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Louisiana State University

Graduate Certificate in Cloud Computing and Machine Learning

Baton Rouge, Louisiana1 years$10K total tuition
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Est. Salary$130,000
Job Growth+35%
Top RoleAI Engineer
FormatOnline

Admission Snapshot

Degree Required
Bachelor's degree
Duration
1 year
Est. Tuition
$10K total
Format
Online
Schedule
Flexible
GRE / GMAT
Not Required
Concentrations
Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI

Typical admitted student: Admission requires a bachelor's degree, graduate school acceptance at LSU, and satisfaction of prerequisites or equivalent coursework in computer science. A minimum GPA is typically expected along with relevant technical background.

About This Program

This online certificate equips professionals with the technical skills to master services in a cloud-leveraged organization. It addresses the increasing demand for big data and information security experts.

Career Outcomes

Gain machine learning skills to advance as AI Engineer in Engineering AI

  • 1. Cloud Machine Learning Engineer
  • 2. Big Data Architect
  • 3. Blockchain Developer
  • 4. Cloud Systems Engineer

What You'll Learn

  • Design and deploy scalable cloud computing architectures for enterprise applications.
  • Apply machine learning algorithms to analyze and process big data sets.
  • Develop blockchain-based solutions for secure distributed systems.
  • Build and manage big data applications in cloud environments.

Curriculum Highlights

The 12-credit-hour program consists of four courses covering blockchain, machine learning, cloud computing, and big data systems. It is designed to be completed in under one year.

Top Employers

Top employers include Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and IBM.

Admissions

Admission requires a bachelor's degree, graduate school acceptance at LSU, and satisfaction of prerequisites or equivalent coursework in computer science. A minimum GPA is typically expected along with relevant technical background.

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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