EIU Business Analytics and Information Systems Program

BAIS majors develop a foundation of business knowledge and skills that is complemented by more in information systems. All BAIS majors complete a core of courses that provide a foundation in business analytics for more specialized study in information systems.

Students who succeed as BAIS Majors are:

• Able to work independently
• Able to teach others
• Self-directed and proactive
• Effective team members

The BAIS Major curriculum emphasizes:

• Technical knowledge and skills
• Analyzing and resolving problems
• Creativity, with professional design and layout skills
• Written and oral communication skills
• People skills

BAIS program is a STEM eligible degree program (CIP code 11.0199). The STEM designation allows eligible international students on F-1 visas access to an Optional Practical Training (OPT) extension, up to 36 months, as compared to 12 months for non-STEM degrees. This additional time period may help you gain additional real-world skills and experience in the U.S.

The Business Analytics and Information Systems career placement rate for the class of 2018 is 100%.

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