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Business Analytics Certificate

In-Demand Analytics Skills for the Business Career You Want

12 total credits

100% online, flexible

No Application Fee

GRE/GMAT not required

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  • Duration 8 months
  • Cost per Credit $965
  • Credit Hours 12

Program Benefits

  • More than 130,000 new jobs for market research analysts are projected through 20291
  • Choose elective courses to study database management, business forecasting, data visualization, and more
  • Learn from highly qualified faculty with years of experience in their fields of study

Advance Your Skills to Enhance Your Future in Business

The online Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics from The University of Scranton delivers the advanced analytics knowledge and technical skills you need for a variety of in-demand business careers. Whether you’re seeking entry into the field of business for the first time or are striving to leverage your current role through skill advancement, this certificate program can help you stand out among your peers and achieve career success.

Whether you’re striving to enter the field of business for the first time or are seeking advanced analytics skills to apply in your current role, the online Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics can help you transform your professional capabilities and achieve career advancement.

Designed to elevate your professional potential, the program is taught by experienced faculty who provide personalized attention to every student. You’ll complete two foundational courses, along with two electives based on your professional interests and career goals.

Unlock Advanced Career Opportunities in a Growing, Lucrative Field

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the market research field is expected to grow by 18% through 2029, which is much faster than the average industry growth rate. This growth could create more than 130,000 new positions, all of which will require business analytics skills.1 Gain the career-ready analytics and technical skills to compete for advanced career opportunities in this industry with the online Business Analytics Certificate.

Career Outlook

Analytics Courses Focused on Your Professional Interests

The online Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics consists of four courses total, including two electives you can choose based on your professional interests. Explore topics such as database management, business forecasting, or data visualization and build the skills you need for the business career you want.

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Don’t Delay Your Future

No GRE/GMAT Required

No application fee

You may be admitted into the online Business Analytics Certificate program regardless of the focus of your undergraduate degree. The AACSB-accredited program is designed to help you enter the business field or advance in your current industry through in-demand analytics skills.

To apply for the online Business Analytics Certificate, you’ll need:

Completed application
A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, or the equivalent from an international college or university
An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Three letters of recommendation from academic or professional references
A statement of intent, resume, and official transcripts from all colleges and/or universities attended

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Discover Your Options for Financing Your Education

$965 per credit

$11,580 total tuition

As one of the Best Value Schools – Regional Universities North by U.S. News & World Report for 2020, The University of Scranton is committed to offering affordable academic programs to all students. Financial aid options are available to help you pay for your education. A personal financial aid counselor will assist you in identifying and taking full advantage of all opportunities.

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What You’ll Learn

The online Business Analytics Certificate program delivers the foundational analytics and technical skills necessary for diverse business careers. When you complete the program, you’ll be prepared to do the following:

  • Utilize effective methods for synthesizing and analyzing data to inform business decisions
  • Properly use descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive analytics approaches to resolve business issues
  • Understand common programming languages
  • Approach business problem-solving with relevant analysis tools and technologies

Skills You’ll Gain:

  • Python
  • R
  • Tableau/data management systems
  • Business forecasting
  • Data visualization
  • Professional communication
  • Organizational management
  • Effective problem-solving
  • Data analysis

Why Learn Online?

Earn a degree without interrupting your career. You’ll be part of an online learning community led by a diverse and expert faculty. Online programs reflect the same rigorous standards as our on-campus programs.

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Financial Aid

Financial aid options are available to help you pay for your education. A personal financial aid counselor will assist you in identifying and taking full advantage of all opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have a question we don’t cover here, request more information or call 866-373-9547.

The online Business Analytics Certificate can be completed in as little as eight months with full-time study.

The online Business Analytics Certificate can be completed in as little as eight months with full-time study.

Yes. The online Business Analytics Certificate has both full-time and part-time options.

Yes. The online Business Analytics Certificate has both full-time and part-time options.

Credits for the online Business Analytics Certificate program cost $965 each.

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Sources:

  1. Market Research Analysts. June 2, 2021. Retrieved on Aug. 3, 2021, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/market-research-analysts.htm