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Online Graduate Certificate in Data Management for Business Analytics
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Data Management for Business Analytics
Building a solid foundation for data management within an organization is essential to guaranteeing its ability to produce value. Drexel University’s online Graduate Certificate in Data Management for Business Analytics will teach you the techniques for extracting, transforming and storing data to produce efficient analytics. You will have the opportunity to enhance knowledge learned from prior academic experience or gain new proficiency in data management for business analytics.
Graduate Certificate in Data Management for Business Analytics Program Features
The data management for business analytics certificate is designed for working professionals, so you can earn your certificate on your own time. The tailored curriculum allows you to specifically sharpen your business analytics skills in an area where you would like to excel. Other program details include:
- Four-course, 12-credit program available fully online
- Offered by the renowned LeBow College of Business
- Earned credits can be applied to the MS in Business Analytics (up to three business analytics certificates can be applied to the full master’s degree)
Related Programs
- MS in Business Analytics
- Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics Management
- Graduate Certificate in Predictive Business Analytics
- Graduate Certificate in Uncovering Insights with Business Analytics
State restrictions may apply to some programs.
Curriculum
This program is organized into four 10-week quarters per year (as opposed to the traditional two semester system) which means you can take more courses in a shorter time period. One semester credit is equivalent to 1.5 quarter credits.
| Required Course | ||
| MIS 632 | Database Analysis and Design for Business | 3.0 |
| Electives (select three) |
9.0 | |
| CT 620 | Security, Policy, and Governance | |
| INFO 590 | Foundations of Data and Information | |
| MIS 624 | Systems Analysis & Design | |
| MIS 635 | Introduction to Hadoop and MapReduce | |
| Total Credits | 12.0 | |
Admissions Criteria
- A four-year bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Required Documents
With multiple ways to submit documents, Drexel makes it easy to complete your application. Learn more by visiting our Completing Your Application Guide.
- A completed application
- Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended (including trade schools)
- One letter of recommendation
- Essay/Statement of Purpose
- Resume
- Additional requirements for International Students
Tuition
The tuition rate for the academic year 2024-2025 is $1210 per credit.
For the academic year 2024-2025, students enrolled in an online graduate academic program will be charged a graduate online program fee of $125 per year.
- This program is not eligible for Financial Aid.
- Special tuition rates are available for Drexel University Alumni, Military members, and members of our Partner Organizations.
- These rates apply only to new online students and students being readmitted.
- These rates apply only to fully online courses. Hybrid or on-campus courses may have different rates.
- Tuition rates are subject to increase with the start of each academic year in the fall term.
- All students must contact applyDUonline@drexel.edu within the first two weeks of the term to request tuition savings for which they qualify.
- Special rates cannot be combined. If you qualify for more than one special rate, you'll be given the one with the largest savings.
- When receiving special tuition plans with Drexel University Online, you may not combine them with other tuition benefits that may be available from Drexel University.
Academic Calendar
2024-2025 Academic Year
Term
Classes Begin
Classes End
Exams Begin
Exams End
Fall 2024
September 23, 2024
December 7, 2024
December 9, 2024
December 14, 2024
Winter 2025
January 6, 2025
March 15, 2025
March 17, 2025
March 22, 2025
Spring 2025
March 31, 2025
June 7, 2025
June 9, 2025
June 14, 2025
Summer 2025
June 23, 2025
August 30, 2024
September 2, 2025
September 6, 2025
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