Business Data Analytics
Why Choose Business Data Analytics
If you like working with numbers, solving puzzles, discovering hidden knowledge, then three distinctions of this new program at Ferris State University deserve your attention:
- Data Detective:You will learn to work as a data detective - exploring vast data resources (e.g. data base or world wide web) to discover meaningful patterns hidden among numbers and words
- Hands-On:You will learn both theory and practice of data analytics through hands-on learning activities in the classroom and the College of Business Research Consulting Center
- Unique In Michigan:The only undergraduate BS program in Business Data Analytics in Michigan
Today organizations face tough competitive challenges - some of which accrue from the advantage of better knowledge. Your future employer may ask you to create that knowledge by applying research methods to discover knowledge hidden within vast databases. You may help a team discover shifting customer buying patterns, uncover a fraudulent credit card use or help discover changes in habitat impacting an endangered species.
Get a Great Job
Employment opportunities in business data analytics are exploding. Employability of program graduates arises from curriculum designed to in collaboration with industry. Career options include Business Data Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Data Analyst/Data Architect, Business and Systems Analyst, System Architect, Analytic Software Sales Representative, Business Systems Consultant, Data Analyst Consultant.
Are you a team player? Like the idea of discovering new knowledge? Good at numbers? Then a career in business data analytics may be right for you. For more information contact our Program Coordinator, Professor Nate Tymes, at tymesn@ferris.edu or 231-591-3168