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Tulane School of Professional Advancement Online Programs

Graduate Education Programs, Relevant to You

At Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA), we’re committed to providing accessible graduate education with direct relevance to your career aspirations.

Our programs focus on helping you gain skills that translate to immediate professional benefits, with thoughtfully designed online courses, tailored career support, and one-on-one academic advising.

Interactive Online Learning

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Career and Professional Development Services

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Online Academic Advising

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Affordably Priced

At $600 per credit hour for bachelor’s completion programs and $900 per credit hour for graduate degrees, our programs provide affordable access to a Tulane degree. Tuition discounts and financial aid are also available.

Accessible Admissions

Our programs do not require recommendation letters or standardized test scores to enroll, so you can complete your application sooner. Begin your program when it is best for you, with your choice of five start dates per year.

Career Aligned

To support your degree attainment, we grant academic credit for your life and work experience. Once you’re in the program, you’ll build career skills through interactive assignments based on real-world scenarios.

Strong Alumni Network

Connect with a vast network of alumni and tap into the rich professional and academic resources of our globally recognized institution.

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20 Percent Tuition Discount

Depending on your work experience and background, you may qualify for a 20% tuition discount scholarship to attend SoPA programs. Contact financial aid to learn if you qualify.