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Make an impact with an Education degree

School is more than recess and report cards. It’s the teacher who believed in you and the principal who pushed you to aim higher. Whether you want to become a teacher, principal or leader within your school, now’s the time to pay it forward to future generations – with the help of a dedicated support team and faculty with real classroom experience.

Accredited for 45+ years

Since 1978, University of Phoenix has maintained institutional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Learn more about the value of University of Phoenix accreditation and how it benefits our students.

Save time & money

  • Starting with your first course, every qualifying new student will be awarded one of our scholarships, or you’ll get the best savings you qualify for. 
  • When it comes to going back to school, the only thing better than a fresh start is a head start. Transfer in up to 87 prior eligible credits for many of our programs, and you could be 70% of the way to a bachelor’s degree.
  • Lock in the peace of mind that comes with fixed, affordable tuition. You’ll enjoy one flat rate from the moment you enroll until the day you graduate from your program. That’s your Tuition Guarantee.
  • No application fee, no SAT or GMAT test requirements, and we’ll even request your prior college transcripts for you, at no cost to you, when possible.

Exceptional flexibility

  • Balance it all - work, family and school – with a university built for busy adults like you. Courses are just 5-6 weeks long, so you can balance life while staying on track to graduate, plus our 24/7 online classroom gives you the freedom to learn when you want.
  • Highly rated 1-on-1 support, available 14 hours a day, 5 days a week.
  • Educational Program Specialists in our Center for Placement offer support throughout the licensure process.
  • Start your degree when you’re ready, with up to 20 opportunities to start your bachelor’s degree and 8 opportunities to start your master’s degree a year.

Career-relevant education

  • More than 18 online education programs aligned to 72 real-world careers.
  • Career Services for Life® commitment. Your degree gives you access to career coaching, resume building and interview prep. For life.
  • Our instructors are accomplished professionals who average 28+ years of experience as principals, superintendents, teachers and other educators.

85%

of our surveyed students rated their interactions with academic counselors 5-STARS [1]

80%

of our surveyed students recommend their instructors to others [2]

91%

of recent graduates said we gave them the flexibility to balance work, school and life in our 2023 alumni survey.

2023 Biennual Alumni Survey, May-June 2023 (1,291 completes)

[1] Transactional Survey, September 2022-August 2023 (23,739 respondents)
[2] Student End of Course Study, September 2022-August 2023 (139,234 respondents)

Education degrees

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I kept working during the day and took one class at a time,” said Gutiérrez Flores, who was very satisfied with the quality of her master’s program. “I had a great experience and, to this day, still regard the employees as family.”

Martha Guitiérrez,’18

MAED

I kept working during the day and took one class at a time,” said Gutiérrez Flores, who was very satisfied with the quality of her master’s program. “I had a great experience and, to this day, still regard the employees as family.”

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