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An Online Master’s in Applied Business Analytics

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Earn Your Master’s in Applied Business Analytics Online1

Data tells a story, and businesses harness the power of data to drive competitive advantage. With an online MS in Applied Business Analytics from American Public University (APU), you can help support business decision making by advancing your knowledge in analytics, data, and optimization tools and techniques.

APU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times.2 At APU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.3

Spanish language learners may complete the Applied Business Analytics program through select courses in the Major.


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ACBSP Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

ACBSP-Accredited

APU's Master of Science in Applied Business Analytics has earned specialty accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP®)4

Making Quality Higher Education Within Reach

$470
Per Credit Hour

Tuition for master’s degrees and graduate certificates. We offer many grant options. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Request information to learn more.

$250
Per Credit Hour

For undergraduate and master’s-level programs with APU’s Preferred Military Rate for eligible students.5

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Entrance Exams

No GRE®, GMAT®, or other standardized test scores required. Classes start monthly.6

$0
Application Fee

There is no cost to apply for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

$0
Transfer Credit Evaluation

APU does not charge to evaluate and apply eligible transfer credit.7

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No-cost Ebooks

Thanks to the University Book Grant, all master's students receive no-cost ebooks.

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Why You Should Earn This Master's From APU

Leading-Edge Coursework

Help write the powerful story data tells by learning about data and text mining, predictive analytics, optimization and simulation, SAS, Six Sigma concepts, and social media and enterprise analytics.

Core Skill Building

You have the opportunity to exercise your communication, problem solving, and strategic and critical thinking skills—all aimed at helping you contribute to enhanced business performance.

Practical Learning

Case studies and exercises will enable you to demonstrate advanced levels of analytical capabilities. To bridge your online learning with the workplace, you will apply your knowledge to complete a major data analysis project at the conclusion of your studies.

Getting Started

No entrance exams, such as a GMAT® or GRE®, are required. But this program has prerequisite coursework admission requirements. Please request information to learn more.8

Ways to Save and Pay on Your Master's

Explore your options to make learning affordable.

Scholarships and Loans
Scholarships are awards that do not need to be repaid. Loans do require repayment and come from banks, credit unions, credit cards, and private companies.
Federal Student Aid
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to see what you qualify for. Our advisors can answer questions about federal student aid.
Personal Funds
We accept MasterCard®, Visa®, Discover, ApplePay®, GooglePay®, PayPal®, and e-checks. You can also use our Automatic Debit Plan to spread out payments.
Veterans Benefits
Veterans and their families receive a tuition grant. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Eligible family members are parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents of veterans. Financial aid advisors help veterans navigate their education benefits too.
A Special Rate For Our Military
$250 Per Credit Hour*
APU gives all eligible undergraduate and master’s-level students a Preferred Military Rate.
University-Funded Grants
We offer a variety of tuition grants to help all achieve their academic goals. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate.
Employer Benefits
Does your employer offer tuition assistance? Some organizations have partnerships with us that provide tuition benefits.

* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

Jovanka Rodriguez

"I really didn't think that an online platform was going to work for me, because I'm such a visual learner. In truth, it was the best option for me to be able to balance my work, life, and personal time."10

Jovanka Rodriguez | MA, Management
JoAnna Liming

"The faculty are just phenomenal. If you had a question, you sent them an email or a chat message. They responded practically right away."11

JoAnna Liming | BS, Information Technology
Bryan Mogaru

"I grew up wanting to fight the bad guys. With my education now, I know how they think. I’ll be able to catch the bad guys. I see myself making a difference in the world."12

Bryan Mogaru | BA, Homeland Security, MS, Cybersecurity

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