Public Health Advocacy & Leadership (Online), Graduate Certificate

Certificate in Public Health Advocacy & Leadership

The Public Health Advocacy and Leadership certificate is designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to drive positive health outcomes in communities. Through this program, participants will learn how to effectively advocate for health policy changes, evaluate and write grants, lead public health initiatives, and engage with diverse stakeholders. The certificate emphasizes strategic communication, evidence-based decision-making, and leadership in addressing social determinants of health. Graduates will be empowered to create lasting impact, influence policy, and champion health equity in their communities and organizations. This certificate is comprised of four courses (12 semester credit hours) offered through a distance-learning format.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees are billed by the semester at the per-credit-hour rate and are due the first week of class. Rates are subject to change each academic year for all enrolled students. Delinquent tuition penalties accrue at 1.5 percent per month, which is 18 percent per year.

Tuition: $802 per credit hour
Student Technology Fee: $42 per credit hour

Courses