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Yes. Military students are encouraged to apply for student financial aid to help offset the cost of education because veterans benefits sometimes do not cover the entire cost of your education. Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application is your first step toward determining your financial aid eligibility. You can find the application here: https://studentaid.gov/. Benedictine University’s federal school code is 001767.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Benedictine University offers a variety of scholarship opportunities. Visit our scholarship page to learn more.

Clinical hours are not required for admission to the Dual M.S.N./M.B.A. program. However, there is a 70-hour in-person clinical practicum that is required for completing the M.S.N. portion of the degree.

There are no concentrations for the B.A. in Health Education and Promotion degree.

No certifications are available with the Dual M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. degree.

There are no concentrations for the B.A. in General Professional Studies degree.

You must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

There are no fieldwork or community engagement requirements in the online Graduate Certificate for Health Education and Promotion program.

Benedictine University offers plenty of opportunities for alumni networking through career services. You will be able to connect with talent management graduates through local and virtual events throughout the year.

There are no practicum or fieldwork requirements in the Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology.

Yes. You must have evidence of 500 hours of supervised clinical practice experiences at the graduate level, which will be verified by the director of the D.N.P. program. A one semester credit hour waiver is granted for every previously earned 125 hours of graduate level supervised clinical practice experiences. Students who do not have a minimum of 500 hours will work with the director of the D.N.P. program to complete the requirement through enrollment in NRHL 7000 Graduate Clinical Immersion Practicum.

Benedictine University offers plenty of opportunities for alumni networking through career services. You will be able to connect with health education graduates through local and virtual events throughout the year.

In order to begin the BenU RN to B.S.N. courses, you must have passed the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses) after earning either an Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing or an Associate of Science in Nursing degree.

Students who are pursuing an associate degree in nursing are invited to apply for admission to the program after completing the first year of nursing courses at their community college.

A D.N.P. graduate can only prescribe medication if they are also a Nurse Practitioner (NP).

Yes, credits earned from the Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology can be transferred to M.P.H. or M.P.H./M.B.A. or M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. degrees.

No. You must have proof of an unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the U.S. for admission into the D.N.P. program.

The B.A. in General Professional Studies is a full-time program but the courses are asynchronous which means you can complete them on your schedule over each 8-week term.

Yes. In fact, this program is built with you in mind. Course timelines are designed to help you complete the program while maintaining your work schedule.

Yes, the skills you gain in management, communication and organization with the Dual M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. degree are well suited to a coaching or consulting career.

You may transfer up to two courses into the program if requirements are met. Graduate transfer credit could be granted should the student have successfully completed a graduate course in the same field of study from another regionally accredited graduate program with a grade of “B” or better within the last five years of application to the program. All requests for course waivers and transfers are subject to approval by the department chair and program director.

After acceptance, students can apply to transfer up to 12 credit hours.

Yes, the Graduate Certificate in Project Management program includes a course specifically for PMP preparation so graduates will be ready to take the exam.

No, Benedictine is a private school and is not eligible to participate in the IVG or ING program.

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Portfolios can count toward a maximum of 12 semester credit hours. Students may earn general elective credit hours through the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program by the submission and approval of a Work/Life Experience portfolio. Students need to complete all of the requirements of the PLA program within one year of starting their degree program. Only portfolios that demonstrate sufficient mastery of a course’s learning outcomes can earn credit. Students are limited to no more than 12 total credits of awarded PLA credit.

Yes, many students are able to work full-time jobs while earning their degree. The coursework is 100% online and is offered in part-time and full-time options, allowing flexibility to work around your schedule.

Yes, graduates of the B.A. in Criminology program at BenU have gone on to work in federal agencies.

Yes, credits earned from the Certificate in Health Education and Promotion can be transferred to M.P.H. or M.P.H./M.B.A. or M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. degrees.

Yes, this certificate will prepare you for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES®) exam.

Yes, credits earned from the Graduate Certificate in Change Management can be transferred to an M.B.A. or M.S.M.O.B. or any related Dual Degree.

Yes, credits earned from the Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing can be transferred to an M.B.A. or M.S.M.O.B. or any related Dual Degree.

Yes, credits earned from the Graduate Certificate in Talent Management can be transferred to an M.B.A. or M.S.M.O.B. or any related Dual Degree.

