Round 2Round 3
Candidate deadlineOctober 8, 2025January 14, 2026March 11, 2026
Decision releaseDecember 3, 2025February 25, 2026April 22, 2026
Initial deposit deadlineJanuary 14, 2026April 15, 2026May 13, 2026
Final deposit deadlineApril 8, 2026May 20, 2026June 10, 2026

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You learn theory but you get to apply it. You get both research professors and industry professionals who can bring that experience into the classroom."

Katarina Matovic-Hrnjez
Business Analytics ’23

Research & Data Analytics Manager

Bell Partners

Curriculum

The full-time curriculum is 36 credits. Students complete 22 credits of core courses, focusing on the practical applications of AI, and prepare to utilize cutting-edge tools and technologies that are currently transforming businesses.

Core curriculum

REQUIRED COURSES

The full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence program emphasizes AI, data science, and machine learning, preparing you to graduate with the skills to turn data into opportunity.

  • Advanced Business Analytics
  • Analytics Consulting Project Capstone Course
  • Business Analytics
  • Business Communication
  • Business Leadership and Human Values
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Visualization
  • Operations Management
  • Practical Machine Learning
  • Python for Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
Customize your experience

ELECTIVES

Choose electives that match your career goals. You can explore AI, data science, finance, marketing, operations, and leadership in courses such as Generative AI, Customer Analytics, Risk Management, and more.

Analytics Consulting capstone course

Assuming the role of an analytics consultant, engage with a real-world business problem presented by an industry client and gain experience scoping complex business problems, selecting and applying the right methodologies, preparing and analyzing data, and generating actionable insights.  

Advantages of a Business Analytics and AI degree

Become the expert every organization needs. Benefit from a curriculum that actively keeps up with the rapid advancements in business analytics and AI. Electives such as AI-driven Sequential Decision-Making and Forecasting Models for Business Intelligence reflect the latest trends in the industry.

Beyond the Classroom

Experiential learning with real-world impact

Test your business skills on a global stage

Students are supported and encouraged to present their work at conferences like the INFORMS Analytics Conference, which provides a platform to showcase skills and network with business leaders. They also participate in case competitions to gain practical experience and can pursue certifications such as the associate Certified Analytics Professional (aCAP), giving them an extra credential that enhances their career prospects.

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