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Online Degree and Certificate Programs

Prepare for the CPA exam with an online accounting degree program from a school accredited by AACSB, an honor reserved for the top 5% of business schools in the world. Start on the path to graduate school or prepare for a career in public accounting, industry, or the nonprofit sector.

Develop knowledge of auditing, commercial transactions, consulting, and more through this online graduate degree program designed to prepare students for the CPA exam and advancement within their field.

Learn to combine core business concepts with principles of the agricultural industry as you focus on commodity markets, production, manufacturing, distribution, and the overall food system with this online degree program.

Gain hands-on experience with the latest innovative software programs and study curriculum designed by experts in the field. This online program can help you develop data analysis skills and explore applied statistics without delving too deeply into the foundations of mathematical statistics.

Build a strong foundation in strategic business and project management. This online degree program allows you to align your course work with one of six unique topic areas to tailor your degree to your goals.

Develop critical thinking skills, communication strategies, and broad business knowledge through course work in an online business administration associate degree program geared toward a wide range of careers.

Learn to strategically manage high-performance teams and solve complex, real-world business challenges. With over 30 concentrations available, you can customize this top-ranked online MBA to suit your unique career goals.

Learn to strategically manage corporate innovation; develop new products, services, and business models for companies; and launch startups. With multiple concentrations to choose from, you can customize this online degree program to support your goals.

Cultivate the knowledge and practical skills required to collect, classify, analyze, and model data at large and ultra-large scales and across domains using statistics, computer science, machine learning, and software engineering with this online data analytics master's degree program.

Build skills and knowledge for analyzing big data to solve business problems. Learn to design and build large-scale databases, then extract, interpret, and present information that drives effective solutions.

Build a practical skill set that can help support data-driven business decisions. The business analytics option of this master’s degree focuses on preparing students for positions such as business analyst and analytic system designer.

Explore how incentives impact human behavior by analyzing markets, economies, theories, and real-world data. This STEM-designated online degree can equip students with the knowledge to succeed in the dynamic fields of economics and finance with an additional supporting area of a foreign language.

Analyze markets, economies, theories, and real-world data by studying how incentives affect human behavior. This STEM-designated online degree aims to give students the skills to succeed in the growing fields of economics and finance with additional supporting areas of math and computer science.

This online master's program in enterprise architecture and business transformation (EABT) integrates both business strategy and enterprise technical execution. EABT improves organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and agility by delivering holistic business-aligned and digitally focused systems.

Prepare for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and/or Certified Financial Planner (CFP) examinations with our AACSB–accredited finance degree. This program features multiple online extracurricular opportunities that allow you to apply your knowledge as you progress through your course work.

In this online master’s program, you can gain skills to advance your career in financial or investment management while preparing for professional certifications, including the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Certified Financial Planning (CFP) designations.

Prepare for a career in the private and public sectors as a data analyst, decision-maker, and communicator. This online data analytics degree prepares students with the math, science, and computer skills needed to perform detailed data analytics, as well as communication fundamentals required to present data to a variety of audiences in written, visual, and spoken formats.

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to balance cost, access, and quality in policy-related health care administration positions. This online degree program includes an internship that can give you valuable real-world experience in the field.

Prepare for challenging leadership positions in health care by supplementing your health-related work experience with a strong business management education. The online MHA program can give you the tools to lead change and solve problems in the dynamic health care environment.

This online master’s in human resources and employment relations can help you develop strategic programs and policies that align with your organization’s business goals. Build expertise in people and culture, employment law, talent management, employee engagement, and people analytics.

Develop a practical skill set that is applicable to virtually any industry. This associate degree can build your knowledge of human resources, economics, law, sociology, and employment relations to help you excel in your current role or transition to a new career.

Build a solid foundation in human resources, labor, and employment relations while focusing on humanities and social sciences. This online degree program is designed for students who want to pursue careers in organizational culture, workforce diversity, labor relations, and other HR areas.

This 100% online HR bachelor's degree program is SHRM–aligned, making it an ideal choice for those preparing for professional certification. Gain the quantitative and analytical skills to work in staffing, recruitment, compensation, benefits, and other human resource management roles.

Learn to apply consumer behavior science to market research and strategy with this AACSB–accredited online degree program that blends traditional marketing with new and innovative industry methods in exciting course work.

Learn to leverage data to generate meaningful insights in the areas of digital marketing communications, customer experience and lifecycle, and brand management. This online master's degree program can help you articulate marketing's return-on-investment to stakeholders across your organization.

This online master's degree can help you grow your knowledge of organization development, appreciative inquiry, collaborative engagement, and change management. Gain practical skills to effectively manage and lead change in corporations, government agencies, and nonprofits.

