- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
- Open to graduates regardless of major who have a quantitative foundation with an interest in building a career in analytics
- Successful completion of coursework in statistics and one other quantitative course is required

Master of Science in Business Analytics
STEM Certified – OPT Extension Eligible Curriculum Embedded with Applied AI NEW: Sports Analytics Concentration 92% Employment (Class of 2025)
NEW: Sports Analytics Concentration
The Wake Forest MSBA Program introduces a new Sports Analytics Concentration, which includes new coursework and an optional additional summer semester opportunity to learn advanced sports analytics and data engineering, and be embedded as consultants to a Division I, Power Four sports team.

MSBA Average Class Profile
Class statistics averaged over the most recent three cohorts
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MSBA Events
Consider joining us for our next MSBA event
Grad Meets World: Meal Planning with Culinary U Triad
Grad Meets World is a program with synchronous and asynchronous content about preparing graduate students for life in and beyond Wake Forest School of Business. For current pre-experience graduate business students only. Unlock the power of nutritious eating and effective meal planning with Culinary U Triad!
Wake Forest Visits Washington & Lee
Join us for our campus visit to Washington & Lee! Admissions representative John White will be on campus to connect with students sharing information about Wake Forest's top-ranked accelerated master's programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management.
Wake Forest Visits Brigham Young University
Join us for our campus visit to BYU! Admissions representative John White will be on campus to connect with students sharing information about Wake Forest's top-ranked accelerated master's programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management.
Wake Forest Visits Brigham Young University
Join us for our campus visit to BYU! Admissions representative John White will be on campus to connect with students sharing information about Wake Forest's top-ranked accelerated master's programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management.
Wake Forest Visits University of Tennessee
Join us at UTK! Admissions representative Janasi Rawlings will be on campus to connect with students sharing information about Wake Forest's top-ranked accelerated master's programs in Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management.
The Executive Mindset: Communicating and Collaborating Like a Business Leader
This event is for applicants to the Accountancy, Business Analytics, and Management programs only. An application is required for attendance. Learn how presence, clarity, and influence set successful business leaders apart. This session highlights the skills youll practice daily in class teams and beyondand how youll emerge with the confidence to lead from day one.
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Meet Your MSBA Team
If you have any questions regarding the enrollment process, student life, faculty, curriculum or career resources, please schedule a consult. We look forward to helping you!
Dr. Scott M. Shafer
Senior Associate Dean of Graduate Programs; Faculty Director for the Master of Science in Business Analytics Program; Professor
Eric Haddleton
Assistant Director, Enrollment Management Recruiting
Cherie Fu
Associate Director, MSBA Integrative Student Services and International Student Support Specialist
Araceli Perez-Ramos (Sally)
Associate Director, Market Readiness & Employment
Nimish Rathkanthiwar
Regional Advisor, India & South Asia Enrollment Management Recruiting
AACSB International
The School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). The School of Business' Accountancy Program attained the supplemental accounting accreditation.



















