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Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics

Inform decision-making by applying analytics to real-world business problems.

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AT A GLANCE

Campus Location:

Smithfield, Rhode Island
In-person program

Duration:

8 months (January–August)
Part-time evening program

Commitment:

4 courses (12 credits)
$3,627 per 3-credit course

Program Level: Graduate

College/School: College of Business

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Our Value

Reputable

Gain highly marketable skills and learn from award-winning professors who are leaders in the field.

Flexible

Our part-time evening program gives you the flexibility to earn your certificate while still working full time.

Transferable

Apply three of your four courses toward the business analytics concentration in either the One-Year MBA or Two-Year MBA.

Supportive

Small class sizes and supportive faculty help tailor your experiences to your career aspirations.

Network

Connect with Bryant’s vast professional network of acclaimed professors and alumni across major corporations.

ROI

Bryant ranks in the top 1 percent for lifetime earnings and ROI – Georgetown University CEW.

Hear From Our Students

“I liked the quality of the Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics so much that I decided to get my MBA. The certificate plugged right into the MBA, so I didn’t have to take those courses again. It was the perfect pathway for me.”

Luke Ascoli ’23 MBA
Lead Director of Specialty Product Strategy, CVS Health

Use Data to Impact Business Strategy

Turn data into decision-making with a Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, positions in business analytics are growing faster than the national average. Designed for working professionals, this part-time evening program prepares you to analyze, visualize, and present data that informs your organization’s strategy and outcomes.

Bryant’s four-course certificate is built on an open-source platform. You’ll gain experience in various languages, such as Python, SQL, and PowerBI/Tableau. Areas of study include:

Data preparation	Predictive modeling
Data management	Text mining
Data visualization	Data ethics and privacy
Analytics methods and tools	Big data

In the analytics capstone course, you’ll apply your new expertise to real business problems. Build your skill set using data provided by our strategic partners and gain valuable experience to help accelerate your career in your current or future position.

Your Pathway to an MBA

Ready to pursue your MBA after completing the certificate? Apply three of the four courses toward the business analytics concentration in either the One-Year MBA or Two-Year MBA. Get a taste for Bryant’s personalized and supportive learning environment before committing to a full MBA program. Contact the Graduate Programs Office for more information today.

About This Program

Our applicants come from a variety of professional disciplines and have a strong interest in advancing their knowledge of analytics. If you do not have prior coursework in statistics or quantitative analysis, you may be required to complete an online, self-paced statistics primer before starting the program. Please consult with our Graduate and Professional Education team for more information.