18 credits, $375 per credit
Colorado State University Global’s 18-credit undergraduate certificate in Python and data analytics teaches Python programming, data wrangling, machine learning, database querying, and data visualization.Stackable credentials, industry aligned
The program curriculum aligns with industry standards and includes hands-on projects from sectors like healthcare, finance, and technology, ensuring students are prepared for real-world challenges.100% online
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Online Undergraduate Certificate in Python and Data Analytics
CSU Global’s 100% online undergraduate certificate in Python and data analytics is designed for those eager to excel in data-driven industries. This 18-credit program emphasizes Python programming, data wrangling, machine learning, SQL querying, and data visualization.
Program Highlights:
- Develop skills from foundational programming to advanced data manipulation using Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn
- Clean and prepare data for analysis
- Build and evaluate predictive models
- Manage and query databases using SQL
- Create compelling visualizations with Python and business tools
The curriculum incorporates practical applications through hands-on projects and case studies derived from diverse sectors such as healthcare, finance, marketing, and technology.
Strong industry partnerships facilitate internship opportunities, guest lectures, and collaborative projects — providing students with valuable insights into industry practices and the chance to build professional networks.
Program Details
Program Overview
Colorado State University Global’s undergraduate certificate in Python and Data Analytics is an 18-credit, fully online program designed to prepare students for data-driven roles across various industries. This program focuses on developing skills in Python programming, data wrangling, machine learning, SQL querying, and data visualization. The curriculum is aligned with industry standards, ensuring students are well-equipped for certifications and real-world applications.
Courses included in this 18-credit curriculum are:
- MIS380 Data Visualization I
- MIS415 Data Visualization II
- MIS450 Data Analysis I with Python
- MIS451 Data Analysis II with Python
- MIS410 Databases and SQL
- MIS475 Applied Analytics
What skills will I gain with an undergraduate certificate in Python and data analytics?
CSU Global’s online undergraduate certificate in Python and Data Analytics will prepare graduates to:
- Use Python and Python libraries to analyze data
- Use Python for data manipulation
- Create and query databases using SQL
- Apply statistical methods and machine-learning algorithms to analyze data sets
- Visualize data for effective stakeholder communication
- Extract data using web scraping and web crawling
What can you do with an undergraduate certificate in Python and data analytics?
An undergraduate certificate in Python and Data Analytics can open doors to a variety of career opportunities across multiple industries. Here are some common job titles that individuals with this certificate might pursue:
- Data Analyst | Median Salary: $82,360 per year
- Data Scientist | Median Salary: $98,230 per year
- Business Intelligence Analyst | Median Salary: $87,750 per year
- Database Administrator | Median Salary: $93,750 per year
- Machine Learning Engineer | Median Salary: $112,850 per year
Salary information is based on Lightcast data from O*NET Online by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. 06/2024
Affordable Tuition
As a not-for-profit public university, our goal at CSU Global is to make your online tuition cost as affordable as possible. We offer low-cost online degree tuition rates without taking anything away from the quality of the education you receive. We also lock in that low tuition rate with our tuition guarantee, and we provide additional discounted tuition rates for members of the armed forces and employees of our corporate affiliate partners.
Learn more about CSU Global tuition rates, and explore financial aid options available that can help cover the cost of your education.
Why You Should Earn Your Online Undergraduate Certificate
In today’s evolving and unpredictable economy, stackable credentials are an important tool you can utilize immediately, while also building credits toward a full degree. With an undergraduate certificate from CSU Global, you prove proficiency in a specific subject with your stand-alone, transcribable, nationally recognized credentials. Get promoted, switch industries, or work toward a full degree. And with our Tuition Guarantee, your affordable tuition rate won’t increase over time. Now is the time to get the career respect you deserve by increasing your market competitiveness.
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