Graduate Certificate Fundamentals of Business Analytics at Arizona State University

Programme overview

The microcertificate program in fundamentals of business analytics strengthens your ability to interpret and apply data in business contexts. Drawing from courses offered through W. P.

What you will study

9 credit hours Required Core (9 credit hours) CIS 505 Enterprise Data Analytics (3) CIS 507 Programming for AI and Data Analytics in Business (3) SCM 516 Descriptive and Predictive Analytics (3)

Career pathways

Graduates have the essential academic preparation required for roles that involve deriving value from data and modeling, leading data-driven analyses, and creating critical business advantages. Career examples: business intelligence analyst, computer database architect, data analyst, IT project manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the W. P. Carey School of Business. Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's 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 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 admissions application and application fee official transcripts proof of English proficiency Additional Admissions Information Eligibility is strictly limited to Mandarin-speaking applicants from China. Applicants who hold a Benke Graduation Certificate or Zhuanke without a bachelor's degree equivalent are eligible to apply.

Domestic applicants: USD 13,327 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads Source

International applicants: USD 24,780 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads ar Source

Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer

Duration: 9 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply/graduate/admission

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