Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective:
Description:
Throughout our bootcamp, you'll develop essential coding and analytics skills, learn to communicate data insights through visualization, and explore machine learning and AI applications, all with expert support to enhance your growth as a data scientist. The bootcamp prepares you with the tools and mentorship to thrive in data-driven roles. Data science is integral to strategic decision-making across industries. Mastering it opens doors to competitive salaries and career advancement in fields like finance, healthcare, marketing, and technology. Gain skills in Python, data analysis, machine learning, and AI—vital for interpreting data and driving innovation.
Data Science Online Bootcamp Benefits:
- Develop the expertise to solve real-world problems.
- Gain the skills to excel in data science in three to six months.
- Build job-ready data science expertise.
- Transition to tech or pursue advanced studies.
- Learn through a flexible, impactful program.
- Learners may also schedule one-on-one sessions with a mentor.
Competencies to be achieved:
By the end of your bootcamp, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate familiarity with Python syntax and libraries that are foundational to data science.
- Demonstrate an understanding of critical statistical methods to read, analyze, and summarize data.
- Present and communicate insights about your data through visual storytelling and generate reports for strategic decision-making.
- Leverage natural language processing (NLP) to extract insights such as customer sentiment.
- Solve industry-specific problems using data-driven techniques and domain knowledge.
- Create and populate a technical portfolio to showcase your skills to potential employers.
- Apply for tech roles with the support of our careers services team, which guides and prepares you to launch your career in tech.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
Tuition: $8,250
CERTNEXUS’ Certified Data Science Practitioner® Certification Exam: $295 OR the AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Certification Exam: $367.50 (can do either)
Max Total Cost: $8,617.50
Pricing on ASU website may vary - WIOA participants are eligible for all discounts and locked into our lowest possible price.
Cost of the exams are not included in tuition, and the exams cannot be purchased through the ASU CareerCatalyst. As of June 2025, the cost of CERTNEXUS’ Certified Data Science Practitioner® Certification Exam was $295 and the cost of the AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Certification Exam was $367.50. A student can choose to complete either of the exams. Please see the CERTNEXUS website https://certnexus.com/certified-data-science-practitioner-cdsp/ or the AWS website https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-machine-learning-specialty/ for additional information regarding the exams.
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
No books are required, all content exists in an online portal.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
For the bootcamps, you will need a reliable internet connection and a computer or laptop capable of running the necessary software for coding.
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Shannon McKinnon
Email: careercatalyst-funding@exchange.asu.edu
Phone number: 844-353-7856
F. Direct Website link to the program:
https://bootcamp.careercatalyst.asu.edu/data-science/
G. Additional information:
- Background check requirements for school/licensing: None
- Background check requirements/restrictions for working in the occupation: None
- Other requirements needed: N/A
- Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites to take this course.
H. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
- Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes, the Data Science Bootcamp prepares you to take the exam for either CERTNEXUS’ Certified Data Science Practitioner® Certification or the AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Certification.
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: CERTNEXUS; AWS
- Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: No
Career Pathway: N/A
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Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes. Arizona State University’s Career Catalyst programs are widely recognized and accepted by other educational institutions and employing companies.
- Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: No
Accrediting Agency and link to website: N/A
I. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. N/A
Details
Hours
480
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Online
Local WIB
7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County
Name of Credential
Certified Data Science Practitioner or AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Financial Aid is not offered at this time.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$8,250.00 Tuition: $8,250 Cost of the exams are not included in tuition, and the exams cannot be purchased through the ASU CareerCatalyst. As of June 2025, the cost of CERTNEXUS’ Certified Data Science Practitioner® Certification Exam was $295 and the cost of the AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Certification Exam was $367.50.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$8,250.00 Tuition: $8,250 Cost of the exams are not included in tuition, and the exams cannot be purchased through the ASU CareerCatalyst. As of June 2025, the cost of CERTNEXUS’ Certified Data Science Practitioner® Certification Exam was $295 and the cost of the AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Certification Exam was $367.50.
Total In-State Program Cost
$8,250.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$8,250.00
