Master of Science in AI for Business

AI is the industry's new tool for skyrocketing performance. Join a cohort that will leverage AI -- predictive and generative -- in business and decision-making.

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Get an edge in Artificial Intelligence innovation. Pursue the Íæż½ã½ãCox Master of Science in AI for Business.

Learn to lead the transformation with the STEM-designated Master’s in AI for Business (MSAIB). This new degree merges an analytics and data-driven curriculum with generative and predicative AI frameworks and understanding of machine leaning and large language model technology. MSAIB students will have the tools to evaluate, apply and manage AI to achieve business objectives across industries. With this program, you will:

  • Dive into the future of AI with in-depth exploration of Predictive AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Synthetic Content and AI Ethics.
  • Gain competence with leading data platforms and tools, including Hadoop, Spark, NodeXL, SAS, R, Python, Google Analytics, Alteryx, and Tableau.
  • Learn from expert faculty who are researchers and active practitioners in their fields of study.
  • Join the Cox community – over 42K strong – who are ready to open doors

AI is changing the way we do business.

"AI is rapidly changing the way we work and do business. Prepare to lead AI-driven transformation and innovation with Íæż½ã½ãCox."

Amit Basu, Professor of ITOM 
Carr P. Collins Endowed Chair
Department Chair, Information Technology and Operations Management




The Íæż½ã½ãCox MS in AI for Business: Meeting Market Demand

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Since ChatGPT 3.5 was launched in 2022, companies have rushed to embrace the potential of the new technology. According to a recent  study, "100% of [surveyed] industries are increasing AI usage." The change has big implications for the workforce - the same study reported that workers with AI skills commanded a 56% wage premium, an increase of 25% year over year. The Dallas-Fort Worth region stands at the forefront of this transformation.

  • DFW has seen a in data center activity.
  • The region is quickly becoming an AI job hotspot, with 30% more new jobs per 100,000 residents than the national average ().
  • headquartered in DFW, like AT&T and Texas Instruments, are heavily investing in AI technologies, further solidifying DFW's position as a burgeoning tech hub.

Support for Your New Career

The Cox School supports students through its offerings beyond the classroom. 

  • Unmatched academic technology: with state-of-the-art classrooms within the new David B. Miller Business Quadrangle, your professors have tools to ensure concepts get real-world application.
  • Career outcomes: With dedicated career coaches from day one, students who pursue the MSAIB at the Cox School are prepared with resume and interview coaching, career fairs and networking opportunities.
  • Current students and alumni: you join a network of 42k+ on day one at Íæż½ã½ãCox. Foster connections with your cohort, other graduate students, and alumni who reach back and lift up Cox alumni that follow.

If you’re ready to step into this new frontier – harnessing the power of AI – you’re ready to step into the future of business. Start your AI career pivot with Íæż½ã½ãCox.



Find Your Student Club

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Graduate Analytics and Operations Club

Join a group of students interested in analytics and operations, fueling your knowledge alongside what you gain from coursework. This club is supported by faculty in the ITOM department.

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Corporate Strategy and Consulting Club

Strategy and consulting is a large discipline with focused faculty at the Cox School. They support students who explore projects around corporate strategy and consulting projects.
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International Business Club

The International Business Club aims to enhance the professional, cultural, and social experience of international students by increasing their exposure to potential employers, building relationships with companies that sponsor international students for employment, and providing a platform for expressing ideas and addressing concerns. Additionally, the club promotes cultural and social understanding among peers, faculty, staff, and the broader community.


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This graduate program at Íæż½ã½ãCox will have its first cohort in Fall 2026, contingent upon approval by the Íæż½ã½ãBoard of Trustees.