AI MBA
Master's
Step into a new kind of MBA, one built for an AI-driven future. Become a leader who can think strategically, lead empathetically, and work fluently with data and technology.
Program overview
An MBA for the era of AI
In today’s fast‑moving business world, leaders need strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and the ability to adapt. Our MBA with a major in Business Analytics helps you build that blend through AI-infused coursework that sharpens both your analytical and human-centered leadership abilities.
You’ll dive into AI, analytics, and quantitative methods while developing the people‑focused skills employers value across finance, healthcare, tech, and consulting. Rooted in Northeastern’s Humanics approach, this program pairs rigorous analytical training with leadership development so you can make an impact from day one.
Explore the AI MBA program on the D’Amore-McKim School of Business website.
In today’s fast‑moving business world, leaders need strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and the ability to adapt. Our MBA with a major in Business Analytics helps you build that blend through AI-infused coursework that sharpens both your analytical and human-centered leadership abilities.
You’ll dive into AI, analytics, and quantitative methods while developing the people‑focused skills employers value across finance, healthcare, tech, and consulting. Rooted in Northeastern’s Humanics approach, this program pairs rigorous analytical training with leadership development so you can make an impact from day one.
Explore the AI MBA program on the D’Amore-McKim School of Business website.
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International—the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
- The program is offered in a full-time format to fast-track your career in just over a year.
- Learn in-person, building deep connections that can last a lifetime.
- Customize one‑third of your program with electives that deepen your AI focus.
- Map your career plan with your dedicated advisor at the D’Amore-McKim Graduate Career Center.
- Take courses powered by experiential learning and real-world business insight.
- The program is STEM designated and F-1 visa compliant. Qualify to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) with an additional OPT STEM Extension.
Experience is the signature feature of a Northeastern education. Your AI MBA courses will center on case studies and applied project work, allowing you to gain insight from the experience of real companies and build skills for collaborating to solve problems. You’ll also have opportunities to strengthen your business knowledge through unique experience-based activities, including:
The D’Amore-McKim AI MBA can prepare you to lead in tech-forward industries, from financial services and healthcare to manufacturing and consulting. Employers increasingly seek leaders who integrate AI, analytics, and emerging technologies into strategic decision-making. With Northeastern’s emphasis on experiential learning and human-centered leadership, you’ll stand out in a competitive marketplace.
Admissions
Apply to the program
A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and real-world professional experience in your area of interest. Apply to take your career to the next level.
A graduate degree or certificate from Northeastern can accelerate your career through rigorous academic coursework and real-world professional experience in your area of interest. Apply to take your career to the next level.
Classes begin in September.
*Final deadline for international applicants needing a new F-1 or J-1 visa
Fall Term
| Application Deadline: | Decision Notification: |
| Nov. 1, 2025 | Rolling basis |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | Rolling basis |
| May 1, 2026* | Rolling basis |
Application form
Personal statement (<500 words)
Resumé
Two letters of recommendation
Academic transcript(s) from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
Virtual interview (by invitation)
Optional GMAT/GRE test scores
TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE Academic (if applicable)
Passport or permanent residency card (if applicable)
Program objectives
Prepare for success
Prepare to lead in fast-changing, tech-integrated environments. You’ll build a strong core of business knowledge with a focus on AI, analytics, and business strategy, and leading teams.
Learn to analyze and leverage information, apply AI and machine learning techniques, and solve complex business challenges.
Master the technical and strategic tools to drive innovation in fast-changing fields like technology, finance, and healthcare.
Lead with humanity and perspective by developing an understanding of systems, people, and context that set great leaders apart.
Develop a robust career network by learning in person on our Boston campus and connecting with classmates who share your drive to lead.
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Cost of attendance
Tuition and financial aid
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$94,200Tuition in USD
Estimated Total Tuition
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There are many ways to pay for your education, including scholarships, financial aid, and more. Connect with a financial counselor to learn about your options and make your dream a reality.
Visit tuition & financial aidTotal Cost of Attendance: This figure reflects the cost-per-credit pricing for the current academic year. The total cost of attendance is dependent on the pace at which students complete the program. Please visit the Student Financial Services site for a more detailed breakdown of pricing per credit and other program fees.
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