With convenient class location as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible for working students. Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal - and sooner than you may think.

Military Students

Student Testimonials

"Education is a lifelong process. It does not matter how old you are or what your background is, University of Phoenix provides excellent avenues for students to continue learning. My experience is one I will always cherish."

Vee Potter, Master of Arts in Education / Adult Education and Distance Learning, 2005 graduate

"The thing I like about my program is that it's a practitioner-based degree. This degree program is definitely for business people who want to make an impact on their organization. We're expected to take the knowledge we learn here and apply it to our organizations."

Mike Casey, Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership, expected graduation 2007

"My University of Phoenix education has improved my leadership, communication and critical thinking skills. It's given me the ability to recognize when changes need to be made and the knowledge to make those changes."

Monica Thompson, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2006 graduate

Military Students

Military Students at the University of Phoenix receive a top quality education from a highly personalized curriculum. Our entire Military Division understands the needs of our Military men and women as they seek to further themselves with a college degree.

By enrolling at the University of Phoenix, Military students are eligible for discounted tuition rates and specialty scholarships. The flexibility of an online degree is perfect for those military students still enlisted in our nation's armed forces. If your a military member, or a spouse of a military member request more information about the University of Phoenix's online degree programs to learn more today.

At the largest private university in North America, you can attend classes at one of our more than 190 convenient locations. Or learn online - on your schedule. Regardless of where or how you attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real value.

• Earn your degree sooner than you think.
• Attend class at times and places that fit your schedule.
• Learn from instructors who have substantial experience in the fields they teach.
• Receive personal attention in small, interactive classes.
• Acquire the knowledge and skills that are in high demand.

Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's or advanced degree, University of Phoenix can help. Program availability varies by location and format.

 

University of Phoenix fits your lifestyle and learning style. Depending upon the degree program you select, you can attend class on campus or online. Some campuses offer a combined campus-based and online learning format. While widely available, not all learning formats are offered at all locations.

 

• Attend class just once a week. Classes are offered in the evening or on weekends. Some campuses offer day classes.
• Complete homework assignments on your own, aw well as with your learning team.
• Click here to see campus locations near you.

• Complete coursework through electronic forums.
• Download lectures and assignments from your student website and study them at your convenience.
• Login to class at least four days per week for University of Phoenix or three days per week for Axia College of University of Phoenix classes. You choose the days and times.
• Build teamwork skills by collaborating on learning team assignments.

University of Phoenix strives to make higher education highly accessible. Finance options, including financial aid, are available for those who qualify. Options include:

Financial Aid
Several low-interest financial aid options are available. University of Phoenix participates in many federal student aid programs, including the Stafford Student Loan, PLUS Loan and the Pell Grant.

Financing Options
University of Phoenix offers numerous options for financing your education. Our cash-paying plans let you pay for one course at a time rather than an entire semester or year at once. Alternatively, pre-paying tuition will guarantee that your rate will not increase for the duration of your program.

Company Funding
University of Phoenix is eligible for most company reimbursement programs.

University of Phoenix is a private institution of higher learning founded in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1976. Axia College is a college of University of Phoenix. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org). The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (www.aacn.nche.edu). The Master of Science in Counseling program in Community Counseling (in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona) and the Master of Science in Counseling program in Mental Health Counseling (in Utah) are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (www.cacrep.org).

The University's main headquarters are located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. The Online Campus is located at 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. Florida: University of Phoenix is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 2308. Georgia: University of Phoenix is authorized under the Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990. Indiana: Fully accredited by the Indiana Commission for Postsecondary Proprietary Education. AC-0188. Indianapolis Campus located at 7999 Knue Road, Suites 100 & 500, Indianapolis, IN 46250; Northwest Indiana Campus located at 359 East 81st Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410. Ohio: Registration Number is 1154320. The Cleveland Campus is located at 5005 Rockside Road, Suite 130, Independence, OH 44131-2194; Cincinnati Campus is located at 9050 Centre Pointe Drive, Suite 250, West Chester, OH 45069-4875; Columbus Campus is located at 8415 Pulsar Place, Columbus, OH 4340-4032. South Carolina: Licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. The campus is located at 1001 Pinnacle Point Drive, Columbia, SC 29223. Tennessee: Memphis Campus is located at 65 Germantown Court, Suite 100, Cordova, TN 38018; Nashville Campus is located at 616 Marriott Drive, Suite 150, Nashville, TN 37214; Franklin Campus is located at 377 Riverside Drive, Franklin, TN 37064; Chattanooga Campus is located at 1208 Pointe Centre Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Virginia: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia has authorized University of Phoenix to offer degree or certificate programs. Any course, degree or certificate program offered has been approved by the University of Phoenix governing board. Credit earned for coursework in Virginia can be transferred to University of Phoenix's principal location outside Virginia as part of the University's existing degree or certificate programs. Puerto Rico: University of Phoenix operates under a renewal license granted by the Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education. Alberta: University of Phoenix is approved to offer specific degree programs by Alberta Advanced Education. Degrees are conferred by University of Phoenix through its Central Administration office, located in Phoenix, Arizona. British Columbia: The term "university" is used under the written consent of the Minister of Advanced Education, effective December 20, 2006, having undergone a quality assessment process and been found to meet the criteria established by the minister. Degrees are conferred by University of Phoenix through its Central Administration office, located in Phoenix, Arizona.

University of Phoenix has more than 190 locations in 38 states, Puerto Rico, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada and the Netherlands.

The Associate of Arts in IT/Networking program provides foundational knowledge of the major facets of networking technologies. Available within this program are realistic simulations, plus remote access to real hardware and software commonly used in the IT industry. These exercises help the student learn key networking concepts. At the student's option, this program also provides the students a roadmap and online tools to aid them in gaining Microsoft® certifications. Total credits required for degree program completion: 60 credits.

The Bachelor of Psychology program focuses on the study of individuals, including their behaviors, thought processes, and emotions. It seeks to provide students with an understanding of the cognitive and affective processes that underlie the individual human experience and behavior; research methodologies by which this knowledge is acquired; critical thinking and problem solving necessary to evaluate behavior; and the application of theoretical principles to inter- and
intra-personal issues.

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program, accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)*, enhances the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with baccalaureate-degree preparation. The program prepares advanced practice nurses to function in leadership roles in practice and educational settings. Advanced nursing theory and research provide the foundation for nurses to influence the future of nursing and health care.

The Curriculum and Instruction specialization of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program will prepare learners to become instructional leaders who will strategically manage and lead processes related to curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Graduates will demonstrate both practical and scholarly knowledge in their use of analytical, critical, and innovative thinking to improve the performance of educational institutions.