Certificate in Sports Analytics

The Certificate in Sports Analytics will prepare students with the skills and training needed to collect data and to interpret and analyze it. This is a free-standing certificate program within the Department of Statistics.

Requirements

Students will complete 12 credit hours of course work offered by the Department of Statistics, consisting of a two-course sequence in applied statistical models and a two-course sequence in sports analytics.  

A certificate consists of at least 12 credits; at least 12 credits must be taken in MU course work. Students must meet the minimum GPA requirements for a certificate, which in no case can be lower than 2.0. In addition, a student cannot receive a grade lower than a C- in any course applied towards a certificate in the College. For more information, please see Requirements for an Optional Certificate.