The SMB-A at the Max M. Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University, is a graduate degree program focusing on descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics skills. The program is designed to equip students with the ability to interpret, analyze, and communicate data-driven business insights to inform decision-making and drive innovation. It employs a flexible, predominantly online format (75% asynchronous online, 25% Saturday on-campus/live-streaming). The program incorporates real-world analytics challenges through an Analytics Management Capstone project and emphasizes the use of statistical and analytics tools like R, Python, Tableau, and Excel. Graduates learn critical skills in data acquisition, machine learning, systems thinking, and team leadership, targeting the growing demand for data-savvy business leaders. 来源： https://fisher.osu.edu/graduate/wpmba/admissions/applying-fisher