Yes, you must have a bachelor’s of nursing degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

No, but you must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university for admission into the Graduate Certiicate in Data Analytics program.

Neither GRE or GMAT scores are required for admission to the Dual M.P.H./M.B.A. program.

After acceptance, students can apply to transfer up to 12 credit hours. Courses must have been completed with a grade of “B” or higher taken in the past five years from a regionally accredited school with equivalent content to courses in the Benedictine M.S.N. curriculum.

Students can choose either an in-person internship or an online senior thesis depending on what may work best for their schedule and learning style.

Yes, the B.A. in Health Education and Promotion is designed to prepare students to pursue the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) certification.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Yes, Benedictine University is pleased to offer the following scholarships.

  • Military Scholarship
  • Alumni Scholarship
  • Corporate Partnership Scholarship
  • Not-for-Profit Scholarship

You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Yes, Benedictine University is pleased to offer the following scholarships.

  • Military Scholarship
  • Alumni Scholarship
  • Corporate Partnership Scholarship
  • Not-for-Profit Scholarship

You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Yes, Benedictine University is pleased to offer the following scholarships.

  • Military Scholarship
  • Alumni Scholarship
  • Corporate Partnership Scholarship
  • Not-for-Profit Scholarship

You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

You should expect additional costs for textbooks and other expenses. You can learn more about all tuition fees here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Benedictine does offer scholarship opportunities and financial resources. You can learn more about our scholarship opportunities here.

Scholarships are not currently available for this online program. Please consider these options when seeking support for funding your education:

Scholarships are not currently available for this online program. Please consider these options when seeking support for funding your education:

You will explore cutting-edge concepts in Graduate Certificate in Talent Management courses relevant to the current HR landscape so you can hit the ground running in your career.

To obtain or amend a copy of your military service record and/or your Official Military Personnel File (DD-214, OMPFs), please visit the website for the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) at: https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records.

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Organizational behavior helps shape public health by providing insight into how individuals and communities make decisions about their health. Organizational Behavior patterns can also be analyzed to help improve healthcare settings to make them more efficient and effective.

An M.B.A. can help you pursue higher level careers in public health with higher salaries. If you are looking to go into management, especially in private sector healthcare, then an M.B.A. can be a good investment into your future.

It takes students 3 to 3.5 years on average to complete the Dual M.P.H./M.B.A. program.

It takes students 3.5 years on average to complete the Dual M.S.N./M.B.A. program.

The Graduate Certificate in Project Management program is only 9 credit hours total and graduates typically earn their certificate in 6 months.

The Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing program is only 9 credit hours total and graduates typically earn their certificate in 6 months.

The Graduate Certificate in Talent Management program is only 9 credit hours total and graduates typically earn their certificate in 6 months.

By taking one course at a time, you can complete Benedictine University’s Master of Business Administration online in just 22-24 months. You can also take our accelerated M.B.A. track that allows you to take two courses at once and graduate in just 12-18 months.

The Certificate in Change Management program is only 9 credit hours total and graduates typically earn their certificate in 6 months.

The Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology program is only 15 credit hours total, so graduates typically earn their certificate in less than one year.

The online D.N.P. programs takes about 24-26 months to complete.

The Graduate Certificate in Health Education and Promotion program is only 15 credit hours total, so graduates typically earn their certificate in less than one year.

On average, the M.S.N. online program is designed to be completed in two years or slightly longer.

The RN to B.S.N. program can be completed in as few as 14 months.

The accelerated track lets you take two courses at a time and finish in just 12-18 months, while the traditional track offers one course at a time for completion in about 2 years.

Our Psychology major includes 41 credit hours, and you will need 120 credit hours to graduate. To review the courses, visit the curriculum page. 

Our Computer Science major includes 59 credit hours, and you will need 120 credit hours to graduate. Review the curriculum details on the courses page.

There is no maximum on how many credits you can transfer. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply.

