Graduate Certificates

Enroll in a 100% online certificate program within the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation. A certificate can help you prepare for a graduate degree or give you the opportunity to explore a specific area of business in more depth. Online certificates offer maximum flexibility for working professionals.

Graduate Certificates

Based on course offerings for the 2021-22 academic year, the marketing and financial accounting graduate certificates can be completed completely online.

Applicants must submit the following for admission:

  • Transcript showing evidence of a bachelor's degree with at least a 2.7 cumulative GPA
  • Resume
  • Application and fee

No GMAT/GRE is required for certificate programs. However, if the student later applies to a master's degree program, a GMAT/GRE score may be required. Admission to a certificate program does not guarantee admission to a master's degree program.

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Marketing, Graduate Certificate (9-12 Credit Hours)

Take MKTG 6140* Customer Relationship Marketing and MKTG 6220* Integrated Marketing Communications and choose one course below:

  • MKTG 6320* Strategic Brand Management
  • MKTG 6980 Special Topic in Marketing

*Prerequisite: BUAD3010 (Principles of Marketing) for level UG with minimum grade of C or MKTG 5410 for level GR with minimum grade of C or equivalent UG/GR course from accredited University or equivalent experience (department chair signoff required).


Financial Accounting, Graduate Certificate (9-12 Credit Hours)

Take the following three courses:

  • ACCT 5100* Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • ACCT 5110** Intermediate Financial Accounting 1
  • ACCT 5120*** External Financial Reporting 2

*Prerequisite: ACCT 5000 for Level GR with minimum grade of C or equivalent UG/GR course from accredited University or equivalent experience (department chair signoff required).
**Prerequisite: ACCT 5100
***Prerequisite: ACCT 5110

Last Updated: 12/22/22