Online Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Leadership
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Lead as an entrepreneurial visionary
Enhance your entrepreneurial leadership skills and learn to think like a business owner with the Strayer Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Leadership. You’ll discover how to mentor your employees and help them build skills, approach business strategies like a competitive business leader or CEO and make smarter decisions with the power of data and analytics behind you.
Spring classes start on April 5
Program at a glance
3
11-week courses in the program
$2985
Cost per course
Online
Earn your degree online with Strayer
Amp up your leadership skills
Technology tools change. So do business models. But the demand for an experienced, adaptive leader is a constant. Fine-tune your skills by learning to think like a startup CEO.
Build your skills
- Understand how to develop, inspire, motivate, and build soft skills, grit and resilience in your employees.
- Develop strategies for building competitive advantage and leading your team to achieve optimal results.
- Gain familiarity with statistical tools and data analytics for strategic business decision making.
Learn from a successful entrepreneur
For innovators and disruptors, our MBA program is designed to give you real-world knowledge and in-demand skills.
Work your way to a Digital Entrepreneurship MBA
Enhance your entrepreneurship skills with this exciting three-course certificate or complete all four certificates to earn an MBA.
Gain the skills you need
Learn how to grow a business from scratch and how to use technology and innovation to successfully launch your brand.
The high-quality higher education you deserve
Strayer University is proud to be certified or accredited
by four respected organizations. We’re committed to meeting quality
standards, so you can earn an industry-recognized diploma you’re proud
to display. View the ACBSP student achievement information.
Affording your certificate
At Strayer, you’ll find plenty of ways to make your tuition affordable, so you can worry less about your budget and get down to business.
$2985
cost per course
$25
Certificate conferral (one-time only)
$65
technology fee (one per term)
Get an estimated cost breakdown
Connect with an admissions officer to get a sense of what your total program cost will be.
Ways to reduce your cost
Transfer up to 1 class toward your certificate degree.
Explore additional scholarships & ways to save.
Make progress with just three courses
You can earn your certificate and gain entrepreneurial skills in just three courses. Or successfully complete all four of our graduate-level certificates to earn a Digital Entrepreneurship MBA with Cheddar.
Sample courses
Analyzes the interaction of individual, group, and organizational dynamics that influence human behavior in organizations and determine appropriate management approaches to foster a productive work environment. Examines a variety of theories, models and strategies used to understand motivation and individual behavior, decision making, the dynamics of groups, work teams, communication, leadership, power and politics, conflict resolution, work design, organizational structure and culture and managing change. Provides a conceptual base for managers to interpret, assess and influence human behavior in an organization.
Learn to think like a digital business CEO. Discover how to create a strategy that builds competitive advantage, and lead your team to deliver it. Topics covered include strategic thinking, business strategy formulation, creating new markets, gaining competitive advantage, advertising, competing, business development and growth.
It’s all about the numbers. This course provides an overview of data analytics and statistics using tools such as Excel to make strategic business decisions. Topics covered include Key Performance Indicators, storytelling with data, Excel basics, data analysis, statistical concepts, and dashboards/business decision making using analytics.
Graduate Certificate admission requirements
Before you can pursue your graduate certificate, you’ll need to enroll at Strayer. Here’s what you’ll need to get started for admission to the university.
A completed application and enrollment agreement, as applicable
Proof of a completed baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a cumulative GPA of 2.50 out of 4.0
Official copies of transcripts from all other colleges or universities attended
A valid, current and legible government-issued photo identification
Learn more about the admission process at Strayer.
Students applying to Washington, D.C., or New Jersey campuses must provide proof of proper immunization.
Transferring to Strayer from another university?
Some or all of the credits you’ve earned may be transferable.
International students
We welcome more than 1,200 international students from more than 110 countries.
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Experience the Strayer difference
Start-to-finish support
Your admissions officer and student services coach will mentor, motivate and support you from enrollment to the day you graduate.
A real student community
Experience online and live discussions, receive mentoring, expand your professional networks and create life-long friendships.