A student can transfer up to 90 credits into the B.A. in Criminology program. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

A student can transfer up to 90 credits into the B.A. in General Professional Studies program. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

A student can transfer up to 90 credits into the B.A. in Health Education and Promotion program. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

Up to 6 credit hours may be transferred and applied towards the D.N.P. in Executive Leadership. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

To qualify for transfer credit, the course must be an appropriate graduate-level course completed with a grade of “B” or better within the last five years at a regionally accredited college or university to be reviewed by the faculty, department chair and/or program director for approval. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

To qualify for transfer credit, the course must be an appropriate graduate-level course completed with a grade of “B” or better within the last five years at a regionally accredited college or university to be reviewed by the faculty, department chair and/or program director for approval. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

To qualify for transfer credit, the course must be an appropriate graduate-level course completed with a grade of “B” or better within the last five years at a regionally accredited college or university to be reviewed by the faculty, department chair and/or program director for approval. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Change Management does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Data Analytics does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Digital Marketing does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Epidemiology does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

The Certificate in Health Education and Promotion does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Project Management does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

None. The Certificate in Talent Management does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here.

The M.B.A. online program offers six start terms per year to allow you the greatest flexibility and convenience. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year.

The online Master of Public Health offers six start terms per year. Contact a program manager at (866) 295-3104 for the next start date.

The M.S.M.O.B. program offers six start terms per year to align with the demanding schedules of today’s professionals. Contact a program manager at (866) 295-3104 for the next start date.

To align with the demanding schedules of today’s professionals, Benedictine’s M.S.N. online program offers three opportunities to start courses per year in January, May and August. Contact a program manager at (866) 295-3104 for the next start date.

The Online M.P.H. program consists of 43 credit hours that can be completed in about two years.

The Online M.S.M.O.B. program consists of a total of 30 credit-hours that can be completed in two years or less. If you choose to add an optional concentration the total required credits and completion time will change.

The full M.B.A. online program consists of 30 credit hours (10 courses). Students with an educational background in business may be eligible to waive up to 4 foundation courses. Contact a program manager at (866) 295-3104 to learn more.

Up to 32 credit hours of equivalent graduate coursework completed with a grade of “B” or better within the last five years at a regionally-accredited college or university can be reviewed for transfer credit approval.

There is no maximum on how many credits you can transfer. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply.

There is no maximum on how many credits you can transfer. Students transferring into Benedictine University’s undergraduate programs must have a minimum of 12 transferable semester credit hours. If a student has fewer than 12 semester credit hours of transfer credit, freshman requirements apply.

You may transfer up to six credit hours, pending approval from the graduate program director. These hours must be approved by the graduate program director prior to admission.

The academic experience varies by student; however, we recommend that students plan to spend 10–12 hours per week for each course they take.

Our M.B.A. online degree costs $800 per credit. Based on an estimated 30 credits, the total tuition of the program is $24,000, not including fees and other costs.

If you choose to add a concentration, degree cost and credits will vary.

You can complete the Psychology major in two to three years. To review the courses, visit the curriculum page. 

You can complete the Computer Science major in two years. To see the curriculum, view our courses page. 

If you change your major or program of study, you must complete and submit the Request for Change of Program or Place of Training form.

Log on to www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/vba-22-1995-are.pdf for the actual form and mailing instructions.

No, Benedictine does not require a GMAT or any entrance exam for admission into the M.S. in Management and Organizational Behavior program.

No, Benedictine does not require a GMAT or any entrance exam for admission into the Master of Business Administration program.

No, the online M.P.H. program does not require an entrance exam for admission.

Yes. Each student receives a customized Curriculum Planner for the Online M.S.M.O.B. program and can arrange a telephone appointment to speak with an advisor whenever assistance is needed.

Yes. Students can set up a telephone appointment to speak with an advisor whenever assistance is needed.

Yes. Each student receives a customized Curriculum Planner for the M.B.A. online program and can schedule a telephone appointment to speak with an advisor whenever assistance is needed.

Yes. Students can set up a telephone appointment to speak with an advisor whenever assistance is needed.

Yes, the online Public Health master’s degree requires students to complete 240 hours in a particular area of public health to fulfill the internship requirement, which can be completed in a facility or setting convenient to your location.

The Dual M.S.N./M.B.A. program at Benedictine University is CCNE accredited.

Yes. Each student receives a customized curriculum plan for the online M.P.H. program and always has the opportunity to schedule a telephone appointment with an advisor.

No, the Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing is available for anyone to enroll as long as you have an undergrad degree from an accredited institution.

The B.A. in Criminology is only available at our Mesa, Arizona campus and fully online.

