Learn to Lead in a Data-Driven World

Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate

Jumpstart Your Career Today.

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Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate

Learn to Lead in a Data-Driven World

Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate

Jumpstart Your Career Today.

Yes! I want to know more about the

Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate

A Graduate Certificate built for those who want to make an impact in a data driven world.

Whether you’re a recent undergrad ready to maximize your career opportunities in a rapidly growing career field or an established professional who wants to elevate your career in a changing world, the Boston College Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate will position you to take the next step in your professional career. Students will complete these engaging and rigorous courses:

Data Analysis

  • Describing and visualizing data
  • Interval estimation and hypothesis testing
  • Non-parametric / distribution-free tests

Econometrics

  • Binary logistic regression
  • Multinomial logistic regression
  • Generalized linear models

Big Data Econometrics

  • Advanced regression and classification methods
  • Resampling methods
  • Tree-based methods

Predictive Analytics

  • ARIMA models
  • ETS Models (exponential smoothing, Holt, Winters)
  • Unobserved Components Models

Flexible

Fully online program allows to continue working while enrolled

Rigorous

Program includes coursework designed to prepare you with skills needed in the Data Analytics field

Relevant

Taught by industry leaders and practitioners from leading and cutting-edge organizations

What You’ll Learn

  • Engage in a 4 course program to become equipped with skills required to analyze data, understand analytic reports, and ultimately use data to make decisions that will impact their organization
  • Enroll in coursework including data analysis, complex modeling, big data techniques, and predictive modeling/forecasting
  • Learn at a top-tier research institution
  • Work with a faculty of accomplished academics and current industry practitioner

What Our Students Are Saying

The data analysis techniques learned in the program have allowed me to really become a fundamental contributor to day to day operations in my office.  It has allowed me to offer valuable insights and be a part of the conversation regarding pricing forecasts and analysis, a facet of the business I would not have been able to contribute as much to previously.

Michael D. Hanson, '18, Manager, New Product Development, Verizon Labs

Senior Data Analyst

$76,209Avg. Salary
  • Prepare for a career in a wide variety of industries

Quantitative Analyst

$94,051Avg. Salary
  • Use data to drive business decisions

Senior Financial Analyst

$81,066Avg. Salary
  • Create analyses that drive better business decisions

Source: Glassdoor.com, Obtained June 2018

Upcoming Start Dates

Start Term Class Start Date
Summer 2024
May 15, 2024
Fall 2024 August 26, 2024
Spring 2025 January 13, 2025

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Data Analytics Online Graduate Certificate