Alternative Credentials Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Professional Certificates, Graduate Certificates, Undergraduate Certificates, Badges, Coding Bootcamps, and Others), By Delivery (On-campus, Off-campus, and Online/Hybrid), By Offering (Credit Bearing, Non-credit Bearing, and Both), By Discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Language, Arts & Designs, Health and Life Sciences, Business, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2025 – 2032

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Study Period

2019-2032

Base Year

2024

Estimated Year

2025

Forecast Period

2025-2032

Historical Period

2019-2023

Growth Rate

CAGR of 18.1% from 2025 to 2032

Unit

Value (USD Billion)

Segmentation

By Type

• Professional certificates
• Graduate certificates
• Undergraduate certificates
• Badges
• Coding Bootcamps
• Others

By Delivery

• On-campus
• Off-campus
• Online/Hybrid

By Offering

• Credit-bearing
• Non-credit bearing
• Both

By Discipline

• Computer Science
• Engineering
• Language
• Arts & Designs
• Health and Life Sciences
• Business
• Others (Psychology, Personal Development, etc.)

By Region

• North America (By Type, Delivery, Offering, Discipline, and Country)
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe (By Type, Delivery, Offering, Discipline, and Country)
  • U.K.
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Benelux
  • Nordics
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific (By Type, Delivery, Offering, Discipline, and Country)
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • ASEAN
  • Oceania
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa (By Type, Delivery, Offering, Discipline, and Country)
  • Turkey
  • Israel
  • GCC
  • North Africa
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa
• South America  (By Type, Delivery, Offering, Discipline, and Country)
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America

Companies Profiled in the Report

2U Inc. (U.S.), Coursera, Inc. (U.S.), FutureLearn (U.K.), General Assembly (AdeccoGroup) (U.S.), Pearson (Credly) (U.K.), Pluralsight LLC. (U.S.), Simplilearn Solutions (India), Strategic Education, Inc. (U.S.), Udacity, Inc. (U.S.), and Udemy, Inc. (U.S.)