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Why Choose an Online Data Analytics Program from Penn State?

  • Multiple credentials — You can earn graduate certificates while your work toward your data analytics master’s degree.
  • Future-focused — Our flexible undergraduate degree program offers concentrations in program evaluation, financial analytics, and cross-disciplinary analytics, allowing you to focus on your goals.
  • Optional extracurriculars — As a graduate student, you can engage with faculty and the Penn State student body by becoming involved with the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) or participating in the annual Nittany AI Challenge held at University Park, at either the undergrad or graduate level.

This data analytics master’s degree can prepare you to pursue jobs such as data modeler; data architect; extraction, transformation, loading (ETL) developer; business intelligence (BI) developer; data warehouse developer; data analyst; systems analyst; financial analyst; and more. Choose an option (big data systems, business analytics, or base program) that best aligns with your education and career goals.

Cultivate the knowledge and practical skills required to collect, classify, analyze, and model data at large and ultra-large scales and across domains using statistics, computer science, machine learning, and software engineering with this online data analytics master's degree program.

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Build skills and knowledge for analyzing big data to solve business problems. Learn to design and build large-scale databases, then extract, interpret, and present information that drives effective solutions.

Learn more about the Master of Data Analytics – Big Data Systems Option

Build a practical skill set that can help support data-driven business decisions. The business analytics option of this master’s degree focuses on preparing students for positions such as business analyst and analytic system designer.

Learn more about the Master of Data Analytics – Business Analytics Option

The Bachelor of Science in Functional Data Analytics is tailored to prepare you for a successful career as a data analyst, decision-maker, and communicator in both the private and public sectors. Courses topics in this program include:

  • Descriptive analytics: Explores how to answer and communicate “what happened?” on a project or initiative
  • Diagnostic analytics: Examines the relationships between variables through root cause analysis, to determine why something happened
  • Predictive analytics: Predicts future events based on historical data
  • Prescriptive analytics: Introduces how data analytics assists in making decisions and advocating for a course of action
  • Qualitative analytics: Offers an overview of data analytics techniques for non-numeric data
  • Data visualization: Presents techniques and software used for data visualization
  • Social media management and analytics: Provides a deep exploration of social media management, digital marketing, SEO/M, and analytics

Prepare for a career in the private and public sectors as a data analyst, decision-maker, and communicator. This online data analytics degree prepares students with the math, science, and computer skills needed to perform detailed data analytics, as well as communication fundamentals required to present data to a variety of audiences in written, visual, and spoken formats.

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