Full-time MSBA
Turn Data Into Decisions. Launch Your Career in Business Analytics.
Georgetown University’s Full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program is designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals seeking to acquire technical skills, business strategy expertise, and leadership readiness in a fast-paced, immersive format.
Delivered on campus at the top-ranked McDonough School of Business, this 10-month, full-time program prepares you to analyze complex data and drive innovation across business sectors.
Top-Ranked. Career-Ready. Highly Collaborative.
Why Choose Georgetown’s Full-time MSBA?
The Georgetown McDonough Full-time MSBA: Immersive, In-Person Learning at a World-Class Institution
The Georgetown Full-time Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) provides a comprehensive and immersive experience designed for future business leaders. In just 10 months, you’ll gain advanced technical expertise, strategic business insight, and access to an elite professional network—all in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Program Highlights:
- 10-month, full-time format with a small, cohort-based model for personalized learning
- Immersive campus experience with hands-on projects, student clubs, and case competitions that foster real-world problem-solving and leadership skills
- Direct access to faculty, career coaches, and industry leaders
- Networking opportunities with alumni and D.C.’s vibrant business ecosystem
- Additionally, students who begin the full-time program have the flexibility to transition to the online program if their plans change. *
*This option is not available to international students due to visa requirements.

Full-time MSBA Curriculum Overview
Build the Skills to Lead with Data
Our Full-time MSBA curriculum is built around immersive courses that combine data analytics, business strategy, and leadership. You’ll graduate with the ability to:
- Collect, manage, and analyze large datasets using industry-standard tools
- Apply AI and machine learning, and advanced data science methods to solve business challenges
- Turn data into actionable insights that drive organizational success
- Communicate findings effectively across technical and non-technical audiences
Capstone Experience: Collaborate with real companies on a business analytics challenge involving local, national, or global sponsors.
Full-time MSBA Application Deadlines
| Round | Deadline | Decision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Early Application* | Rolling October 21, 2025 | Rolling |
| Round 1* | November 20, 2025 | December 19, 2025 |
| Round 2* | January 20, 2026 | February 27, 2026 |
| Round 3* | March 25, 2026 | April 24, 2026 |
| Round 4 | May 20, 2026 | June 12, 2026 |
| Round 5 | June 15, 2026 | Rolling |
Student Life in the Full-time MSBA
In the Full-time MSBA, your education extends far beyond coursework. You’ll join a close-knit cohort, build professional relationships in D.C., and take part in events that connect you with alumni, employers, and faculty mentors.
Career Development for Full-time MSBA Students
As a Full-time MSBA student at Georgetown, you’ll connect with the McDonough Career Services and a worldwide alumni community. From your first semester, you’ll have access to one-on-one coaching, industry connections, and a resource library designed to launch your career in analytics.
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McDonough Announces Tom Brady and Essya Hanachi (B’91) as 2026 Graduation Speakers
Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion, and Essya Hanachi (B’91), the senior finance executive and former CFO, U.S. Personal Banking at Citigroup, will address graduates at Georgetown McDonough’s commencement.
April 27, 2026
Contact Our Online MSBA Team
msbaOnline@georgetown.edu
(202) 729-9995