Undergraduate Certificate in Business
The Undergraduate Certificate in Business is an academic certificate offering students the opportunity to earn a higher education credential that combines an interest in business by focusing on accounting principles and practices, microeconomics, marketing, and strategic and financial management. This certificate is ideal for individuals who may not otherwise consider a full degree program but wish to apply principled business practices to achieve organizational success.
- Examine market systems business practices, demand and supply economics, consumer behavior, and more.
- Explore enterprise financial functions, including capital management, procurement and preparing financial statements.
- Study business enterprise strategy development and deployment through a biblical worldview.
This undergraduate certificate does not include professional licensure.
Regent University’s Undergraduate Certificate in Business is for lifelong learners who want to re-skill, up-skill, and get ahead with new credentials. Whether you’re seeking professional development or continuing education, Regent’s 100% online certificate programs will give you the priceless advantage of high-quality education from America’s premier Christian university. To learn more about this program, please complete the Request Information form on this page.
| ACCT 205 | Introduction to Accounting | 3 | Provides a comprehensive presentation of financial accounting principles and practices. Emphasis is placed on the preparation of financial statements, the basic framework and contents of these reports, and the preparation process. |
| BUSN 240 | Marketing Principles | 3 | Exploration of principles and activities in the commercial enterprise including topics such as product, price, promotion, place/channel, competition, company, and communication. |
| BUSN 320 | Financial Management | 3 | Explores the financial function of the commercial enterprise including topics on working capital management, procurement of resources from financial markets, and financial decision making in the firm. Prerequisite: ECON 120 or ECON 260. |
| BUSN 470 | Strategic Management | 3 | Study of strategy development and deployment in the business enterprise and examines the overarching application of the role of a biblical worldview in the business enterprise. Prerequisites: ACCT 205, BUSN 240, and BUSN 320. |
| ECON 120 | Microeconomics | 3 | Examines the concepts, principles, and business practices of market systems, demand and supply economics, market equilibrium, product and resource demands, consumer behavior, forms of competition, governmental policies, market failure and international economics. Prerequisite: MATH 102 or higher. |
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Full-Time Students
| Undergraduate Certificate | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising & Marketing | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Biblical Studies | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Business | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Christian Ministry | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Communication | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Computer Science | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Counseling | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Criminal Justice | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Cybersecurity | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Finance | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Government | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Healthcare Studies | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Human Resources | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Information Systems | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| International Relations | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Leadership Studies | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
| Psychology | $395 | 12 | $4,740 |
Part-Time Students
| Undergraduate Certificate | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising & Marketing | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Biblical Studies | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Business | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Christian Ministry | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Communication | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Computer Science | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Counseling | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Criminal Justice | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Cyber Practitioner Preparation | $450 | 9 | $4,050 |
| Cybersecurity | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Finance | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Government | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Healthcare Studies | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Human Resources | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Information Systems | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| International Relations | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Leadership Studies | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
| Psychology | $450 | 6 | $2,700 |
Student Fees Per Semester
| University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $900 (Fall & Spring) $750 (Summer) |
|---|---|
| University Services Fee (Online Students) | $750 |
*Rates are subject to change at any time.
Note: Eligible students may use their VA benefits to cover the cost of their undergraduate certificate. Learn more about benefits and discounts for military students.
- Undergraduate Certificate in Advertising & Marketing
- Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies
- Undergraduate Certificate in Christian Ministry
- Undergraduate Certificate in Communication
- Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Science
- Undergraduate Certificate in Counseling
- Undergraduate Certificate in Criminal Justice
- Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
- Undergraduate Certificate in Finance
- Undergraduate Certificate in Government
- Undergraduate Certificate in Healthcare Studies
- Undergraduate Certificate in Human Resources
- Undergraduate Certificate in Information Systems
- Undergraduate Certificate in International Relations
- Undergraduate Certificate in Leadership Studies
- Undergraduate Certificate in Psychology