Professional Certificate and Diploma Programs
SAS Joint Certificate in Business Analytics
- Students are required to earn a total of 15 semester hours to complete the program. See table below.
- Residency: Students must complete a minimum of 15 semester hours at Trident.
- Minimum Grade: Students must receive a minimum grade of “B-” and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 to graduate.
Certificate in Computerized Accounting
- Students are required to earn a total of 18 semester hours to complete the program. See table below.
- Residency: Students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours at Trident.
- Minimum Grade: Students must receive a minimum grade of “D” and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 to graduate.
Diploma in Computerized Accounting
- Students are required to earn a total of 27 semester hours to complete the program. See table below.
- Residency: Students must complete a minimum of 18 semester hours at Trident.
- Minimum Grade: Students must receive a minimum grade of “D” and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 to graduate.
Certificate in Medical Billing
- Students are required to earn a total of 27 semester hours to complete the program. See table below.
- Residency: Students must complete a minimum of 18 semester hours at Trident.
- Minimum Grade: Students must receive a minimum grade of “D” and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 to graduate.
Certificate in Medical Billing and Coding
- Students are required to earn a total of 36 semester hours to complete the program. See table below.
- Residency: Students must complete a minimum of 27 semester hours at Trident.
- Minimum Grade: Students must receive a minimum grade of “D” and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 to graduate.
Professional Certificate Programs |
Minimum Residency Semester Hours |
Maximum Transferable Semester Hours |
Semester Hour Minimum required for completion of Certificate/Diploma |
Certificate in Computerized Accounting |
12 |
6 |
18 |
Diploma in Computerized Accounting |
18 |
9 |
27 |
Certificate in Medical Billing |
18 |
9 |
27 |
Certificate in Medical Billing and Coding |
27 |
9 |
36 |
SAS Joint Certificate in Business Analytics |
15 |
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15 |