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Data analytics courses in the Washington, DC area

12 data analytics programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

9 schools offer these data analytics programs with classes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, and every one is approved for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.

Data scientists collect and analyze data, present what they find in charts and other visuals, and make business recommendations from it. Most need at least a bachelor's degree in math, statistics, computer science or a related field, and some jobs ask for a master's or doctoral degree.1

In Washington, DC, 7 of the 12 programs take students without a high school diploma, 1 asks for a diploma or equivalent and 4 ask for earlier courses first.

By kind, the 12 programs here are database administration and SQL (6 programs), business and systems analysis (3 programs), data science and machine learning (2 programs) and data analytics certificate or bootcamp (1 program).

See the 12 programs

How much do data analytics courses cost in Washington, DC?

$1,974 to $3,166 is what most data analytics programs in Washington, DC cost if you pay yourself

That is the middle half of the 12 programs with a price. All of them: $1,199 to $6,600

In the typical program

Finished the program
Not enough data
2 programs report it; a typical figure needs 5
Working 6 months later
Not reported
None of the 12 programs report it
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
None of the 12 programs report it
Length
2 to 13 weeks

Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Washington, DC may also offer data analytics courses. How these figures are made

Are there free data analytics courses in Washington, DC?

All 12 data analytics programs in Washington, DC approved for WIOA funding

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12 programs

  • Data science and machine learningHybridNo diploma needed

    Programming for Data Science

    George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu

    Fairfax

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu, FairfaxData science and machine learning · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,999
    School website, Programming for Data Science at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
    More details about Programming for Data Science at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
    Finished
    96%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    12 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    28
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,999
    School website, Programming for Data Science at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampHybridPrerequisite courses

    Data Wrangling, Visualization, and Reporting

    George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu

    Fairfax

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu, FairfaxData analytics certificate or bootcamp · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,199
    School website, Data Wrangling, Visualization, and Reporting at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
    More details about Data Wrangling, Visualization, and Reporting at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
    Finished
    91%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 24 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    22
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,199
    School website, Data Wrangling, Visualization, and Reporting at George Mason University Continuing and Professional Edu
  • Business and systems analysisIn personNo diploma needed

    Business Analyst

    SyLearn

    Arlington

    No diploma needed

    SyLearn, ArlingtonBusiness and systems analysisIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,600
    Program website, Business Analyst at SyLearn
    More details about Business Analyst at SyLearn
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,600
    Program website, Business Analyst at SyLearn
  • Data science and machine learningIn personNo diploma needed

    Data Science

    SyLearn

    Arlington

    No diploma needed

    SyLearn, ArlingtonData science and machine learningIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,900
    Program website, Data Science at SyLearn
    More details about Data Science at SyLearn
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    1 week, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,900
    Program website, Data Science at SyLearn
  • Database administration and SQLIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Sql Dba

    LINXEVE Academy

    Alexandria

    High school diploma or equivalent

    LINXEVE Academy, AlexandriaDatabase administration and SQLIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,400
    More details about Sql Dba at LINXEVE Academy
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    10 weeks, 50 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,400
  • Database administration and SQLIn personNo diploma needed

    Database Administrator

    Career Technology Center

    Falls Church

    No diploma needed

    Career Technology Center, Falls ChurchDatabase administration and SQLIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,900
    More details about Database Administrator at Career Technology Center
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    16 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,900
  • Database administration and SQLIn personEducation and courses

    Oracle PL/SQL Database

    Intellectual Point

    Sterling

    Accredited school

    Education and courses

    Intellectual Point, SterlingDatabase administration and SQL · Accredited schoolIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,999
    More details about Oracle PL/SQL Database at Intellectual Point
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    2 weeks, 32 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,999
  • Database administration and SQLHybridNo diploma needed

    Database Administration

    Agile1Tech

    Fairfax

    No diploma needed

    Agile1Tech, FairfaxDatabase administration and SQLHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,000
    More details about Database Administration at Agile1Tech
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    12 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $50
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,000
  • Business and systems analysisIn personEducation and courses

    PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)

    Intellectual Point

    Sterling

    Accredited school

    Education and courses

    Intellectual Point, SterlingBusiness and systems analysis · Accredited schoolIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,054
    More details about PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) at Intellectual Point
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    2 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,054
  • Database administration and SQLIn personEducation and courses

    Oracle Developer

    Tysons Institute

    Vienna

    Education and courses

    Tysons Institute, ViennaDatabase administration and SQLIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,500
    More details about Oracle Developer at Tysons Institute
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    24 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,500
  • Database administration and SQLIn personNo diploma needed

    Database Administration

    PeopleNTech Institute of Information Technology, Inc.

    Falls Church

    No diploma needed

    PeopleNTech Institute of Information Technology, Inc., Falls ChurchDatabase administration and SQLIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,000
    More details about Database Administration at PeopleNTech Institute of Information Technology, Inc.
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    10 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,000
  • Business and systems analysisHybridNo diploma needed

    Business Systems Analyst

    TEK School

    Falls Church

    No diploma needed

    TEK School, Falls ChurchBusiness and systems analysisHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,600
    More details about Business Systems Analyst at TEK School
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    16 weeks, 40 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,600

How to pay for data analytics courses in Washington, DC

WIOA funding can pay for data analytics courses in Washington, DC

Every program on this page is approved for it. Whether you qualify, how much your local area pays and how to apply are on our page Does WIOA pay for job training?

Financial aid and grants for data analytics courses

Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67

GI Bill for data analytics courses

Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8

The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.

Other training in Washington, DC

How data analytics courses compare with the rest of computers and IT across the District of Columbia: IT certification programs in the District of Columbia

Where the Washington, DC data analytics program numbers come from

Which Washington, DC data analytics programs are on this list?

These are the data analytics programs with classes in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area that are approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Online programs are left out here. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what the area offers.

How the prices and results of Washington, DC data analytics programs are measured

Prices are tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported them; check the current price with the school. Results describe students who left each program in recent years, so they are no guarantee, and the yearly earnings are the reported quarter times four, an estimate. A program without a "Trained with WIOA funding" line may still take WIOA students. Where a field was left empty or withheld, the page says "Not reported", and "Left out" where a figure was filed but failed one of our checks; nothing is estimated to fill a gap. Where the numbers come from explains each figure in full.

How reliable are the District of Columbia figures?

The US Department of Labor's own results site lists the District of Columbia among the states with "known data quality concerns".10 The figures here are shown as the state reported them; check them with the school before you enroll.

Sources for the facts about data analytics courses in Washington, DC

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  1. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Data Scientists
  2. US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
  3. US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
  4. Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
  5. US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
  6. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
  7. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
  8. US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
  9. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List
  10. US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: search page, note on states with known data quality concerns