Online Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Leadership
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Lead as an entrepreneurial visionary
Enhance your entrepreneurial leadership skills and learn to think like a business owner with the Strayer Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Leadership. You’ll discover how to mentor your employees and help them build skills, approach business strategies like a competitive business leader or CEO and make smarter decisions with the power of data and analytics behind you.
Summer Classes Start on July 5
Program at a glance
3
11-week courses in the program
$2985
Cost per course
Online
Earn your degree online with Strayer
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Amp up your leadership skills
Technology tools change. So do business models. But the demand for an experienced, adaptive leader is a constant. Fine-tune your skills by learning to think like a startup CEO.
Build your skills
- Understand how to develop, inspire, motivate, and build soft skills, grit and resilience in your employees.
- Develop strategies for building competitive advantage and leading your team to achieve optimal results.
- Gain familiarity with statistical tools and data analytics for strategic business decision making.
The high-quality higher education you deserve
Strayer University is proud to be certified
or accredited by
four respected organizations. We’re committed to meeting quality
standards, so you can earn an industry-recognized diploma you’re proud
to display. View
the ACBSP student achievement information.
Accredited online university
Strayer University is proud to be certified or accredited by four respected organizations. We’re committed to meeting quality standards, so you can earn an industry-recognized diploma you’re proud to display. View the ACBSP student achievement information.
Features

Work your way to a Digital Entrepreneurship MBA
Enhance your entrepreneurship skills with this exciting three-course certificate or complete all four certificates to earn an MBA.

Gain the skills you need
Learn how to grow a business from scratch and how to use technology and innovation to successfully launch your brand.
79
of Strayer alumni agree that their degree has positioned them to achieve their professional goals.
Strayer Alumni Survey, 2020
Affording your certificate
At Strayer, you’ll find plenty of ways to make your tuition affordable, so you can worry less about your budget and get down to business.
$2985
cost per course
$25
Certificate conferral (one-time only)
$65
technology fee (one per term)
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Ways to reduce your cost
Transfer up to 1 class toward your certificate degree.
Earn one tuition-free class at the end of your program for every three you complete with Graduation Fund. Eligibility rules and restrictions apply. Connect with us for details.
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More than 500 organizations – including corporations and community colleges – invest in their employees by partnering with Strayer University to offer access to discounted education programs. If your employer is a Corporate Alliance Partner, you may qualify for programs that can help you advance in your company and your career.
Make progress with just three courses
You can earn your certificate and gain entrepreneurial skills in just three courses.
Sample courses
Analyzes the interaction of individual, group, and organizational dynamics that influence human behavior in organizations and determine appropriate management approaches to foster a productive work environment. Examines a variety of theories, models and strategies used to understand motivation and individual behavior, decision making, the dynamics of groups, work teams, communication, leadership, power and politics, conflict resolution, work design, organizational structure and culture and managing change. Provides a conceptual base for managers to interpret, assess and influence human behavior in an organization.
Learn to think like a digital business CEO. Discover how to create a strategy that builds competitive advantage, and lead your team to deliver it. Topics covered include strategic thinking, business strategy formulation, creating new markets, gaining competitive advantage, advertising, competing, business development and growth.
It’s all about the numbers. This course provides an overview of data analytics and statistics using tools such as Excel to make strategic business decisions. Topics covered include Key Performance Indicators, storytelling with data, Excel basics, data analysis, statistical concepts, and dashboards/business decision making using analytics.
Graduate Certificate admission requirements
Before you can pursue your graduate certificate, you’ll need to enroll at Strayer. Here’s what you’ll need to get started for admission to the university.
Learn more about the admission process at Strayer.
Students applying to Washington, D.C., or New Jersey campuses must provide proof of proper immunization.
Transferring to Strayer from another university?
Some or all of the credits you’ve earned may be transferable.
International students
We welcome more than 1,200 international students from more than 110 countries.
Campus Locations
Come to a campus near you for guidance and support. You’ll have access to helpful resources, a supportive community and plenty of spaces to learn and grow.

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Your admissions officer is here to guide you through every step of the process, from completing your application to choosing your concentration.
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Start-to-finish support
Your admissions officer and student services coach will mentor, motivate and support you from enrollment to the day you graduate.
A real student community
Experience online and live discussions, receive mentoring, expand your professional networks and create life-long friendships.