Golden Gate University

Golden Gate University or GGU was established in San Francisco in 1901. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in taxation, information technology, law, and business management. The Golden Gate University had been accredited to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges or WASC. The School of Law of the university is accredited with the American Bar Association, the Association of American Law Schools, and the State Bar of California. Apart from the main campus in San Francisco, the Golden Gate University had established campuses in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Silicon Valley. The CyberCampus of the university provides online learning. The Carnegie classification of the Golden Gate University is Doctoral/Research University-Extensive.

Programs of Golden Gate University

The Golden Gate University provides 11 undergraduate certificate programs, 4 bachelor degree programs, 19 graduate certificate programs, 15 master degree programs, and 1 doctoral degree program, apart from 4 separate doctoral programs and 5 master degree programs in law. Certain bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs are offered with several individual concentrations or majors to enable the students to specifically qualify in specialized fields of study and enhance their career pursuit opportunities.

The programs are designed to cater to diversified career interests and objectives of the students in unique fields like accounting, business administration, finance, financial planning, health services management, human resources, information technology management, management, marketing and public relations, operations and supply chain, project management, project and systems management, psychology, public administration, and taxation.

CyberCampus of Golden Gate University

The online division of the Golden Gate University had been designated as CyberCampus to assist the students who are unable to attend campus courses and had been functioning for the last 10 years. The CyberCampus offers 4 undergraduate certificate programs, 7 graduate certificate programs, 7 bachelor degrees, and 12 master degree programs entire on an online learning basis. The delivery format of the online division of the Golden Gate University had been designed in a state-of-the-art environment, with streaming audio and video, voice-over PowerPoint presentations, podcasting, shared online communities, student service tools, demonstration courses, and special training courses, with nearly 4,000 archived courses available online. The entire teaching system is asynchronous, allowing the students to attend the courses anytime from anywhere.

Admissions are conducted in fall, spring, and summer trimesters. The CyberCampus provides an Enrollment Advisor to each student at the time of admission to help the students in the registration process and in obtaining financial aid through scholarships and other aid programs. The faculty also consists of experts that include working professionals in the respective fields to impart high level of knowledge and skill to the students.