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81 percent of all analytics job postings seek workers with three to five years of prior work experience, and 39 percent of analytics roles—the highest-paying ones—require an advanced degree. (Burning Glass Technologies)

Master of Public Policy — Arlington

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The Master of Public Policy is the industry standard among public policy degrees, emphasizing the analysis of data and other relevant information and enabling students to assess public problems, develop appropriate policy responses, and evaluate program effectiveness. To learn more about the program and download a free brochure, please visit the Master of Public Policy (MPP) site.

Master of Professional Studies in Analytics — Arlington

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Analytics is the integration of the major theories, tools, and approaches to identify and successfully communicate data-driven insights for informed decision making in the digital age. Analysts articulate and effectively defend the significance and implications of the work in data analytics in terms of challenges and trends in a local, national, or global context. They propose an effective path to resolution of an analytical problem that may be complicated by the competitive environment, opposing interests, and divergent or uncertain data and information.