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Students looking for some more nontraditional methods of higher education might be interested in a certificate program. Designed to be completed in roughly eight weeks or less, a certificate focuses intensely on one particular area of study and can usually be completed online.

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Certificates allow students the opportunity to quickly become qualified for entry-level career positions in their chosen professions and learn the skills needed to succeed in said field. This is one of the best ways for someone without a traditional college degree to enhance their professional skills and gain experience in a variety of business functions.

Moreover, professionals already working in the field might chosen a certificate program as a means for completing a certain amount of required continuing education requirements should their industry or employer require it.

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University of Phoenix

As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.

Programs:

  • A.A. Foundations in Health Care Administration/Medical Records
  • A.A. in Information Technology/Desktop Support
  • MS in Nursing/MBA/ Health Care Management
  • And more...
Locations: Honolulu, Virginia Beach, Jacksonville, More...
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Ultimate Medical Academy Online

Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) offers industry-relevant knowledge and training for in demand careers in healthcare.

Jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to have the fastest job growth between 2010-2020 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In order to address the rapidly growing need for career-ready professionals in many exciting fields, UMA offers associate degrees that can be earned in as few as 15 months.

Programs:

  • A.S. - Health Sciences
  • Diploma - Medical Office Billing Specialist
  • Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant
  • And more...
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Ross Medical Education Centers
Get allied health training with Ross Medical Education Center. We offer programs in dental assisting, medical assisting, medical insurance billing and office administration, and pharmacy tech.

Programs:

  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Dental Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • And more...
Locations: Port Huron, Taylor, Brighton, More...
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Olivet Nazarene University
Take the next step in your career with Olivet Nazarene University. We offer a number of online and on-campus certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degree programs in a variety of fields.

Programs:

  • Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Locations: Oak Brook
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San Joaquin Valley College
San Joaquin Valley College is an accredited private junior college committed to the professional success of its students and graduates.
Founded in 1977, SJVC has campuses located throughout California-including an Online division and offers a variety of accelerated Certificate and Associate of Science degree programs in the business, medical and technical fields.

Students benefit from a balance of classroom instruction and real-world experience, learning the skills they need to go straight to work in today’s competitive job market.

Programs:

  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Computer Systems Administration
  • Human Resource Administration
  • And more...
Locations: Hesperia, Fresno, Bakersfield, More...
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Academy Of Art University

Academy of Art University, founded in 1929 by artists for artists, is the nation's largest accredited, private art and design university with over 18,000 students. Having state-of-the-art campuses online and in San Francisco, the Academy guides students to creative professional futures.

Programs:

  • Coursework-Fashion
  • Bachelor-Advertising
  • Bachelor-Animation & Visual Effect
  • And more...
Locations: San Francisco
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West Coast University
Achieve your educational and professional goals with help from West Coast University. We offer accelerated Health Care Administration degrees designed for working adults like you.

Programs:

  • LVN to BSN
  • RN to BSN
  • Bachelor Degree in Dental Hygiene
  • And more...
Locations: Ontario, North Hollywood, Dallas, More...
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Keiser University

For over 35 years, Keiser University has provided student-centered, quality career education. Keiser University Online offers degree programs online to prepare students for in-demand professions.

Programs:

  • Criminal Justice, BA
  • Public Safety Administration, BS
  • Health Services Administration, BA (Online Only)
  • And more...
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Michigan Technology Services
Michigan Technology Services is committed to providing outstanding computer training to individuals, groups and businesses in the metropolitan Detroit, Michigan area. Michigan Technology Services only accepts requests from prospective students from these area codes: 313, 248, 586, 810, 517, 734.

Programs:

  • CCNP
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Linux
  • And more...
Locations: Farmington Hills
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Post University

At Post University, we believe you shouldn’t have to put your life on hold to further your education. That’s why we offer a wide range of quality Certificate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in a highly interactive online format that emphasizes flexibility, convenience, and support. Whichever program you choose, you can take classes in 8-week modules, six times a year from faculty members with advanced degrees and extensive real-world experience. You’ll also enjoy access to a full array of academic support services, including advising, tutoring, writing center assistance, and our virtual library at no additional charge.

Programs:

  • B.S. in Finance - Corporate Finance
  • B.S. in Management - Human Resource Management
  • B.S. in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement
  • And more...

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