Admission Requirements

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• A baccalaureate degree with 2.5 or higher GPA. Or Professionals with at least 4 years of IT and its related industr
• Background in intermediate-level management information systems (CIS 3010), which includes fundamental knowledge of SQL and programming.

U.S Department of Education Gainful Employment Disclosure

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For all new post-baccalaureate and graduate certificate programs, the U.S. Department of Education Gainful Employment information must be provided. Below is a template that may be used. Include this information with the description of the program and the required courses on the correct curricular form.

U.S Department of Education Gainful Employment Disclosure

1. Program: (Insert title of certificate, e.g., Certificate Program in Autism)

        Certificate Program in Big Data Analytics

1. Occupations that this certificate program prepares students to enter:

(List the occupation, SOC Code, and web address for each occupation.*)

15-1111.00	Computer and Information Research Scientists https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/1/15-1111.00?s=data%20scientist
15-1121.00	Computer Systems Analysts https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/12/15-1121.00?s=data%20scientist
19-1029.01	Bioinformatics Scientists https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/4/19-1029.01?s=data%20scientist
15-1121.00	Computer Systems Analysts https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/12/15-1121.00?s=data%20scientist
15-1133.00	Software Developers, Systems Software https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/16/15-1133.00?s=data%20scientist
15-1141.00	Database Administrators https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/18/15-1141.00?s=data%20scientist
15-1199.06	Database Architects https://www.onetonline.org/find/match/19/15-1199.06?s=data%20scientist

1. On-time graduation rate for students completing this program:

80%

1. Cost of Attendance for the entire normal duration (e.g., three quarters, at two courses per quarter) of this certificate program:

 

Tuition and fees: Based on Fall 2016 at http://www.calstatela.edu/sfinserv/fall-semester-2016-tuition-and-fees

Fall 2016 Tuition and Fees	0-6 units	6.1 units or more
Graduate/BP Total	$2,394.44	$3,810.44

Books and supplies: ___complimentary materials given by the instructor_____________

1. Median loan debt incurred by students who completed this program:

NA

1. The job placement rate for students completing the program:

NA

*For each program, identify the US Dept of Labor (USDOL) Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code(s) of the occupation(s) that the program prepares students to enter (this may be multiple professions/codes). Also, provide web links to occupational profiles on USDOL’s O*NET web site (http://www.onetonline.org/), SOC Codes may also be found here.