MS in Analytics and Modeling

Analytics and modeling focuses on the integration of knowledge and methodologies from mathematics, statistics, and computer science to analyze and solve problems in science, engineering, and other fields. As scientific and engineering fields deal with increasingly complex and expanded information and data sets, the need for individuals with such computational skills is expected to expand greatly. This 36-credit program provides students with a set of highly marketable skills applicable to many areas of science, industry, business, and government.

Highlights

• Core courses built around statistics, databases, and visual imaging
• Advanced coursework in computational applications, including modeling techniques
• Experiences in a data-focused programming language, such as Python, R, or SAS
• Research projects and internships allow students to apply their skills to real-world problems
• A 4+1 B.S./M.S. Early Entry program allows qualified undergraduate students at Valpo to complete the M.S. in Analytics and Modeling in one year

Valparaiso University is a top-ranked university offering over 15 graduate programs and attracting students from around the world. Focusing on developing professional careers, our mission at Valpo is to create leaders that serve their communities to create a better world. Each of our programs addresses the skills you need to become a leader while stressing the importance of serving others to create a better world. You might choose an MBA from our AACSB-accredited business programs.

Our business school is in the top 5% of business schools in the world and has a focus on sustainability and ethical practice helping leaders “Do Well by Doing Good.” Our information technology program is STEM certified and opens the door to extended OPT and CPT opportunities in the U.S., preparing graduates to work in business and industry around the world. With a focus on epidemiology, our graduate program in Public Health prepares students to address needs in developing and developed nations.

Our Masters in International Economics is a leader in preparing graduates to work in a variety of private and governmental settings. Popular programs in the College of Health Professions include the Masters of Nursing, focusing on training nurse educators to develop practitioners that can educate the next generation of nurses, and the Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree.

In the College of Arts and Sciences students complete degrees in sports administration, digital and sports media, data analytics and modeling, and more! Located just 1 hour from Chicago, Valparaiso University is a small school that offers personalized services with access to one of the largest cities in the country. Join the growing list of Valparaiso University graduates from over 40 countries and create the future that you want for yourself.