Back End Development Certificate

The Back End Development Certificate explores server-side processes and database structures, emphasizing database design and AWS cloud solutions. Graduates are equipped for entry-level roles in server and database management for web and mobile applications. This certificate program provides essential skills for a career in back-end development or a deeper understanding of server-side technologies.

Contact (815) 455-8732 with specific questions about this program.

(in-district) Total Amount: $2,102.75

Credit Hours to Complete: 15

Weeks to Complete: 16


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Total Back End Development Certificate Costs
Cost in-district out-of-district out-of-state international
Tuition $1,822.5 $4,937.25 $6,940.95 $6,940.95
Additional Costs $280.25 $280.25 $280.25 $280.25
Program Total $2,102.75 $5,217.5 $7,221.2 $7,221.2

What makes MCC's Back End Development Certificate program better than or distinct from similar programs at other institutions?

  • MCC has gathered an advisory team of business leaders to guide the development of this program to ensure that the curriculum prepares you for today's job market.
  • By offering critical-thinking exercises, presentations, and real-world experience, we help you develop the necessary technical and soft skills employers are looking for.
  • The program’s labs run the latest software for both Android and iOS devices.

How will MCC's Back End Development Certificate prepare me for my career or connect me to opportunities?

  • The program includes internships and job shadowing. Department chairs maintain a good relationship with area recruiters and industry partners who specialize in mobile development and are members of the advisory panel.

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Semesters to complete assumes students are taking a full-time credit load of 12 credits per semester (the minimum required for federal financial aid).

Proportion of students completing in normal time is the percentage of completers who earned the credential within the specified time of their first enrollment at the College.

Students attending part-time or changing their program of study are two common reasons why they may not complete in "normal" time.

Tuition and fees are set by the Board of Trustees. Prices for books and supplies are subject to change.

See additional information about international student costs.