From the time that we wake up, AI is here, there, everywhere. We need to prepare our
students for this new world, so they can use AI more confidently. We are focusing
on the beneficial and ethical application of AI in the business context. Kaushik Dutta
Associate Dean - Undergraduate Studies and International Relations
- In the Stanford AI Index, job postings citing generative AI skills grew from about 16,000 in 2023 to more than 66,000 in 2024.
- Gartner expects 40% of enterprise apps to include task-specific AI agents by 2026.
- PwC's 2025 "Global AI Jobs Barometer" reports a 56% wage premium for workers with AI skills in the same role.
- The World Economic Forum's 2025 "Future of Jobs Report" finds 86% of employers expect AI to transform their business by 2030.
USF Muma College of Business to roll out enhanced AI-focused business curriculum this fall
Generative AI and AI leadership are taking center stage in USF's Muma College of Business. The college has launched a new suite of GenAI-native graduate degrees. These programs prepare every business student to lead, build and govern AI as it continues to reshape industry and the job market.

The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Business launches Fall 2026 with two majors:
- Digital Transformation (100% online)
For experienced professionals. Prepares graduates to lead enterprise AI strategy, governance, and organizational change. Career paths include GenAI Program Manager and Digital Transformation Lead. - Enterprise Integration (in person)
For recent graduates and early-career professionals. Prepares graduates to design, build, and deploy AI systems in business. Career paths include AI Analyst, GenAI Agent Architect, and AI Platform Architect.