Learn to confront the complex social, cultural, and organizational issues that you will face as a leader or manager. This online bachelor's degree program in organizational leadership features a flexible curriculum so students with prior learning can potentially complete their degrees more efficiently.

Hone your leadership skills online with a degree in organizational leadership. Explore the behaviors of successful leaders and develop acumen in critical thinking, team dynamics, problem-solving, communication, and conflict resolution.

Position yourself for career success in almost any field by gaining the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective manager of projects, programs, and supply chains. Learn valuable logistics skills in this online supply chain management and project management degree program.

Gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of project management theory and practice in this interdisciplinary online project management program that incorporates problem-based learning.

The online psychology of leadership master's degree program is intended for working professionals seeking advanced education in leadership. You can learn how to apply psychological theories and research to solve practical leadership problems in organizations.

Go beyond public policy and develop the leadership, management, and organizational skills needed to succeed in mission-driven organizations. This online program can prepare graduates to address complex problems in public, nonprofit, and hybrid organizations.

Learn to support and develop opportunities for recreation management and tourism management that benefit the economy and environment as well as the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of people and communities with this online degree program.

Learn to create powerful strategic communications through modern research techniques, messaging construction, and post-campaign analysis with the course work available through this online strategic communications degree program.

Leverage your professional experience with an online strategic communications program that explores the importance of messaging. Course work focuses on advanced strategies and real-world skills to convey compelling messages across digital media.

Prepare to lead organizations at the highest level. This program focuses on strategic thinking and leadership and is designed to help you master organizational strategies that drive effectiveness and performance.

Learn to gain a competitive business advantage using forecasting, inventory analysis, demand planning, and transformation strategy as a student in Penn State’s online supply chain management program. Courses from this flexible master’s degree also satisfy the requirements for a graduate certificate in supply chain management.

Gain specialized knowledge in tax law, research, analysis, and planning. Emerge with the expertise to guide an organization’s critical tax management strategy. This 100% online degree program provides you with a world-class education delivered at a pace that fits your active lifestyle. No GRE/GMAT needed.

Master topics in auditing theory, tax planning, cost management, financial statement analysis, and reporting for government or nonprofit entities as you prepare for CPA licensure through this online certificate program.

Gain a broad understanding of principles and practices in areas such as financial and managerial accounting, taxation, and auditing. This program is designed for college graduates with little to no background in accounting.

Apply artificial intelligence in strategic and organizational contexts for competitive advantage in this 9-credit, online AI Strategy, Leadership, and Business Impact graduate certificate. Designed for business leaders, this non-technical program focuses on the enterprise application of AI to drive smarter decisions and stronger business outcomes.

Strengthen your data analysis and statistics skills while training on the latest industry-standard software programs. This online certificate program blends practical and theoretical data analysis and can give you the tools and knowledge you need to handle and analyze data for your organization.

This 9-credit online artificial intelligence for business and innovation certificate explores how to use low-code/no-code AI platforms to drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges with practical AI and applied machine learning. No extensive programming is required.

Develop the quantitative and managerial skills needed to analyze complex data sets and support data-driven business decisions. This online program provides a practical approach to deploying analytics in the areas of marketing, supply chain management, operations, and risk management.

Gain the expertise to align your organization's higher-level strategic objectives with tactical enterprise-level projects and technology initiatives to improve overall effectiveness and efficiency. This program is recognized by the Business Architecture Guild.

Build a strong foundation across a wide range of business disciplines, including management, accounting, finance, leadership, and marketing. This interdisciplinary certificate is ideal for graduate professionals who desire more formal business training or education.

Learn sustainable business practices that can drive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance while improving profitability, reducing cost and risk, and building competitive advantage. Prepare to develop and implement a sustainability strategy for any type of organization.

Prepare for a rewarding career in B2B marketing in this 9-credit, online business-to-business marketing graduate certificate. You can gain an understanding of essentials including value creation and delivery, B2B marketing strategy, marketing analytics, new product development, and more.

Build the business, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills needed to develop groundbreaking products and services and manage high-performance teams. This online program is ideal for entrepreneurial-minded, creative thinkers who want to understand the principles of innovation and entrepreneurship.

This 9-credit online data analytics certificate program focuses on quantitative business analytics skills needed to interpret and analyze data to support informed business decisions. It can help you prepare for a career as a data analyst or business analyst and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

This 9-credit online data engineering certificate program focuses on developing, deploying, and maintaining data within large-scale databases. It can help you prepare for a career as a data engineer or data architect and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

Develop the in-demand leadership skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage diversity and inclusion as strategic imperatives, as well as the competencies needed to lead diversity-related change initiatives.

Develop a unique skill set that incorporates business, strategy, and the technology that powers it. This online graduate certificate program can provide you with the expertise to make strategic decisions and create IT solutions that solve complex business challenges.

