University of Phoenix - Education

Overview
University of Phoenix - Education is a branch of the largest private university in the U.S and offers the largest number of accredited online degree programs of any online institution. Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix was one of the first accredited universities to offer online college education with complete degree programs via the Internet. Most students can earn a degree in as few as 2 years.

Student Appeal
University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. University of Phoenix currently has more than 19,000 faculty members, including more than 9,600 in the Online Campus. Average faculty member holds a Master's or Doctoral degree and has 16 years of experience in his or her field.

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. In addition, University of Phoenix is approved by all branches of the Military for tuition assistance and is approved for Veterans training.

School Facts & Figures

  • Accreditation: Regional, HLC
  • Size: Large (10,000+ Students)
  • Type: Private, For-Profit
  • Religious Affiliation: N/A
  • Academic Affiliation: N/A
  • Career Services: Yes
  • Course Schedule: Semester, 5-10 Weeks
  • Credit Options: Transfer
  • Scholarships Offered: Yes
  • Loans Offered: Pell, Perkins, Stafford, PLUS, ACG

Programs Offered:
Associate Degree Programs
  • Associate in General Studies
Bachelor Degree Programs
**NOTE: Education programs require a teaching certificate to enroll.
  • Bachelor's in Education - Elementary Education
  • Bachelor's in English
  • Bachelor's in Environmental Science
Doctorate Degree Programs
*NOTE: Students must have a Master's Degree to enroll.
  • Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
  • Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership - Curriculum and Instruction
  • Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership - Educational Technology
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration
Master Degree Programs
**NOTE: MAEd programs not available to residents of AR, KY, or MN. Students must have a Bachelor's Degree and teaching certificate to enroll.
  • Master's in Education - Adult Education and Training
  • Master's in Education - Elementary Teacher Education**
  • Master's in Education - Secondary Teacher Education**
  • Master's in Education - Special Education**
  • Master's in Education - Teacher Leadership**
Post-Doctorate Certificate Programs
  • Post Graduate Certificate in California Teachers of English Learners
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Continuing Teacher Education
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Educational Specialist



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