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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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
- Earn your certificate on your schedule—100% online.
- Learn in-demand statistical programming and data visualization tools, including R, Python, Tableau, Qlik, and Power BI.
- Build your resumé as you learn through real-world data analytics projects.
- 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 |
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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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Community
Market Research Analyst is #4 in Best Business Jobs for 2022 (U.S. News & World Report, 2022)
Cost and Tuition
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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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Admissions
- Completed online application
- English language proficiency proof (if English is not your primary language)
- Official transcript
- Official high school transcript or completed attestation form
- Official GED
- Associate degree (with conferral and date) sent directly from your undergraduate institution to Northeastern
- Optional:
- Current resume
- Statement of purpose
- References
Are You an International Student? Find out what additional documents are required to apply.
Admissions Details Learn more about the College of Professional Studies admissions process, policies, and required materials.
Finance Your Education We offer a variety of resources, including scholarships and assistantships.
How to Apply Learn more about the application process and requirements.
The credits earned from this certificate can be applied to earn your BS in Analytics or BS in Information Technology degree.
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