Overview

Key facts

Harnessing the power of mathematical models, Business Analytics uses advanced tools and technologies to help each organization make the most of its data. The methods and models of analytics draw from disciplines including statistics, operations research, computer science, information systems and others. Business Analytics continues to be among the fastest-growing areas in business education in the United States.

George Washington University's newly introduced Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics (BSBA) degree, also known as the Business Analytics major, now provides students with the option to major in Business Analytics in addition to the already available option of a concentration in Business Analytics. While a concentration includes five field courses and provides a broad introduction to the foundations of Business Analytics, a major in Business Analytics includes ten field courses that provide additional depth and rigor, and prepares students for Analytics focused jobs/careers.

Applications of analytics span a variety of industries and functional areas including marketing, finance, operations, HR, public policy, strategy, health care, tourism, sport, retail, etc. Some of the fastest-growing, most in-demand positions include:

Analyst / Consultant for Business Case Modeling
Business Analytics and Optimization Consultant
Business Intelligence Analyst
Data Scientist
Decision Science Analyst
Marketing Strategy Consultant
Manager of Modeling and Analytics
Pricing and Revenue Optimization Analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Big Data, Predictive Analytics, and Ethics
Decision Models
Programming for Analytics
Forecasting Analytics
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Capstone in Business Analytics
Data Management for Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Finance Business Intelligence View 353 other Bachelors in Business Intelligence in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application
Financial Certificate
Photocopy of your Passport
International Credentials
Letters of Recommendation

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Tuition Fee

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International

69780 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.
National

69780 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

69780 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 69780 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Washington, D. C.

1705 - 2975 USD /month

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