The Lean Six Sigma Certificate Curriculum
3 Courses | 11 Credits
The Lean Six Sigma curriculum includes the principles of both the Lean Thinking and Six Sigma methods, plus the engineering analytics techniques needed to make efficient, effective decisions.
Courses:
- Statistics for Engineering Management: EMGT 6100 (4 credit hours)
- Principles of Six Sigma: EMGT 6110 (4 credit hours)
- Lean Thinking Methods: EMGT 6500 (3 credit hours)
Lean Six Sigma Admissions Requirements
No GRE Required for Qualified Applicants | Spring, Summer and Fall Start Dates
The Certified Lean Six Sigma Certificate is designed for working professionals, and the admissions process is streamlined to work around your busy schedule. Take the next step in your career. Start your application today (opens in a new window).
| Key Admission Dates | Fall 2025: - Application Deadline: 08/04/25
- Classes Begin: 08/25/25
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| Online Application | Apply now(opens in a new window) |
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| Application Fee | $50 |
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| Required Documents | - Bachelor's degree from an accredited program
- Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
- Two (2) Professional letters of recommendation from an immediate supervisor and another from who has supervised, mentored or taught the applicant
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| Admissions Criteria | Criterion A: - Bachelor’s degree in an accredited program in engineering, mathematics, or physical sciences
- GPA 3.0 or higher (GPA 2.75 acceptable with GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher)
Criterion B: - Bachelor’s degree in an accredited program in business or technology
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- At least 8 semester credits of mathematics at the calculus level or higher
- GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher
Criterion C: - Bachelor of Science degree in an accredited program from a field not listed above
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- At least 8 semester credits of mathematics at the calculus level or higher
- GRE quantitative reasoning score of 155 or higher
- Four or more years of technical work experience
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Transfer Credit
Transfer credits are not accepted for the certificate program.
When to Apply
We have three start dates throughout the year: spring, summer, and fall. We encourage prospective students to apply as early as possible. Apply Now (opens in a new window)
Earn Your Certificate at an Affordable Cost
$8,217 Total Tuition (Resident) | $747 Per Credit (Resident)
Ohio University regularly ranks among the top public universities in the United States for academic quality and value. Earn a career-focused certificate that will open the door to leadership roles, at an affordable price.
| Cost per credit hour | $747 (Ohio resident) $769 (non-resident) |
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| Total credit hours | 11 |
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| Total estimated cost, minus fees | $8,217 (Ohio resident) $8,459 (non-resident) |
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| Additional fees | - Program Fee: $217
- Specialized Services & Materials Fee: $8
- Comprehensive Fee: $33
- General Fee: $3
- Non-Resident Fee: $19
- Student Info Sys & Network Fee: $4
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| Other costs to budget for | The estimated tuition cost does not include factors like textbooks or other expenses. |
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Listed tuition is for estimating purposes only and is subject to change.
Military Students
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As an OHIO online student, you can earn credit for select military experience, training or previous college credit. To learn more about the military benefits available to you, contact us today.
Scholarships
OHIO is committed to offering affordable, competitive tuition and has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a best-value university by U.S. News and World Report. In addition, student veteran, active military members, alumni, and corporate partners are automatically eligible to receive a 15% scholarship. Depending on your background, costs and credit hours will differ.
