Graduate Certificates Unlock Your Potential with Graduate Certificates

At Culver-Stockton College, we understand the importance of specialized education in today’s competitive job market. Our Graduate Certificates in Management and Healthcare Management are designed to provide you with focused knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable in your professional life.

Graduate Certificate - One Year Graduate Certificate

Year Graduate Certificate

Complete in 1 year with our accelerated format.

100% Online Classes

Online Program*

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$500 Per Credit

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Application Deadline - December 27, 2024
Next program starts January 6, 2025
Program starts 5 times per year

Elevate Your Career Game: Transform Skills, Lead Change!

Enhance your expertise to boost your career and increase your earning potential by pursuing your graduate certificate.

Do you want to hone your leadership and management skills?

Hone your leadership and management skills while advancing your career and earning potential.

Look no further than our Graduate Certificate program.

  • Online program*
  • You can earn your certificate while continuing to work
  • Study at your own pace
  • Complete your certificate in as little as one year
  • Discounts are available for C-SC alumni or through select employers
  • Out of state students can view more information about our NC-SARA affiliation

*This certificate is designed to provide online asynchronous instruction. However, the teaching modality cannot be guaranteed.

Value and Return on Investment

The Possibilities are Endless

Investing in a graduate certificate can enhance your career trajectory, increase your earning potential, and provide you with the skills to lead and innovate in your chosen field. Here’s how a graduate certificate from Culver-Stockton College can benefit you:

  • Career Advancement: Specialized knowledge and skills make you a valuable asset in your industry.
  • Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace with our fully online courses.
  • Cost-Effective: Graduate certificates require fewer courses than a full degree.

Top 20 Best Value School

According to US News & World Report

#2 in State for Online Education

According to edsmart.org

The C-SC Difference

At Culver-Stockton College, our online graduate certificates stand out for their blend of academic excellence, flexibility, and relevance. Here’s why you should choose C-SC for your continuing education:

"Graduate certificates are an excellent pathway for professionals looking to enhance their skills and advance their careers without committing to a full degree program immediately...Furthermore, the credits earned through these certificates can be seamlessly applied towards a relevant graduate degree at Culver-Stockton, should students decide to pursue further education. This flexibility ensures that the investment in a graduate certificate is both valuable and versatile."

- Jay Hoffman, Interim Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies.

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On your path to success

The graduate certificate program is designed to fit your schedule. We understand each student is unique and deserves to be included. With five (5) start dates per year, a fully asynchronous course schedule, and the flexibility to take one to two courses each 8-week term all you need is access to a computer and internet to begin your path to success! 

Programs (9-15 Credit Hours)

The graduate certificate programs are designed to provide online asynchronous instruction. However, the teaching modality cannot be guaranteed.

Admission Information

Application Due Date Document Submission Deadline Program Start
October 11, 2024 October 16, 2024 October 21, 2024
December 27, 2024 January 1, 2025 January 6, 2025
February 28, 2025 March 6, 2025 March 10, 2025
May 16, 2025 May 21, 2025 May 27, 2025
August 15th, 2025 August 20th, 2025 August 25, 2025

Cost & Financial Aid

15%
discount on Graduate Degree Tuition for Alumni of Culver-Stockton College.

10%
Discount on Graduate degree tuition to full-time employees at many local and regional organizations.

Only one discount may be applied.

Financial Aid

Students in the Graduate Certification program are eligible to fund their program using employer tuition reimbursement, or they can borrow a private student loan. The program is not yet eligible for federal student loans.

Contact studentbilling@culver.edu for questions regarding payment and payment plan options.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP TOWARDS A Graduate Certificate

Take the next step in your journey at Culver-Stockton College. We're here to help you get started on your degree. 

Your Academic Success Team

You’re never alone in your education. Learn more about the people who are here to help you take the next step in your career.

Shauna Stolte

Meet Shauna Stolte


Graduate Admission Counselor

After you express interest in our programs, our trained Admission Counselor, SHAUNA STOLTE, is ready to help you through the application process. Shauna will also give you guidance regarding the admissions, transcripts, transfer credits, and more.

Angie Kay

Meet Angie Kay


Graduate Advisor

Once you’re accepted our dedicated Online Advisor ANGELA KAY will assist you in applying your past educational experiences to our program and will create a unique plan of study just for you, giving you the confidence so that you register for the right classes on your academic journey. Our online advisor builds a personal connection with every student and will help you stay on track. You'll always have someone looking out for you.

Kendra Scifres

Meet Kendra Scifres


Graduate & Professional Studies Recruitment and Advising Director

As the Graduate and Professional Studies Recruitment and Advising Director, KENDRA SCIFRES, primary goal will be to champion the success of our students at every stage of their academic journey. Her mission is to provide support and resources to graduate and professional students, guiding them towards fulfilling careers and meaningful contributions to society. Kendra, will also be working to drive the development of mutually beneficial relationships with corporations and organizations to provide information about Culver's online programs to interested employees.

Graduate & Professional Studies

Contact us for more information about our programs. Take the first step to a new career today.