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Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development

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Build your skills in website design with a web development certificate

Whether you’re just starting out or shifting gears, our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development here at DeVry can help you bring ideas to life online. Learn to design and build responsive, interactive websites while sharpening your eye for digital design. 

Along the way, you’ll get hands-on experience with industry software and gain exposure to the building blocks of web development, like programming, multimedia tools, and accessibility. Plus, you’ll create a portfolio that shows potential employers what you’ve learned — and what you are capable of:

  • Learn to code: Build websites using common website-building tools like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

  • Design smart layouts: Create user-friendly, responsive pages and explore graphic design fundamentals.

  • Work with pro tools: Use Adobe Creative Cloud for branding and design.

  • Add interactivity: Bring websites to life using multimedia authoring tools to integrate assets like video, audio, images, and animation.

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  • 01 Curriculum
  • 02 Accreditation
  • 03 Ways to save
  • 04 Careers
  • 05 FAQs

Skills you’ll build in our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development program

In today’s digital world, websites do more than display information — they create experiences. In our program, you’ll explore coding fundamentals, practice using professional design software, and create digital projects.

Front-end coding fundamentals

Explore how to structure and style websites using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Learn to build responsive layouts, apply consistent styling, and introduce interactivity through front-end scripting.

Creative design and visual tools

Gain hands-on experience with Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator®, and InDesign® to support layout design, web graphics, and branding. Learn how to visually communicate ideas across digital platforms.

Web accessibility and structure

Understand the foundations of user-centered design, including how to create accessible, navigable websites. Explore the role of UX, wireframes, visual hierarchy, and intuitive site organization.

Multimedia and web animation

Bring websites to life using video, audio, animation, and interactive elements. Learn to design motion-based content that enhances user engagement.

Project-based portfolio development

Apply your skills in real-world scenarios by completing hands-on projects. Build a portfolio that highlights your ability to plan, design, and code functional, visually engaging websites.

Web development courses and credits

Classes

10

Credits

38

Semesters

31

Learn to code, design, and build digital experiences in classes such as:
WDG242
Advanced Web Design
CEIS236
Database Systems and Programming
WBG410
Dynamic Website Development and Database Integration
WGB310
Interactive Web Page Scripting
WDG251
Responsive Web Design
CIS363B
Web Interface Design

Learn more about the classes and details of this certificate in our program guide.

 

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Web development program perks
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Project-based learning: Build real websites and digital assets that reflect what you’re learning — right from the start.
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Industry-aligned content: Elements of your curriculum contain material that can help you prepare to take some Adobe Certified Professional certification exams.

Portfolio-ready outcomes: Graduate with a collection of realistic projects you can showcase to future employers or clients.

Flexible online format: Take classes 100% online and build your skills on your time, from anywhere.

Accreditation matters

Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to giving you the education you deserve. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. Our Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

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Web development jobs

Whether you’re drawn to design, development, or digital production, our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development can help you build a strong foundation in the skills used across today’s online platforms.

With an Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development, you may consider career opportunities such as:

  • Web designer

  • Web developer

  • Website editor

  • Website producer

Best of all, our Career Services team will be right by your side with resume support, interview tips, and networking opportunities — during school and long after graduation.

Ways to save

Discover options that can help make your education more affordable.

Scholarships and grants  

Save money with a variety of scholarship and grant opportunities.2
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Transfer credits

Your hard work matters: Learn how to transfer your qualifying credit hours. 
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Employer reimbursement

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Military and veteran benefits

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Frequently asked questions

Are web developers in high demand?

Many businesses rely on websites to sell products, promote their services, and raise brand awareness. What’s more, the need for web developers is increasing: While actual local growth may vary, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment of web developers and digital designers to grow 8% nationwide from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations.

Are web development certificates worth it?

Yes, for many people earning a web development certificate is worth it because it can be a great way to build foundational skills in a focused amount of time. Our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development is designed to help you learn core web design and coding tools — like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Adobe Creative Cloud software — and apply them to realistic projects to prepare for the future. 

We can also connect you to our Career Services team as you prepare to pursue web development roles.

Which course is best for web development?

The right course for web development depends on your goals, and earning a certificate for web development can help you build a variety of skills. Our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development includes several web-focused courses such as Web Interface Design, Responsive Web Design, and Interactive Web Page Scripting, giving you exposure to front-end coding, design principles, interactive functionality, and more.

How fast can I become a web developer?

Here at DeVry, our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development can be earned in as little as 12 months on an accelerated schedule.1

What skills do you need to become a web developer?

To become a web developer, you'll need both technical and creative skills. This includes knowing how to code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as understanding how to design layouts that are user-friendly and responsive across different devices. 

Familiarity with multimedia tools like Adobe Photoshop® and Illustrator® can also support visual design work. Our Undergraduate Certificate in Website Development helps you build these skills through hands-on learning and project-based coursework.

How do I apply to DeVry?

Applying is quick and easy:

1. Talk to an admissions representative: Fill out a brief form, and we’ll reach out to walk you through the process.
2. Submit your application: We’ll take you through the application over the phone. If you prefer, you can apply online. It only takes 5-10 minutes.
3. Enroll in your first courses: Once everything is submitted and verified, we’ll help you build your schedule.

Learn more about admissions.

1Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-15 credit hours a semester per 12-month period. Normal schedule is 1 year and 4 months and assumes 2 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12 credit hours a semester per 12-month period.

2Scholarships are available to those who apply and qualify. Click here for more information, including any requirements or restrictions. Students may participate in only one DeVry University-based scholarship, grant or group tuition benefit program at a time. Those who qualify for more than one program will be presumed to accept the program with the highest reduction per session cost, unless the student confirms their desire to participate in different program in writing prior to starting classes at DeVry. Scholarship and grant terms and eligibility conditions are subject to change.

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