Business Analytics: Certificate | Graduate Certificate Online

Program Description

Designed for professionals in any industry, the Business Analytics Graduate Certificate is a flexible, online graduate certificate program that allows you to set your own pace. Balance work, life, and other commitments while earning an in-demand credential that you can apply toward a master's degree. Advance your career with our online Business Analytics Certificate.
Expertise in business analytics allows professions to take a data-driven approach to find solutions in every industry. Ranked as a top five in the U.S. for business analytics, the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business offers a 100% online Business Analytics Graduate Certificate that teaches professionals how to prepare, analyze, and interpret data to move business into the future.

Format: 100% online
Courses:
- Four seven-week courses total
- Take up to two courses a semester
- Asynchronous, with live weekly office hours
Time commitment: ~12 - 15 hours/week of lectures and coursework

Certificate website: https://catalog.gatech.edu/programs/graduate-stand-alone-certificate-business-analytics/

Prerequisites

Award of a U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Satisfaction of the English Proficiency requirement

Application Requirements

Georgia Tech online graduate admissions application:
- Transcripts from every university attended for academic credit
- Resume
- Statement of purpose
- Two letters of recommendation (names and email addresses of recommendation providers)
Work experience strongly preferred

Note: Currently enrolled Georgia Tech graduate students are not eligible to apply.

Standardized Tests

Test Type	Score Requirements	Submitting Scores
TOEFL iBT Prior to January 2026	90 or higher Total score 19 or higher Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking subsections	Institute Code: 5248 Department Code: Any MyBest score is not accepted
TOEFL iBT After January 2026	4.5 or higher Total score 4 or higher Listening, Reading, Writing sections 3.5 or higher Speaking section	Institute Code: 5248 Department Code: Any MyBest score is not accepted
IELTS Academic	7 or higher Overall band score 6.5 or higher Listening, Reading, and Speaking 5.5 or higher Writing	IELTS electronic score delivery service: Georgia Institute of Technology, "Graduate"
GRE General Test		Institute Code: R5248 Department Code: Any
GMAT		Program Code: HWK-54-08
To be considered official, test scores must be sent electronically directly from the testing agency.

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Application Deadlines

Start term	Deadline date
Fall 2026	April 15, 2026
Spring 2027	October 1, 2026
Fall 2027	April 15, 2027
Spring 2028	October 1, 2027

All deadlines are 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

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