Business Analytics

Data Analytics is one of the most exciting and fast-paced fields of work, and getting a degree in this area is a sure way to an impactful career. At Mercy, we take things a step further with our Data Analytics master's degree. Build your skills in Data Analytics and get career-ready with this master's program.

The many benefits of advancing your education at Mercy include:

• Accelerate your career: Earning a master's degree in Data Analytics can get you where you need to go, fast. Whether you want to move into a management position or climb the corporate ladder, having an M.S. shows you have the skills and experience to do the job right. Attend most classes with the flexibility of in-person or online synchronous sessions. 
• Gain hands-on experience: At Mercy, we offer plenty of opportunities to put the skills you've been learning into practice. Our classes allow you to get hands-on experience as you learn and practice with the same tools you'll use in the field. You can also take advantage of many internships and employment opportunities to help you confidently enter the workforce after graduation.
• Enjoy flexible career paths: A degree in Data Analytics opens the door to careers in many different fields. For example, you can work in engineering, health care or even journalism as a data journalist.

• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Candidates will submit an application package containing:
  • Resumé
  • Personal Statement ( motivations, career plans, etc.)
  • Academic transcript of bachelor's degree
• Interview

At Mercy, your graduate school experience doesn't have to end in the classroom. Gain access to extracurricular opportunities like:

• Student support and counseling services: Going to college, especially graduate school, can be a big transition. We're here to help you navigate this change with student support services and our counseling center. You'll also have your own PACT Mentor to support you throughout grad school, helping with time management, academic advising, tuition remission programs and beyond.
• Leadership and community service: Engage with some of our many leadership opportunities or help fellow students and the local community through our community service events.
• Career development services: Get the support you need to succeed with career development services. Together, we can determine your best path in business and data analytics after graduation and connect you with a wide selection of internship and job opportunities. Find a career path that best meets your skills while igniting what you're truly passionate about.
• Networking: You don't have to go far to build meaningful connections at Mercy. As a student, you'll have plenty of chances to network with staff, faculty and other students. Our team also has many connections with employers across numerous industries, including those in data analytics. We're happy to give you the introduction you need to get your foot in the door.