Unclear about which program is right for you? Use the table below to help you decide.
Remember you can always start with the certificate if you are unsure where to begin.
Certificate | Master's | |
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Eligibility |
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Cost per Credit |
Same as Master's - see Paying page for current rate |
Same as Certificate - see Financing for current rate |
Credits Required |
15 credits | 30 credits |
Program Length | Can be completed in one year; must be completed within 6 years |
Typically completed in 2 years; must be completed within 6 years |
Application Process |
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Financial Aid | Eligible for federal financial aid |
Eligible for federal financial aid |
Course Length | 8 weeks | 8 weeks |
Online | Yes | Yes* |
Diploma | No | Yes |
Questions? Call or text Catie Peissig in Graduate Admissions at (509) 313-4370.