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MBA in AI
On-Campus

American University | Dual MBA + MS in Analytics & AI

  • Washington


About This Program

This dual-degree program combines leadership and business administration with technical expertise in data science and artificial intelligence.

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What You'll Learn
  • Design and deploy machine learning and AI models to solve complex business problems
  • Transform data infrastructure and manage AI projects across organizations
  • Integrate AI ethics, governance, and responsible practices into business strategy
  • Lead cross-functional teams in analytics initiatives and drive data-informed decision-making
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Dual MBA + MS in Analytics & AI is a combined graduate program integrating business strategy with advanced analytics and artificial intelligence technologies, typically completed in 18-24 months of full-time study.
Typical Course Topics
1. Strategic Management and Business Analytics 2. Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling 3. Data Engineering and Infrastructure 4. Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Governance 5. Business Intelligence and Data Visualization 6. AI-Driven Decision Making and Operations
Program Specializations:
Generative AI and LLMs
AI Engineering / Applied AI
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Work experience is strongly preferred; many programs require 2+ years of professional experience. GMAT or GRE scores are typically required, though some programs offer waivers for applicants with strong professional backgrounds.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GMAT/GRE: Required (may be waived with professional experience)
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ 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.

Career Opportunities in AI

Advance as Product Analyst in Business AI with machine learning expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
AI/Machine Learning Specialist: $125,000 Business Analytics Manager: $118,000 Data Science Consultant: $130,000 AI Strategy Leader: $135,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Strategy Consultant 2. Business Analytics Manager 3. Data Science Leader 4. AI Product Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Common employers include Microsoft, PwC, McKinsey, Capital One, Google, Amazon, and major financial institutions seeking leaders who bridge business strategy and AI implementation.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.75 Year
Tuition
$ 66,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Generative AI and LLMs
AI Engineering / Applied AI
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