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Certificate in Machine Learning

  • Ithaca
About This Program

This professional certificate program provides a practical foundation in implementing machine learning algorithms using Python and the NumPy library.

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What You'll Learn

Participants learn to frame machine learning problems, evaluate models, and implement algorithms like decision trees, neural networks, and kernel machines.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The program consists of sequential courses covering problem-solving with machine learning, linear classifiers, model selection, and advanced generative models.
Typical Course Topics
1. Developing AI Intuition Using LLMs and Prompt Engineering 2. Building AI Agents with Tools, Memory, and Agentic Architecture 3. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) 4. AI Strategy, Governance, and Ethics 5. Neural Networks and Transformers 6. Machine Learning Workflows and Model Deployment
Program Specializations:
Generative AI and LLMs
Deep Learning
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as computer science, engineering, or data science is typically required, along with relevant professional experience for technical professionals, developers, or managers. GRE is not required; a strong quantitative background and programming skills are preferred.
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 machine learning skills to advance as Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI

Estimated Industry Salary
Machine Learning Engineer: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
23.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Machine Learning Engineer 2. AI Developer 3. Data Scientist 4. AI Product Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include tech leaders like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta, as well as AI-focused firms and consulting companies.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 0.33 Year
Tuition
  • 29,100
Format
Online
Specializations
Generative AI and LLMs
Deep Learning
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