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Washington University
Data Analytics Boot Camp

Learn Data Analytics
Online in 24 Weeks

Class begins January 27, 2025

To speak to an admissions adviser,
call (314) 300-7708
What Students Receive

  • You will learn the fundamental and specialized skills necessary to land a job or advance in the booming field of data analytics, including Python, JavaScript, intermediate Excel, SQL databases, Machine learning and more.
  • You will be part of an engaging online learning experience, conducting robust analysis on a host of real-world problems.
  • You will gain access to multiple layers of support, including instructors, dedicated teaching assistants, student success managers and a tutor network, allowing you to get the help you need to be successful.
  • You will receive career-planning assistance from edX’s career services team, including:
    • Portfolio reviews, resume and social media profile support, career content and practice sessions, technical interview training, 1:1 career coaching, soft skills training and more.
    • Access to a dedicated career materials adviser and career director who will work with you throughout the program and prepare you to be employer competitive.

What Graduates Earn

  • You will earn a non-credit Certificate of Completion in Data Analytics from the Technology & Leadership Center at Washington University McKelvey School of Engineering, showcasing your accomplishments to future employers.
  • You will receive continued 1:1 career coaching with your career coach post-graduation for qualified students.
  • You will build a strong professional portfolio of projects that demonstrate your mastery of the skills learned.
  • You will benefit from a Demo Day — an optional, quarterly networking event with local professionals to showcase your final project.

About the Technology & Leadership Center at Washington University in St. Louis McKelvey School of Engineering
The Technology & Leadership Center is dedicated to providing the training your company needs to meet corporate and individual objectives. We personalize courses for your unique goals, from cybersecurity to leadership development. The mission of the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis is to promote independent inquiry in engineering research and education with an emphasis on scientific excellence, innovation and collaboration without boundaries.
This program is offered through Washington University in St. Louis McKelvey School of Engineering in collaboration with edX.

About edX
edX, part of 2U Inc., works with respected universities and organizations to deliver innovative, skills-based training to a community of over 45 million learners around the world to support them at every stage of their lives and careers. edX delivers boot camps through an immersive learning experience with expert services and valuable resources. As of 2021, graduates have been hired by 6,700+ companies, including more than 62% of the Fortune 100.

About the Boot Camp
This boot camp, offered in partnership with edX, is made available through a unique consortium delivery model to provide skills-based learning to participants across Missouri and beyond. Participants will be taught by a university-approved instructor, while learning alongside students from other consortium-participating universities and institutions. Upon meeting the completion requirements, participants will be issued a non-credit Certificate of Completion by The Technology & Leadership Center at Washington University McKelvey School of Engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the program start?

  • Class begins January 27, 2025
  • Classes are held three weekdays from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. CT

Can I keep working while attending the boot camp?

  • Yes. The program was designed for working professionals who are seeking to advance their current careers, enhance their skills for their current role or change career paths.

How long does it take to complete the program?

  • The program is part-time. Students can complete it in six months (24 weeks).

How much time do I need to commit to the course?

Our part-time program requires 9 hours of in-class time per week. In addition, you must be willing to dedicate a minimum of 25–30+ hours outside of class per week in order to truly immerse yourself in the materials covered in class.

Do you provide career planning support?

  • Yes. edX’s career service’s team offers all of our students career support and coaching as well as resume and portfolio support, interview preparation and experiential learning opportunities. Career services are also integrated throughout the course.

Do I need to have previous experience in programming or data analytics before applying?

  • No programming experience is required, however, it is recommended that applicants hold a Bachelor’s Degree or have at least two years of experience in business, management, finance, statistics or a related field.
Upcoming Start Dates
Program begins January 27, 2025