Online Graduate Business Certificates

Enhance Your Skill Set for Continued Success

Ohio University offers a suite of online certificates through our award-winning College of Business. Our online graduate business certificates feature seven-week courses designed for the online modality. Engagement opportunities like live, virtual office hours are built into each program and give you the chance to connect one-on-one as you discuss course material. You will study alongside peers from diverse industries and benefit from personalized guidance from tenured faculty and field practitioners.

Certificate scholarships of $1,500 are available for alumni, active duty, or veteran military students and employees of corporate partners.

100%
online courses

1
year or less

GRE/GMAT

not required

certificate options

Available

scholarships

AACSB

accredited

Flexible Online Business Certificates

At OHIO, we are committed to providing transformative learning experiences that prepare our students for lifelong professional success. Explore our graduate certificate offerings to find the option that's right for you.

Advanced Business Analytics Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Study descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics. Gain the ability to make informed decisions and implement solutions in your organization.

Business Analytics Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Learn to summarize, visualize and manage data in a variety of business environments. Designed for students with no prior knowledge of business analytics.

Business Analytics Leadership Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Learn to leverage information systems, drive analytics strategy, create analytics culture and deliver analytics in any industry using an executive perspective.

Business Venturing & Entrepreneurship Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Gain the ideation and business venture skills to bring an innovation-based approach to an established business or your own new business.

Executive Management for Health Care Professionals Certificate

100% online
Duration: 28 weeks
Credit hours: 12

Build on your expertise and learn the management techniques, data analysis and process improvement skills to run successful health care teams.

Finance Certificate

100% online
Duration: 28 weeks
Credit hours: 12

Gain an understanding of, and ability to mathematically analyze, corporate finance, financial markets and investments so you can progress in your career.

Human Resources Management Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Helps you prepare managers to move from good to great while working on the top strategic issues facing your organization.

Management and Leadership Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Deepen your strategic, managerial, leadership and team skills as you create value and implement best practices that can quickly impact your organization.

Operations and Supply Chain Management Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Gain foundational knowledge in operations, project management and Lean Six Sigma process improvement to excel as an operations professional.

Strategic Sales and Sales Leadership Certificate

100% online
Duration: 21 weeks
Credit hours: 9

Learn cutting-edge skills in sales leadership, customer relationships and sales analytics to become a more efficient, productive and experienced sales leader.

Online Learning

No matter what your career goals are, Ohio University can help you get there. We offer a wide range of online graduate programs specifically for professionals who are ready for their next step. Complete focused courses seven weeks at a time and maintain your work and personal responsibilities by studying when and where it's convenient for you. As a student, you'll learn alongside fellow leaders and have access to the same expert faculty and leading-edge curriculum as you would on campus.

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Scholarship Opportunities

Ohio University offers several different financial opportunities for our professional and online graduate students, including a corporate partner program scholarship, alumni scholarship, and a veteran and military scholarship.

We offer nationally recognized programs at a competitive price. Certificate incentive scholarships of 15% are available for alumni, active duty, or veteran military students and employees of corporate partners.

Innovative and Leadership Coursework

We emphasize hands-on assignments that connect classroom topics with today’s business trends and challenges.

MGT 5070 Managing Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship

This course focuses on how large organizations manage innovation, technology commercialization and entrepreneurship. Key activities and processes are explored in the class, including innovation management, research and development, technology commercialization, corporate entrepreneurship, incubation, corporate venturing and corporate venture capital. The class will also engage students in practical projects associated with innovation and entrepreneurship within companies.
MBA 6560 Analytics for Executives

This analytics course is designed for today's business leaders seeking competitive advantage through leveraging analytics across the organization. Students will adopt the executive's vantage point as they address progressing an organization through analytics maturity as well as making the most effective investments in people, data, systems, and organizational structure. Planning the analytics project lifecycle, developing a data-driven culture, personnel management, and opportunity identification will be addressed. Students will prepare to harness analytics from the executive point of view within the context of application from corporate to non-profit organizations.

Ohio University’s College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This esteemed credential is granted to less than 5% of business schools in the nation.

Prepare for New Opportunities or Advance in Your Organization

Upskilling with an online graduate business certificate can help you fast-track the next phase of your career by building the focused expertise and specific competencies you need to advance in your field. Depending on your previous experience and chosen OHIO program, you can pursue roles such as:

The median annual wage for management occupations was $102,450 in May 2021, which was the highest wage of all the major occupational groups.¹
Employment in business and financial operations occupations is projected to grow 8% from 2020 to 2030.²
About 906,800 new management jobs are projected to be added to the market by 2030.¹

Business jobs with median salary:

Data scientist ($100,910) ³
Finance director ($131,710) ⁴
Human resources manager ($126,230) ⁵
Medical and health services manager ($119,840) ⁶
Sales director ($127,490) ⁷

About the College of Business

Ohio University's AACSB-accredited College of Business offers industry-driven online programs built for leaders and working professionals. When you learn with us, you will unlock the benefits of an innovative education designed for today's global business world.

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