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Air Force Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering and Management

Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics

  • WPAFB
About This Program

This online five-course program is designed to empower Department of the Air Force professionals with data-informed decision-making capabilities.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to apply statistical methods and machine learning techniques to derive actionable insights from structured data sets.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The curriculum focuses on database design, object-oriented programming with Python, applied statistics, and machine learning.
Typical Course Topics
1. Statistical Analysis and Inferential Methods 2. Data Management and SQL Database Design 3. Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Tools 4. Machine Learning and Predictive Modeling 5. Data Preparation and Feature Engineering 6. Analytics Communication and Storytelling
Program Specializations:
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and demonstrate strong quantitative aptitude. A minimum GPA of 3.0 and relevant work or academic experience in technical or analytical fields is typically required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional (may be waived with strong academic background)
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€’ 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

Gain machine learning skills to advance as Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Data Analyst: $68,000 Senior Data Analyst: $92,000 Business Intelligence Analyst: $85,000 Data Scientist: $105,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
8.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Data Analyst 2. Business Intelligence Analyst 3. Analytics Manager 4. Data Science Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers for data analytics professionals include major technology companies (Microsoft, Google, Amazon), financial institutions (JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs), consulting firms (McKinsey, Deloitte), and government agencies including the Department of Defense.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.25 Year
Tuition
  • -
Format
Online
Specializations
Machine Learning
Deep Learning