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Master of Professional Studies in Analytics

Northeastern University's Master of Professional Studies in Analytics equips you with the skills and knowledge to discover, interpret, and effectively communicate data to help organizations make informed decisions. Focused on skills you can readily apply on the job, our program will build your knowledge of statistics and mathematics, analytics systems technology, business intelligence, business process management, analytics agility, data leadership and governance, and policy and ethics.

Key highlights of our program include:

Distinguished faculty: Learn from faculty experts who possess global experience in data analytics, competitive intelligence, forecasting, market research, reporting, and more.
Hands-on, experience-powered learning model: Pursue co-ops or XN opportunties that align with personal interests and skill sets, where you work on real-world projects with corporate partners. Viacom, Costco, Puma, and Quantum Analytica, are just a few of the companies our students have completed co-ops with.
Career outcomes: Advance your career in roles such as data analysts, data scientists, business analysts, and management analysts. Our alumni have gone on to work at organizations like Deloitte, Staples, Dell EMC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and more.

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of the highest-paying analytics roles require an advanced degree (Burning Glass Technologies)

the number of data-related job openings estimated to be created by 2026 in the U.S. (Bureau of Labor Statistics)

the median salary for data analysts (Robert Half Technology)

"The specialized knowledge that I have gained with this program, such as exploratory data analysis, prediction modeling, visualization with different types of datasets, and the assignments that were provided by lecturers, helped me to be more confident and has improved my analytical, writing and research skills." – Smita Gupta, MPS Analytics, CPS’19

About Northeastern

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.? ?

Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.

Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions-oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.

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