CertificateOn-CampusPart-Time

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Certificate in Computer Science Data Science and AI

Pomona, California1 years$14K total tuition
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Est. Salary$120,000 AI Engineer
Job Growth+36%
Top RoleData Scientist
FormatOn-Campus

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
1 year
Est. Tuition
$14K total
Format
On-Campus
Schedule
Part-Time
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
Machine Learning, MLOps/AI Engineering

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant programming experience or prerequisites in statistics and linear algebra are often preferred.

About This Program

This professional certificate program is designed for students seeking core competencies in data science and artificial intelligence to advance their technical careers.

Career Outcomes

Gain machine learning skills to advance as Data Scientist in Cross-Industry AI

  • 1. Data Scientist
  • 2. Machine Learning Engineer
  • 3. AI Specialist
  • 4. Data Analyst

What You'll Learn

  • Apply data science techniques to extract insights from large datasets.
  • Design and implement machine learning models for predictive analytics.
  • Develop AI systems using supervised and unsupervised learning methods.
  • Analyze ethical implications and biases in AI and data-driven decisions.

Curriculum Highlights

The four-course curriculum features intensive modules in data science foundations, statistics for data science, machine learning, and big data management systems and tools.

Top Employers

Top employers include tech companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and data-driven firms in finance, healthcare, and consulting.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; relevant programming experience or prerequisites in statistics and linear algebra are often preferred.

Application Materials

  • Statement of Purpose: Required
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
  • Resume: Required
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

  • Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
  • GRE/GMAT: Not Required
  • TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

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