Our one-year graduate professional certificates are a fantastic way to start your graduate degree, save money and earn a credential fast. Our graduate certificates let you earn a valuable credential in one year while increasing your expertise. With expert faculty members who create and deliver top-ranked online courses each year, your online certificate will quickly and conveniently help you gain the new knowledge and skills needed to help you succeed.
100% Online
$399/credit hour
6-12 Months
Our graduate professional certificates span across our four academic colleges in disciplines including the arts, science, business, education and nursing. To get prepared, be sure to review admission requirements by program.
“The post-master’s certificate I earned at USF made me more marketable in the workplace and also gave me the confidence and knowledge needed to become a leader in my institution. In a short time and a little investment, I was able to complete the program and change the trajectory of my career.”
Certificate Completer
“The post-master’s certificate I earned at USF made me more marketable in the workplace and also gave me the confidence and knowledge needed to become a leader in my institution. In a short time and a little investment, I was able to complete the program and change the trajectory of my career.”
Certificate Completer
Curious to know more about online learning and what it entails? USF prides itself on delivering a practical, real-world curriculum and faculty expertise in a medium proven to be conducive to the needs of working adults. Explore USF’s online learning environment here!
Start small and finish big by taking the credits you earn through a graduate professional certificate and applying them to a University of St. Francis master’s degree program!
Continuing and adult students are eligible for some aid and scholarships. Review our scholarships page to see what’s available to make financing your education easier.
Our admissions staff is here to make sure every question you have about graduate studies gets answered! Learn more about graduate studies and make an appointment today!