Certification Exam Registration-BA

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Please select a payment method below to register for the Business Analytics Certificate exam. Once your payment is received, it is non-refundable. Please allow seven business days from the date your payment is received for processing. Within 7 business days, you will receive an email with login instructions for the exam. If you have any questions, please email pcpenfie@syr.edu.

For more information, call 1-315-443-3428 or contact Patrick Penfield, director of executive education.

About the Certification Exam

Who is this certification for?

This certification is for business analytics professionals who are looking to verify their expertise in business analytics. Certifications are a great way to invest in your career, showing employers that a third-party expert has validated your subject matter knowledge.

What are the requirements?

The requirements for this certification are completing a Whitman business analytics prep class or a 40-hour business analytics course from an accredited university/college or approved training center and passing a 100-question open-book online exam (which you can take at your convenience).

What does the test entail?

The exam will test your knowledge of business analytics. Some topics covered on the exam are business analytics terminology, interpreting the results of business analysis and understanding the different visualization tools that can be used within the industry. We strongly recommend that you purchase the book Data Analytics by Bernard Marrin to prepare for the exam.

What do you get by taking this exam?

Upon completion of the application and passing the exam, you will receive a Syracuse University Business Analytics Certificate and become certified in Business Analytics through Syracuse University.

How much does this exam cost?

Four-hundred-and-fifty dollars is due upon applying for the certification. You can pay by credit card or check.