About GraduateCertificates.com

Graduate certificates can be an affordable and versatile way to gain knowledge, training, and credentials that can pave the way to career advancement. Due to the extensive diversity of graduate certificate program offerings, it can at times be daunting to assess what kinds of graduate certificates best meet one’s professional goals. GraduateCertificates.com is dedicated to providing individuals interested in different kinds of graduate certificate programs with detailed, authoritative, and extensively researched career and academic resources that help students and working professionals make the most informed decisions about their graduate and post-graduate education. Our website features informative articles on topics such as certificate specializations and their respective career paths, the curriculum structure of different graduate certificate programs, and more.

As a small team of research-oriented writers and data specialists, we create and edit all of our content in-house and personally fact-check our resources to ensure their quality, relevance, and accuracy. We encourage our readers to submit feedback via our contact us form if they see any information that may be outdated, or if they would like to see a resource that is not currently available on our site. Our mission is to educate, inform, and empower, and as a result we welcome suggestions and will always do our best to address your feedback as we continue to expand GraduateCertificates.com.

GraduateCertificates.com Team

Aaron Tooley, PhDFounder and Researcher

Aaron is passionate about creating content that helps students research graduate programs and careers in many different fields. With his background in doctoral research, Aaron has applied his love of meticulous data compilation and analysis to the development of authoritative resources that help students make important life decisions about their graduate education. Aaron earned his bachelor of arts from the University of California Berkeley and his Ph.D. from the University of California, San Francisco. Fun fact: his doctoral diploma is signed by the former Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Kaitlin LouieManaging Editor

Kaitlin writes and curates content about graduate social work programs and the diverse professional pathways that social workers and social work students can pursue. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English from Stanford University, where she developed her enthusiasm for writing and research that has helped her build educational resources for prospective graduate students.

GraduateCertificates.com is owned and operated by acgtMedia, LLC, an independent publishing company located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company was founded in 2013 with the goal of creating the best online resources for students researching graduate programs.