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Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate

The Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate is a 7-course online, self-paced program for individuals with foundational data analytics experience. The curriculum provides over 200 hours of instruction in Python, Tableau, statistical analysis, and machine learning models, culminating in a capstone project. Recommended completion is 6 months at 10 hours a week. The program assumes prior knowledge of data analysis and requires understanding of SQL and programming concepts. Completing the program earns a Google certificate and an ACE recommendation for up to 9 college credits. As shown in the US on 2 October 2026, the subscription is 49 USD per month; the provider estimates most learners can complete it for under 300 USD total, which is not a fixed completion cost.

Facts checked 2 Oct 2026

Price
Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate : USD 49 / month regular; US scope; prices may vary in other countries.

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Time
Less than 6 months (headline estimate); 6 months at 10 hours a week (completion estimate); over 200 hours of instruction (lesson hours).
Level
Advanced level
Credential
Provider-issued course certificate

Shareable certificate; add to LinkedIn profile.

Prerequisites
Assumes prior knowledge of foundational analytical principles, skills, and tools. These include data types, data strategy, data integrity, data cleaning, data aggregation, data analysis, and best practices when information-sharing. It also requires an understanding of spreadsheets, databases and structured query language, programming concepts, data visualization, and dashboards. Designed for people working in the field of data analytics or for those with foundational skills from the Google Data Analytics Certificate or a similar program.
Format
Online, self-paced

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Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate: USD 49; position among 37 other courses and tracks with accepted USD prices. Payment scopes differ. This price checked 2026-10-02. Registry snapshot 2026-10-02.

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What’s covered

  • Foundations of Data Science
  • Go Beyond the Numbers: Translate Data into Insights
  • The Power of Statistics
  • Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning
  • Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone
  • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

Prerequisites: Assumes prior knowledge of foundational analytical principles, skills, and tools. These include data types, data strategy, data integrity, data cleaning, data aggregation, data analysis, and best practices when information-sharing. It also requires an understanding of spreadsheets, databases and structured query language, programming concepts, data visualization, and dashboards. Designed for people working in the field of data analytics or for those with foundational skills from the Google Data Analytics Certificate or a similar program.

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What you actually do

  • Foundations of Data Science : 20 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • Go Beyond the Numbers: Translate Data into Insights : 28 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • The Power of Statistics : 31 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships : 28 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning : 34 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone : 6 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source
  • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI : 6 hours; Provider-listed course within this program. · Source

What the credential is

Credential type
Provider-issued course certificate · www.coursera.org / google-advanced-data-analytics
Credential
Google Advanced Data Analytics Professional Certificate · www.coursera.org / google-advanced-data-analytics
Issuer
Google · www.coursera.org / google-advanced-data-analytics
Sharing
Shareable certificate; add to LinkedIn profile. · www.coursera.org / google-advanced-data-analytics
Credential scope
Provider does not state certificate expiry. · www.coursera.org / google-advanced-data-analytics

Who should skip it

  • Learners who require guaranteed academic credit; each institution decides whether to accept the certificate's credit recommendation. · Official source · 2026-10-02
  • Beginners without foundational data analytics knowledge; the program assumes prior understanding of analytical principles, spreadsheets, databases, SQL, and programming concepts. · Official source · 2026-10-02

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  • : Rechecked official program, curriculum, credential and subscription-access sources. Corrected prerequisite assumptions and explicitly attributed cost estimate to provider. · Source
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