Brookings,
SD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Academic Advising in Brookings United States | South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
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Brookings United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
7,849
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The graduate certificate in Academic Advising equips students with core principles and key skills required for successful advising. Academic advising is a hands-on profession focused on helping students reach their educational, professional, and personal objectives by leveraging institutional and community resources. The program follows the NACADA Pillars of Academic Advising, which establish fundamental standards that address the evolving requirements of modern students, advisors, and educational institutions. Coursework covers areas like student development theories, diversity considerations, career guidance, advising communication skills, and contemporary advising challenges. This certificate program trains professionals for roles in higher education including:
Academic advising
Student success coaching
Student affairs
Career counseling
Academic and career planning
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum GPA of 3.0 to receive unconditional admission.
A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the US prior to enrollment at SDSU.
If you are completing your bachelors degree at the time of application you may submit an incomplete evaluation If you are accepted a complete transcript and or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
Official US transcripts where a degree is earned or will be earned and official US transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
TOEFL 71 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials 7.5
IELTS 6.0
A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the US prior to enrollment at SDSU.
If you are completing your bachelors degree at the time of application you may submit an incomplete evaluation If you are accepted a complete transcript and or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
Official US transcripts where a degree is earned or will be earned and official US transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
TOEFL 71 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials 7.5
IELTS 6.0
Tuition
USD
7,849