The Admissions Committee uses a holistic approach when making an admissions decision. We encourage you to review the application requirements in detail to understand what the Admissions Committee is looking for with regard to each application component.
All interested M.S. in Business Analytics candidates are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible and to review our detailed application instructions.
Georgetown University has resources to help students identify options for financing their education. U.S. citizens and permanent residents should contact the Office of Student Financial Services for information on financing.
Students eligible to receive educational benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs should contact the Georgetown University Veterans Office.
Prodigy offers loans to international graduate students for the MiM Program with no co-signer or collateral required. Learn more about Prodigy Financing.
MPower Financing
MPOWER Financing is the leading provider of no-cosigner loans to students from around the world. MPOWER loans are based on your career potential and can cover tuition, housing, meals, and other education-related expenses.
The MPower Graduate Success Loan also provides U.S. graduate students with access to up to $100,000 in funding without the need for a cosigner. Designed for students entering one- or two-year graduate programs, this loan supports students in a wide range of fields, including business and MBA programs, and STEM disciplines. Students may be pursuing their graduate studies in full time, part time, online, or hybrid formats.
Georgetown McDonough offers scholarships for MSBA students based on merit. All students are automatically considered for scholarship upon submission of their application. The Office of Admissions notifies students of scholarship awards at the time of admission to the program. Students are eligible for only one scholarship type.
Georgetown McDonough offers merit-based scholarships for students in the Master’s in Business Analytics program. Awards recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and demonstrate personal and professional accomplishments.These awards are designed to support students who will contribute to the rigor and collaborative culture of the Georgetown McDonough community.
The MSBA Distinguished Faculty Scholars Program is an exclusive scholarship and mentorship opportunity for exceptional applicants to the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program. This program recognizes and supports students with outstanding academic and professional potential in analytics, data science, and AI, providing both recognition and direct access to leading scholars in the field.
Four scholars will be selected to receive a prestigious scholarship and a personalized mentorship experience with McDonough faculty. Each scholar is paired with a dedicated faculty member to foster mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth.
The Innovation in Analytics and AI Scholarship recognizes students who apply creativity and forward-thinking approaches in business analytics, data science, or artificial intelligence. This scholarship honors applicants who have introduced novel methodologies, engineered new analytical or AI-driven tools, or applied analytics and AI in unconventional ways to solve real-world problems.
The Analytics for Social Impact Scholarship recognizes students who apply data and analytics to advance the public good. This scholarship is awarded to applicants who have demonstrated experience using data-driven methods and analytics to drive impact in public, private, and mission-driven organizations serving social and community needs.
The Global Citizen Scholarship honors students who are committed to engaging with global business challenges and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Applicants should demonstrate a global perspective through international experiences, cross-cultural work or volunteer activities, or multilingual skills. This scholarship recognizes individuals who actively bridge cultural differences and bring unique insights to the MSBA program.
Georgetown McDonough is committed to enhancing diversity of perspectives in our classrooms. Through our Community in Diversity Scholarship, we provide merit-based scholarships to students whose background or experience, when evaluated holistically, suggests they are uniquely able to contribute to the diversity of perspectives within the Georgetown community. We welcome students of all backgrounds to apply. Factors that may be considered include a student’s socioeconomic, cultural, and/or family background, personal experiences and challenges, and/or demonstrated ability to develop and support diversity of perspectives and cultural understanding. These awards take into account an applicant’s academic, personal, and professional accomplishments and community engagement.
Current seniors and recent undergraduate Georgetown alumni from the Classes of 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 are eligible for up to a 10% merit-based tuition scholarship for the Master’s in Business Analytics program.
In support of Georgetown University’s decision to offer professional development opportunities to current and former federal civil employees and federal contractors, we will consider currently employed or recently separated federal civil government employees for up to a 10% merit-based scholarship award for the fall 2026 intake.
Current and past federal employees and contractors are also eligible for an application fee waiver, which will automatically apply at final submission of the application form. For questions, please contact msbaFT@georgetown.edu or msbaOnline@georgetown.edu, depending on the program to which you are applying.
All programs and activities are open to all Georgetown University applicants regardless of race, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected under University policy or applicable law.