Gain advanced knowledge of enterprise information security technology, gap analysis, migration planning, and network strategy with this online enterprise information and security technology architecture certificate program.

Extend your knowledge and stand out in a competitive job market by studying online to learn the essential business management functions of SAP, the leading global provider of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.

This online financial engineering certificate can help you apply knowledge of finance, economics, statistics, and data analysis to make sound financial decisions and design innovative financial instruments and risk management strategies.

Develop a range of critical financial planning strategies and successfully satisfy the entire educational course work requirement to sit for the CFP exam with this online undergraduate certificate program.

This 9-credit online data science certificate program covers the foundations of data science methodology. It is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career as a data scientist or data analyst and is embedded within the base program of the data analytics master’s degree.

Gain the core competencies in HR management and employment relations needed to solve real-world problems faced by employees, managers, and organizational leaders. This online certificate can help you kick-start a career as an HRER professional or advance your current practice to the next level.

Explore how differences in culture, policies, practices, and perspectives apply to human resources and employment relations within multinational organizations. The skills learned in this program can make you a valuable asset to companies competing in the increasingly global business landscape.

Gain a deeper understanding of labor and employment laws and learn to influence HR policies designed to protect both workers and employers. This online HR certificate covers unfair labor practices, workplace discrimination, termination, occupational safety, FMLA, privacy, and more.

Build a foundation in human resources — with a particular emphasis on course work that examines labor policies, legal issues, and employment law — in this online certificate program in labor and human resources.

Gain the knowledge and skills required to succeed as an independent management consultant, member of a consulting firm, or in-house advisor in a corporate or public sector setting with this online graduate certificate program in management consulting.

Gain the core knowledge necessary to make data-driven marketing decisions. This online certificate program is ideal for marketing professionals and market researchers who wish to become more data-savvy and use digital analytics to strategically support a business.

Acquire the skills you need to gain support for your ideas, influence the outcome of negotiations, and successfully implement your solutions. This program can help you learn to identify personal interests and gives you the opportunity to practice strategies though multi-party negotiation scenarios.

Gain the specific skills and knowledge you need to lead organizations through small- and large-scale change initiatives. This certificate focuses on marketing and organization consulting services and can serve as a stand-alone credential or a path toward the master’s degree.

Learn to lead change initiatives and evaluate group dynamics to facilitate positive organizational change. This program can help you build a strong foundation in organization development and change, and the credits earned in the certificate may be applied toward the MPS in OD&C.

Build your expertise in project management, team facilitation, and Lean Sigma processes while reinforcing basic organization development concepts. This certificate program may provide a pathway toward the MPS in OD&C.

This online project management program uses problem-based learning to provide a strong foundation in project management skills and takes you one step closer to PMP certification. Plus, you can customize your learning to tailor your certificate to your career goals.

This 9-credit online leadership psychology certificate program can help you become a better leader who fosters integrity in the workplace, successfully navigates challenging ethical dilemmas, and establishes and reinforces ethical organizational values.

This 9-credit online certificate program examines the foundations of leadership psychology. The courses can help students prepare for leadership promotions, analyze and enhance their leadership styles, and motivate and influence others in the workplace.

This 12-credit online leadership psychology certificate explores the research and theories shown to improve team leadership effectiveness. Course work focuses on skills leaders need to motivate team members, foster collaboration, and make unbiased decisions for effective organizational leadership.

Prepare to succeed in a variety of positions related to the competitive and rewarding commercial real estate market. In this online program, finance, business, and legal professionals can further specialize their skills and/or practice to find success working in the growing commercial real estate industry.

Demonstrate and communicate knowledge of strategic human resources and ethics to excel in an HR leadership role. You can complete this fully online graduate certificate program on a part-time basis in about 9 months — while you continue to work.

Explore the challenges that managers face when implementing corporate strategy and learn to shape organizational cultures that facilitate change with this online graduate certificate program in strategic leadership.

Gain the skills you need to maximize the efficiency of your organization’s supply chain. This online program can help you learn to develop supply chain solutions as you gain an understanding of how companies use networks to acquire, produce, and deliver goods and services domestically and worldwide.

Learn to create a more secure supply chain using industry-proven strategies for managing interruptions as well as tactics for mitigating risks.

Create a staffing pipeline that drives growth, improves profitability, and delivers a competitive advantage for your organization. This fully online talent management certificate focuses on recruiting strategies, employee benefits, compensation, performance management, and more.

Jump-start your career as a tax accountant or specialist with the Graduate Certificate in Taxation. This online certificate increases your depth of knowledge in tax policy and procedure and serves as a springboard to an advanced degree. Our tax courses can also help you prepare for the CPA exam.