Learn to conduct the advanced analytics that are needed to support data-driven decision-making in all academic and operational areas of higher and postsecondary education.
Degree Awarded: Certificate
Advanced Analytics in Higher Education
This graduate certificate program in advanced analytics in higher education is designed to give graduates the ability to extract, arrange and analyze data in the service of addressing complex administrative challenges in higher education. The coursework addresses the application of data mining, predictive analytics, sentiment analysis and data visualization techniques to organizational challenges common in higher education. This work is designed to prepare graduates to use data in their decision-making processes. Students apply the knowledge and skills learned while gaining an understanding of the security and ethical considerations of analytics.
September 2025
Arizona State University
Tempe Campus,
1151 S. Forest Ave.,
TEMPE,
Arizona,
85281, United States
To be admitted to ASU, you must have earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor鈥檚 degree from an international institution that is officially recognized by that country.
Competitive applicants typically have a 鈥淏鈥� (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) grade point average in the last 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework. If you do not meet the minimum GPA requirements, your application may still be considered by the department.
English language proficiency requirements
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Score of at least 80 on the TOEFL iBT
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Overall band score of the academic test of at least 6.5
Pearson Test of English (PTE): Score of at least 60
Duolingo English test: Graduate minimum score of 105
