Become a

Data Science Program

For professionals eager to thrive in the world of Big Data and fuel industry innovation with computer science and applied mathematics, our data science program provides the tools needed to succeed in data science roles.

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33 Weeks

Program Length

10

Courses

$14,000
$12,000 (14% off)
when paid in full

TUITION

What is the Data Science Training program and what can you accomplish as a student?

The Software Developer training program at Southern Adventist is an online curriculum that consists of 10 courses over the span of 33 weeks. During this time, students will gain the skills that are essential to launching their careers in this in-demand field. Developed by industry experts, the Software Developer training program covers a wide range of information, including setting up databases, cloud deployments, and coding from scratch.

By learning key programming languages, techniques, and practices used in the technology industry, software developers are proficient in building applications and websites of all types.

Through a combination of expert instruction and hands-on experience, students who complete the program will grow into their new role as creative problem solvers who are ready to develop, upgrade, assess, and document software.

START DATES

4/18/2022

5/9/2022

5/30/2022

6/20/2022

7/11/2022

8/1/2022

8/22/2022

Data Science Program

Outcomes

Software developers earn some of the highest salaries of all technology professionals and, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the median income for professionals in this field was $110,140 in 2020.

The job opportunities are truly limitless, as nearly every industry relies on skilled software developers. Students in this program will become proficient in critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, and time management. In addition, you’ll gain tangible experience building full-stack web applications using front-end, back-end, and database development as an Agile Project Team.

 

Skills Learned

As a graduate of this program, you can expect to bring a variety of applied mathematics and computer science-based skills to your current or future career, which include:

  • Effectively gathering insights from and creating databases in SQL
  • Programming in both Python and R
  • Turning data into beautiful visuals using Tableau
  • Cloud computing to manage Big Data
  • Performing machine learning algorithms in Python
  • Mastering data modeling
  • Project managing using Agile and Waterfall

Courses

Basic Statistics

Statistical Programming in R

Metrics and Data Processing

Data Wrangling and Visualization

Intermediate Statistics

Machine Learning and Modeling

Introduction to Big Data

Database Foundations

Programming Foundations in Python

Group Project

Data Science Program Job Possibilities

As the tech industry expands, the employment market for skilled data science professionals is growing rapidly. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics sees strong continued growth in the data science field and predicts the number of jobs will increase by about 31.4% through 2030.

The job opportunities available to program graduates span across several industries, such as technology, business, government, finance, and marketing. Entry-level positions include but are not limited to:

Database Administrator

$48,000 - $112,000

ESTIMATED SALARY

Data Analyst

$57,000 - $123,000

ESTIMATED SALARY

Data Scientist

$69,000 - $140,000

ESTIMATED SALARY

Data Science Program Online Training Tuition Options

In addition to the following payment options, we offer special corporate volume pricing. Visit the Corporate page for details.

Pay in Full

$12,000

ONE TIME COST

Pay in full

Pay in full for your program using PayPal, Venmo or a credit card. 

Payment Plan

$12,000

INSTALLMENTS

Flexible payment option

Choose PayPal Credit at checkout to receive no-interest payments if paid in full in 6 months.

Tuition Assistance

$12,000

COMPANY INVOICE

Employer sponsored payment

We accept employer sponsored payments including tuition assistance/reimbursement.

Do you need help paying for your certification program?

Many employers offer education assistance programs. Download the brochures to show your employer the benefit of upskilling their employees.

Meet Your Workforce Training Specialist

Ryan is your Workforce Training Specialist. He is here to help you understand the program, payment options and succeed! Get in touch with Ryan to learn more about the program, Southern Adventist University, and how to achieve your workforce development goals!

FAQ

No. This program is offered through Southern Adventist University, but does not count for college credit.

No previous statistical programming skills are needed. Throughout the program, students will dive into statistical concepts and learn common programming concepts in both R and Python.

Students will learn programming in Python and statistical programming in R. They will also learn how to design, store, and manipulate databases in both rational SQL databases and nonrational databases.

No prior experience in the technology industry or education in technology is required.

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