The B.A. in General Professional Studies is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes, the B.A. in Health Education and Promotion is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes, the D.N.P. in Executive Leadership is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Courses for the Dual Degree M.P.H./M.B.A. program are fully online or hybrid.

Courses for the Dual Degree M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. courses are available on campus and online. While you can complete all of the program courses fully online, there is an in-person internship requirement.

The Dual Degree M.S.N./M.B.A. is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.
Note, that while classes for the MSN degree are available online, clinical hours are required. These hours can be completed at your current workplace.

Yes, the Graduate Certificate in Health Education and Promotion is a fully online program.

The Certificate in Change Management is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

The Certificate in Data Analytics is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

The Certificate in Digital Marketing is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes, the Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology is a fully online program.

The Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes. While completing our epidemiology classes online, you’ll gain skills that cross many disciplines, from communication to the sciences.

The Certificate in Health Education and Promotion is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes. The Graduate Certificate in Project Management program is aligned with PMI standards.

The Certificate in Project Management is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

The Graduate Certificate in Talent Management is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes, the Graduate Certificate in Talent Management program can prepare you for an HR management career and other roles in Talent Management and Human Resources.

No graduate test scores are required for the Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology.

Students of the M.S.N. online program are required to take one class per 8-week session, which would be considered part-time. Depending on the concentration you choose, you will be required to complete either 12 or 13 courses over the course of two years or two years and eight weeks.

Veterans need to be aware of some special circumstances:

  • Federal veteran education benefits do not affect financial aid eligibility and are not considered income for federal student aid purposes.
  • Non-educational veteran benefits such as disability, death pension, dependency and indemnity compensation or VA education work-study allowances must be included on your financial aid application as untaxed income, excluding the value of on-base military housing or the value of a basic military allowance for housing.
  • There are different parameters to qualify for veteran status for student aid purposes that are not necessarily the same as for VA purposes. National Guard and reservists may not qualify automatically as independent students. Please refer to the FAFSA instructions to determine if you qualify as a veteran for financial aid purposes.

You must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Students with an undergraduate GPA of 2.5 to 2.9 will be considered for conditional admission based on other aspects of their admissions file.
An undergraduate major in business is not required, but students with a non-business major in their undergraduate degree may be required to complete foundation courses. Based upon your prior academic preparation, some of the foundation courses may be waived. Contact an admissions counselor at (866) 295-3104 to ask about your specific requirements. You must also have a letter of intent, a resume and official transcripts from all U.S. colleges/universities attended. We would be happy to order your transcripts on your behalf when you begin the application.

Students can enroll in a BenU graduate certificate program if they have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis.

Students are eligible to enroll in a certificate program if they have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and a minimum GPA of 2.75. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis.

Some popular career fields for HEP graduates include: schools and school health services, community and public health agencies/organizations, corporate wellness facilities and healthcare and medical institutions.

The B.A. in General Professional Studies degree can prepare you for just about any career path you choose. Fields and industries you can explore include (1) Business and Management (human resources, project management, consulting), (2) Education (teaching, corporate training, curriculum development), (3) Government and Public Policy (policy analysis, public administration, advocacy), (4) Healthcare (administration, public health, research coordination), (5) Media and Communications (journalism, public relations, content creation), (6) Law and Legal Services (paralegal work, compliance roles, mediation), (7) Nonprofit and Social Services (community outreach, fundraising, grant writing), (8) Technology and Data (IT management, data analysis, cybersecurity), (9) Science and Research (laboratory management, environmental consulting) and (10) Creative and Design (graphic design, arts administration, fashion merchandising).

You will have a variety of career options to choose from with a M.S.N./M.B.A. degree. A few of the top career paths include healthcare administrator, nurse manager and clinical manager.

The Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing will prepare you for a number of in-demand marketing roles including marketing analyst, digital marketing specialist, social media manager, media coordinator and more.

Graduates with a B.A. in Criminology from BenU will be prepared for a number of careers including: Correctional Case Manager, Probation Officer, Youth Advocate, Criminal Profiler (FBI), Border Patrol Agent, Transportation Security Officer, Police Officer/Detective, Social Worker, College Professor, Criminal Intelligence Analyst, Private Investigator and Special Agent (Secret Service)

Graduates with a Dual M.P.H./M.B.A. degree will be able to pursue a wide range of careers. Some common career paths include hospital administrator, doctor’s office manager, project manager, research and development business manager and nursing facility manager.

