$398

Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee
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UNIVERSITY	COST PER CREDIT	COURSE FEES
UoPX	$398	One Fee per Course
GCU	$470 + multiple fees	Multiple Fees per Course
DeVry	$514 + multiple fees	Multiple Fees per Course

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$698

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UNIVERSITY	COST PER CREDIT	COURSE FEES
UoPX	$698	One Fee per Course
DeVry	$776 + multiple fees	Multiple Fees per Course
Capella	$805 + multiple fees	Multiple Fees per Course

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7 months

Approximate Program Length

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$398

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Business is a competitive field, and companies need trained leaders. The Certificate in Leadership and Management program prepares graduates to effectively manage others within a variety of organizational situations. Earn your stand-alone certificate in as little as 30 weeks, or complete it as an addition to a Bachelor’s in Business.

You'll learn how to:

Understand leadership concepts and practices to support a company’s mission and values
Use decision-making skills to help advance organizational goals.

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Requirements

You’ll need 18 credits to complete this Certificate in Leadership and Management. Your course schedule may vary based on transferable credits or credits earned through the University’s Prior Learning Assessment.

General Education Courses

6 Core Courses

Here’s where you’ll pick up the bulk of your program-specific knowledge. By the time you finish these courses, you should have the confidence and skills needed in this field.

Elective Courses

General Education Courses:

Core Courses:

LDR/305T: FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP
LDR/306T: ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP: BUILDING A PERFORMANCE CULTURE
LDR/307T: LEADERSHIP STRATEGY AND DECISION MAKING
LDR/308T: COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR LEADERS
LDR/309T: LEADING THROUGH CHANGE
LDR/310: APPLIED LEADERSHIP CAPSTONE

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Schedule

Your academic counselor will help schedule your courses for a Certificate in Leadership and Management.

What you'll learn

When you earn your Certificate in Leadership and Management, you’ll be equipped with a concrete set of skills you can apply on the job.

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Topics covered in this degree include:

Organizational leadership
Business strategy development
Change management
Performance improvement
Entrepreneurship

Careers & Outcomes

What can you do with a Certificate in Leadership and Management?

A Cert LDR can prepare you to be a:

General Manager
Business Manager
Development Manager
HR Generalist
Operations Director
Administrative Director
Sales Manager

7 %

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for Training and Development Managers is projected to be faster than average between 2019 and 2029.

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Tuition

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locked-in tuition

$398

Cost per credit

Keep the same fixed, affordable tuition from start to finish of your degree program, even if it takes longer than you planned. That’s our promise: no matter what surprises life brings, you can count on us.

Earn your degree without starting from scratch

On average, students with prior eligible college credits and relevant life experience saved $11k and 1 year on their undergratuate degree.

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Credit transfer made easy
Graduate faster by transferring in prior eligible credits from another accredited institution.

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Get credit for what you already know
Earn your degree without starting from scratch. Have previous relevant work and life experience evaluated for potential credit.

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Institutional accreditation

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Since 1978, University of Phoenix has been continually accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and its predecessor.

Real-world faculty

Average years of industry experience

137

Chief Executive Officers

19:1

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