TX

Certificates in AI
On-Campus

Texas Tech University

Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate

  • Lubbock
About This Program

A 12-credit graduate credential designed for working professionals to gain essential skills in modern artificial intelligence and machine learning without enrolling in a full degree.

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What You'll Learn

Participants develop expertise in statistical analysis, supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques, and the creation of models to solve complex real-world challenges.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum consists of four courses covering core AI principles, machine learning algorithms, deep learning, and specialized topics like deep reinforcement learning or robotics.
Typical Course Topics
1. Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals 2. Machine Learning 3. Deep Learning 4. Natural Language Processing 5. Computer Vision 6. Data Mining and Analysis
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant programming experience or coursework in data structures and algorithms.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ 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.

Career Opportunities in AI

Build machine learning skills to advance as Machine Learning Engineer in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
AI Specialist: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. AI Engineer 2. Machine Learning Specialist 3. Data Scientist 4. AI Research Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM, as well as research institutions and defense contractors.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 5,400
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Machine Learning
Deep Learning