Lead with Insight. Transform with Data.
Earn your MBA with a concentration in Data Science & Analytics Leadership at Concordia University Texas. Designed for working professionals, this flexible, Christ-centered MBA prepares you to use data analytics to make clear, strategic decisions and lead through data.
Choose the 100% online MBA for maximum flexibility or the hybrid MBA Professional Edge track, which combines online learning with one immersive on-campus Residency Weekend per semester. Whether you’re fully remote or looking for in-person networking opportunities, you’ll build the skills to apply complex data analytics into strategic decisions that make a difference.
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Why Choose This MBA Concentration?
Data-Driven Leadership for a Data-Rich World
Learn to build dashboards, lead analytics teams, and transform insights into business strategy.
Ethical, Christ-Centered Analytics Education
Develop responsible data practices rooted in compassion, service, and leadership.
Flexible Learning Options with Immediate Impact
This concentration is offered 100% online, allowing you to develop advanced data leadership skills from anywhere in addition to taking your MBA core classes 100% online or hybrid. Gain analytics expertise you can apply right away—without putting your career on pause.
Curriculum Snapshot
Total Credit Hours: 44 (32 credit hours in MBA core courses + 12 credit hours in Data Science & Analytics Leadership electives)
Concentration Courses Include:
- Business Analytics Fundamentals and Strategy
- Data Visualization and Business Storytelling
- Customer Analytics and Predictive Modeling
- Business Intelligence Systems and Performance Management
Capstone: Solve a real-world data challenge aligned with your professional goals.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this MBA concentration are prepared to:
- Lead data strategy teams and cross-functional analytics projects
- Communicate insights to executive leadership
- Optimize performance using BI systems
- Make ethical and evidence-based business decisions
Common job titles include:
- Chief Data Officer
- Analytics Director
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Product Analyst
- Financial Strategy
- Lead Operations Consultant
Ready to lead with insight—on your terms?
Earn your MBA in Data Science & Analytics Leadership online and gain the skills to transform data into strategy in just 5 semesters.
Apply NowFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Is the MBA in Data Science & Analytics Leadership concentration fully online?
Yes. This concentration can be completed entirely online or as part of the hybrid Professional Edge track that includes on-campus residencies.
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Who is this concentration for?
Working professionals who want to lead through data—without needing a technical degree or full-time classroom attendance.
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Do I need technical or coding experience?
No. The concentration focuses on strategic data use, not programming or advanced math.
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How is the concentration delivered?
Students can choose between two formats: fully online or the hybrid Professional Edge option, which includes one residency weekend per semester.
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When can I start?
New students begin in the fall, spring, and summer.
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How long does it take to finish?
The program can be completed in 5 semesters.
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Is the GMAT required?
No GMAT or GRE is required for admission.
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Is financial aid available?
Yes. Concordia Texas offers financial aid, scholarships, and payment plans.