Undergraduate Certificate in Analytics – Boston

The Undergraduate Certificate in Analytics empowers you with practical, in-demand data analytics skills along with a fundamental understanding of data literacy.

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Enrollment
Full-Time, Part-Time
Entry Terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
F1 Visa Eligible
No
Program Type
Classroom

Overview

Northeastern’s Undergraduate Certificate in Analytics allows professionals in any field to learn practical project data analytics skills, data structure and management, statistical literacy, and analytical thinking. 

Through targeted coursework you’ll also learn today’s in-demand programming and data visualization tools, including R, Python, Tableau, Qlik, and Power BI.

Our convenient and flexible certificate program allows you to add or sharpen data analytics skills, better prepare for entry-level positions, and advance your current career. 

The credits earned from this certificate can be applied to earn your BS in Analytics or BS in Information Technology degree.

Program objectives

  • To learn practical project data analytics skills, data structure and management, statistical literacy, and analytical thinking.
  • Build experience with today’s in-demand programming and data visualization technologies.

Unique Features

  1. Earn your certificate on your schedule—100% online.
  2. Learn in-demand statistical programming and data visualization tools, including R, Python, Tableau, Qlik, and Power BI.
  3. Build your resumé as you learn through real-world data analytics projects.
  4. Stack your certificate credits into our BS in Analytics or BS in Information Technology and receive two university credentials upon completion of your bachelor’s degree.

Career Prospects

The program also provides working professionals with the opportunity to gain analytics skills and integrate them into any career—beyond data analyst—that involves working with data or analysis.

Popular Jobs

Job Title Growth Rate Median Annual Salary
Data scientist 35% $103,500K
Operations Research Analyst 23% $85,720K
Management Analyst 10% $95,290K
Market Research Analyst 13% $68,230K

Get Set With a Custom Course Plan

Please note: The following is a sample curriculum and is subject to change. Enrolled students should reference the academic catalog for current program requirements.

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Did You Know?

Market Research Analyst is #4 in Best Business Jobs for 2022 (U.S. News & World Report, 2022)

Cost and Tuition

$541

Cost Per Credit

Application Deadlines

The deadlines below are recommended; however, admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis and applications submitted after these deadlines will still be considered for the upcoming term.

The domestic deadlines below allow time for those transferring credits. More details.

Domestic Application Deadlines

International Application Deadlines*

 

*International deadlines are only applicable if the program is F1 compliant.

 

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