Case Western Reserve University: Data Analytics Boot Camp
Learn data analytics at Case Western Reserve University
Global Network: Gain access to a network of 250+ employers looking to hire.
Student Success: Stay on track with 24/7 on-demand academic support.
Career Support: Access free professional resources throughout your career.
Respected Credentials: Earn a Certificate of Completion from a recognized university.
Duration
24 weeks
Time to complete, part-time
Pacing
9 hours per week
Live instruction
The support you need to transform your career.
Pursuing a data analytics boot camp is a big step, no matter where you are in your professional journey. Our program is designed to not only equip you with the fundamental tools and skills you need to accelerate your career, but to also provide you with unparalleled support and resources before, during, and after your boot camp.
- Structured flexibility: Our program is designed to give you the flexibility you need to balance your work-life schedule while providing the structure and support you need to achieve your career goals
- Innovative instruction: Our online data course includes live interactive virtual classes led by skilled instructors
- Real-world projects: Our industry-driven curriculum teaches you the most in-demand skills through real-world examples. Everything you will learn is immediately applicable to a professional environment
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What our learners are saying
"I was able to get quick advice on how to handle the interview/job search process. Whether it was email responses, interview tips, resume help or anything along the way, I got real-time help. I don't think my job search process would have been nearly as smooth and successful without Career Services."
Michael C.
CWRU Data Analytics Boot Camp alum
"The experience, support and knowledge I gained through it were awesome! I really appreciated the people in the class as well as our instructor and TA. I learned a lot and stepped out of my comfort zone."
Megan M.
CWRU Data Analytics Boot Camp alum
"Before I attended the boot camp, the only analytical tools I knew were Microsoft Excel and Access. This boot camp introduced me to a whole new world and a whole new way to work with data. … Because of the knowledge I gained from this boot camp, I am able to return to the industry I was in, doing what I like, as if my 10+ year career gap doesn't even exist."
Anna H.
CWRU Data Analytics Boot Camp alum
Meaningful outcomes.
Use big data to solve big problems.
More than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created each day — much of which can be used to translate information into global insights, predict future trends, and help organizations make better decisions.
Data is a fast-growing field.
Data analytics is one of the fastest-growing fields in today’s economy, with jobs projected to grow by 31% through 2030.Footnote 1
Additionally, data analyst is one of Glassdoor’s Top 50 Jobs in America.Footnote 2
Further your career.
Our Career Engagement Network will help you apply the tools and knowledge you learn in your program to advance your career by assisting you in developing a strong portfolio, a polished resume, and sharp interview skills. You’ll also have access to free career resources throughout your professional life.
Innovative curriculum. In-demand skills.
CWRU Data Analytics Boot Camp is a student-first, online experience that combines collaborative, hands-on training with real-world data sets to provide you with the tools to collect, analyze and visualize big data—and to make your next career move. The curriculum is delivered through high-quality coursework and live, online classes. Instructors are fully vetted by the university and offer 1-on-1 guidance to learners throughout the program.
Personalized Project Tracks
Due to the vast nature of the data analytics field, a portion of your learning experience will be tailored to the career path you want to pursue. Choose from finance, healthcare, or a custom direction, and work with a small team to design your final project based on your industry of interest — and the problems you want to solve.
Request more infoTop Employers Hire Our Boot Camp Learners
Our boot camp learners go on to work for some of the world’s top companies, including over 62% of the Fortune 100.
Invest in your career. Explore financial options
Data Analytics Boot Camp fee: $12,000
Interest-free payment plan
Pay an initial deposit and split the rest of your tuition into monthly installments with no interest.
A powerful educational partnership
About Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is one of the country’s leading private research institutions. Located in Cleveland, we offer a unique combination of forward-thinking educational opportunities in an inspiring cultural setting. Our leading-edge faculty engage in teaching and research in a collaborative, hands-on environment. Our nationally recognized programs include arts and sciences, dental medicine, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing and social work. About 5,400 undergraduate and 6,500 graduate students comprise our student body. Visit case.edu to see how Case Western Reserve thinks beyond the possible.
Case Western Reserve University’s Siegal Lifelong Learning Continuing Professional Studies division offers innovative and engaging programming to enhance careers through boot camps and certificate programs. Visit case.edu to see how CWRU thinks beyond the possible.
This program is offered through CWRU’s Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program in partnership with edX.
About the Data Analytics Boot Camp
CWRU’s Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program Data Analytics Boot Camp, offered in partnership with edX, is made available through a unique consortium delivery model to provide skills-based learning to participants across Ohio and beyond. Participants will be taught by a university-approved instructor, while learning alongside students from other consortium-participating universities and institutions. Upon meeting the completion requirements, participants will be issued a non-credit Certificate of Completion by CWRU’s Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program.
Frequently asked questions
edX data analytics boot camps include courses on specialized topics, such as Microsoft Excel, Python data analytics, database organization, web visualization, and machine learning.
In a data analytics boot camp, you will learn the in-demand skills employers search for in capable candidates. edX boot camps feature fast-paced online learning, flexible scheduling options, and tuition prices lower than traditional alternatives.
You do not need advanced coding skills to excel in your data analytics career. However, you will need to become proficient in analytics software, data visualization software, and data management programs to perform daily tasks — all of which you will learn to use during the boot camp.
Data analysts should have a strong foundational knowledge of statistics and probability, calculus, and discrete mathematics. However, it is unlikely that you will need much familiarity with more complex mathematical disciplines.
In basic terms, data analysts collect, interpret, organize, and communicate existing data. Data scientists use code to develop new methods and algorithms for data capture and analysis.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the overall median annual salary for operations research analysts in 2022 was $85,720 per year.Footnote 3 But, remember: Factors such as location and experience level may impact your data analytics salary.
Boot camp tuition varies across each program and depends on your chosen length of study. edX boot camps offer funding options for you to choose from, including an interest-free payment plan. Ask your admissions representative for tuition and funding option details.
Yes! A number of our university partners are offering a 20% on data boot camps discount to verified active military service members, reservists and veterans. Learn more on this page dedicated to military learners.
