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Earn your degree online or on campus and prepare for a better future.
Post University, founded in 1890, has a proud heritage of empowering students to take control of their careers and their lives. We offer an innovative curriculum that combines career-focused education with a solid foundation in the liberal arts.
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Master of Science Degrees
M.S. in Human Services
Post University's Master of Science in Human Services is designed to meet the educational needs of individuals who are employed or seek employment in a wide variety of human service positions.
The program allows these prospective students to acquire the conceptual, analytical, and operational knowledge to assume new or more advanced positions in the field of human services.
The curricular content is focused around an essential core of learning experiences and skill sets and provides two specializations in either human service program administration or clinical counseling within organizational settings.
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Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Make a real difference in your career with a Post University MBA by learning how to create value for your employer and yourself. At Post, our students learn the practical techniques for developing and delivering new and innovative products and services that you and your company need for future growth.
In addition to a focus on innovation, this program provides the fundamental and theoretical knowledge expected of all MBA graduates. You will interact with faculty and your fellow students completely online from the comfort of your home or office.
The Post University MBA courses are offered six times per year in accelerated eight-week modules conveniently online. This accelerated format allows you to complete this 34 credit degree program within 12-18 months on a part time basis.
With Post University's MBA program you will receive a high quality, relevant and practical degree, sooner, at an affordable cost.
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Bachelor of Science Degrees
B.S. in Accounting
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting Degree provides focused preparation for a successful career in accounting.
The Post University Accounting Degree programs provide instruction in the latest accepted accounting principles and practices with a curriculum that emphasizes reasoning and communication skills.
You will develop an understanding of financial, managerial and cost accounting, as well as information systems as implemented in a variety of organizations; also to understand the regulatory environment within which the financial professions operates. The curriculum also promotes ethical and professional conduct by graduates from our Accounting Degree programs.
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B.S. in Business Administration
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree is for students who seek a broad business education with the flexibility of choosing the career opportunities they will pursue in the business world. Business Administration graduates develop a broad set of skills and understanding of how businesses are organized and managed.
The Post University Business Administration Degree has been structured to provide you with an understanding of business: the ways in which data are gathered, organized, reported, marketed, and analyzed; and the key areas in which plans are developed, strategies devised, plans implemented, and decisions are made.
You will develop the skills, abilities, and personal characteristics that are needed to manage people, resources, and information in a dynamic business environment.
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree stresses skill development in the areas of financial accounting, managerial finance, quantitative analysis, economics, marketing, and business-based research.
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B.S. in Business Administration - Finance
The Post University Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Finance program integrates courses that provide students with a thorough knowledge of financial concepts and help them master a sophisticated set of financial decision-making skills.
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Finance Degree will develop your critical thinking and communications skills; provide you with a thorough knowledge and understanding of financial institutions, capital markets and financial concepts, and familiarize you with relevant information technology.
In addition this program will provide you with the necessary background to sit for the Certified Financial Planner's Examination.
You will study in highly interactive small classes within a supportive learning environment. Your personal advisor will aid you in customizing your program. Courses are available in: Corporate and Personal Finance.
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B.S. in Business Administration - Management
The Post University Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Management program provides a general and comprehensive background in management with the traditional emphasis on the development of the behavioral skills necessary to succeed in public and private, profit and non-profit organizations.
Instructors in our program are professionals with advanced degrees who are currently engaged in management roles in businesses and agencies of all sizes. The learning environment is a blend of theory and application to issues facing managers in the global business environment. Students contribute knowledge and expertise gained from their own management experience.
Coursework includes required courses in human resource management, labor/management relations, systems management, and organizational behavior. Electives offer options in such topics as managing a diverse workforce, gender issues in management, and entrepreneurship.
You will study in highly interactive small classes within a supportive learning environment. Your personal advisor will aid you in customizing your program.
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B.S. in Business Administration - Marketing
The Post University Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Marketing program provides you with a thorough knowledge of marketing concepts and helps you develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic and tactical marketing strategies.
This program will prepare you for exciting careers in marketing for which the essential ingredient is the ability to identify and satisfy consumer needs. You will become familiar with the specialized skills of selling, advertising, retailing and market research.
Courses will provide you with an understanding of current marketing theory and practices with special attention to the "Four P's" of the marketing mix: Product, Place, Promotion and Price.
While many graduates begin their careers in sales or management at the retail level or as outside sales representatives in industrial sales, the marketing program will also prepare you for positions in product planning, marketing research, distribution, advertising, sales promotion, packaging, customer/public relations and direct marketing.
Marketing majors with prior business experience learn how to develop effective business strategies and make decisions regarding product or service distribution.
Courses are available in: general marketing, international marketing, and sales marketing.
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B.S. in Criminal Justice
The Post University Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Degree program provides a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes creative thinking and writing skills while developing an understanding of the criminal justice system.
