George Mason University

To inform their strategies organizations increasingly depend on data and those who can understand and interpret it. Become an in-demand, data-savvy professional with strong decision-making and analytical skills with Mason's STEM-designated master of science in business analytics (MSBA) program. Graduate with all the tools you need to leverage data strategically and solve modern business challenges, and learn the latest data analysis techniques - data visualization, statistical modeling, data mining, machine learning, and much more. Build diverse business skills, broader insights, and confidence while expanding your professional network. Connect with your classmates and our international alumni network of more than 36,000…

The master of science in accounting program at the Costello College of Business at George Mason University is designed to help you meet Virginia’s 150-credit CPA licensing requirement while developing advanced analytical, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills. Those who earn a master’s in accounting and pass the CPA exam have greater accounting career prospects and earning potential.   Courses emphasize the latest trends and issues in accounting, business ethics, and corporate governance. You also can complete an internship for credit, which gives you meaningful work experience and can lead to a full-time employment offer. You’ll study financial, audit, and tax accounting,…

Analyze complex financial issues using the latest quantitative and analytical methods and techniques. Become skilled at navigating diverse regulatory environments locally and globally. Earn your master’s in finance from George Mason University.   Gain the knowledge and skills necessary for financial planning, portfolio management, and financial risk mitigation including:   How to communicate analysis results, recommendations, and solutions to problems to finance professionals, clients, and top executives.    How to value and budget complex large scale (i.e., valued in billions of dollars), long-term projects and involve multiple entities.    How to manage large portfolios for mutual funds or pension funds.    How to value and issue financial securities.   Develop diverse business skills, broader insights, and confidence while expanding your professional…

Created in consultation with leading real estate development companies, the master of science in real estate development program from the Costello College of Business at George Mason University is designed to enhance the employment potential and upward mobility of real estate industry professionals like you. If you’re working in the areas of development, architecture, engineering, public planning, construction management, real estate finance, mortgage lending, property management, real estate law, or other related fields, you’ll benefit from this program.   The program’s cross-disciplinary curriculum brings real-world experience into the classroom through case studies, site tours, problem-solving simulations, and guest lectures. Our professors' real-world industry expertise enriches…