Online Degrees and Programs at Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University offers 77 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 62 major programs - 3 Associate, 10 Bachelors, 20 Masters, and 18 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $31,243 for undergraduate programs and $17,070 for graduate programs. Total 769 students out of total 2,661 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 755 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Golden Gate University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

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Online Program Overview

Golden Gate University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in San Francisco, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $31,243 in average for all students.

It offers 77 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 62 programs - 3 Associates, 10 Bachelors, 20 Masters, 18 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Golden Gate University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	536 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
Online Students	769 Enrolled Online Exclusively 958 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$31,243
Student to Faculty	13:1 (7.69%)
Total	62 Programs
Associates	3 Programs
Bachelors	10 Programs
Masters	20 Programs
Post-Graduate	18 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Golden Gate University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $31,243 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,272 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $936 for all students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$16,095	$12,711	$11,343	$11,343	$31,243

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$660	$519	$462	$462	$1,272

Online Programs By Area of Study

Golden Gate University offers 77 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 62 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Associates, 10 Bachelors, 20 Masters, 18 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	3	10	20	NOT OFFERED	18
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	3	10	28	4	21

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Golden Gate University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Relations/Image Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	NOT OFFERED	4
Information Science/Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Data Analytics, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Analytics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Counseling Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	NOT OFFERED	2
Industrial and Organizational Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	23	NOT OFFERED	11
Applied Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9
Psychology (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	31	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Economics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
International Relations and Affairs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Fine and Studio Arts Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	125	91	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Operations Management and Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Project Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	12
Organizational Leadership	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	35	NOT OFFERED	6
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	37	NOT OFFERED	4
Finance	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Financial Planning and Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	17	NOT OFFERED	8
Investments and Securities	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	20
International Business/Trade/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	34	NOT OFFERED	3
Marketing/Marketing Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Taxation	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	7
Telecommunications Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	18	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Golden Gate University, there are 2,661 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,727 students were attending classes through distance learning (769 students are enrolled exclusively and 958 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,661
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	769
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	958
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	934

By student location, out of a total of 769 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 213 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 77 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 477 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	769
California Resident	213
Other State In U.S.	78
Outside of U.S.	477

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	769
Undergraduate	108
Graduate	661

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	108
Degree/Certificate Seeking	-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	-

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