Quantitative Principles in Business
The quantitative principles in business certificate builds strong quantitative and analytical competencies giving you a competitive edge in the job market while also offering a flexible pathway toward the MBA.
With 15 credits drawn from the MBA core, this certificate provides access to MBA-level coursework, expert faculty, and the Ivy learning environment—ideal for professionals seeking leadership development or a stackable route into the online MBA. You can develop graduate-level business expertise at a pace that fits in with your professional responsibilities.
Highlights
- 100 percent online format.
- MBA-level coursework.
- Earn a stackable credential.
- Apply your credits toward a future online MBA.
- Flexible completion timeline.
- Strengthen career-focused skills such as quantitative analytics and decision-making.
Fundamentals
Our curriculum includes courses directly from the MBA core, giving you the opportunity to:
- Develop strong quantitative and analytical competencies.
- Apply data-driven decision-making frameworks to business challenges.
- Interpret and communicate analytical findings effectively.
- Strengthen leadership skills through MBA-level coursework.
Review the quantitative principles in business certificate requirements.
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Apply to the program
Applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree. Two years of work experience is preferred, but not required. Entrance to the program is on a rolling basis. Applications must be received by the application deadlines.
Application deadline
Admission materials should be submitted by:
Fall: July 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: April 1
To apply, submit your:
- Resume.
- College transcripts.
- Statement of purpose.
For questions or more information about how to apply, contact an advisor at busgrad@iastate.edu.
Connect with us
Graduate Student Services
1420 Gerdin Business Building
2167 Union Drive
Ames, Iowa 50011
busgrad@iastate.edu
515-294-8118
Questions?
- Visit the Graduate Student Services web page.
- Email: busgrad@iastate.edu
- Call: 515-294-8118.