Post University's Criminal Justice degree program will prepare you to take positions in local, state, and federal justice systems. You will take a variety of courses covering a diversity of relevant areas such as, forensic science, criminal procedure, criminal law, and ethics and discretion in criminal justice.
The Criminal Justice degree program provides an excellent education for those entering a criminal justice career and those who are seeking to advance their current careers within their department or agency.
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B.S. in Legal Studies
Post University's bachelor's degree in Legal Studies will prepare you to start a career in the legal field as a paralegal, prepare you to excel in new positions within your current organization, or enter law school or graduate school.
Paralegal Career - Paralegals are found in all types of organizations, but most are employed by law firms, corporate legal departments, and various government offices. Jobs in this field are expected to among the fastest growing careers according to the US Department of Labor.
Paralegals assist attorneys by obtaining facts and doing research for legal cases. Paralegals perform legal research, prepare briefs of researched cases, compose letters to clients and general correspondence, draft legal documents, interview clients and digest depositions, provide general supervision of the law library in the office, gather information for client files, and assist attorneys in trial preparation.
Law School - You may enter law school with any bachelor's degree. The bachelor's degree in Legal Studies from Post University offers a thorough grounding in honest decision-making as it explores the relationship of the legal system to business, government and society. It provides an excellent foundation and preparation for law school.
The program is broad-based and allows a student to study subjects such as economics; state, local and national government; environmental law and practice; e-commerce; sports law; and patents, trademarks and copyrights. You will develop writing and communication skills necessary for success in law school and the legal profession.
Concentrations are available in:
- Environmental Law
- Corporate Law
- General Legal Studies
- Law & Technology
- Law Office Administration
- Trial: Civil & Criminal
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B.S. in Management
The Bachelor of Science in Management degree provides a general and comprehensive background in management with the traditional emphasis on the development of the behavioral skills necessary to succeed in public and private, profit and non-profit organizations. The bachelor's degree program also offers minors, which allow you the opportunity to pursue an area of specialization.
You may elect any of the following as your minor: computer information systems, entrepreneurship, environmental management, human resource management, international management, or sport management. Instructors in our online program are professionals with advanced degrees who are currently engaged in management roles in businesses and agencies of all sizes.
The learning environment is a blend of theory and application to issues facing managers in the global business environment. Students contribute knowledge and expertise gained from their own management experience.
Coursework includes required courses in human resource management, labor/management relations, systems management, and organizational behavior. Electives offer options in such topics as managing a diverse workforce, gender issues in management, and entrepreneurship.
You will study in highly interactive small classes within a supportive learning environment. Your personal advisor will aid you in customizing your program.
Concentrations are available in:
- Computer Information Systems
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Management
- General Management
- Human Resource Management
- International Management
- Sport Management
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B.S. in Management for Registered Nurses
The Bachelor of Science in Management online degree completion program (RN to BS in Management) prepares registered nurses for advanced administrative or management positions in healthcare.
from the program prepared to assume roles that require decision-making, critical-thinking, communications, quantitative analytical, and leadership skills.
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Associate of Science Degrees
A.S. in Accounting
The Associate of Science in Accounting Degree Accounting provides a broad foundation in basic accounting and the liberal arts. The associate's degree is a stepping stone towards a bachelor's degree and professional certification for accountants.
The Post University Online Accounting Degree programs provide instruction in accepted accounting principles and practices with curricula that emphasize reasoning and communication skills.
You will develop an understanding of financial accounting, tax, cost, and information systems as implemented in a variety of organizations as well as to understand the regulatory environment within which the financial professions operates. The curriculum also promotes ethical and professional conduct presented by graduates from our accounting programs.
You will study in highly interactive small classes within a supportive learning environment. Our dedicated faculty are both academically qualified and experienced within the fields they teach. Our accounting faculty will closely mentor you, assisting you in custom tailoring your program to meet your career goals.
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A.S. in Legal Studies
The Associate of Science in Legal Studies Degree at Post University prepares students to work as a member of a professional team delivering legal services. Students become familiar with the American legal system, including federal and state courts, statutes, codes and treaties as well as with legal theory and its practical applications in various disciplines, including legal research, civil litigation, real estate and estates.
Paralegal programs consist of a two-year associate's degree, four-year bachelor's degree or a certificate, and include general courses on the law and legal research techniques; courses covering specialized areas of the law such as real estate, estate planning and probate, litigation, family law, contracts and criminal law, as well as courses introducing students to the legal applications of computers.
Many employers prefer applicants with specialized training. Students can also do internships in which they gain practical experience by working for several months in a law office, corporate legal department or government agency. This experience is an asset when seeking a job after graduation.
Students learn to handle legal problems logically and communicate, both orally and in writing, their findings and opinions to their supervising attorney. Paralegals must understand legal terminology and have good research and investigative skills. Familiarity with the operation and applications of computers in legal research and litigation support is increasingly important.
