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Students enroll in the dual degree program as first-year applicants, gaining simultaneous acceptance into both the undergraduate and graduate programs.
Participants in the dual degree pathway secure a spot in the Master of Science in Business Analytics program, contingent upon maintaining program-specific academic standards throughout their undergraduate studies. This early admission guarantees graduate program placement starting from their freshman year, with defined milestones to advance into graduate-level coursework.
Through guidance from undergraduate advisors and engagement with Welch College of Business & Technology initiatives, students receive comprehensive support to transition successfully into graduate studies.
The MSBA Dual Degree Program enables students to obtain both a bachelor's degree and a Master of Science in Business Analytics within five years. The curriculum includes four years of undergraduate study followed by one year of graduate coursework. This accelerated path is available to students majoring in the following Welch College of Business & Technology disciplines:
Accounting
Business Economics
Computer Science
Finance
Management
Marketing
Dual degree candidates can apply up to six graduate credits toward both their undergraduate and graduate requirements during their bachelor's studies. This dual-counting system reduces overall graduate tuition costs, as these credits are covered under undergraduate tuition fees.