Dear Students, Alumni, Faculty and Counselors of University of Phoenix,
When I look at our University, I am so proud of everything we have accomplished together–starting with our 450,000 students.
I know how hard each one of you works every day to complete your degree and advance your life: mothers studying at night after they put [...]

Great jobs with terrific earning potential and benefits are out there – and many don’t need an advanced degree. Nope, this isn’t a fairy tale. These careers pay $40+ per hour and you don’t have to rack up a zillion dollars in college loans to qualify. Online degree programs offer excellent educational [...]

After the attacks that took place inn 9/11, there has been a growing need for qualified individuals to work with the Department of Homeland Security and to take on other roles that help to keep our country safe. If you want to play an integral part in reducing our country’s vulnerability to terrorism and in [...]

Thanks to our current economic situation, there has never been a greater need for individuals who have a solid understanding of finances. Whether discussing individuals or businesses, the need for someone who can make smart financial decisions is paramount. If you think you can be that person or if you are interested in learning more [...]

If you have an interest in the medical field, but you don’t want to spend several years in college, you might want to consider pursuing an online dental assisting degree or a medical assisting degree. Obtaining an online dental assisting and medical assisting degree typically takes less than two years. Yet, you can enjoy a [...]

Who says higher education can’t be cheap? With the help of a computer, you can have access to college lectures, webinars, and course discussions at the click of a button. Some of the best colleges in the country are jumping on the distance education bandwagon, and are offering free college courses online. Take a look [...]

Investing time into education can be difficult, especially when we are also juggling various other important tasks such as work and family life. With the hectic schedule, going back to school is at a low priority, only something we consider when we have free time and extra money stashed away.
However, getting that degree or extra [...]

Online education is gaining in popularity, but could this spell the end of traditional “brick and mortar” colleges?
Imagine that you are training to become a nurse. You can do that online at the University of Phoenix, which has a highly acclaimed distance education program. Opportunities like this certainly seem promising, especially considering that [...]