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As Virginia’s largest public research university, George Mason University provides a college experience like no other. George Mason offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate degrees and numerous minors and certificate programs to customize your education and meet your career and personal goals. George Mason's six-year graduation rate exceeds the national average, with no disparity based on ethnicity or economic status.
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Business Analytics Applied Capstone - Summer 2026
MSBA 795
George Mason University’s (GMU) Business Analytics Applied Capstone provides MS in Business Analytics students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on, real-world projects. Learners are final-year students with advanced analytical skills, trained in breaking down complex business problems and providing actionable solutions using data analytics. Throughout the course, students will build on their ability to work with varying forms of data, communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and use advanced analytics tools. These learners are skilled in data analysis, using tools like Python, R, SAS, Tableau & Power BI to collect experiences in solving real-world business problems. The practicum and capstone are designed to apply analytics knowledge gained in the classroom to real-world problems (e.g., a business/data challenge requiring a combination of data aggregation, cleaning, & presentation). In this 8-week course, students will work in teams on a project to receive academic credits. Project partners will propose a project and work closely with the students over the semester. Please note that these projects will run from May 2026 to July 2026 . While partnerships will be confirmed in advance, project partners must guarantee that a viable project, along with all necessary data, will be available at the commencement of the project in May 2026 .
Business Analytics Applied Capstone
MSBA 795
George Mason University’s Business Analytics Applied Capstone provides MS in Business Analytics students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on, real-world projects. Learners are final-year students with advanced analytical skills, trained in breaking down complex business problems and providing actionable solutions using data analytics. Throughout the course, students will build on their ability to work with varying forms of data, communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and use advanced analytics tools. These learners are skilled in data analysis, using tools like Python, R, SAS, Tableau & Power BI to collect experiences in solving real-world business problems. The practicum and capstone are designed to apply analytics knowledge gained in the classroom to real-world problems. In this 8-week course, students will work in teams on a sponsor’s project to receive academic credits. External project sponsors propose a project and work closely with the students over the semester.