This graduate certificate program in advanced analytics in higher education is designed to give graduates the ability to extract, arrange and analyze data in the service of addressing complex administrative challenges in higher education.
The coursework addresses the application of data mining, predictive analytics, sentiment analysis and data visualization techniques to organizational challenges common in higher education. This work is designed to prepare graduates to use data in their decision-making processes. Students apply the knowledge and skills learned while gaining an understanding of the security and ethical considerations of analytics. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. Applicants are eligible to apply if they have earned a minimum of a bachelor's degree (business, economics, education, psychology or equivalent) or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.
Applicants are required to submit:
graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
personal statement describing the applicant's interests and reason for seeking this certificate
resume
proof of English proficiency |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of current residency.
Applicants are required to have at least one year working in an education-related field and have taken at least one graduate or undergraduate statistics course, finishing with a grade of "B" (scale is 4.00 = "A") or better. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
