Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your 24/7 Classroom for Career-Ready Education
Founded in 1976, we pioneered online education for working adults. Our mission is to provide accessible, career-focused learning with flexible scheduling. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, we offer over 100 programs aligned to 300+ careers. Our faculty average 29 years of professional experience, bringing real-world expertise to virtual classrooms. We prioritize transfer-friendly policies, accepting credits from 5,000+ institutions. With 80,000 degree-seeking students, we combine personalized support with innovative technology.Our graduates gain practical skills directly applicable to their careers. As a Phoenix student, you join a community of 1 million alumni and receive lifetime career services. We maintain 45+ years of continuous accreditation, ensuring academic quality. Our 24/7 support system includes advisors, coaches, and financial aid experts. We specialize in helping busy adults balance education with work and family commitments.
Services
Online Bachelor's Degrees
MBA Programs
Healthcare Programs
IT Degree Programs
Education Degrees
Criminal Justice Programs
Competency-Based Education
Career Services
Transfer Credit Evaluation
Financial Aid Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of continuous accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission
- Faculty with average 29 years of professional experience
- Transfer-friendly policies accepting credits from 5,000+ institutions
- Lifetime career services for graduates
- Flexible 5-6 week courses with 24/7 support
Associations and certifications
- Higher Learning Commission
What people say
Great place to learn
Real Life Applications
Worth the Investment
Work/life balance
Career advancement
Services
Online Bachelor's Degrees
Our bachelor's degree programs offer flexible, career-focused education designed for working adults. With 100+ program options, students gain practical skills directly applicable to their careers. Programs emphasize real-world experience through applied learning projects.
MBA Programs
Our MBA programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical application for career advancement. Students develop leadership skills through competency-based learning and real-world case studies. Programs are available in multiple specializations.
Healthcare Programs
Healthcare programs prepare students for in-demand roles through specialized curriculum and practical training. Courses cover current industry standards and emerging healthcare trends. Programs include direct patient care and administrative tracks.
IT Degree Programs
Information technology programs focus on current industry needs with hands-on technical training. Curriculum covers cybersecurity, data analytics, and software development. Programs align with industry certifications and employer requirements.
Career Services
Lifetime career services include resume assistance, interview preparation, and job placement resources. Our platform connects graduates with employers seeking skilled professionals. Services cover career planning through job search support.
Questions
Is University of Phoenix accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1978, with additional program-specific accreditations.
How long are the courses?
Most courses last 5-6 weeks, allowing focused study on one subject at a time.
Can I transfer credits?
We accept transfer credits from 5,000+ institutions and evaluate life experience for potential credit.
What support services are available?
24/7 academic advising, career coaching, financial aid assistance, and online library resources are available.
Do degrees include career preparation?
All programs include career-relevant skills with lifetime access to career services and job placement resources.
