Sustainability Assessment and Planning Certificate

Students who want a flexible and efficient way to widen their expertise and career options but may not be ready to pursue a graduate degree can choose from two 8-week, fully online graduate certificates or a 16-week on-campus certificate.

The Sustainability Assessment and Planning Certificate will prepare you to organizations can measure, regulate, and report their own natural resource use. Students will develop essential skills used by sustainability professionals.

Students who complete a certificate have the option of continuing their education and transferring their certificate credits toward earning their MS in Environmental Science and Sustainability.

Loyola’s Institute of Environmental Sustainability (IES) is a nationally recognized leader in sustainability, with groundbreaking undergraduate curriculum and state-of-the-art sustainability facilities.

In addition, Loyola:
•  The first and only school operation in the U.S. licensed to produce and sell biodiesel.
•  Ranked the 16th greenest campus in 2017 by the Sierra Club.
•  Earned a gold rating in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS) of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

FINANCIAL AID

Begin the financial aid process by completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)