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Microcredentials

Gain marketable skills while saving time and money

Microcredentials are a collection of courses that verifies skills in a particular area. Explore more than 30 short-term programs in technology, business, engineering, and more. Microcredentials benefit employers and people in all stages of their career or educational journey.

Microcredentials Cost and Programs

  • Miami Regionals offers one of the lowest tuition rates among four-year public institutions in Ohio.
  • Ohio and Non-Ohio residents pay about $350 per credit hour.*
  • Most courses are three credit hours and cost about $1,050.

*For the 2024 - 2025 term; based on part-time credit hours (less than 12). Costs shown include the $35 per credit hour fee for online classes. Visit Tuition and Fees for full details on full-time per semester tuition rates.

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Who Benefits From Microcredential Programs?

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Learners

Microcredentials are for traditional college students and adult learners who want to learn new skills. You will enroll in 1-4 classes centered around specific skill sets. Microcredentials are a quick way to reskill or upskill and boost your chances of getting hired or promoted.
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Employer/Organization Partnerships

To compete in today’s job market, learning, and development opportunities are vital for talent recruitment and retention. Microcredentials generate outcomes that connect to in-demand industry skills so that you can hire and promote confidently. Join the movement by completing this interest form.
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Faculty

With outcomes generated by our industry partners and content driven by our faculty experts, Miami is poised to make a significant impact on student and community success. If you have an idea for a Microcredential—or if an external partner has communicated interest in developing a program with you— please contact us.

Microcredentials Impact

88%

Of employers said a Microcredential helped a job candidate stand out.

Advancing Higher Education with Industry Micro-Credentials, Coursera report

6/10

Workers will require retraining between now and 2027.

Future of Jobs Report, World Economic Forum

4,320

Microcredential badges awarded, as of April 2024.

Miami University Data

Learn How Microcredentials Can Support Your Future Goals

Microcredential Programs

Miami University Regionals has multiple Microcredentials in business, engineering, tech, and more, that are ready to be completed online—with many more being added frequently! Find out which Microcredentials are the right fit for you.
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Quick Overview: Microcredentials Work for You!

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