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Contact UsBusiness intelligence brings business strategy, data and technology together so organizations can understand performance, identify patterns and plan what to do next.
In the online Business Intelligence B.S., you’ll learn to ask useful business questions, analyze datasets and communicate findings people can use. The program combines business analytics with core information systems topics, including database management and information security.
Academic foundation: The degree is offered through °®ÒºAƬ’s Department of Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics in the AACSB-accredited College of Business. The curriculum also includes coursework from °®ÒºAƬ’s ABET-accredited Computer Information Systems program.
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Request InformationYou get the same faculty, the same degree, and the same student services that on-campus Roadrunners receive. As an online student, you are fully included and fully supported.
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Low in-state tuition, reduced tuition for many western states, a scholarship built only for online majors, and the freedom to take as many or as few classes as you want. °®ÒºAƬ is built to be the affordable online choice, whatever your pace.
With the Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF) applied
$326.25 / credit
2026–27 rate, COF applied
What a term costs, tuition & fees included
COF reduces per-credit cost for eligible Colorado residents. Most Colorado students qualify.
Reduced nonresident tuition for eligible western states
$663.40 / credit
2026–27 WUE/RIT rate
What a term costs, tuition & fees included
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) and Roadrunner Interstate Tuition (RIT) lower nonresident cost for students in participating states.
Planning the whole degree? Most online bachelor’s programs are 120 credits. Transfer credits count toward that, so you may have less to pay for than you think.
Scholarship for fully online majors. Declare a fully online major and you may qualify for up to $1,000 each fall and spring. No separate application required.
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Veterans & military: °®ÒºAƬ is approved for VA education benefits. Veteran & military student services.
For exact, current figures, see the Undergraduate Tuition & Fees schedule.
Figures shown are 2026–27 rates and are for planning only. All rates are subject to change.
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You are typically eligible for admission if you have a 2.0 or higher unweighted high school GPA, are 20 or older with a high school diploma or GED, or have 24 or more transferable college credits.
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You can complete the entire Bachelor of Science in Business Intelligence fully online. The online program offers the same top‑tier curriculum, expert faculty, and AACSB accreditation as our on‑campus tracks. It gives you the flexibility to learn how to turn data into strategy on a schedule that fits your life.
Your exact timeline depends on whether you study full time or part time, as well as any prior college credits you bring with you. A student starting fresh with a full‑time course load can typically graduate in about four years, while part‑time schedules will stretch that out a bit. You’ll also be paired with a dedicated success coach who helps you build a personalized graduation roadmap that keeps your pace manageable.
We’re exceptionally transfer‑friendly and want to make sure your past academic work gives you a head start. You can quickly plug your previous coursework into Transferology to see how your credits map to our business and information systems requirements. Our transfer advisors will also work with you to maximize those credits so you can start your core data analytics classes sooner.
Because modern organizations generate massive amounts of data, professionals who can turn that information into clear strategy are in extremely high demand. You’ll graduate prepared for strong roles like business intelligence analyst, data analyst, market research analyst, or systems coordinator. It’s a resilient career path that spans corporate tech, healthcare, government agencies, and major nonprofits.
You’ll build a strong mix of core business knowledge and highly sought‑after technical skills. The curriculum teaches you how to work with database management, data mining, predictive analytics, and big data visualization using industry‑standard tools like R. You’ll also graduate knowing not just how to run complex models, but how to translate those insights into plain language that decision‑makers can act on.