Online Graduate Certificates
& Master’s Degrees
Distance education and online learning provide an affordable and convenient platform for working professionals to successfully balance continuing education and graduate-level studies with work, family life, and other priorities.
Online Graduate Programs
The application process is easy and no testing or GRE is required. For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.
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Through distance education and online learning, our expert faculty prepare students to address complex natural resources-related topics and issues that are highly impactful to our society and environment. Our curriculum is convenient and flexible for students of diverse academic backgrounds who wish to advance professionally.

Online Master of Natural Resources Degree
This online non-thesis master’s program enables current and aspiring professionals to develop workable solutions for complex challenges affecting the regulation and management of natural resources and implementation of environmental policy.
Enrollment
To participate in the Online Master of Natural Resource program, students must apply to the Auburn University Graduate School. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Requirements
- Official undergraduate transcripts
- 2.75 GPA – exceptions considered with sufficient reasoning
- Resume and three letters of recommendation
- Letter of intent
Program
The degree requires 30 credit hours of instruction. Tuition and fees are available upon request and are subject to change.
Need help?
For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.

Online Master of Forest Business & Investment Degree
Collaboratively taught with Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business, this online non-thesis master’s program builds upon a student’s forestry knowledge while providing expertise in business, finance, and investments specific to the forest industry. Students who lack significant forestry knowledge will also gain forest industry-specific skills through a blended curriculum.
Enrollment
To participate in the Online Master of Forest Business & Investment program, students must apply to the Auburn University Graduate School. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Requirements
- Official undergraduate transcripts
- 2.75 GPA – exceptions considered with sufficient reasoning
- Resume and three letters of recommendation
- Letter of intent
Program
The degree requires 31 credit hours of instruction. Tuition and fees are available upon request and are subject to change.
Need help?
For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.
Enrollment
To participate in the Forest Finance & Investment certificate program, students must apply to the Auburn University Graduate School. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Requirements
- Official undergraduate transcripts
- 2.75 GPA – exceptions considered with sufficient reasoning
Program
The certificate requires 15 credit hours of instruction. Tuition and fees are provided by request and subject to change. Please be aware, students pursuing graduate certificates are not eligible to receive financial aid.
Need help?
For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.
Enrollment
To participate in the Restoration Ecology certificate program, students must apply to the Auburn University Graduate School. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Application Requirements
- Official undergraduate transcripts
- 2.75 GPA – exceptions considered with sufficient reasoning
Program
The requires 15 credit hours of instruction. Tuition and fees are provided by request and subject to change. Please be aware, students pursuing graduate certificates are not eligible to receive financial aid.
Need help?
For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.

Online One-Health Graduate Certificate
The One Health graduate certificate enables students to understand and inform others how climate change, population growth, and land use/cover changes influence human-animal-environmental interactions and alterations in disease vector ecology.
Enrollment
To participate in the One-Health certificate program, students must apply to Auburn University. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Requirements
- Official undergraduate transcripts
- 2.75 GPA – exceptions considered with sufficient reasoning
Program
The certificate requires 15 credit hours of instruction. Tuition and fees are provided by request and subject to change. Please be aware, students pursuing graduate certificates are not eligible to receive financial aid.
Need help?
For guidance regarding online learning curriculum choices, admissions policies, and deadlines, please contact Dr. Jessica Daniel at jrd0084@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1077 or submit a request for information about our online programs.