Golden Gate University

Your Brighter Future Starts With $0 College

Let’s face it: most traditional college programs don’t provide the same value they used to. That’s why Outlier has partnered with Golden Gate University to minimize costs, maximize value, and modernize the college experience. Now you can earn a high-quality degree plus a job-ready certificate 100% online in as little as 19 months. Welcome to college, without the nonsense.

Build Your Career Faster, For Less

Develop in-demand skills that you can put to work. With each associate degree, you’ll also earn a career certificate of your choice within your first year—to help you land your dream job sooner.

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    Project Management

    Discover how to manage projects efficiently and effectively, using traditional and agile methods.

    $73,000+ Median salary in project management

    Source: Burning Glass

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    Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Build your foundation in global cybersecurity and learn how to use IBM software to solve complex security problems.

    $102,000+ Median pay for info security analysts

    Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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    Front-End Development

    Learn how to build beautiful websites as a career, from coding interactive pages and creating page layouts to preparing for technical interviews.

    $104,000+ Average salary for front-end developer jobs

    Source: Glassdoor

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    Back-End Development

    Learn in-demand programming skills, like Python Syntax and MySQL, and how to confidently use code to solve problems.

    $119,000+ Average salary in back-end developer jobs

    Source: Glassdoor

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    IT Support

    Learn the foundations of networking and operating systems or how to solve problems using code.

    $52,000+ Median salary in IT support

    Source: Burning Glass

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    Sales Operations

    Learn the fundamentals of Customer Relationship Management and how to effectively leverage data through reports and dashboards.

    $72,000+ Average salary for sales operations specialists

    Source: Glassdoor

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    Data Analytics

    Learn job-ready skills that are in demand, like how to analyze and process data to gain key business insights.

    $74,000+ Median salary in data analytics

    Source: Burning Glass

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    Sales Representative

    Learn how to generate and nurture leads, then analyze the effectiveness of your sales tactics and customer service with data reporting.

    $66,000+ Average salary for sales representatives

    Source: Glassdoor

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    UX Design

    Learn the foundations of UX design, including empathizing with users, building wireframes and prototypes, and conducting research to test your designs.

    $92,000+ Median salary in UX design

    Source: Burning Glass

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    Social Media Marketing

    Learn how to grow an engaging social community and run effective advertising across all the major social media platforms.

    $50,000+ Average salary in social media marketing

    Source: Glassdoor

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    Digital Marketing & E-Commerce

    Learn to manage digital marketing campaigns, attract and engage customers, and sell products online.

    $51,000+ Median salary in digital marketing and
    e-commerce
    Source: Burning Glass

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    Bookkeeping

    Learn how to work through the phases of the accounting cycle to produce financial statements that inform key business decisions.

    $41,000+ Median salary in bookkeeping

    Source: Glassdoor

Unforgettable Student Experience

  • Cinematic lectures and interactive learning tools designed to keep you moving forward
  • 24/7 access to course materials so you can learn on your schedule
  • Brilliant lecturers from top schools like MIT, NYU, and Harvard

All-Inclusive + Totally Transparent Tuition

  • No textbooks to buy
  • No tech or lab fees
  • No subscription
  • No hidden fees

Choose from 3 Degrees to Achieve Your Goals

  • Golden Gate University
    Equip yourself with the tools to run a business, gaining fundamental skills like marketing, accounting, and communication.
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  • Golden Gate University
    Designed to prepare you for in-demand tech jobs with strong foundations in programming, math, stats, and more.
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  • Golden Gate University
    Build a strong academic foundation on your path to a bachelor’s degree and gain valuable skills in writing, analysis, and critical thinking that you can apply in any future career.
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Great choice!

Here are some of the courses you can look forward to as part of your degree program.

  • College Writing I

    1st term

    College Writing I

    Unlock the power of words.
  • Intro to Business

    1st term

    Intro to Business

    The art of creating value.
  • Intro to Statistics

    2nd term

    Intro to Statistics

    How data describes our world.

  • Intro to Financial Accounting

    4th term

    Intro to Financial Accounting

     Find the story in numbers.
  • Intro to Microeconomics

    4th term

    Intro to Microeconomics

    Why small choices have big impact.
  • Computer Science I

    1st term

    Computer Science I

    Code the future.
  • Precalculus

    1st term

    Precalculus

    Master the building blocks of Calculus.
  • Calculus I

    4th term

    Calculus I

    The mathematics of change.

  • Intro to Business

    5th term

    Intro to Business

    The art of creating value.
  • College Writing I

    1st term

    College Writing I

    Unlock the power of words.
  • Intro to Psychology

    1st term

    Intro to Psychology

    The science of the mind.

  • Intro to Sociology

    4th term

    Intro to Sociology

    Explore the fabric of society.
  • Intro to Microeconomics

    4th term

    Intro to Microeconomics

    Why small choices have big impact.
  • Intro to Astronomy

    4th term

    Intro to Astronomy

    Our universe, explored.

You know your why. Now make your move.

Degrees+ enrollment is open for the September 2023 term.