Graduate Programs Office:
Niki Jannitto
Assistant Director,
Online Graduate Programs
Niki Jannitto
(401) 232-6076
Next Application Deadline
Fall 2025 Start Term
At a Glance
Location and Start Terms:
- Online, asynchronous
- 5 yearly start terms
Duration:
- 6-9 months
- 10-week courses
Commitment:
- 4 courses (12 credits)
- 1-credit Online Strategies for Success orientation
- $2,400 per 3-credit course
Use Data to Impact Business Strategy
Turn data into decision-making with a Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, positions in business analytics are growing faster than the national average. Designed to meet this need, this program will quickly advance the career of today's working professionals who seek to develop expertise in data acquisition, analysis, and communication.
Delivered fully online in an asynchronous format, the program offers flexibility for those balancing professional and personal commitments. Ideal for individuals with an accredited undergraduate degree, this program provides hands-on experience with analytics tools and equips students to apply data-driven approaches to solve real-world business challenges.
Our Value
Flexible
Learn online and at your own pace. Choose from five start terms and complete each course within 10 weeks.
Transferable
Course credits are fully transferable to the Online MS in Applied AI program pending a grade of “B” or higher.
Supportive
Small classes and supportive faculty help tailor your experiences to your career aspirations. You’ll also have a designated student success advisor throughout the program.
Network
Connect with Bryant's vast professional network of acclaimed faculty and alumni across major corporations.
Curriculum
As part of the online learning experience, all students must complete GRO550: Online Strategies for Success (1 credit) before progressing to the certificate coursework. To earn the certificate, students will complete four courses: three focused on data visualization, data management, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, and an elective based on their interest.
Online Strategies for Success
GR550
Data Visualization and Communication
ISA520
Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning
ISA530
Data Management in the Age of AI
ISA540
Elective Courses
AI Applications in Business
AI600
Time Series Analysis and Optimization for Business Decisions
MSBA610
Marketing Analytics
MSBA620
Business Strategy and Analysis
MSBA630
Benefits of Online Learning
- Start the program when you’re ready.
Choose from five start terms throughout the year in January, March, May, August, and October. There’s no need to wait until the fall semester to begin.
- Move at your own pace.
Our 10-week terms offer you plenty of flexibility. Enroll in one or two classes at a time, or take a pause between sessions when your life gets busy.
- Balance school with your personal and professional life.
The asynchronous structure allows you to take classes on your schedule, so you can balance your studies with your other commitments.
- Receive dedicated learning support.
Our “Strategies for Success” orientation course will make sure you’re prepared for online learning, and our faculty members are readily available to answer your questions. You’ll also have a community of fellow students to lean on throughout your experience.