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Business Analytics Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate
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Application Deadlines

Summer Sessions Admission
May 1

Fall Admission
July 1

Spring Admission
November 1

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Admission Requirements

Admission requirements vary by program. Learn more

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Boone campus

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Transform businesses for the better

App State’s Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics prepares you to make informed, data-driven decisions.

Learn to generate valuable insight and reporting for your employer with effective, thorough and accurate data analysis. Through this program, you will gain the skills that modern businesses demand to ensure you stay at the forefront of evolving technologies and best practices.

  • Walker College of Business

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A 2025 Best

The Princeton Review named App State among the best schools in the U.S. and the Southeast for 2025.

Top 3

U.S. News & World Report has recognized App State as a top 3 university for innovation for 8 consecutive years.

Top School for 2024–25

Forbes magazine ranked App State among “America’s Top Colleges” for 2024–25.

Learn more about App State’s accolades

Concentrations and Courses

    • Business Analytics

      2025–26 Course Catalog

Careers

Where can an App State degree take you? Anywhere you want to go!

Careers

  • Data Analyst
  • Logistics Management Specialist
  • Data Scientist
  • Google AdWords Account Manager & Website Designer
  • Inventory Control Specialist
  • Solutions Analyst
  • Pricing Analyst

Some of these roles may require education beyond a graduate certificate.

Employers

  • Financial Services and Investment Firms
  • Health Care and Medical Services
  • Government Agencies (Local, State or Federal Level)
  • Manufacturing and Industry

Career information resource

App State’s Career Development Center
Services provided by the Career Development Center include resume reviews, career coaching, job and internship search assistance, and other tools for you to achieve life and professional success.

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International Experience

Work outside your cultural boundaries. Learn more

Professional Development

Invest in yourself with opportunities designed to stimulate career growth. Learn more

Graduate Assistantships

Earn some money while you earn your degree. Learn more

Accreditation

App State’s Walker College of Business is accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business — a distinction held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. Learn more

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Program Contact

Dr. Jason Xiong
Program Director
[email protected]
828-262-2351

Walker College of Business

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