University of Phoenix
You work hard. A college degree does too.
With convenient class locations as well as online learning,
University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly
accessible for working students. Whether you're seeking an
associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help
you reach your goal--and sooner than you may think.
About University of Phoenix
Higher Education. Highly Accessible
At the largest private university in North America, you can
attend classes at one of our more than 190 convenient locations.
Or learn online--on your schedule. Regardless of where or how you
attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real
value.
- Earn your degree sooner than you think.
- Attend class at times and places that fit your schedule.
- Learn from instructors who have substantial experience in the
fields they teach.
- Receive personal attention in small, interactive classes.
- Acquire the knowledge and skills that are in high demand.
How It Works
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Earn your degree when, where and how you want.
University of Phoenix fits your lifestyle and learning style.
Depending upon the degree program you select, you can attend
class on campus or online. Some campuses offer a combined
campus-based and online learning format. While widely available,
not all learning formats are offered at all locations.
Campus-Based Learning Format
Providing the convenience of attending classes near your
home or workplace.
- Attend class just once a week. Classes are offered in the
evening or on weekends. Some campuses offer day classes.
- Complete homework assignments on your own, as well as with
your learning team.
Online Learning Format
Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education.
- Complete coursework through electronic forums
- Download lectures and assignments from your student website
and study them at your convenience.
- Login to class at least four days per week for University
of Phoenix or three days per week for Axia College of
University of Phoenix. You choose the days and times.
- Build teamwork skills by collaborating on learning team
assignments.
Finance Options
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Your degree is within reach.
University of Phoenix strives to make higher education highly
accessible. Finance options, including financial aid, are
available for those who qualify. Options include:
Financial Aid
Several low-interest financial aid options are available.
University of Phoenix participates in many federal student aid
programs, including the Stafford Student Loan, PLUS Loan and
the Pell Grant.
Financing Options
University of Phoenix offers numerous options for financing
your education. Our cash-paying plans let you pay for one
course at a time rather than an entire semester or year at
once. Alternatively, pre-paying tuition will guarantee that
your rate will not increase for the duration of your program.
Company Funding
University of Phoenix is eligible for most company
reimbursement programs.
Programs
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Get a real-world education.
Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's or advanced
degree, University of Phoenix can help. Program availability
varies by location and format.
Bachelor of Science in Human Services
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The Bachelor of Science in Human Services (BSHS) provides
students the opportunity to learn the skills, knowledge, and
attitudes of a professional human service worker. Through course
work, students learn about human development, problems in human
functioning, programs for helping people with their problems,
advocacy and influencing public policy, and crisis intervention.
Master of Business Administration/Health Care Management
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The Master of Business Administration with a specialization in
Health Care Management (MBA/HCM) is designed to provide students
with the business management skills needed to manage successfully
in today's health care delivery systems. The MBA/HCM program
emphasizes the identification, analysis, and solution of complex
management problems with a foundation of health care concepts and
decision models that will support the variety of management roles
that can be seen in today's health care environment. The MBA/HCM
specialization is based upon courses in health care
organizations, health care finance, quality and data base
management, health care infrastructure, and health care strategic
management.
Master of Science in Counseling/Mental Health Counseling
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The Master of Science in Counseling program with a specialization
in Mental Health Counseling is designed to provide the knowledge
and skills needed in today's counseling field. The program
encompasses the foundations of mental health counseling and
therapy, including theories and their application with groups and
individuals. In addition to involving students in a variety of
counseling focused educational activities, the program offers
supervised clinical experiences.
Master of Science in Counseling/School Counseling
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The Master of Science in Counseling program with a specialization
in School Counseling is designed to provide the knowledge and
skills needed in today's school counseling setting. The program
encompasses the foundations of school counseling and guidance,
including theories and their application with students, parents
and consultation with school teachers and administrators.
Additionally, the program offers supervised practicum experiences
that may provide valuable practical experience.
Master of Science in Nursing - Health Care Education
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The Master of Science in Nursing - Health Care Education program,
accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education
(CCNE)*, enhances the knowledge and skills of registered nurses
with baccalaureate-degree preparation. The program prepares
advanced practice nurses to function in leadership roles in
practice and educational settings. Advanced nursing theory and
research provide the foundation for nurses to influence the
future of nursing and health care.
This course series is designed for nursing and health care
professionals interested in pursuing or advancing in careers as
faculty in higher educational settings. Those with no background
in higher education receive a strong foundation for the many
dimensions of the faculty role. Current educators can update or
expand their knowledge in curriculum development, assessment and
evaluation, and instructional strategies. This credit-bearing
specialization is also available as a certificate program for
post-baccalaureate students.
*One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036.
Online Programs
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University of Phoenix offers the following online programs:
Certificate
- Gerontology (Bachelor's Degree Required)
- Health Care Informatics (Bachelor's Degree Required)
Associate of Arts
- Health Care Administration
- Health Care Administration/Medical Records
- Health Care Administration/Pharmacy Practice
- Human Services Management
Bachelor of Science
- Health Administration/Emergency Management
- Health Administration/Health Information Systems
- Health Administration/Health Management
- Health Administration/Long Term Care
- Human Services/Management
Master of Business Administration
Master of Science
- Healthcare Administration
- Nursing/Health Care Administration
- Nursing/Business Administration/Health Care Management
Doctorate
One university understands how you live today. And where you want
to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead.
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