VA

MBA Concentration in AI
On-Campus, Hybrid

University of Virginia

MBA Concentration in AI, Data Analytics & Decision Sciences

  • Charlottesville
About This Program

This concentration prepares MBA students to lead organizations by integrating data science and artificial intelligence into core business processes and leadership strategies.

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What You'll Learn

Students gain analytical skills in forecasting, machine learning, and the strategic use of large language models for data-driven decision-making.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program includes courses on decision analysis, data visualization, strategic integration, and the ethical implications of AI in business.
Typical Course Topics
1. AI for Business Strategy 2. Data Analytics and Machine Learning 3. Predictive Modeling and Forecasting 4. Big Data Management 5. Decision Sciences and Optimization 6. Business Intelligence and Visualization
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and a minimum of 2-5 years of professional work experience are required, along with a strong record of quantitative and analytical skills; GMAT or GRE scores are often preferred but may be waived for qualified candidates.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional (preferred for quantitative strength)
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Lead as Product Analyst in Business AI with machine learning expertise

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Business Analytics Manager: $130,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
25.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Strategy Consultant 2. Data Analytics Director 3. Business Intelligence Manager 4. Decision Sciences Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work at companies like McKinsey, Capital One, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 151,500
Format
On-Campus, Hybrid
Specializations
Machine Learning
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