Grand Valley State University is proud to be an education partner in the Amazon Career Choice Program. We encourage Amazon employees to explore all the ways GVSU can help move them into higher-paying, in-demand jobs through our wide variety of degree programs and certificate opportunities. It's one more way Grand Valley helps prepare its students to turn "what if" into "what is.".
Career Choice is an education benefit that empowers employees to learn new skills for career success at Amazon or elsewhere. We meet individual learners where they are on their education journey through a variety of education and upskilling opportunities including full college tuition, industry certifications designed to lead to in-demand jobs.
Bachelor's Degree Programs
The following bachelor's degrees are elligible for the Amazon Career Choice program at GVSU.
Certificate Programs
The following certificate programs are elligible for the Amazon Career Choice program at GVSU.
Programming and Resources
for Adult Students
Looking for a flexible pathway to finish your degree? We can help you. Find out more about Grand Valley's adult degree programs below.
And explore our toolkit designed to help adult students return to school. It is a fantastic resource for returners.
Options Designed for Adults
For-Credit Certificates
- Leadership (Online, Accelerated)
- Applied Data Analytics (Online, Accelerated)
- Project Management (Online, Accelerated)
- Intercultural Communications (Online, Accelerated)
- Business Fundamentals (Online, Accelerated)
Professional Certificates
- AI Powered App Development -in partnership with ITRAC
- Digital Project Management (Online) - Powered by Ziplines Education
- Digital Marketing (Online) - Powered by Ziplines Education
- AI Essentials (Online) - Powered by Ziplines Education
- AI Automation NEW! (Online) - Powered by Ziplines Education
- Business Analytics (Online) - Powered by Ziplines Education
- 10 Steps to a Trauma-Informed, Resilience-Focused School - in Partnership with Starr Commonwealth
- 10 Steps to Trauma-Informed, Resilience-Focused Early Childhood Care - in Partnership with Starr Commonwealth
Military and Veteran Support
GVSU is a welcoming, supportive place for veterans and military‑connected students, centered around the Peter Secchia Military and Veterans Resource Center. Students get help navigating GI Bill® benefits, access to dedicated lounge spaces, and regular community events that build connection and support. Through Laker Vets and on‑campus VA VITAL staff, veterans find a strong network and resources that make the transition to college smoother and set them up for success.