Additive Manufacturing
Space exploration, national security, biomedicine and energy are just a few of the industries that rely on agile, cutting-edge additive manufacturing techniques to improve both affordability and performance.
The Additive Manufacturing certificate program, with a focus on 3D printing, is designed to be earned entirely online. Each online class lasts eight weeks and requires approximately 15 hours per week. Designed for working professionals or full-time students, this innovative professional certificate can be earned in just one academic year.
Certificate Requirements
Graduate Certificate in Additive Manufacturing
- Bachelor’s degree: Required
- GRE: Not Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Not Required
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
- Statement of Purpose: Not Required. Suggested if GPA is less than 3.0/4.0
- Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
- For international applicants or applicants whose native language is not English, please review the English Proficiency requirement
- Basic algebra, chemistry and physics knowledge
Tuition
| CREDIT HOURS | TOTAL ONLINE TUITION & FEES Fall and Spring 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | $1,151 |
| 2.0 | $2,211 |
| 3.0 | $3,271 |
| 4.0 | $4,331 |
| 5.0 | $5,391 |
| 6.0 | $6,451 |
| 7.0 | $7,511 |
| 8.0 | $8,571 |
| 9.0 | $9,631 |
| 10.0 | $10,691 |
| 11.0 | $11,751 |
| 12.0 | $12,811 |
| 13.0 | $13,871 |
| 14.0 | $14,931 |
| 15.0 | $15,991 |
- Employer contributions are routinely applied to cover a portion of this cost.
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Fees
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Average Salary for Senior Managers in R&D and Engineering, AD Global 2021 Salary Survey
$100B-$250B
Projected Economic Impact of Additive Manufacturing by 2025, McKinsey
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