Center for Business Analytics
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CENTER FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS
APPLY FOR THE ALPINE CONSULTING CASE COMPETITION!
Sponsored by Alpine Consulting Partners, this case competition is open to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors of any major. Teams will work to solve a real-world consulting problem and present a solution for a chance to win prizes, receiving hands-on guidance from Alpine leaders and consultants as you develop your consulting skills and boost your resume. Friday, April 4th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Experiential Education
We specialize in connecting students to real-world business applications. Through one of our graduate-level capstone projects, undergraduate-level data analytics challenges and events, or an internship at one of our many affiliated companies, we enable students to work on real solutions now — because you shouldn't have to wait until you graduate to have an impact.
Corporate Partnerships
CBA corporate sponsors receive priority recruitment access to our affiliated students and benefit from speaking opportunities at recruitment events, collaboration with faculty on research, partnership with MSBA-BA graduate students on capstone projects, cross-promotional marketing, and networking opportunities with thought leaders at Virginia Tech.
Thought Leadership
Pamplin analytics faculty conduct research and provide world-class education in relevant, emerging areas of study including automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), consumer analytics, platforms and social media analytics, organizational behavior, marketing and financial analytics, data-driven decision making, and much more.
Upcoming Events
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24 Mar
Deloitte Data Driven Series
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Monday
- All day
- Virginia Tech
Seminars for the Deloitte Data Driven Series take place during the week of March 24. Students must pre-register by the deadline: March 7, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
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04 Apr
Alpine Consulting Case Competition
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Friday
- 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC)
- Virginia Tech
Sponsored by Alpine Consulting Partners, this case competition is open to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors of any major. Teams will work to solve a real-world consulting problem and present a solution for a chance to win prizes, receiving hands-on guidance from Alpine leaders and consultants as you develop your consulting skills and boost your resume. Must apply and be accepted:https://bit.ly/alpine25casecomp -
15 Apr
Deadline to Commit to the MSBA-BA Program for 2025-26 Cohort 10 Students
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Tuesday
- All day
- Virginia Tech
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25 Jun
Public Presentation Day: MSBA-BA Cohort 10
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Wednesday
- All day
- Data and Decision Sciences Building, 727 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA 24061
Public Presentation Day is the culmination of the MSBA-BA program, and represents an opportunity to recognize the skills our students have developed and celebrate their graduation from the program. Registration for this event is required. -
01 Nov
MSBA-BA Cohort 11 Early Action Application Deadline
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Saturday
- All day
- Virginia Tech
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03 Nov
2025 Day for Data Symposium
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Monday
- All day
- Moss Arts Center 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, United States
Join us for the fourth-annual Day for Data Symposium— a conference for students, faculty, and industry to explore the modern applications of business analytics and artificial intelligence. Learn more and register athttps://cba.pamplin.vt.edu/events/day-for-data.html -
01 Feb
MSBA-BA Cohort 11 International Student Final Application Deadline
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Sunday
- All day
- Virginia Tech
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01 Mar
MSBA-BA Cohort 11 Domestic Student Final Application Deadline
Center for Business Analytics Public Calendar- Sunday
- All day
- Virginia Tech
Our Impact
273
MSBA-BA Graduates
65
Graduate Capstone Projects Delivered to Customers
20
Affiliated Faculty