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Data analytics courses in Columbus, Ohio

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

10 schools offer these data analytics programs with classes in the Columbus 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 Columbus, 5 of the 24 programs take students without a high school diploma, 8 ask for a diploma or equivalent and 11 ask for earlier courses first.

By kind, the 24 programs here are data analytics certificate or bootcamp (10 programs), data science and machine learning (6 programs), business and systems analysis (5 programs), database administration and SQL (2 programs), and 1 more of one other kind.

See the 24 programs

All 56 data analytics programs in Ohio, including online programs

How much do data analytics courses cost in Columbus?

$2,774 to $8,396 is what most data analytics programs in Columbus cost if you pay yourself

That is the middle half of the 24 programs with a price. All of them: $675 to $15,225

In the typical program

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

Are there free data analytics courses in Columbus?

Who qualifies, and other ways to pay: financial aid, grants and the GI Bill

All 24 data analytics programs in Columbus approved for WIOA funding

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24 programs

  • Database administration and SQLIn personPrerequisite courses

    Database Specialist Certificate

    Columbus State Comm. College

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Columbus State Comm. College, ColumbusDatabase administration and SQL · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,610
    Program website, Database Specialist Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    More details about Database Specialist Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    Finished
    25%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    $1,400
    Students counted
    99
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,610
    Program website, Database Specialist Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personNo diploma needed

    Data Analytics: IT Workforce Certificate

    Columbus State Comm. College

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Columbus State Comm. College, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcamp · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,400
    Program website, Data Analytics: IT Workforce Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    More details about Data Analytics: IT Workforce Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    Finished
    Not reported
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    Earned in a quarter
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    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    11
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,400
    Program website, Data Analytics: IT Workforce Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personNo diploma needed

    Certification in Practice of Data Analytics

    The Ohio State University

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    The Ohio State University, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcamp · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$675
    Program website, Certification in Practice of Data Analytics at The Ohio State University
    More details about Certification in Practice of Data Analytics at The Ohio State University
    Finished
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    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Earned a year, estimated
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    $675
    Program website, Certification in Practice of Data Analytics at The Ohio State University

  • Business and systems analysisIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Business Analyst-Job Oriented Training

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC

    Delaware

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC, DelawareBusiness and systems analysisIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$1,800
    Program website, Business Analyst-Job Oriented Training at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    More details about Business Analyst-Job Oriented Training at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    Finished
    Not reported
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    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $1,800
    Program website, Business Analyst-Job Oriented Training at Technosai Global Solutions LLC

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Data Analyst

    Advanced Technology Education LLC

    Dublin

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Advanced Technology Education LLC, DublinData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,400
    Program website, Data Analyst at Advanced Technology Education LLC
    More details about Data Analyst at Advanced Technology Education LLC
    Finished
    Not reported
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    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,400
    Program website, Data Analyst at Advanced Technology Education LLC

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

    Goodwill Columbus

    Columbus

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Goodwill Columbus, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,586
    School website, Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate at Goodwill Columbus
    More details about Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate at Goodwill Columbus
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,586
    School website, Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate at Goodwill Columbus

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personNo diploma needed

    CompTIA Data+

    Global Health Education and Development

    Columbus

    No diploma needed

    Global Health Education and Development, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,598
    More details about CompTIA Data+ at Global Health Education and Development
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
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    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    $95
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,598

  • Database administration and SQLIn personNo diploma needed

    Oracle Database Development Certification

    Global Health Education and Development

    Columbus

    No diploma needed

    Global Health Education and Development, ColumbusDatabase administration and SQLIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,598
    More details about Oracle Database Development Certification at Global Health Education and Development
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    $120
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,598

  • Data science and machine learningIn personPrerequisite courses

    GCP Professional Data Engineers

    Global Health Education and Development

    Columbus

    Prerequisite courses

    Global Health Education and Development, ColumbusData science and machine learningIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,832
    More details about GCP Professional Data Engineers at Global Health Education and Development
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    $150
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,832

  • Data science and machine learningIn personPrerequisite courses

    Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate

    Global Health Education and Development

    Columbus

    Prerequisite courses

    Global Health Education and Development, ColumbusData science and machine learningIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,832
    More details about Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate at Global Health Education and Development
    Finished
    Not reported
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    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    $150
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    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,832

  • Data science and machine learningIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Job Assurance Specialty Program

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC

    Delaware

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC, DelawareData science and machine learningIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,865
    Program website, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Job Assurance Specialty Program at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    More details about Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Job Assurance Specialty Program at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    Finished
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    Cost of supplies
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    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,865
    Program website, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Job Assurance Specialty Program at Technosai Global Solutions LLC

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personPrerequisite courses

    Business Intelligence Certificate

    Columbus State Comm. College

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Columbus State Comm. College, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcamp · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,920
    Program website, Business Intelligence Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    More details about Business Intelligence Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    $1,000
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,920
    Program website, Business Intelligence Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College

