Want to make a difference in the way health information is shared and understood? The Health Communication Certificate is designed to help you build strong communication skills tailored for the healthcare world. Whether you're a healthcare professional, public health advocate, or someone looking to break into the field, this program gives you the tools to craft clear, meaningful messages for a wide range of audiences. You'll learn from experienced professionals and work on real-world projects that prepare you to lead and make a positive impact in health communications. Plus, the skills you gain here can be applied toward the Master of Arts in Digital Marketing Communication or the Accelerated MBA.

What You’ll Learn

You'll take three courses that blend health, nonprofit, and crisis communication, or grant writing:

Courses are offered via Zoom (synchronous), typically once a week in the evenings to accommodate working professionals who want both flexibility and engagement.

Application Requirements

  • Official undergraduate transcripts indicating conferred bachelor’s degree

Tuition

  • Nine total credits
  • $845 per credit
  • $7,605 total tuition*

*Based on academic year 2025-2026. Cost per credit and total cost subject to inflation.

If you are employed by one of our strategic partner organizations, you could take advantage of a 10% tuition discount.

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