Online Graduate Certificate in Urban Education

What Will You Learn in Liberty’s Graduate Certificate in Urban Education and Leadership?

• Educational issues historically found in urban communities
• Strategies for overcoming challenges that accompany teaching in urban schools
• The necessity of student-family-community partnerships

Our online Graduate Certificate in Urban Education is designed to teach you skills that are crucial to your success as an urban educator. Our 9-credit-hour curriculum provides an overview of the challenges that many inner-city teachers face daily.

At Liberty, we understand that you are more than an educator. You care deeply for your students, and you desperately want them to overcome challenges they face outside of the classroom. We created our Graduate Certificate in Urban Education with you and your students in mind.

Benefits of Pursuing Your Online Urban Education Certificate with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online certificates, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online certificate from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
• You can complete the Graduate Certificate in Urban Education in as little as 1 semester!

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

• Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Reserve/National Guard
• Veterans/retirees
• Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
• Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

• Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
• 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)