In data-driven, technologically based industries, the Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate will make you stand out as the key to unlocking greater operational efficiency. Learn to apply all of the tools of the problem-solving DMAIC process (Design, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control). Compared to other Six Sigma Black Belt programs, the online certificate program at Ohio University includes significantly more rigorous analytical topics.
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is the most sought-after process improvement methodology and credential. With Lean Six Sigma Black Belt training, you will be equipped to play a critical role as a change agent, trainer, mentor or project leader to improve an organization's bottom line.
15-Week Courses | 11 Total Credits
The Six Sigma Black Belt curriculum includes basic and advanced Six Sigma techniques, as well as foundational engineering analytics skills. Compared to other Black Belt programs, the Ohio University certificate program has significantly more analytic rigor.
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No GRE Required for Qualified Applicants| Fall and Summer Start Dates
We offer a streamlined admissions process designed for working professionals. If you're ready to earn your Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate, apply today.
| Key Admission Dates | Spring 2024:
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| Online Application | Apply now |
| Application Fee | $50 |
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Transfer credits are not accepted for this program.
We have two start dates in the summer and fall. We encourage prospective students to apply as early as possible. Apply Now
$8,107 Total Tuition (Resident) | $737 Per Credit (Resident)
Become Six Sigma Black Belt certified by an institution that employers trust. Ohio University is regularly ranked among top public universities for academic quality and value.
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$737 (Ohio resident) $756 (non-resident) |
| Total credit hours | 11 |
| Total estimated cost, minus fees |
$8,107 (Ohio resident) $8,316 (non-resident) |
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| Other costs to budget for | The estimated tuition cost does not include factors like textbooks or other expenses. |
Listed tuition is for estimating purposes only and is subject to change.
Ohio University is a Military Collegiate Purple Star Award® school and has been repeatedly ranked among the top institutions for active duty and veteran students. Our Veteran and Military Student Services Center provides access to programs and services specifically for military members and their families. In addition, student veterans and active military members are eligible to receive an incentive scholarship of up to 15% for eligible online graduate programs.
As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, student veteran, active military members, alumni, and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a 15% scholarship. Depending on your background, costs and credit hours will differ.
Ohio University has a long tradition of offering online programs specifically designed for the modality and created for working professionals. Our online students complete engaging, comprehensive coursework that combines the academic excellence and experience-based learning of a traditional program with all the flexibility and convenience of online study.
With asynchronous courses and part-time scheduling (two courses per fifteen weeks), you can earn your degree while maintaining your current work and personal commitments. Virtual office hours give you the opportunity to connect with peers and faculty. Access your coursework 24/7 and complete your assignments on a schedule that fits your life.
You'll explore the full depth and breadth of the Six Sigma method as well as foundational engineering analytics skills. Completing the program will prepare you to be an effective change agent, trainer, mentor and project leader.
The faculty in the Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate program are leading researchers with extensive real-world work experience. Learn the art of process improvements from faculty who have made it happen.
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Find answers to common questions about the online program. For information not covered here, our expert admissions team is available to provide additional details and guidance.
It's possible to complete the online Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate in as few as two semesters.
If you need to take a break for personal or professional reasons, our flexible online program can accommodate your needs. You can take up to three years to complete the certificate program.
No, work experience is not required for admission.
The certificate program consists of three foundation courses and two exam courses, which total 11 credit hours. In addition, you will need to take an engineering statistics course if you have not previously taken a college-level statistics course.
The online Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate will prepare you to serve as the backbone of operational efficiency in technology-driven organizations. You can also transfer some of your coursework from the program to the Master of Engineering Management program.
Yes. Ohio University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). All degree and certificate programs at Ohio University, including the online Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate, are covered by this institution-wide accreditation.
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