“We want to ensure students in this program can showcase the skills they’re developing in the classroom in a real-life situation,” said Cynthia Newman, dean of the College of Business Administration at Rider University, in a statement. “Business analytics majors will be thoroughly prepared to help businesses make better decisions using a variety of statistical and quantitative methods.”
Earlier this year, NJBIZ spoke to experts in various industries that focus on technology and they suggested that big data would become a major presence for businesses in the coming year.