Federal Aid For Certificate Programs

St. John’s University Certificate Programs Eligible for Federal Aid

Federal regulations require institutions to disclosure information about students who enrolled in a Title IV eligible certificate program that lead to gainful employment in a recognized occupation (GE programs). Please select the academic program of interest to review the Gainful Employment Disclosure for that program.

Graduate Level Advanced Certificate Programs:

  • Business Administration (as of July 1, 2020)
  • Business Analytics (as of Jan.1, 2023)
  • Bilingual Extension
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Finance (as of July 1, 2020)
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Internal & Information Technology Audit (as of Jan.1, 2023)
  • Literacy Leadership Coach
  • Marketing Intelligence (as of Jan.1, 2023) 
  • Risk Management (as of July 1, 2020)
  • School Building Leadership
  • School Building Leadership/School District Leadership
  • School District Leadership
  • School Counseling Bridge  (as of Aug. 1, 2023)
  • School Counselor
  • Teaching Reading and Literacy , PK-12 (as of Jan 1, 2024) 
  • Teaching Students with Disabilities - Childhood
  • Teaching Students with Disabilities 7-12
  • TESOL PK-12

Students in the programs listed above are eligible for consideration for Federal Graduate loan limits. To be considered for federal aid students must have a valid FAFSA on file and meet all federal aid eligibility requirements.

The University reserves the right to remove a certificate program from federal aid consideration in the future.

Undergraduate Certificate Programs:

  • Risk and Insurance – Students in this program are eligible for Federal Direct Student Loans and may be eligible for consideration of federal grants if they have not previously earned a Bachelor’s Degree. Students in this program are eligible for freshmen federal loan limits.