Big data involves three major dimensions: data size, data rate, and data diversity. Our students gain essential in-depth knowledge of techniques and technologies relevant for big data management. Students in this program learn to effectively handle large amounts of disparate data. The courses offered allow you to tailor your program of study to your individual interests.
At A Glance
Credits: 15 Duration: 1 to 3 semesters to complete Format: On campus
| Application Deadlines | |
|---|---|
| Term | All Students |
| Fall | July 15 |
| Spring | November 1 |
| Summer | March 15 |
| Tuition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Residency | Full-time per term | Part-time per credit |
| PA Residents | $14,130 | $1,148 |
| Out-of-State Residents | $24,909 | $2,044 |
Note: The above tuition costs are the rates for the current academic year. Tuition rates are updated annually every summer.
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Coursework
This graduate certificate requires 15 credits of coursework. Students should have earned a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, telecommunications, computer or electrical engineering, or a related field with a scholastic average of B or better. View full Big Data Analytics graduate certificate requirements in the Pitt Course Catalog.