STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. This degree is offered by ASU’s W. P. Carey School of Business, one of the largest business schools in the USA, known for its quality programs and outstanding career resources, promising an excellent return on investment. Academic college: W. P. Carey School of Business. This intensive 9-month Master of Science in Business Analytics program has a STEM classification, emphasizing its strong quantitative and analytical focus, which qualifies international graduates for extended OPT. Offered by the prestigious W. P. Carey School of Business, the program equips students with the skills to analyze large datasets and drive data-informed business decisions.

Career options as data scientists, business analysts, marketing analytics managers, financial analysts, operations research analysts, management consultants, and in various other data-driven roles across a wide range of industries, benefiting significantly from the STEM designation for OPT.

Arizona State University is a highly ranked public university with a world-leading drive for innovation and is consistently the #1 US public university chosen by international students. The Tempe campus is ASU's historic and largest, offering a wide range of programs, first-rate research facilities, and big sporting events within an energetic city-like atmosphere. The MS Business Analytics program is part of the well-regarded W. P. Carey School of Business.