Graduates with a Certificate in Change Management commonly go into training and development. Some career titles include change manager, organizational change specialist and change management consultant.

The courses in the Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing program will cover marketing using social media, paid ads and emails. Students will also learn to use marketing tools such as Google Analytics to target audiences and strengthen campaigns.

It aligns with our Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree and our Graduate Certificate in Health Education and Promotion.

The Veterans Affairs provides a tool that lets you compare your monetary benefits. Go to https://www.va.gov/education/eligibility/.

Students who are accepted into the online M.P.H. degree program can choose to earn a certificate as part of their M.P.H. degree in one of three areas: Data Analytics, Health Education and Promotion or Epidemiology.

Various industries are looking for graduates with a Data Analytics certificate. These industries include health analytics, government agencies, research centers and healthcare systems.

A Dual M.S.N./M.B.A. degree empowers graduates to explore more career opportunities in business or nursing. This degree can allow you to be competitive for higher level leadership roles with higher salaries.

Many Magnet hospitals now require a percentage of nurses on staff to have earned master’s degrees. In turn, even non-Magnet hospitals are adopting this requirement in the hopes of achieving Magnet status and improving patient care. With your advanced nursing degree, you’ll have a clear advantage in competing for a job and positioning yourself for advanced nursing careers.

Our Psychology major includes 41 credit hours at $450 apiece, with an estimated tuition of $18,450. Additionally, the program includes a student services fee of $40 per credit hour, and 120 total credit hours are required for graduation. You can review additional costs on the B.A. in Psychology page.

Our Computer Science major includes 59 credit hours at $450 per credit hour, with an estimated tuition of $26,550. The program includes a student services fee of $40 per credit hour, and 120 total credit hours are required for graduation. You can review additional costs on the B.S. in Computer Science page.

You will complete a total of 70 hours of clinical practice experience in the community and at a healthcare setting in your community during two courses, NRHL 4366 and NRHL 4394.

You must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.

Students with an undergraduate GPA of 2.5 to 2.9 will be considered for conditional admission based on other aspects of their admissions file.

You must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis.

You must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally-accredited college or university.

You must have an earned bachelor’s degree in nursing from a regionally accredited college or university, with a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75.

By earning your B.A. in Psychology online with Benedictine University, you’ll prepare for graduate study and entry-level careers in business, human resources, public affairs and other fields. Some of the roles that our graduates can seek include human resource specialist, case manager and career counselor. To learn more about how this online program positions you for professional success, visit our careers page.

Benedictine University’s career-aligned computer science program prepares students to seek careers in software engineering, data analytics, web development and other technical areas. To explore additional career outcomes, visit our careers page. 

Students learn to use SPSS, a common statistical software tool. This is not a computer science program so programming languages are not a focus.

A PhD in Nursing is a research doctorate degree while a D.N.P. is a practicing doctorate degree. A PhD is for those who want a career in scientific research and a D.N.P. is for those who want an administrative or leadership role in healthcare.

Criminology focuses on studying the cause and effect of crime from a sociological and psychological perspective. Criminal Justice centers around practical law enforcement techniques to address crime.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online B.A. in Criminology program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online B.A. in General Professional Studies program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 3 start dates per year for the online B.A. in Health Education and Promotion program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online D.N.P. in Executive Leadership program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the Dual Degree M.P.H./M.B.A. program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the Dual Degree M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the Dual Degree M.S.N./M.B.A. program. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Certificate in Change Management. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Certificate in Digital Marketing. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Certificate in Health Education and Promotion. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Certificate in Project Management. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

There are 6 start dates per year for the online Graduate Certificate in Talent Management. You can learn more about the next deadlines here.

The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs’ website is at https://veterans.illinois.gov/.

The Veterans Affairs website is at www.va.gov.

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a GI Bill comparison tool that allows you to select the school you plan to attend and see how your benefits will help you pay for your education.

The Graduate Certificate in Change Management is designed for HR professionals who want to boost their skills and credentials, especially in consulting.

The purpose of the B.A. in General Professional Studies program is to give students the professional skills they need to enter or advance in the workforce. It is not intended for grad school prep.

Yes, the Dual M.P.H./M.S.M.O.B. degree would qualify you for local, state, or federal government roles.

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