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Certificate in Statistical Analysis With R Programming

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Certificate in Statistical Analysis With R Programming

Perform Large-Scale Data Analysis Using Modern Applied Statistics and R

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Program Details

  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 8 months
  • Times: Evenings
  • Cost: $4,020

Next start date:

January 4, 2024

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About this Program


The R programming language is an important tool for extracting useful information from large data sets across industry, academia and scientific research circles. R offers powerful statistical tools, data visualization capabilities, high extensibility and active communities.

In this three-course certificate program, you’ll learn to perform advanced data analysis and modeling using statistical models, tools and R programming. We’ll cover the fundamentals of modern applied statistics for use in inference and prediction. You’ll gain skills in data mining and exploration and discover how to produce insightful visualizations.

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DESIGNED FOR

A wide range of technically oriented professionals who want to better understand modern applied statistics in order to analyze and derive meaning from real-life data sets.

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Alumni Spotlight

Johanna Krogh, a graduate of the UW Certificate in Statistical Analysis with R Programming, describes how her certificate program provided her with confidence, experience and a new job.

Duration: 01:03

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • How to apply modern statistics to real-life problems in research and industry
  • Foundational R programming, visualization and plotting skills
  • How to streamline data manipulation and create advanced graphics
  • Data analysis methods using predictive modeling and machine learning
  • Time series analysis, spatial modeling, 3D plotting, mapping and animation

GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE

  • Generate publication-quality plots and cutting-edge graphics-embedded reports
  • Master the train-validate-test sequence of predictive methods

Career Stats

65%

Alumni working in field

Top Employers

Boeing, Microsoft, Juno Therapeutics, University of Washington, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

35%

Projected job growth for statisticians in Washington state (2020-30)

$95,270

Average salary for statisticians in Washington state (2021)

Sources: Lightcast; O*NET OnLine

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Program Overview

Complete the courses listed below to earn the certificate. You may be able to take individual courses without enrolling in the certificate program; check the course pages for details.

Quarter 1

Introduction to Statistical Analysis With R

Quarter 2

Data Analysis & Modeling With R

Quarter 3

Advanced R Programming & Graphics

Certificate in Statistical Analysis With R Programming

Approved by the UW Department of Statistics.

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Learning Format

Online With Real-Time Meetings

Online With Real-Time Meetings

Combine the convenience of online learning with the immediacy of real-time interaction. You’ll stream courses online and interact with your instructors and fellow students via chat, web conferencing or phone, all in real time. Learn More »

Program Sessions

Online With Real-Time Meetings

Cost of Program: $4,020

Divided into quarterly payments – additional fees apply – See Cost Details

Closed Sessions

Cost of Program: $5,025

Divided into quarterly payments – additional fees apply – See Cost Details

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