BS Business Information and Analytics at University of Idaho

Programme overview

Building apps, solving real-world problems. That’s one way business information and analytics (B.S.Bus.) students apply their learning — like the student who designed an app that makes it easier to find and get tickets to campus events. From building mobile apps to participating in cybersecurity competitions and developing databases for local businesses, your classes include hands-on learning at every turn. Your studies cover essential programming and systems analysis, as well as building apps and databases.

Faculty: College of Business and Economics | Department: Accounting and Management Information Systems | Duration: 4 years, 120 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Moscow, ID, United States

What you will study

The degree totals 120 credits. Required courses listed in the catalogue include BIA 4400 Data Visualization for Managerial Decision Making; BIA 4530 Database Design; BIA 4610 Advanced Business Analytics; BIA 4650 Data Management and Security in the Cloud; ECON 4530 Econometrics; OM 3780 Project Management.

Career pathways

Related occupations listed for this programme include Information Technology Project Managers; Document Management Specialists; Network and Computer Systems Administrators; Operations Research Analysts; Computer Systems Analysts; Business Intelligence Analysts.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-level admission applies to all undergraduate majors (no separate programme application): first-year applicants with a cumulative unweighted high-school GPA of 3.00 or higher are automatically considered and test scores are not required; applicants with a GPA of 2.60-2.99 must submit ACT or SAT scores or opt in to the Vandal Gateway Program; Idaho residents scoring 3 or higher on both the ISAT Math and Literacy tests are eligible regardless of GPA.

Entry terms: fall (August start), spring (January start) and summer (mid-May start). Fall 2027 applications are open and the university admits on a rolling basis.

First-year applicants apply through the University of Idaho application or the Common App. The application fee is $50 (nonrefundable) and is not required for Idaho residents. ACT or SAT scores are requested where available; first-year students with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.00 or higher are automatically considered and test scores are not required.

International undergraduate applicants: rolling admission with no hard deadline; apply at least three months before the start date. Last day to apply: fall May 1, spring Oct. 1, summer March 1. The application fee is $50 USD, paid by credit or debit card in the application portal.

Law (JD): apply through the LSAC portal; the Fall 2027 application opens Sept. 1, 2026 and the final deadline is June 30, 2027. The application fee is $50 (waived through Jan. 15, 2027).

Apply through the official page: https://www.uidaho.edu/admissions-apply/first-year-students

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