Compare to a Similar Noble Desktop Course
Here is a short comparison of Flatiron School’s Online Data Science to Noble Desktop’s Data Science Certificate. Both courses cover similar topics and skills, but Noble’s course is an estimated 53% less expensive per hour of training, and Noble’s also includes a free retake of the course.
Key Information |
Flatiron School
Online Data Science |
Data Science Certificate |
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$15,000
Price in USD 5 Months |
$3,495
nobledesktop.com
Price in USD 114 Hours |
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Overview |
This online data science program is meant to get students ready for a career in data science. The program covers the key components for data science, including SQL, Python, statistics, and machine learning. Students will start coding in Python using Jupyter notebooks, learn the statistics behind machine learning, apply machine learning techniques, and work on data science projects in this data science course. Students will also receive career coaching and job support during the program for help finding a job in data science. The online program offers flexible scheduling options, including full-time over 5 months, part-time over 10 months, and self-paced for up to 15 months. |
In this comprehensive data science program, individuals will learn a variety of critical skills to become a data scientist. Students will learn to code with Python, create machine learning models, automate tasks like web scraping, and interact with databases using SQL. Topics include data analysis with Python's Numpy and Pandas packages, data visualization, predictive analytics, machine learning, SQL querying, Python automation, and web scraping. Students will learn hands-on by working in Python and SQL and will complete the program with the skills they need to enter the field of data science. This program offers flexible scheduling and provides a free retake for students to refresh the material. |
Value Estimated price per hour |
$20 per hour
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$31 per hour
Estimated 53% less expensive on a per-hour basis |
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Scheduling Options |
Weekdays or Evenings
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Weekdays or Evenings
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Starting Level |
Beginner
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Beginner
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Financing |
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Job Support |
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Free Retake |
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Similar Subjects taught at Flatiron School
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SQL
SQL is short for Structured Query Language and refers to a programming language designed for relational databases. SQL organizes data and allows for queries and sorting of data.
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Python
Python is an easy-to-read, versatile object-oriented programming language. It is often compared to Java, Ruby, and Perl. It is available under an open-source license and is a favorite among programmers.
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Data Science
Data science is one of the fastest-growing career fields, with competitive salaries and nearly endless opportunities for specialization. Data science uses machine learning algorithms, statistics and other analytic tools to understand data.
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Data Analytics
Data analytics is the process of analyzing raw data in order to draw conclusions. Data analytics are used to study all kinds of data, including productivity, production, profit/loss and much more.
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Machine Learning
Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence and involves creating programs that learn from data and optimize. Machine learning is prevalent in our everyday lives, from the recommendation engines for music and TV to the search engines and the voice assistants. Machine learning models leverage vast amounts of past data to learn to solve problems on their own and predict future outcomes. With the power and prevalence of machine learning, it is a highly in-demand set of skills, and the field of machine learning continues to grow.