Financial Aid

The links below provide information about how OSU certificate programs lead to gainful employment in recognized careers. Please take a moment to explore the information provided below on your specific program.

Programs linked here should be eligible for federal student aid but can change over time. Certificate programs have additional criteria for federal aid eligibility which include a minimum half-time enrollment in courses specifically required for that program. Please contact our office for the most up-to-date information and other details regarding eligibility.

Graduate Certificates

• Business analytics
• College and university teaching
• Data analytics
• Energy policy
• Engineering management
• Financial planning
• Fisheries management
• Forests and climate change
• Geographic information science (GIScience)
• Leading and creating change
• Public health
• Rural policy
• Sustainable natural resources
• Urban forestry
• Water conflict management
• Wildlife management

More information about graduate aid is available online.

Undergraduate or Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

• Accountancy - Post Baccalaureate
• Applied ethics
• Cyber security
• Food in culture and social justice
• Global learning
• Mechatronics for manufacturing engineering
• Organic farming systems
• Peace studies
• Urban agriculture
• Women, gender, and sexuality studies
• Yoga studies and yoga teacher training

More information about undergraduate aid and post-bacc aid is available online.