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Business Administration Certificate in Proficiency
The Certificate in Business Administration at Saint Joseph’s University allows students to build upon their experiences while learning the necessary skills to promote more productive business practices and processes. Become better-equipped to perform in your current career path or become more competitive in your job-search.
What Sets Our Program Apart
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This certificate requires a minimum of eight (8) undergraduate level courses from any of the 14 available subject areas. You will choose from a selection of courses in business administration including finance, accounting, business intelligence, food marketing, management and pharmaceutical & healthcare marketing.
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In today’s dynamic marketplace, the overarching knowledge of individual business functions — from management to marketing — and how they interact with one another is increasingly valued by firms and industry leaders. At Saint Joseph’s University, you’ll learn more than the basics. With real-world experiences and practical applications, you will be equipped with the global perspective and industry context to make an impact beyond the boardroom.
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The certificate in business administration program prepares you for long-term success in all business environments. For those who ultimately hope to enroll in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business administration from Saint Joseph’s University, courses from the certificate in business administration program are transferable.
What Can You Do with a Business Administration Certificate in Proficiency?
The certificate in business administration program prepares you for long-term success in all business environments. For those who ultimately hope to enroll in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business administration from Saint Joseph’s University, courses from the certificate in business administration program are transferable.
Program Details
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View required courses for this program in the academic catalog. Please contact us if you have any questions about the program curriculum.
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Affordable tuition rates can be found on our tuition and fees website.*
*Pricing does not include room and board, health insurance or any professional, clinical or transportation fees. Visit our tuition & fees page for a detailed breakdown.
Financial Aid & Discount Eligibility: Financial aid and discount options may be available to you to help offset the cost of your degree. Explore your options on our financial aid page.
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Graduate assistantships are offered on a limited basis. Please contact the program director for availability.
Admission Information
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- Apply online.
- Submit official college transcripts from all colleges attended.
- Submit a personal statement.
- Submit resume.
- Submit two letters of recommendation.
Visit our graduate admission information page to learn more about admission requirements, key deadlines and how to submit your application.
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Graduate applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. New students may enroll in courses during the fall, spring or summer semesters.
Start Terms:
- Fall: August and October
- Spring: January and March
- Summer: May
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If you’re applying as an international student, you must provide proof of English Language Proficiency and Certification of Finances along with your application. Check the graduate admission page for additional requirements.
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SJU is a Yellow Ribbon School that accepts GI education benefits. Our Office of Veterans’ Services can help you access and understand your benefits.
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In today’s marketplace, the knowledge of individual business functions — from management to marketing — and how they interact with one another is increasingly valued by firms and industry leaders.