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University of Phoenix-Online Campus Academics
The Online Campus is one of many campuses provided by the University of Phoenix. It is unique because all classes are conducted via the Internet including most programs offered at campus locations throughout the United States and Canada.
The University of Phoenix—Online Campus offers associate degrees, bachelor degrees, master degrees and doctoral degrees in five colleges: College of Arts and Sciences; College of Business and Management; College of Education; College of Health and Human Services; and College of Information Systems and Technology.
The Online Campus offers the following degree options within the colleges above:
- The College of Arts and Sciences offers students all degree options in Communications, Psychology, or General Studies.
- The College of Business and Management offers associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees in a number of business fields.
- The College of Education students can choose associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degrees all related to the field of education and leadership.
- The College of Health and Human Services offers an Associate of Arts in Human Services Management and a Bachelor of Science in Human Services Management. In addition, there are nursing and health administration programs which are offered at all four degree levels.
- The College of Information Systems and Technology offers students associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degrees in many related fields of technology, including information systems, networking, programming, and web design.
In addition, The University of Phoenix—Online Campus provides students the opportunity to obtain some certifications online, as well as take individual courses, and for certified teachers, a unique continuing education program. Individual courses are offered either at the undergraduate or graduate level. These courses are designed to help students fulfill necessary courses one-by-one so that they may transfer into a degree program or for a student’s own personal development.
The Continuing Teacher Education program is designed to assist teaching professionals earn credits for recertification, endorsements, or for professional development and growth via the Internet. Some courses include counseling, reading, bilingual studies, special education, and technology in the classroom. All courses are graduate level and are based on semester hours. All interaction is conducted online through electronic forums. Students retrieve assignments and communicate with the instructor via the Internet.
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Admissions
The University of Phoenix—Online Campus serves a wide variety of students with goals of furthering their education.
These are the College of Arts and Sciences admission requirements.
For students pursuing a bachelor degree, admission requirements are:
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent
- Must be currently employed
- Be a citizen/permanent resident of the United States
- Complete all required forms
- Submit transcripts from all high schools, colleges, and universities
For students pursuing a master degree, admissions requirements are:
- Must have an undergraduate degree with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or better
- Must have post high school work experience (minimum of 3 years)
- Be currently employed
- Be a citizen/permanent resident of the United States
- Complete all required forms
- Submit transcripts from all high schools, colleges, and universities
Students may apply online at the school’s website.
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Financial Aid
The University of Phoenix—Online Campus offers several financial aid options, including loans, grants, and tuition reimbursement. Students should check with their employers to determine eligibility for tuition reimbursement. Other options are paying one class at a time, applying for the private loan plan, or applying for federal aid. The university’s website provides detailed information to help guide students through the financial aid process.
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Students
With Online Campus, students do not commute to campuses; therefore, all interaction is done online via the Internet. There is no campus life involvement.
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Athletics
Online Campus does not take part in athletics.
Information Summary
Ranks 3239th overall and 57th in Arizona
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
22.9 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$13,700 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
6,615 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
26% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
165,373 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Phoenix, AZ 85034-7209
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,665 (8,662 urban / 3 rural) |
| Households | 2,378 (3.5 people per house) |
| Families | 1,680 (4.14 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 693 |
| Pop. — Asian | 58 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 323 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 4,221 |
| Pop. — Other | 3,772 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities
| Undergraduate | Professions focus, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Single doctoral (other field) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Other academic year |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Phoenix-Online Campus?
Ranks 2286th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $12,450 | $12,450 | $12,450 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $13,452 | $13,452 | $13,452 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $760 | $760 | $760 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $13,700 | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $35,756 | $35,756 | $35,756 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $23,846 | $23,846 | $23,846 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $12,900  $13,200 |
$12,900  $13,200 |
$12,900  $13,200 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $460  $500 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,288  $11,910 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $9,616  $10,146 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $9,616  $10,146 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Phoenix-Online Campus use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Phoenix-Online Campus accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Ranks 4509th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $1,655 | 8,423 |  33% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $5,852 | 104 |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,494 | 11,373 |  45% |
| Any financial aid type | 12,540 |  49% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Phoenix-Online Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 4,279 | 6,815 | 11,094 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 4,770 | 14,408 | 19,178 |
Hispanic | 2,787 | 4,430 | 7,217 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1,497 | 2,105 | 3,602 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 370 | 715 | 1,085 |
White Non-Hispanic | 21,890 | 35,060 | 56,950 |
Race Unknown | 21,748 | 44,499 | 66,247 |
| Total | 57,341 | 108,032 | 165,373 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at University of Phoenix-Online Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 37 | 27 | 64 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 62 | 167 | 229 |
Hispanic | 34 | 63 | 97 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 12 | 18 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 6 | 8 | 14 |
White Non-Hispanic | 329 | 498 | 827 |
Race Unknown | 746 | 1,099 | 1,845 |
| Total | 1,220 | 1,874 | 3,094 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Phoenix-Online Campus.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,974 | 5,415 | 9,389 | |
| 1,529 | 787 | 2,316 | |
| 527 | 1,627 | 2,154 | |
| 1,623 | 441 | 2,064 | |
| 308 | 1,240 | 1,548 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
University of Phoenix-Online Campus Ranks 1619th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $53,234 ($59,202 male / $49,878 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 25 (9 male / 16 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 12,622 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.0 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $142,131 |
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8 months ago
chanda esther_tylr ((at)) yahoo dot com
if you can afford the out of pocket expenses then you'll do well I couldnt after each class I had to pay anywhere from $600 to $1000 I just couldnt afford that being a student and when I left I couldntcome up with the $1000 fast enough so they make you pay for the class prior to your last one by sending back your financial aid leaving me with $2300 going to collection just wishing everyone the bestand hope you dont end up at a more affordable college
about 1 year ago
Matthew mvsv ((at)) mcu dot com
Great Program for AA degrees, but as far as teaching, don;t know how it works.