Master of Business Analytics (MBAn) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Programme overview

The 12-month Master of Business Analytics at MIT Sloan, established with MIT's Operations Research Center, equips students with modern data science skills for business problems and includes an industry capstone project. It is STEM-designated.

Department: MIT Sloan School of Management | Duration: 12 months | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Application deadline January 5, 2027 | Location: Cambridge, MA, United States

What you will study

Foundational and advanced analytics coursework plus a capstone project with industry partners on real-world data challenges.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Four-year undergraduate degree (or a three-year equivalent from outside the United States) by matriculation; applicants commonly come from engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science and other quantitative fields. Application deadline January 5, 2027.

USD 96,884 a year (2026-27). MIT Sloan tuition for 2026-27 per academic year; the rate does not include the summer tuition subsidy. Source

Graduate applications are made to individual departments, which run their own admissions processes and timelines; online applications open in early fall and most deadlines fall around the end of the fall semester.

Graduate deadlines vary by department; most departments use the unified portal at apply.mit.edu/apply and the Sloan School of Management uses its own portal at applymitsloan.mit.edu/apply. Fee waiver requests are due November 18 for programmes with a December 1 deadline, December 1 for deadlines of December 15-23, and December 15 for deadlines in January or later. Admission offers with funding are honoured until April 15.

Apply through the official page: https://mitsloan.mit.edu/master-of-business-analytics/admissions

Explore more study programmes

Business