Business Analytics Program
Build a career by using business analytics to solve business problems.
In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely on analytics to make smarter decisions, improve performance, and stay ahead of the competition. With a major in Business Analytics, you’ll gain in-demand skills to solve real-world problems. You’ll learn how to use data to predict customer trends, optimize operations, reduce costs, and manage risks. Whether you’re helping a global company streamline its supply chain or supporting a startup with marketing insights, your ability to turn data into action will make you a valuable asset in any industry.
The Berkeley College Business Analytics degree program can prepare you for a career in a range of in-demand business areas, including:
- Technology
- Marketing
- Finance
- Operations
- And others
Comprehensive preparation for a range of roles
In the Business Analytics program, you’ll use real-world technology, hands-on tools, and proven processes to learn how to turn data into powerful insights that drive smart business decisions.
The curriculum integrates critical thinking, data management, visualization, and analysis, to prepare you to pursue positions such as:
- Logistician
- Management analyst
- Market research analyst
- Operations research analysts
- And other related roles
Here’s what sets the Berkeley College Business Analytics program apart:
- You’ll build a strong foundation in multiple business disciplines, including management, marketing, finance, accounting, and economics.
- You’ll master the technology used by business professionals, including analytics software, to understand, design, and utilize analytical models.
- You’ll learn from professors chosen for academic excellence as well as relevant professional experience.
- You’ll be able to customize your educational experience and stand out in the job market by choosing from one of 10 concentrations in specific business areas.
- With a higher ratio of business courses vs. liberal arts courses, the Berkeley College program is more career- and business-focused compared to programs at other institutions.
- You’ll prepare for managerial roles through courses on leadership, strategic planning, and organizational behavior.
- Flexibility—you can study on campus, online, or through a blend of both. Few other colleges offer this combination of modalities.
- You’ll participate in a capstone course designed to apply what you’ve learned to today’s business environment.
- You may have the opportunity to participate in an internship or job-related assignment for a valuable learning experience.
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Jacob Boaheng, PhD
Jacob Boaheng, PhD
Professor, School of Information Technology
Monroe University
Boaheng is a Professor of Computer Networks and Cybersecurity (CNC) in the School of Information Technology at Monroe University. He holds a PhD in Educational Technology from Walden University, Institute of Advanced Studies. He has more than 30 years of tech industry consulting experience. Boaheng teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Network Security, Computer Networks, Cyber Operations, Ethical Hacking, Network & Computer Forensics, and Cloud Computing Fundamentals and Security at Monroe University. He is a Cisco Certified Academy Instructor (CCAI) and a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). He is also CompTIA Security+ Certified. Boaheng’s current research focuses on the use of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. Outside the classroom, he serves as a faculty advisor for the Monroe University’s IT Certifications and Voucher Program.
Amit Patel
Amit Patel
Computer Systems Manager
City of New York Financial Information Services Agency (FISA)
Patel is an accomplished information technology and project management professional with more than 30 years of experience in database management, information systems, and enterprise technology solutions. His diverse background spans the financial services, manufacturing, trading, logistics, education, and government sectors, providing him with extensive expertise in managing complex IT environments and leading technology-driven initiatives. Currently serving as a Computer Systems Manager for the City of New York's Financial Information Services Agency (FISA), Patel oversees critical information systems that support public sector operations. He holds a Master of Science in Information Systems with a concentration in Technology Leadership from Touro Graduate School of Technology and maintains professional certifications as an Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) and Project Management Professional (PMP). He brings a wealth of knowledge in database administration, systems management, strategic technology planning, and project leadership to the Advisory Board.
Dan Rosati
Dan Rosati
Senior Industry Professional
Rosati is a technology executive and educator with nearly three decades of experience in application development, data analytics, and enterprise technology solutions. He served as Vice President of Application Development and Solutions Delivery at Gerber Life Insurance Company, where he led engineering teams responsible for building scalable and secure platforms within the financial services industry. He teaches courses in Management Information Systems and Business Analytics at Berkeley College, bringing real-world experience into the classroom and helping students develop practical skills in analytics, cloud computing, and modern software delivery. He leads large-scale digital transformation initiatives, legacy systems modernization, and implements data-driven solutions that improve operational performance and customer experience. He holds a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from New York University, a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from the City University of New York, and a Bachelor’s degree from Saint Francis College.
Robert Torres
Robert Torres
Higher Ed Adjunct Professor
Torres is a higher education instructor and technology leader with over 20 years of experience in academic technology integration, instructional design, and digital transformation. He previously served as a Senior Online Application Administrator at Berkeley College, managing learning management systems, enterprise portals, and identity management systems. Currently an online instructor teaching IT fundamentals, networking, and security, he brings hands-on expertise in technical curriculum delivery and faculty development. Torres also contributes to local community initiatives through operational and technical leadership as Volunteer Manager at the Book Barn.
Kate Yayla
Kate Yayla
Manager, Enterprise Data & Analytics
KPMG LLP
Yayla is a New York–based data analytics professional within KPMG’s Audit Quality Professional Practice, specializing in enterprise analytics and strategic reporting. She delivers data-driven solutions that enhance audit quality and support executive decision-making. With over a decade of experience, including her tenure at the United Nations, Yayla brings a global perspective to analytics and business transformation. She holds a Master of Science in Management and Systems (Database Technologies) from New York University.
The details depicted in the profiles have been provided and authenticated by each Advisory Board member, who bears sole responsibility for such content.
BBA in Business Analytics Concentrations
One of the most exciting features of Berkeley College’s BBA in Business Analytics is the ability to customize the degree with one of ten exciting concentration options. This means that the degree may be tailored to match your interests, passions, and career goals, helping you stand out in a competitive job market. The concentration options are listed below:
- Compliance
- Cyber Security
- Digital and Social Media
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resources Management*
- Management Accounting
- Project Management
- Supply Chain Management
Each concentration is comprised of a four-course (12-credit) sequence or a five-course (15-credit) sequence, which replaces the existing electives.
* SHRM Academic Alignment Program are recognized as Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) academic partners and as such, are seen as a top choice for students seeking a career in Human Resources. Students enrolled in a SHRM HR aligned program are provided with the opportunity to earn their SHRM-CP credential prior to graduating, providing them with a competitive advantage in the job market.
Career Opportunities
Careers in Business Analytics
With a focus on critical thinking, data management, and predictive analysis, you’ll be prepared to take on roles such as:
- Logistician
- Management Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
- And more dynamic careers
Join a program that goes beyond the basics, empowering you to make data-informed decisions that drive business success. Your path to a high-impact career in analytics starts here!
Catalog
Business Analytics Program
You’ll find additional information in our Catalog, including the different degrees offered, descriptions of the courses you’ll take, the department faculty, and much more. You can always live chat or contact us with questions.
Faculty
Rosemarie McLaughlin (Chair)
Louis Piermatteo
Locations Offered
The Business Analytics BBA degree program is offered by Berkeley College New Jersey and Berkeley College New York. The Business Analytics program courses are offered online and as identified in the Course Schedule for each semester.
