Prepare to Solve Real-World Problems Through Data

100% ONLINE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM DELIVERs ESSENTIAL DATA SCIENCE SKILLS

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Graduate Certificate in Data Science Online

Gain in-demand knowledge and skills to enhance your value as an essential part of any team.

 

IN-DEMAND CAREER SKILLS

Data science proficiency is in high demand by employers across industries.

FLEXIBLE, 100% ONLINE

Earn your certificate on a schedule that fits your life.

EXPERIENCED FACULTY

Learn from UTSA faculty with deep expertise and real-world experience.

Broaden Your Career Opportunities

With the rise of big data, demand exists for specialized knowledge in data science. Understanding how to gather, analyze, interpret, and visualize data is an increasingly valuable skill in virtually all disciplines.

The Online Graduate Certificate in Data Science prepares you for the future of work, with essential knowledge and skills to solve real-world challenges in almost any business setting.

These 100% online graduate certificate programs are designed for students in any discipline and include fundamental knowledge for those without a programming or data science background.

Data science coursework addresses:

  • Computational and statistical foundations of data science
  • Assumptions and limitations of different data analytics techniques
  • Applying data science methodologies and tools to data-driven problems across disciplines
  • Extracting knowledge from big data to address real-world challenges
  • Retrieving, manipulating, analyzing, and visualizing data utilizing Python, R, and other data science tools
  • Utilizing quantitative techniques including probability, distribution, statistics, linear regression, and variance analysis to deploy appropriate models for prediction

Earn a Master’s Degree

Are you ready to take your career and academic journey to the next level? Combine this program with another eligible online certificate to earn a master’s degree in Multidisciplinary Studies! Take advantage of the opportunity to customize your degree to align with your professional and educational goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tuition for the Online Graduate Certificate in Data Science program is $550 per credit hour.

The price quoted above reflects the total per-credit-hour cost of tuition and fees for exclusively online students. Most classes are three credit hours. The total cost can vary depending on the hours needed and possible transfer credits.

UTSA Online reserves the right to modify tuition and fees without prior notice, upon approval by The University of Texas Board of Regents.

Under state law, the UT Board of Regents is authorized to set tuition. The UT Board of Regents may consider the proposed tuition and fee increases at an upcoming board meeting. For this reason, your registration is not considered final until after the Board’s action setting tuition and fees for each academic year.

There is an industry need for data science-capable professionals, with job titles including data analyst, business intelligence, and developer. Upon completion, you will be prepared to apply data science in real-world domains including defense and security, natural sciences, the social sciences, engineering, business, education, the humanities, health care, and a variety of other fields.

To complete the Online Graduate Certificate in Data Science, students will take five graduate-level courses (15 credit hours).

In addition to meeting university certificate program requirements, a bachelor’s degree is required for admission to the graduate certificate program.

 

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