Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics, Austin

FAQs

• What are the eligibility criteria for this Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin?

  For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin, candidates:

  • Should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline with an average of 50% or higher marks
  • With a non-programming background can also apply
  • Having prior work experience is not mandatory

• I don't have any prior knowledge in programming, can I make a career in Data Analytics in Austin?

  Yes. This Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin will teach you the fundamentals of programming languages, statistics, and industry standard techniques from scratch to build up your foundational knowledge and enhance your analytics career journey.

• What is the admission process for this Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin?

  The admission process consists of three simple steps:

  • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
  • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
  • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee

• What are the financial aids available to enroll in this program?

  We have partnered with Affirm to provide competitive financing options(EMI option available) including 0%APR with no hidden costs for different tenures.

• Is there any financial aid provided?

  To ensure money is not a barrier in the path of learning, we offer various financing options to help make this data analytics certification course in Austin more financially manageable. Please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.

• What should I expect from the Purdue Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin?

  As a part of this Post Graduate Program, in collaboration with IBM, you will receive the following:

  • Purdue Post Graduate Program certification
  • Industry recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn
  • Purdue Alumni Association membership
  • Lifetime access to all core eLearning content created by Simplilearn 
  • $1,200 worth of IBM Cloud credits for your personal use

• What certificate will I receive?

  Upon successful completion of this program in Austin, you will be awarded a Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics certification by Purdue University. You will also receive industry-recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn for the courses on the learning path after successful course completion.

• Will any preparation material be provided to get started?

  Once you make the first installment of the Data Analytics course fee, you will be given access to a preparatory course with eight to 10 hours of self-paced learning content in the form of videos. You will have to go through the assigned course before attending the first class.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified in Data Analytics on your first attempt. They engage students proactively to assure the course path is followed and to help you enrich the learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance.

• Who are the instructors and how are they selected?

  All of our highly qualified Data Analytics instructors are Business Intelligence experts with years of relevant industry experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain part of our faculty.

• How do I earn the Post Graduate Program certificate?

  Upon completion of the following minimum requirements, you will be eligible to receive the Post Graduate Program certificate that will testify to your skills as an expert in Data Analytics.

  Course	Course completion certificate	Criteria
  Introduction to Data Analytics	Required	85% of online self-paced completion
  Statistics Essentials	Required
  SQL Training	Required
  R programming  for Data Science	Required
  Data Science with R	Required	1. 85% of online self-paced completion or attendance of one live virtual classroom, 2. A score above 75% in the course-end assessment 3. And successful evaluation in at least one project
  Tableau Training	Required
  Analytics and Programming Foundation	Required	1. Attendance of one live virtual classroom, 2. A score above 75% in the course-end assessment 3. And successful evaluation in at least one project
  Data Analytics with Python	Required
  Data Analyst Capstone	Required	Attendance of one live virtual classroom and successful completion of the capstone project

• I am not able to access the Data Analytics course. Who can help me?

  Contact us using the form on the right side of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link, or contact help and support.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course.

• If I want to cancel my enrollment, can I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the program price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, you can view our Refund Policy.

• * Disclaimer

  This Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics in Austin is offered on a non-credit basis and is not transferable to a degree.

• What is Data Analytics?

  Just about everything is data-driven these days, from market research and sales figures to expenses and logistics. To most people, this information can be overwhelming and daunting. It can be difficult and time-consuming to sort through it all and know what’s important, what isn’t, and what it all means. This is where Data Analysts come into the picture: they take this data and turn it into useful information for businesses, which allows them to make more informed decisions in the future.

• Why is there a demand for Data Analytics certification courses?

  Data analytics has spread its wings across sectors and industries, including, healthcare, finance, retail, education, eCommerce, and more, making it a lucrative field. And in order to grab the best opportunities in the field, a world-renowned Data Analytics certification course (especially from a prestigious university) acts as a career catalyst, making this course one of the most in-demand certification courses.

• What are the top roles and responsibilities of a Data Analytics Professional?

  A Data Analyst is usually responsible for collecting information from a database with the help of queries, enabling data processing and summarizing results, and should display deep expertise in data munging, data visualization, exploratory data analysis, and statistics.

• What are the top Data Analytics courses included in this PG program?

  You’ll find the best-in-class Data Analytics courses covered in our Post Graduate Program. The list includes: Analytics and Programming Foundation

  • Data Analytics with Python
  • R Programming for Data Science
  • Data Science with R
  • Tableau Training
  • Data Analyst Capstone

• What is the salary potential of a Data Analytics Professional?

  The average annual Data Analyst job salary is over $61,000 per year.

• Is there any minimum education qualification required to apply for this Data Analytics certification training?

  Yes, you are supposed to have a bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% (or higher) if you wish to enroll in this Data Analytics certification training.

• Will I become an alumni of Purdue University after completion of the Data Analytics certification training?

  You will get a Purdue Alumni Association Membership.

• How will my doubts/questions be addressed in an online Data Analytics training?

  We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who can guide you as you apply for this Data analytics certification.

• Will I be able to access the content after completion of the Data Analytics certification training?

  Yes, you can access the course content even after the completion of the Data Analytics certification training.

• How do I know if the Data Analytics course is right for me?

  Learning new skills and expanding your knowledge is always a plus point. This Data Analytics certification course is developed in partnership with Purdue University, a perfect blend of world-renowned curriculum and industry-aligned training, which makes this course just the right one for you!

• My current role does not include exposure to data. Does it make sense for me to opt for this Data Analytics training?

  Data is ruling businesses around the world. The more data-driven you’re, the more beneficial it is for your organization. By taking insights from data, you can make meaningful decisions, plan strategies, and help your business achieve its goal faster. Enrolling in this extensive Data Analytics certification course is definitely going to be an advantage, and nothing less.

• I am not from a technical background. Can I still join this Data Analytics certification training?

  Yes, you can join the Data Analytics certification training even if you do not belong to a technical background. However, having a basic knowledge of programming languages and mathematics will be beneficial.

• Can I enroll in a Data Analytics certification course if I don't have any prior knowledge in Data Analytics?

  Yes, you can enroll in the PG program even if you don’t have any prior knowledge in Data Analytics since this course will take you through the fundamentals to the top of the ladder, where you learn all the advanced critical Data Analytics skills.