University of Phoenix

University of not just higher learning, smarter learning

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer more than 190 campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format available in most countries around the world. Regardless of where or how you attend class, you’ll receive a real-world education with real value.

Benefits of a University of Phoenix Education

• Earn your degree sooner than you think.
• Attend class at times and places that fit your busy schedule.
• Learn from instructors with advanced degrees, most of whom also work in the fields they teach.
• Acquire knowledge and skills that are in high demand.
• Receive personal attention in small, interactive classes.
• Apply what you learn immediately to your career success.

How it Works

At University of Phoenix, you can choose a learning format that fits your lifestyle and learning style. Depending upon the degree program you select, you can attend classes on campus, online or through a combination of both. While widely available, not all formats are offered at all locations.

Learning formats
All learning formats may not be available at all locations.
Campus-based
Providing the convenience of attending classes near your home or workplace.

• Attend class just once a week. Classes are held in the evening and on weekends. Some campuses offer day classes.
• Complete homework assignments on your own and with your learning team.

Online
Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education.

• Complete coursework through electronic forums.
• Receive lectures, questions and assignments from your instructor electronically. Study them at your convenience.
• Login at least four days per week for University of Phoenix classes or three days per week for Axia College of University of Phoenix classes. You choose the days and times.
• Build teamwork skills by collaborating with a learning team.

Some campuses offer a combined campus-based and online format.