Showcase your skills
Practice being an analytics professional by using your programming, data wrangling, analysis, visualization, and presentation skills all in one competition. Provide our panel of analytics experts recommendations and actions based on your data analysis. We hope you join us for this year's fabulous case competition.
Solve real-world business challenges with analytics
The Business Analytics Case Competition is a chance for the brightest graduate-level analytics students in the country to come together and solve a real-world business problem. During the competition, teams will perform a deep-dive analysis and consider multiple data points before making their recommendations to a panel of industry experts.
2023 Competition
This year's competition will take place in person on the Iowa City campus on April 6-7.
Rules, Information, and Eligibility
Learn more about the registration process, team eligibility, competition rules, travel information and more.
Selected Teams Announced Soon
Pre-registration has closed and selected teams will be announced the week of February 27.
2023 Sponsor
Welcome to The Heineken Company as our case sponsor. Thank you for both the data case and prize sponsorship for this competition.
Prizes
$ 5,000
First place
$ 3,500
Second place
$ 1,500
Third place
Participants
- Teams of 3-4
- Enrolled in master's program
- No more than 16 teams allowed
- Only 1 team per school
2023 Timeline Overview
| Pre-registration | Starting early January 2023 |
| Team Invitations Sent | Starting mid-February |
| Launch case | March 23 |
| Final round submissions due | April 6 |
| Case competition day | April 7 |
“I keep coming back because I absolutely love what this competition represents. It’s one of the few ones, because I’ve looked around. This is one of the unique ones. I love the energy, I love the structure and I love what I learn from it.”
“How could we say no? Really looking forward to it. Students can be very creative and we can learn something from the new techniques that they are coming up with.”
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Contact us
Have questions about the competition? Need to connect with the organizer? Reach out today.
Kristine A. Arens
Professional Director, M.S. Business Analytics, and Lecturer
1-319-335-0892
kristine-arens@uiowa.edu