Going to class
On your time — 24/7/365
Earning a degree doesn’t have to feel like a second job. You can attend class whenever it fits your life, day or night. Just ask the 91% of surveyed alumni who graduated in the past year who said we gave them the flexibility to balance family, work, school and life. [1]
[1] 2023 Biennial Alumni Survey, May-June 2023 (1,291 completes)
Find out what it's like to attend University of Phoenix.
Why learning online might be right for you
You need the freedom to learn when and where you want
You want a broader range of classes and programs
You’re self-motivated and self-disciplined
HOW YOU'LL LEARN
Study wherever you are, whenever you’re ready
Here, virtual learning combines the engaging, challenging experience of our on-campus classes with the flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
You’ll have one-on-one connections with experienced faculty and collaborative opportunities with your classmates. And you’ll have the freedom to learn when and where you want without the time-consuming commute or semester-long commitment.
What you can do in your virtual classroom
- Connect with faculty and classmates
- See who’s logged in and start a conversation
- Track your learning progress and grades
- See upcoming assignments, readings and due dates
- View instructions, submit files and get regular instructor feedback
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Gain skills you need to succeed
Education should hold practical value. That’s why we offer more than 100 online programs aligned to 300+ real-world occupations, 90% of which are in growing fields.
Learn real-world skills for real-world challenges
- Resourcefulness through library use
- Use of technology & computers
- Career planning & exploration
- Life change management
- Critical reading, writing and thinking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Successful study habits
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Technology, resources and a can-do attitude
Learning online means leveraging support from the University learning community while being proactive, patient and curious. It helps to have a strategy for setting aside time to study — and a backup plan in case something comes up.
Students must also have reliable access to a computer with an internet connection. For some tasks, you can use your mobile phone.
Use our extensive online resources 24/7/365
- Online library
- Digital textbooks
- Social communities and study groups
- Tech support and troubleshooting
Get the support you deserve today
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