What do you think about Rutger's new Business Analytics Major?

College Majors Business Major
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<p>I'm interested in this major.</p>

<p>There probably won't be many stundents taking this major, only 400 other business students in my year. (I'm 2014)
Don't know the difficulty of these courses
What type of job/salary will I get?</p>

<p>Undergraduate</a> Major in Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT) | Rutgers Business School</p>

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<p>Undergraduate Major in Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT)
Overview
Business Analytics and Information Technology (BAIT) is Rutgers Business School’s quantitative and computing major. It teaches skills in three related areas, all crucial in the information economy:
Information Technology – computing and technology skills for storing, transmitting, and manipulating large quantities of business data
Data Analysis (understanding the data) – ways to discover patterns in and understand business data
Decision Analysis and Modeling (using the data) – techniques to help make business decisions and formulate complex plans of action</p>

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<p>I’ve heard faculty say at my school that companies have been pushing for this type of major. I expect it to be a growing trend.</p>