Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics at The University of Maine

The Business Analytics at The University of Maine is a Graduate Certificate program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered online at the university's main campus in Orono , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 28, 2026.

About Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics

The Maine Business School offers a graduate certificate in Business Analytics that consists of 15 credits and is designed for students interested in gaining essential analytical skills to make data-driven business decisions by capitalizing on rich data resources. This certificate provides professional-level education in leveraging big data through advanced analytical tools such as data visualization, predictive modeling, and machine learning/artificial intelligence.

Where is it offered?

The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics is offered 100% online and can also be completed in Portland or Orono. This certificate is a stand-alone credential or can be combined with the MaineMBA; graduate-level courses taken in the Certificate may transfer to the MaineMBA, upon admission.

NOTE: If you are an international student who is interested in pursuing any of our graduate certificate programs, please contact Katy Blackmer BEFORE applying.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics at The University of Maine

Entry Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required for non-degree, certificate, C.A.S, Ed.S, and doctoral program.

English Program Requirements

An English language proficiency exam is not needed if your undergraduate (or master’s) degree was taught in English or if English is an official language of your home country. The Graduate School accepts TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo and PTE test scores. Some departments may have specific English proficiency requirements, make sure to check with the graduate coordinator.

Fee Information

Application Fee 50

How to Apply

Prepare your essay, resume, recommendation letters, transcripts, test scores, and any additional application materials that may be required.
Create an account for the online application portal by entering your name and email address.
Pay the application fee or receive a fee waiver. Refer to the frequently asked questions section to see if you qualify for a fee waiver.
Submit your application!

Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics at The University of Maine

The University of Maine

United States of America, Orono