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Analytics

Bachelor's

Prepare for a data-driven career with Northeastern's Bachelor of Science in Analytics. Gain skills in data analysis, visualization, and decision-making, with hands-on projects designed to meet industry demands.

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Program Format
On ground
Time Commitment
Part time, Full time
Duration
24 - 48 Months
Entry Term(s)
Fall, Spring, Summer
Meets F1 visa requirements
Yes
Plus One
Yes

Program overview

Launch your analytics career

In this data-driven age, analytics professionals are essential across industries. Northeastern’s Bachelor of Science in Analytics equips you with the analytical skills, practical experience, and STEM expertise needed to transform data into strategic insights. Whether in marketing, finance, healthcare, or management, this Boston-based program prepares you to excel through hands-on courses, real-world projects, and training in essential tools like R, Python, and data visualization. With experiential learning opportunities alongside leading companies, you’ll graduate ready to make data-driven decisions and thrive in a high-demand career.

Applied AI

The applied AI concentration is designed to equip students with the advanced analytical and technical skills needed to design, implement, and evaluate intelligent systems. Students have an opportunity to explore the intersection of AI and data analytics, focusing on machine learning, predictive modeling, and decision intelligence.

Through hands-on projects, experiential learning, and co-op opportunities, students gain practical experience applying AI to solve real-world problems in business, healthcare, finance, and other industries. This concentration prepares graduates for careers as machine learning engineers, AI analysts, and data scientists who can drive innovation and data-driven decision-making in a wide range of professional settings.

Northeastern knows it’s experience that makes the difference. That’s why we work with applicants to determine how we can turn their prior classroom learning and work experience into as many as 60 transfer credits. Here are a couple of transfer credit opportunities for students entering the BS in Analytics:

  • Accredited institutions—Students can transfer previously earned credits (up to 60) from a regionally accredited institution such as a community college.
  • Infosys—Students from our partnership with Infosys may qualify for credit from a prior learning assessment (PLA) based on their relevant work experience and on-the-job training.


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Through Northeastern’s signature experiential learning model, engage in real-world analytics projects with leading organizations. Gain practical, hands-on experience that you can immediately apply in your career.


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Admissions

Support at every step

Ready to complete your bachelor’s degree? Discover our streamlined admissions process, designed to guide you through each step and answer your questions along the way.

Our admissions process operates on a rolling basis; however, we do recommend the application guidelines below to ensure you can begin during your desired start term:

Domestic Application Guidelines

International Application Guidelines*

*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.


Application Facts – begin at our website

  1. No application fees

  2. No SATs or ACTs required

  3. Multiple start terms per year

Requirements

  • Online application – free and simple to complete

  • Academic transcripts: submit one of the following

  • Transfer credit documentation: should be submitted with your application material

    • Academic transcripts from each institution you previously attended:

      • Official U.S. transcripts: if you applied previously earned credit toward your earned associate degree, you must request transcripts from each institution you attended.

      • Official foreign transcripts: must include English translation. We encourage you to submit a course-by-course evaluation of your diploma(s) and transcript(s)

    • College-level examinations: official examination score(s)

    • Military evaluation

  • Proof of English language proficiency: ONLY for students for whom English is not their primary language

For more information on Bachelor's Completion Admissions Requirements, please visit our Application Web Page.

Your path to a master’s

PlusOne accelerated master’s programs provide motivated students with the opportunity to start earning their master’s degree while pursuing their undergraduate education.

While completing the BS in Analytics, you can advance your learning by applying up to 16 earned semester hours (or up to 22.5 quarter hours) toward both your bachelor’s and master’s degrees. This allows you to receive your graduate degree one year sooner than you would with a traditional master’s program in the following fields:


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Program objectives

Skills for real-world success

You’ll develop core analytics skills and practical experience to excel in diverse industries. Gain expertise in data processing, statistical analysis, visualization, strategic decision-making, and more.

Master statistical analysis tools

Gain hands-on experience with statistical and mathematical techniques, applying them to real-world data analytics challenges for tactical and strategic decision-making.

Communicate insights effectively

Learn to extract, analyze, and deliver actionable data insights while leveraging business intelligence tools to support strategic decision-making and effectively communicate findings.

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Career outlook
Discover where a degree could take you
Open doors to new roles, promotions, and higher earning potential with a degree from Northeastern. Our programs align with industry demands to give you a competitive edge.

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Tuition and aid

An affordable path forward

  • $560
    Cost per Credit

Estimated Total Tuition

This is an estimate based on the tuition rates for Academic Year 2025-2026 and does not include any fees or other expenses. Some courses and labs have tuition rates that may increase or decrease total tuition. Tuition and fees are subject to revision by the president and Board of Trustees at any time. Select programs at select campuses offer additional scholarships of up to 25% off the listed price for domestic students studying on campus. For more detailed information, please visit Student Financial Services.

For students interested in pursuing financial assistance or educational loans, additional educational costs, known as Cost of Attendance (COA) components, can be included in the calculation of aid and loan eligibility. Components may include food, housing, books, course materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, personal expenses, and the cost of obtaining a first professional licensure. You can find comprehensive details on the Student Financial Services website. Please keep in mind that COA can vary significantly depending on academic program, enrollment intensity, and individual circumstances.

There are many ways to pay for your education, including scholarships, financial aid, and more. Connect with a financial counselor to learn about your options and make your dream a reality.

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Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies (CPS) Bachelor’s Completion Programs are designed to make finishing your degree more accessible and affordable for transfer and adult learners.

Partner Community College Scholarships

Students transferring from the following California community colleges may be eligible for a 50% tuition scholarship* as part of established partnership agreements:

  • Berkeley City College
  • College of Alameda
  • Laney College
  • Merritt College

Eligibility is based on admission to an approved CPS bachelor’s completion program. All eligible students are automatically considered for available scholarships at the time of admission. The scholarship is applied evenly across remaining terms of study, contingent upon continued satisfactory academic progress.

Additional Scholarship Opportunities

In addition to partner-specific scholarships, Northeastern University offers a variety of recruitment scholarships which all students are automatically considered for at the time of admission and retention scholarships that are awarded annually as part of a competitive application process.

Designed for Transfer and Adult Learners

CPS bachelor’s completion programs are built for working adults and transfer students who are ready to finish what they started. Students benefit from:

  • Flexible online and hybrid course options
  • Career-focused curricula aligned with workforce needs
  • Dedicated advising and student support
  • Access to Northeastern University’s global network and employer connections

Scholarships are subject to eligibility, institutional approval, and continued availability of funding. Terms and conditions may vary by program and entry term.

 *Assuming 60 remaining credits to degree completion.