ABCEP and APU Support Employee Success Through Education

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Helping you reach your goals is our shared priority.

The Academy of Board Certified Environmental Professionals (ABCEP) and American Public University (APU) are working together to offer you flexible and affordable online courses, certificates and degree programs. As part of the accredited American Public University System, APU brings you career-relevant education that helps meet your professional development goals.

Featured Programs

Environmental Policy & Management: M.S.
Environmental Hazard Mitigation and Restoration: Certificate
Environmental Planning and Design: Certificate
Environmental Risk Assessment: Certificate
Environmental Sustainability: Certificate
Fish and Wildlife Management: Certificate
Global Environmental Management: Certificate

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Benefits for ABCEP Members in Good Standing

Earn up to 6 APU graduate-level credit hours toward an Environmental Policy and Management master's degree (or toward elective courses if pursuing a different program) if you are currently certified by CEP in one of their six functional areas.
Apply APU credits earned toward CEP maintenance requirements as continuing professional development credits.

How to Qualify for Benefits

CEP certifications must be current and membership must be active to earn American Public University credits. You must provide a current ABCEP "good standing" letter.

Future students: Select the Academy of Board Certified Environmental Professionals as your membership or affiliation when you complete our admissions application.

Current students: Confirm that the Academy of Board Certified Environmental Professionals is selected under the Membership/Association category in your university records. Learn how.

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Your Cost

Per Credit Hour:

Undergraduate: $285
Master's Degree and Graduate Certificate: $370
Military Undergraduate: $250*
Military Master's Degree and Graduate Certificate: $250*

*To minimize out-of-pocket costs, active-duty servicemembers, their spouse/dependents, National Guard members, and Reservists receive a tuition grant that caps undergraduate, master's degree, and graduate certificate tuition at $250/credit hour. In addition, a university book grant provides no-cost textbooks and ebooks for all undergraduate and doctoral students and all military-tuition-grant-eligible master’s-level students.