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The Ohio State University

Certificate in Computational Analysis of Language

  • Columbus
About This Program

This program trains students in the concepts and methods of computational linguistics for careers in language-based technologies.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn how computers process human speech and text, including tasks like machine translation and automated text analysis.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum integrates computer science and linguistics, focusing on speech recognition, natural language processing, and language technology creation.
Typical Course Topics
1. Introduction to Computational Linguistics 2. Natural Language Processing 3. Statistical Methods in Language Analysis 4. Machine Learning for Text Data 5. Syntax and Parsing Algorithms 6. Semantics and Language Modeling
Program Specializations:
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree, preferably in linguistics, computer science, or a related field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0; relevant coursework or programming experience is often required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Gain natural language processing skills to advance as NLP Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
Computational Linguist: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
21.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. NLP Engineer 2. Computational Linguist 3. Data Scientist (Language Tech) 4. AI Research Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech companies like Google, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft, as well as research institutions and language technology firms.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 11,340
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
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