MSMKA · Current · 34 CUs

Master of Science in Marketing, Marketing Analytics Specialization

Source: WGU Program Guide·v202303·9/27/23

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Master of Science in Marketing with a specialization in Marketing Analytics is a competency-based degree program that develops digital marketing analytical skills that can be applied to a variety of sectors, such as corporations, small businesses, government agencies, non-profits, and healthcare and education institutions. The competencies in this program measure in-demand skills using industry-standard techniques to gather, analyze, and report digital marketing data for decision-making purposes. You will demonstrate competencies using technical and analytical skills in digital marketing analysis, search engine optimization, and e-commerce. The program concludes with an experiential learning capstone course where you will deliver a digital marketing analytics project to a business client to culminate the skills learned throughout the program. Industry certifications are also included in the program.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2023-01StatusCurrentCUs34
College name history
College of Business→School of Business

Program Learning Outcomes

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Official WGU-authored outcomes from the catalog Program Outcomes section.

  • •The graduate designs the market research process to achieve specific organizational objectives.
  • •The graduate explains the digital marketing specializations and how they are used within digital marketing strategy.
  • •The graduate analyzes how digital marketing tools are used to reach and retain customers to e-commerce stores.

Related Programs

M.S. Marketing

This track: Marketing Analytics Specialization

parallel specialization

Other tracks in this family:

Areas of Study

2 groups · 11 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (11 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

Term 1

CodeTitleCUs
C200Managing Organizations and Leading People3
D263Frameworks for Strategic Decision-Making3
D373Marketing in the Digital Era3

Term 2

CodeTitleCUs
D374Market Research3
D375Marketing Communications and Storytelling3
D376Product, Price, and Customer Experience3

Term 3

CodeTitleCUs
D378Digital Marketing Science4
D381E-Commerce and Marketing Analytics3
D382Digital Marketing Analytics3

Term 4

CodeTitleCUs
D383Search Engine Optimization3
D384Marketing Experiential Capstone3

Total: 34 CUs across 11 courses. Degree total per catalog: 34 CUs.