Train Where Data Meets the Game

Michigan State University's Graduate Certificate in Sports Analytics prepares you to turn sports data into competitive advantage.

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Learn the Fundamentals

Gain a solid understanding of the underlying methods you'll be applying.

Industry Practitioner Network

Learn from guest speakers across teams, leagues, and agencies.

Real Portfolio Projects

Build a public GitHub Pages site showcasing your capstone work—not just resume claims.

AI-Forward Curriculum

Learn to leverage AI tools responsibly while maintaining analytical ownership.

What Our Alumni Say

I came in with a very minimal background... I think it speaks really highly of the instructors of the course to bring it down to a level that I understood... it's a really supportive group of individuals.

— Arjun Parmar, Cohort 2023

The coursework was structured in a way that complemented rather than competed with my research and academic responsibilities.

— Corey Grozier, Cohort 2023

I was concerned about the mathematical background required... the individualized support I received throughout the program helped me build those skills and apply them in my projects.