Lawyers are often assisted in their work by paralegals or legal assistants. The paralegal profession is expected to rank among the 20 fastest growing occupations in the economy as employers recognize that paralegals perform many legal tasks for lower salaries than lawyers. Not all legal work requires a law degree.
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A.S. in Management
The Associate of Science in Management degree provides a foundation in business management in a supportive environment. The associate's degree may be taken on the way to completing a bachelor's degree or as a separate program.
The variety of business and management courses provides the background necessary for success in the higher level courses and helps you to confirm your decision to pursue a management degree and, if appropriate, the choice of a minor.
Central to all skills and competencies developed in the sequence of courses for the program is the ability to communicate effectively with well-rounded and educated colleagues. The 36 credits in general education with additional credits of electives are designed to develop the vital critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and communication skills essential for participating in the management of organizations.
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A.S. in Marketing
The Associate of Science in Marketing Degree focuses on the essential ingredients necessary to identify and satisfy consumer needs. You will become familiar with the specialized skills of selling, advertising, retailing and market research. Courses will provide you with an understanding of current marketing theory and practices with special attention to the "Four P's" of the marketing mix: Product, Place, Promotion and Price.
The Associate of Science in Marketing Degree may be taken on the way to completing a bachelor's degree or as a separate program. This program provides you with a variety of marketing and business courses necessary to function in a marketing environment. Success in certificate courses may help you decide whether you may want to pursue a bachelor's degree.
While many graduates begin their careers in sales or management at the retail level or as outside sales representatives in industrial sales, the marketing program will also prepare you for positions in product planning, marketing research, distribution, advertising, sales promotion, packaging, customer/public relations and direct marketing.
Marketing majors with prior business experience learn how to develop effective business strategies and make decisions regarding product or service distribution.
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Certificate Programs
Finance
Post University's Certificate in Finance provides working adults in the banking, insurance and brokerage fields, skills in financial analysis. The certificate provides operations and back office employees in these fields with an opportunity to gain a relevant certificate and 30 credits towards a bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration.
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Human Resource Management
Post University's dynamic Certificate in Human Resource Management prepares tomorrow's leaders for careers in this growing field. Students can customize the certificate to meet their individual needs by choosing classes from our specialized curriculum in a program that is both flexible and convenient.
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Legal Nurse Consulting
The Legal Nurse Consulting certificate program is designed for experienced registered nurses who are interested in combining their clinical experience with specialized legal knowledge enabling them to serve as liaisons between the legal and health care fields.
The program will provide the legal knowledge required to evaluate, analyze, and offer informed opinions on the delivery of health care and resulting outcomes. The program of study combines business and legal theory.
analysis with a practical field experience that meets the following objectives:
- Understand the civil litigation process
- Research legal problems using primary and secondary sources
- Analyze medical records and related materials for use in legal matters
- Prepare and write informed opinions using medical and legal knowledge
- Understand the health care industry, the insurance industry, and related government regulations
- Understand the role and ethical responsibilities of the field of legal nurse consulting
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Paralegal Studies
The Paralegal certificate program at Post University prepares you to become a Paralegal. Paralegals (Legal Assistants) continue to be among the most sought after professionals. Second only to jobs in the computer industry, paralegal/legal assistant positions are the fastest-growing career category, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
As the practice of law becomes more sophisticated, specialized, and international, men and women with advanced education in this area will be in great demand.
Our program at Post University was designed with input from attorneys and employment projections so that our students learn skills to meet the challenges of the profession on an ongoing basis. You will study in highly interactive small classes within a supportive learning environment. Your personal advisor will aid you in customizing your program.
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Accounting (Post Baccalaureate)
Post University's Online Accounting Certificate provides individuals who currently hold a baccalaureate degree in accounting or a non-accounting or non-business discipline, with the necessary educational requirements to sit for the CPA examination in ALL 50 U.S. STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. You can find additional information about the CPA examination at www.cpa-exam.org.
With the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley Act, many organizations have become more sensitive to the important role that accounting plays in the fabric of an organization. Careers in accounting continue to grow in virtually every industry ranging from manufacturing, technology and finance to retail, education and government.
Post University's Online Accounting Certificate includes courses that cover financial, managerial and cost accounting as well as four additional accounting courses including advanced accounting.
The program also covers US Federal Income tax, accounting information systems and auditing. This complete, very focused and comprehensive study of accounting can be the beginning of a new career.
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Campus Locations in Connecticut:
Post University:
- Danbury
72 Hospital Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
- Meriden
500 South Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
- Online
800 Country Club Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06723
- Norwalk
Post University at Gibbs College Campus
10 Norden Place
Norwalk, CT 06855
- Waterbury
800 Country Club Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06723
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