  • Business and systems analysisIn personPrerequisite courses

    Business Operations Analysis Certificate

    Columbus State Comm. College

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Columbus State Comm. College, ColumbusBusiness and systems analysis · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,253
    Program website, Business Operations Analysis Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    More details about Business Operations Analysis Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    $1,800
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,253
    Program website, Business Operations Analysis Certificate at Columbus State Comm. College

  • Business and systems analysisIn personEducation and courses

    Computer Systems Analyst

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

    Dublin

    Education and courses

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix), DublinBusiness and systems analysisIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,295
    Program website, Computer Systems Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    More details about Computer Systems Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
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    Length
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    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,295
    Program website, Computer Systems Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

  • Data science and machine learningIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Data Scientist - Job oriented Training and Certification

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC

    Delaware

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC, DelawareData science and machine learningIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,300
    Program website, Data Scientist - Job oriented Training and Certification at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    More details about Data Scientist - Job oriented Training and Certification at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    Finished
    Not reported
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    Not reported
    Length
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    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,300
    Program website, Data Scientist - Job oriented Training and Certification at Technosai Global Solutions LLC

  • Business and systems analysisIn personEducation and courses

    Business Analysis Foundations

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

    Dublin

    Education and courses

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix), DublinBusiness and systems analysisIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,500
    Program website, Business Analysis Foundations at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    More details about Business Analysis Foundations at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
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    Cost of supplies
    None listed
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    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,500
    Program website, Business Analysis Foundations at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personEducation and courses

    Data Analyst

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

    Dublin

    Education and courses

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix), DublinData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,500
    Program website, Data Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    More details about Data Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,500
    Program website, Data Analyst at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

  • Data science and machine learningIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    BIG DATA Developer-Training & Certification and Job Assurance

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC

    Delaware

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Technosai Global Solutions LLC, DelawareData science and machine learningIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$7,200
    Program website, BIG DATA Developer-Training & Certification and Job Assurance at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    More details about BIG DATA Developer-Training & Certification and Job Assurance at Technosai Global Solutions LLC
    Finished
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    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $7,200
    Program website, BIG DATA Developer-Training & Certification and Job Assurance at Technosai Global Solutions LLC

  • Business and systems analysisIn personEducation and courses

    Business Analyst (Management Analyst)

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

    Dublin

    Education and courses

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix), DublinBusiness and systems analysisIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$11,985
    Program website, Business Analyst (Management Analyst) at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    More details about Business Analyst (Management Analyst) at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
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    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $11,985
    Program website, Business Analyst (Management Analyst) at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

  • Data science and machine learningIn personEducation and courses

    Business Intelligence Analyst and Data Scientist

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

    Dublin

    Education and courses

    EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix), DublinData science and machine learningIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$11,985
    Program website, Business Intelligence Analyst and Data Scientist at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
    More details about Business Intelligence Analyst and Data Scientist at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)
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    Earned a year, estimated
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    $11,985
    Program website, Business Intelligence Analyst and Data Scientist at EDI Matrix (dba Career Matrix)

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Data Analytics BootCamp

    The Computer Workshop, Inc.

    Dublin

    High school diploma or equivalent

    The Computer Workshop, Inc., DublinData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$12,000
    Program website, Data Analytics BootCamp at The Computer Workshop, Inc.
    More details about Data Analytics BootCamp at The Computer Workshop, Inc.
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    $12,000
    Program website, Data Analytics BootCamp at The Computer Workshop, Inc.

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Data Analytics Bootcamp

    The Ohio State University

    Columbus

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    The Ohio State University, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcamp · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$12,495
    Program website, Data Analytics Bootcamp at The Ohio State University
    More details about Data Analytics Bootcamp at The Ohio State University
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    $12,495
    Program website, Data Analytics Bootcamp at The Ohio State University

  • Data analytics or database (associate degree)In personNo diploma needed

    Data Analytics

    Hocking College

    Nelsonville

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Hocking College, NelsonvilleData analytics or database (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$14,100
    Program website, Data Analytics at Hocking College
    More details about Data Analytics at Hocking College
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    $14,100
    Program website, Data Analytics at Hocking College

  • Data analytics certificate or bootcampIn personEducation and courses

    Data Analyst

    We Can Code IT

    Columbus

    Education and courses

    We Can Code IT, ColumbusData analytics certificate or bootcampIn person · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$15,225
    Program website, Data Analyst at We Can Code IT
    More details about Data Analyst at We Can Code IT
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    $15,225
    Program website, Data Analyst at We Can Code IT

How to pay for data analytics courses in Columbus

WIOA funding can pay for data analytics courses in Columbus

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 Columbus

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

Where the Columbus data analytics program numbers come from

Which Columbus data analytics programs are on this list?

These are the data analytics programs with classes in the Columbus 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; they are on the Ohio page. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what the area offers.

How the prices and results of Columbus 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.

Sources for the facts about data analytics courses in Columbus

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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