Business Analytics · Texas

Business Analytics colleges in Texas

CampusPin lists 191 U.S. colleges in Texas that offer Business Analytics programs. Compare tuition, acceptance rate, and enrollment in the table below, every figure links back to the institution's official IPEDS data.

Business analytics teaches you to turn raw business data into decisions, blending statistics, programming, and management judgment to answer real organizational questions.

Schools in Texas that offer Business Analytics

Business Analytics programs in Texas: by the numbers

A quick comparison of the 50 schools (of 191 total) listed above, drawn from each institution's published IPEDS data.

Schools listed

191

Public / private

20 / 30

Universities / 2-year

32 / 18

Cities represented

31

In-state tuition range

$1,773–$54,844

Median in-state tuition

$13,989

Lowest published in-state tuition

College of the Mainland

$1,773

Most selective

Bakke Graduate University

40% acceptance

Largest by enrollment

Dallas College

41,815 students

Figures reflect the schools currently listed and each institution's most recent reported data. Verify current tuition and admissions details with the school before applying.

What you'll study in a Business Analytics program

  • Probability, statistical inference, and regression modeling
  • SQL and relational database querying
  • Data cleaning, wrangling, and joining across sources
  • Machine learning for prediction and classification
  • Optimization and prescriptive decision modeling
  • Data visualization and dashboard design
  • Programming in a language such as Python or R
  • Marketing, consumer-behavior, and operations analytics
  • A team capstone carrying a business question through to a recommendation

Where a Business Analytics degree can lead

  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Management Analyst
  • Operations Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst

Typical pay: Early-career wages vary by employer, region, and experience (BLS, 2024 management analysts median $101,190).

Business analytics applies data science directly to business problems, so students learn to gather messy organizational data, model it, and translate the results into recommendations a manager can act on. Coursework runs across two worlds at once: the quantitative side covers probability, statistical inference, machine learning, optimization, and the algorithms behind predictive and prescriptive models, while the business side covers consumer behavior, marketing, logistics, strategy, and the economics of information. Students spend a lot of time writing queries against databases, cleaning and joining datasets, building forecasting and segmentation models, and producing dashboards and visual analytics that make a pattern legible to people who are not statisticians. The emphasis on framing a business question, then choosing methods to answer it, is what separates business analytics from data science, which leans more toward open-ended modeling and engineering, and from a pure statistics or applied-math degree, which centers theory over commercial decision-making.

The usual credential is a bachelor's degree, and it is typically the entry point for analyst roles, though many practitioners later add a master's degree to move into specialized or leadership work. Programs usually require a capstone or applied project in which student teams take a real or realistic dataset from a question through to a presented recommendation, and many include internships, practicums, or case competitions that mirror on-the-job work; because no occupational license is required to practice, graduates are judged on portfolios and demonstrated skill, so prospective students should still verify a program's accreditation and the data tools it teaches. Coursework is hands-on rather than clinical, built around computer labs, statistical software, and team projects. Graduates work across nearly every sector that collects data, including retail and consumer goods, banking and insurance, healthcare systems, logistics and operations, technology firms, consulting practices, and government and nonprofit organizations, often sitting between a technical data team and the business units that rely on its output.

In federal data for the closely related occupation of management analysts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 2024 median wage of $101,190 and projects employment to grow about 8.8% from 2024 to 2034; a bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for that occupation. National figures are occupation-wide medians across all experience levels, not starting wages or graduate outcomes.

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