Program Overview
In the current age of big data, organizations increasingly have access to large streams of data that they seek to extract value from. Employees with the skills to process, analyze, and convert data into meaningful strategic insights are becoming highly valued in organizations seeking to be more data-driven. The Business Analytics certificate will teach the skills and knowledge to be able to develop the necessary data-driven analytic frameworks and models to determine the optimal decisions at strategic, tactical and operational levels for organizations. Upon completion, students will understand the latest data analytic methods and predictive modeling tools and be able to convert raw business data into meaningful conclusions that can be used to enhance competitive success in an increasingly competitive environment.
Projected 14% job
growth 2018-28
#1 Best Value College
in Colorado,
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Ranked #2 Return
on Investment by
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Requirements and Costs
Certificate
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Certificate
9 credit hours:
- EBGN 525: Business Analytics (3.0)
- EBGN 560: Decision Analytics (3.0)
- EBGN 571: Marketing Analytics (3.0)
| CREDIT HOURS | TUITION 2020-21 Per Semester |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | $999 |
| 2.0 | $1,998 |
| 3.0 | $2,997 |
| 4.0 | $3,996 |
| 5.0 | $4,995 |
| 6.0 | $5,994 |
| 7.0 | $6,993 |
| 8.0 | $7,992 |
| 9.0 | $8,991 |
| 10.0 | $9,990 |
| 11.0 | $10,989 |
| 12.0 | $11,988 |
| 13.0 | $12,987 |
| 14.0 | $13,986 |
| 15.0 | $14,985 |
| 16.0 | $15,984 |
| 17.0 | $16,983 |
| 18.0 | $17,982 |
| 19.0 | $18,981 |
- Employer contributions are routinely applied to cover a portion of this cost.
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FEES
- Fees for students enrolled in Mines Online programs or courses are included in the cost of tuition ($999 per credit hour).
Career Outcomes
Skills gained from this program can be used by professionals from a variety of careers and backgrounds. Some examples would be:
- Data analyst
- Operations research analyst
- Business analyst
- Risk analyst
- Marketing analyst
- Decision support and analysis manager
- Financial analyst
Online Student Resources
Academic Support
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Student Services
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Support & Connections
Online student organizations, alumni connections, Dean of Students and more
Degree Options
Certificate
- Business Analytics
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Term Start Dates
Fall 2021