Learn Data Analytics

CWRU Data Analytics Boot Camp |

Join a Growing
Field That Transforms Data Into Decisions

  • Global Network: Gain access to a network of 250+ employers looking to hire.
  • Project Tracks: Complete a final project based on your chosen industry.
  • Student Success: Stay on track with 24/7 on-demand academic support.
  • Career Support: Access free professional resources throughout your career.

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Next Start Date:

January 27

Time to Complete:

24 weeks,
part-time

Live Online Classes:

9 hours
per week

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The Support You Need

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.

  • Stay on track with a dedicated student success advisor.
  • edX Xpert support available for students 24/7, 365 days a year.
  • Connect with engaged instructors, teaching assistants, and peers for academic support.
  • Additional academic services may be available in select boot camps.

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.

That’s why data analytics is a fast-growing field in today’s economy, with jobs projected to grow by 31% from 2020 through 2030.1

Additionally, data analyst is one of Glassdoor’s Top 50 Jobs in America for 2022.2

1Bureau of Labor Statistics
2Glassdoor

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Top 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.

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Further Your Career

Our Career Engagement Network will help you apply the tools and knowledge you’ll learn in your program to advance your career. They will assist 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.

Do more with Microsoft Excel. You’ll even learn to model historic stock trends—and, hopefully, beat the market.

  • What you will learn:

  • Pivot tables
  • Forecasting
  • VBA scripting
  • Statistics modeling

Gain a strong foothold in one of today’s fundamental programming languages.

  • What you will learn:

  • Python 3
  • APIs
  • NumPy
  • SciPy
  • Pandas
  • Matplotlib

Learn to organize data into well-structured and easily retrievable data formats.

  • What you will learn:

  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL/pgAdmin
  • MongoDB
  • Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process

Learn the core technologies of web development and create new, interactive data visualizations that you can share with everyone on the web.

  • What you will learn:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bootstrap framework
  • JavaScript charting
  • Geomapping with Leaflet.js

Near the end of the program, you’ll be immersed into new and in-demand topics and tools.

  • What you will learn:

  • Tableau
  • Data ethics
  • Hadoop
  • Machine learning

Your final project is an opportunity to get creative and collaborate with a small group of students to design an impressive data visualization application.

Now You’re Ready

By the time you complete the boot camp, you will have mastered in-demand skills, built an impressive portfolio of projects using real-world data sets and earned a valuable Certificate of Completion from Case Western Reserve University.

Personalized Project Tracks

Due to the vast nature of the data analytics field, you will be able to tailor a portion of your learning experience to the exact career path you want to pursue. Choose from financehealthcare, or a custom direction, and work with a small team to design your final project based on your industry of interest — and on the problems you want to solve.

Learn on Your Schedule

This is a part-time program designed for working professionals like you who are seeking to advance careers, enhance skills for a current role or change career paths by learning data science and analytics.

Time to complete24 weeks
Live classes9 hrs/week
Homework & projects 20+ hrs/week
Class timeThree weekday classes (3 hrs/class)

Invest in Your Career. Explore Financial Options.

Data analytics boot camp fee: $12,000

24-Month Interest-Free
Payment Plan

Once approved, you’ll pay your deposit and split the remaining tuition over 24 monthly installments with zero interest.

Pay in Full Discount

Pay in full at the time of enrollment and receive $500 off your total fee.

Alumni Scholarship

CWRU alumni are eligible for a $500 scholarship.

AmeriCorps

The program is eligible to use your AmeriCorps award.

Employer Funding

Use available educational benefits or tuition sponsorship from your employer.

Sallie Mae

Offers private student educational loans.

edX Boot Camps does not receive any commissions or payments for referrals or successful loan applications. The lender’s loan approval criteria will apply and you should consider the terms and conditions of any loan carefully. We are not credit advisors. We make no representations about whether you will be given a loan or whether a loan will be suitable for you. We are not responsible for representations made to you by any credit provider.

What Boot Camp Graduates 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.
  • “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.
  • “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.

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. For more information, visit case.edu/cps.

This program is offered through CWRU’s Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program in partnership with edX.

About edX

edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.

About the Boot Camp

This boot camp, offered in partnership with edX, is made available through a unique consortium delivery model to provide skills-based learning to participants across Cleveland 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 certificate by Case Western Reserve University.

The Next Data Analytics Boot Camp Starts January 27. Reserve Your Spot Today!

It only takes a minute to request information and be put in touch with a member of the admissions team who can answer questions and get your application started.