McDonough School of Business

MSBA Admissions & Financing

Application Deadlines for Fall 2026 Online MSBA

Applications for the Online MSBA August 2026 intake will be reviewed in the following rounds.

Note: The recommended application deadline for international students who are required to have a visa for the in-person residencies is March 10.
RoundDeadline
Early ApplicationRolling
Round 1November 11, 2025
Round 2January 13, 2026
Round 3March 10, 2026
Round 4May 12, 2026
Round 5Rolling

Application Deadlines for Fall 2026 Full-time MSBA

Applications for the Full-time MSBA August 2026 intake will be reviewed in the following rounds.

*Recommended submission deadlines for non-U.S. citizens
RoundDeadlineDecision Notification
Early Application*October 21, 2025Rolling
Round 1*November 20, 2025December 19, 2025
Round 2*January 20, 2026February 27, 2026
Round 3*March 20, 2026April 24, 2026
Round 4May 20, 2026June 12, 2026
Round 5June 15, 2026Rolling
The following information about the admissions process is the same for the full-time and online programs.

Admissions Requirements

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.

Tuition and Financial Aid Resources

Tuition

The tuition for the Master of Science in Business Analytics degree for the cohort starting in Fall 2025 is $69,960 for the full program.


The Office of Billing and Payment Services provides additional information regarding tuition breakdown and student fees through the university.

Financial Aid

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.

M.S. in Business Analytics Scholarships

Merit Scholarships

Georgetown McDonough offers limited, merit-based scholarships for MSBA students.  All students are automatically considered for a scholarship upon submission of their application. The Office of Admissions notifies students of scholarship awards at the time of admission to the program.  

Federal Employee Scholarship

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. Please email msbaft@georgetown.edu with any questions or concerns. 

Georgetown Undergraduate and Alumni Scholarship

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 management program. 

Current Georgetown students and alumni are also eligible for an application fee waiver, which will apply automatically at final submission of the application form. Please email msbaft@georgetown.edu with any questions or concerns.

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.

Contact Our Full-time MSBA Team

msbaFT@georgetown.edu
(202) 687-6727

Contact Our Online MSBA Team

msbaOnline@georgetown.edu
(202) 729-9995

Do you have questions about the Georgetown MSBA programs?

Find answers on our Frequently Asked Questions page.