To shape the future, you have to start with why. At Georgetown McDonough, the full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) goes beyond technical training—it’s a lock-step, in-person, cohort-based experience that empowers you to turn data into action with purpose, precision, and a global perspective to lead the future of business.
Why Choose Georgetown?
Same Curriculum and Faculty as Our Top-Ranked Online Program Learn from the same STEM-designated curriculum and world-class faculty who teach in Georgetown’s online MSBA program, ranked #2 in the nation by Fortune in 2024.
STEM-Designated Curriculum Develop technical expertise in R, Python, SQL, AWS, Tableau, and Power BI while strengthening your business acumen and exploring how AI and machine learning shape decision-making.
Accelerated, 10-Month Format Earn your degree in under a year through a fast-paced, in-person experience that immerses you in analytics and business strategy.
Experiential Learning and Capstone Project Put your knowledge to work, and build your resume, with a capstone project that connects classroom learning to business practice.
Global Network, Personal Connections Engage with a diverse cohort of aspiring business leaders and leverage Georgetown’s powerful alumni and employer network to build connections that last a lifetime.
Career Support and Launchpad Access one-on-one career coaching, employer events, and exclusive recruitment opportunities that position you to launch, advance, or pivot your career with confidence.
Employment Outcomes from Most Recent Online MSBA Cohort
70% changed jobs within six months
$123,250average base salary
30%average salary increase
Your Journey Begins Here
Discover how Georgetown’s MSBA can shape your future.
Our on-campus experience is designed for immersive learning. The hands-on analytics projects, interactive workshops, and collaborative teamwork are intentionally designed to deepen your learning. These experiences, along with a real-world capstone project, will allow you to apply your skills in a professional context, enhance your resume, and prepare you to stand out in a competitive job market.
Program Snapshot
*This option is not available to international students due to visa requirements.
FEATURE
DETAILS
Duration
10 months
Location
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Format
In-person classes
Ideal For
Recent graduates, early and mid-level career professionals
Tools & Platforms
Python, R, SQL, NoSQL, Tableau, Apache Spark, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and tools and libraries for working with large language models and AI applications
Capstone Project
Consulting project with a client that builds real-world experience
Flexibility
Students who begin the full-time program have the flexibility to transition to the online program if their plans change.*
Start Term
Fall 2026
Turn Data Expertise into Career Impact
“Employers seek individuals who can effectively handle data and grasp business concepts. The Georgetown MSBA program equips students with technical proficiency and business applications, along with essential interpersonal skills necessary for excelling in leadership positions that demand analytics knowledge.”
Babak Zafari, MSBA Academic Director
Small Cohort. Big Impact.
Learn side by side with a close-knit cohort, building skills and relationships that last well beyond graduation.
Georgetown McDonough automatically considers all MSBA applicants for scholarships as part of the admissions process, no separate application required. Because awards are made throughout the cycle, applying early can improve your chances of receiving funding.
