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Certificate in Media Ministry Online


Become a source of professional and spiritual support for a parish's pastor, musical sector, and church members through expert communication and uplifting campaigns.

Next Apply Date: 12/16/24
Next Class Start Date: 1/13/25
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Next Apply Date: 12/16/24
Next Class Start Date: 1/13/25

Program Overview


Discover A-State's online Certificate in Media Ministry program

Help your church or religious organization expand its mission in the innovative A-State Certificate in Media Ministry online program. Whether you’re a minister or parishioner, become an expert in outreach through technology—video, graphics and other multimedia tools—to broaden your organization’s impact.

This affordable program is devoted specifically to the ministry, so you will be able to create, design and implement a media strategy directly for a religious organization. Plus, you can apply the courses in the certificate program as credit when you enroll in an A-State undergraduate degree program.

Prepare for careers like these:

  • Church Media Director
  • Youth Pastor
  • Church Campus Media Manager
  • Media Technician
  • Multimedia Storyteller – Evangelism/Outreach
  • Church Media Director
  • Youth Pastor
  • Church Campus Media Manager
  • Media Technician
  • Multimedia Storyteller – Evangelism/Outreach

Learn industry-relevant skills that employers are looking for:

  • Media ministry creation, design and implementation
  • Production of effective video content for ministry and outreach purposes
  • Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition
  • Best practices in producing video graphics for religious organizations
  • Media ministry creation, design and implementation
  • Production of effective video content for ministry and outreach purposes
  • Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition
  • Best practices in producing video graphics for religious organizations

Also available:

A-State offers a variety of certificate programs in a convenient online format. Explore our full range of online certificate programs.


Total Tuition: $3,384
Program Duration: As few as 8 months
Credit Hours 12
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Tuition


Pay for your online program by the course

Our Certificate in Media Ministry online program offers the same affordable tuition to all U.S. residents. All fees are included. Tuition may be subject to change on a yearly basis.

Tuition breakdown:

Per Credit Hour: $282
Total Tuition: $3,384

Calendar


Dates you need to know

Our Certificate in Media Ministry online program is designed to be flexible and convenient, featuring accelerated coursework and multiple start dates per year. Add to your education while continuing to work.

Please note Summer 1 and Summer 2 terms are 5 weeks in duration for this program.

TermProgram Start DateApplication DeadlineDocument DeadlineRegistration DeadlinePayment DueLast Class Day
Fall 210/14/249/30/2410/4/2410/10/2410/11/2412/6/24
Spring 11/13/2512/16/2412/18/241/9/251/10/252/28/25
Spring 23/10/252/24/252/28/253/6/253/7/255/2/25

Now enrolling:

Next Apply Date 12/16/24
Start Class 1/13/25

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Admissions


Follow our streamlined admission requirements

Ready to get started on a skills-boosting certificate? Great! The process to get started is simple, and all you need is a high-school diploma or equivalent.

Admission Requirements:

  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • High school diploma

    • Hold a high-school diploma or equivalent

    Note: You’ll only be eligible to enroll in courses needed to fulfill the requirements for the appropriate certificate program when you’re admitted.

    If you’re interested in earning your bachelor’s degree, you’ll be eligible to transition into a degree-seeking program (and include these certificate courses) once you complete 12 hours of certificate courses with a 3.0 or higher. At the time of transferring to a degree program, you will be required to submit official transcripts from all institutions previously attended.

Submitting your application takes three easy steps: filling out the application, submitting your documents and paying the application fee.

  1. When completing the online application, select 100% online student and then complete all the steps on the online application.
  2. Pay $30.00 non-refundable application fee.
  3. Submit official high school transcripts (or proof of equivalent).

If you have any questions along the way, call us at 866-621-8096 and we’ll be happy to answer questions.

Submit all documents to:

A-State Online
P.O. Box 2520
State University, AR 72467

Fax: 870-972-3548
Email: [email protected]

For Non-US Postal Mail Overnight Delivery Only:

A-State Online
c/o Central Receiving
2713 Pawnee St.
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Foreign born students must submit an attested or notarized copy of their high school diploma in English. Proof of English proficiency may be required.

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Courses


What you'll learn in our online Certificate in Media Ministry courses

To earn the Certificate in Media Ministry online, you will complete the following four courses (12 credit hours).

Visit the Course Registration page to view the course schedule for this certificate.

Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Introductory course that focuses on the basics of creating videos in the field and studio by shooting quality video, recording quality audio, editing raw footage into a coherent story or presentation, and sharing finished videos.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Survey of media ministry audience, campaigns and implementation of campaigns.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Survey of the application of media technology in the ministry.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Produce and design media ministry campaigns for large and small ministry organizations.

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