Undergraduate Minor

Undergraduate Minor Business Analytics

Set yourself apart in any business with the skills to develop data-driven insights and make informed decisions in an increasingly complex marketplace.

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Program Details

  • Commitment

    16 credit hours

  • Locations

    Boston

  • Eligible students

    Non-business majors

  • options

    Yes

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This minor is ideal for

Students with a background in math, statistics, computer science, economics

Students with an interest in data, problem solving, and strategic decision making

Students looking for jobs like data analyst or business intelligence analyst

Application dates

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Declare as early as possible; no later than the end of your junior year.

Why minor in Business Analytics at D'Amore-McKim?

  • Build in-demand skills: You'll gain a competitive advantage in your career pursuits by learning to collect, analyze, and act on data to make smarter business decisions.
  • Specialize your minor: Choose from a variety of electives to specialize your path—including emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and programming languages.
  • Prepare yourself for a changing marketplace: As the world of business becomes increasingly digital and interconnected, organizations need professionals who can gain insights and make decisions based on real-world data.
  • Prepare to thrive in any setting: Because business analytics are valuable in many different parts of any organization, you'll be prepared to succeed in a wide range of career paths depending on your interests.

Program options

This minor offers analytics courses from a business decision-making perspective. Courses help students develop data-driven insights into business problems and solutions, along with the skills to communicate these insights effectively across the organization.

Required coursework dives into the fundamentals of information analytics.

Electives explore analytics techniques and topics such as information visualization, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, and more.

Find the full set of requirements in Northeastern University's Academic Catalog. Be sure to consult the appropriate catalog for your graduating class, and check in regularly with your academic advisor to ensure your coursework is on track.

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Declare this minor

Interested in declaring this minor? Here are your next steps and must knows.

  • Consult your academic advisor to learn how this minor impacts your plan of study
  • Log into MyNortheastern and complete the Business Minor Petition
  • You'll receive a confirmation email and your student record will be updated within a few weeks of declaring your minor.
  • To declare a minor, you need to be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum 2.0 GPA 
  • To graduate with a minor, you must attain a 2.0 GPA in courses taken for the minor
  • No classes for the minor can be taken as pass/fail