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MBA

MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization

Put intelligence to work for you

Prepare yourself for the data-driven workforce when you earn a Master’s in Business Administration with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization. This online Keller Graduate School of Management program will teach you how to effectively manage and evaluate your company’s position and develop strategic solutions using data analytics tools. Whether you’re interested in data mining, business intelligence, or managing big data, our online MBA program is designed to prepare you to gain real-world experience on the same tech platforms businesses use to drive future-forward solutions.

Get to know our MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization

Our AI and Business Analytics Specialization teaches you to leverage AI tools to analyze data trends, patterns, and insights to drive business growth and efficiency. Plus, you can earn a digital “AI & Productivity” badge as part of your required coursework. Our experienced faculty will help you gain real-world experience and develop leadership skills in the business analytics space.

Classes start on May 4, 2026
Course waivers at Keller

Master’s advantage: Are you eligible?

If you’ve earned an undergraduate degree in business or technology, or a degree with a technology specialization, you may be eligible to waive up to 3 courses (or 9 credit hours). We call this our Master’s Advantage. With these prior learning credits,1 you can earn your graduate degree with fewer courses, allowing you to put a master’s degree to work for you even sooner.

Accelerated Schedule2
1 year
4 months
Average 10 credits per semester
OR
Normal Schedule3
2 years
8 months
Average 6 credits per semester

Accelerate on your schedule

Choose the schedule that best fits your goals and commitments. You can earn your Master’s in Business Administration with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization in:

  • As little as 1 year and 4 months with an accelerated schedule2

  • 2 years and 8 months with a normal schedule3

2Accelerated schedule requires at least 9 credit hours of prior learning credit. Assumes completion of 3 semesters, enrollment in an average of 10 credit hours per semester and continuous, full-time year-round enrollment with no breaks per 12-month period.

3Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in an average of 6 credit hours per semester per 12-month period.

Knowledge & skills

What you'll learn

Our MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization covers the following subjects:

AI-assisted analytics

Learn how to use AI tools to optimize your workflow and handle complex analysis, modeling, forecasting, and visualization tasks.

Analytics tools

Identify and evaluate, based on relative strengths and weaknesses, the appropriate analytical tools needed to solve multidimensional business problems.

Analytics modeling

Construct business analyses and translate the findings to a diverse audience of experts.

Analytics strategies

Explain the strategic implications of applying the techniques of business analytics to support the decision-making of senior-level managers.

Accreditation matters

Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to giving you the education you deserve. Our accreditations and recognitions include:

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP): Our Master of Business Administration is accredited by ACBSP, acbsp.org, demonstrating it has met standards of business education that promote teaching excellence. Learn more about program outcomes and student achievement.4

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC): Institutionally, DeVry University is accredited by HLC, www.hlcommission.org. Our Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

Student Achievement
At-a-Glance
Embedded programs

Demonstrate skills at every step

Automatically earn a resume-boosting Graduate Certificate in AI and Business Analytics5 when you enroll in our Master’s in Business Administration with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization — allowing you to showcase your skills while earning your master’s degree.

Careers

Career opportunities in AI and business analytics

After earning our MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization, you may consider careers including:

  • Business intelligence analyst

  • Data management analyst

  • Financial analyst

  • Management analyst

  • Marketing analyst

Keep in mind that while you may meet the application requirements for such jobs with some employers, you may not meet them for another, as job titles and application requirements are not standardized across the industry.

FAQs: MBA in AI and Business Analytics

Who should earn an AI and Business Analytics MBA?

Consider earning an AI and Business Analytics MBA if you are adept at analysis, enjoy working with data, and wish to leverage this skillset in the business, healthcare, or technology sectors. This type of degree may also help you prepare to pursue business leadership and management opportunities.

What are the benefits of earning an AI and Business Analytics MBA?

In general, earning an MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization can provide a wide range of potential benefits. It may help you stand out in the eyes of employers when applying for an entry-level position or may even allow you to apply directly for intermediate-level positions at some companies, depending on their requirements. Additionally, the business education of an MBA may help you develop skills you can use if you’re considering pursuing a management path in ways that a typical master's degree in analytics may not.

What are the prerequisites for applying to the MBA AI and Business Analytics Specialization program?

To apply for our MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization program at Keller, you need to have completed a bachelor's degree program and demonstrate proficiency in math and verbal skills. Visit our graduate admissions page for more details.

How does an AI MBA differ from data science?

An MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization differs from data science in application. Data science focuses on the technical development of analytics tools and data models, while an MBA with an AI and Business Analytics Specialization focuses on applying AI and data analytics tools to business strategies, guiding organizational AI adoption, and using data insights to inform strategic business decisions.

How is AI transforming business analytics?

AI is transforming business analytics by utilizing machine learning, natural language processing, and other tools to identify patterns humans might miss, forecast future trends, and analyze complex data — all in real time. With AI-assisted analytics, organizations can make informed strategic decisions faster, which helps them stay competitive in the marketplace.

How do I apply to Keller?

Applying is quick and easy:

  1. Talk to an admissions representative: Fill out a brief form, and we’ll reach out to walk you through the process.
  2. Submit your application: We’ll take you through the application over the phone. If you prefer, you can apply online. It only takes 5-10 minutes.
  3. Enroll in your first courses: Once you have applied and are accepted, we’ll help you build your schedule.

Learn more about admissions.

Academic catalog
2025 - 2026 academic catalog
Program overview

1Eligibility for and application of course waivers vary based on the type and level of course, credit earned, enrolled location and/or state of residence. For more information, please refer to the Course Waiver section of the Keller academic catalog.

2Accelerated schedule requires at least 9 credit hours of Prior Learning Credit and assumes completion of 3 semesters, enrollment in an average of 10 credit hours per semester and continuous, full-time, year-round enrollment with no breaks per 12-month period.

3Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in an average of 6 credit hours per semester per 12-month period.

4Conferral and assessment data is available for all DeVry and Keller ACBSP accredited programs. For a full list of our ACBSP-accredited programs, visit our Accreditation page.

5Future programmatic changes could impact the ability to earn additional credentials en route to an eligible degree program. Refer to the academic catalog for details.