Kogod students are at the forefront of AI’s business transformation.
AI is in the DNA of a Kogod Education
Every Kogod student has access to Perplexity AI's Enterprise Pro on any device, enabling deep research, collaboration, and creative thinking across business disciplines. Students also dive into 50+ AI business classes that prepare them for a business world transformed by AI.
We Complement AI Skills with Deep Business Knowledge and Core Interpersonal Skills
AI without business understanding is a tool with no purpose. But AI skills layered with deep domain knowledge in business AND the skillset of collaboration, adaptability, work ethic, and communication position our students' expertise for the ultimate career marketability.
Emerge with highly sought-after expertise in advanced quantitative methods, machine learning, and natural language processing, coupled with a strong understanding of ethical AI practices and business acumen.
BS in Business Analytics and AI
Build your fluency in coding, statistics, machine learning, and natural‑language processing— layered on a rigorous business core and guided by principled, human‑centered AI practice—so you can solve real problems the moment you step into industry.
Business Analytics and AI Minor
Add game‑changing data fluency to any major. In just five courses, you’ll learn to frame the right questions and translate raw numbers into clear, strategic insights—so you can craft evidence‑based legislation, design impact‑driven programs, or steer global initiatives with confidence.
Business Analytics and AI Badges
Signal to employers that you can translate emerging technologies into business impact. Available to both graduate and undergraduate students, our badges future-proof your career with advanced AI savvy.
The AI Skills Kogod Students Gain
Specialized AI Skills for a Specialized Business World
Accounting
Courses such as Data Analytics for Accounting and Cost Accounting for Strategic Management offer insights into predictive and prescriptive analytics, machine learning model implementations, and the use of AI tools like PowerBI, Tableau, and Rapidminer to enhance accounting practices.
Finance
Courses including Financial Valuation and Modeling, Corporate Finance, and Investment Banking delve into applying machine learning for financial valuation, integrating AI tools for financial statement analysis, and using AI in investment opportunity evaluations.
Business Analytics & AI
In courses like Business Intelligence and Cybersecurity Management, students will design AI solutions to enhance business intelligence operations and understand the use of AI in cybersecurity, preparing them to tackle real-world IT challenges.
Management
In Organizational Behavior and Strategic Management, the curriculum explores the impact of AI on organizational dynamics, decision-making processes, and strategic management, providing students with the knowledge to manage and lead in AI-influenced environments.
Marketing
Courses such as Understanding the Marketplace, Foundations of Digital Marketing, and Marketing for Social Change focus on how AI influences market understanding, digital marketing strategies, and social marketing campaigns, equipping students with the skills to leverage AI in various marketing contexts.
[Kogod is] well ahead of so many universities around the world.”
Business Schools Are Going All in on AI: American University [and] other top M.B.A. programs reorient courses around artificial intelligence.”
— The Wall Street Journal
Future leaders need to learn AI as a tool for everything they do. [But] many schools are struggling with this. [At Kogod], we don't put our head in the sand.”
- Dave Marchick Dean Kogod School of Business
Arguably the key player is the Kogod School of Business, which has aggressively, quickly, and emphatically leaned into incorporating AI into its curriculum.”
