Analytics
August 17, 2017
Data Scientist vs. Data Analyst: What's the Difference?
What's the difference between data scientists and data analysts? Though both individuals work with data, data analysts and data scientists have very different roles. Here are three things you should keep in mind when deciding which career path is right for you.
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August 10, 2017
Data Analyst vs. Business Analyst: What's the Difference?
What's the difference between data analysts and business analysts? Though both work with data, what they do with that data is very different. Here are three things you should keep in mind when deciding which career path is right for you.
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August 3, 2017
How to Build a Successful Career in Data Analytics
Are you interested in advancing your analytics career or breaking into the field? Here’s a look at the skills and tools that can make you successful.
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July 27, 2017
The Top 10 Highest-Paying Big Data Careers
Big data careers are in high demand—and pay accordingly.
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July 13, 2017
5 Emerging Careers in Data Analytics
The rise in big data has given rise to new, in-demand careers. Learn more about how you can break into analytics.
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May 4, 2017
How One Faculty Member Links Computer Science with Human Behavior
Xiaomu Zhou, lead faculty member for the Master of Professional Studies in Informatics program, shares her approach to teaching and how she found her way to Northeastern.
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April 20, 2017
Mastering Big Data Skills with New Analytics Graduate Program
Northeastern's Master of Professional Studies in Analytics wants to help students land in-demand data jobs.
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June 7, 2016
The Growing Impact Analytics is Having on Education
The exponential growth in data—once the purview of business and health—has come to the field of education. How are learning analytics being used, however, and where is the demand?
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