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American Intercontinental University Ashford University Arizona State University - College of Nursing and Health Innovation ASU Online and Extended Campus Capella University Chamberlain College of Nursing Chandler-Gilbert Community College Colorado Technical University DeVry University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University GateWay Community College Glendale Community College Grand Canyon University Kaplan University Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University The Maricopa County Community College District Mesa Community College Northcentral University Northern Arizona University - Distance Learning Northern Arizona University - Extended Campuses Phoenix College Rio Salado College Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale Community College Business Institute South Mountain Community College Southwestern College University of the Incarnate Word University of Phoenix University of St. Francis Walden University Wayland Baptist University Webster University Western International University The College of Nursing and Health Innovation at Arizona State University offers a unique array of interprofessional degree programs that span nursing American InterContinental University
was founded in 1970 and offers a wide range of Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degree programs. Our multi-campus institution of higher learning is focused on helping students acquire industry-current knowledge and skills as they pursue, build and advance their careers in many of today's most in-demand fields. American InterContinental University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Ashford University was founded in 1918. Ashford University is a coeducational regionally accredited institution known for its high-quality yet highly affordable on-campus and online undergraduate and graduate degree programs. ASU Online and Extended Campus is the gateway to online degree programs and courses at Arizona State University. ASU offers a variety of high-quality, accredited online degree programs. With flexibility, convenience, and exemplary customer service, we help bring the goal of completing a degree within reach. http://asuonline.asu.edu Capella University helps working adults unlock their full potential by removing their barriers to learning and providing and interactive, supportive learning environment. Courses and programs give learners skills and experience they can use to be successful today, while earning the credentials to achieve their goals. Capella offers Bachelors, Masters, PhD, certificate, continuing education and professional development programs in Business, Technology, Education, Human Services, and Psychology. More than 7000 Capella learners come from leading corporations and forward-thinking organizations in all 50 states and 40 countries around the world. Founded as a distance learning institution in 1993, Capella brought its programs online in 1995 and is the world's fastest-growing e-learning institution. Capella University is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Chamberlain College of Nursing
was built on 120 years of history. Chamberlain College of Nursing continues to be at the forefront of quality nursing education. By providing nursing education programs that feature a broad educational foundation, the college fulfills it commitment to prepare compassionate and clinically proficient nurses, as well as to foster personal growth, career mobility, community service and leadership among health care professionals. The Chamberlain College of Nursing s Phoenix campus offers a 3-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Chamberlain offers a student focused personal learning environment along with state-of-the-art nursing labs and equipment and professional and experienced faculty. For more information visit www.chamberlain.edu or call 888-556-8CCN (8226).
Chandler-Gilbert
Community College, located in the
southeast valley communities of Chandler and
Gilbert, serves students at three locations,
Pecos Campus, Williams Campus, and The Sun Lakes
Education Center. CGCC offers two-year degrees
and certificates including Aviation, Business,
Computer Networking (MCSE, Cisco), Developmental
Disabilities Specialist, Manufacturing Technology,
Electric Utility, Crime & Intelligence Analysis
along with university transfer degrees and programs
of study.
Colorado Technical University recognizes many of our students are working professionals with busy lives. That's why we offer so many flexible options that enable you to earn your degree on your own terms: entirely online, ground school, or hybrid. At Colorado Technical University, you're free to personalize learning preferences that conform to your current schedule and responsibilities. Colorado Technical University offers industry-current degree programs in many of today's technology driven industries, including: Business and Management, Criminal Justice and Public Administration, Health Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science, and Information Systems and Technology.
With entry points at the Associate, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate levels, Colorado Technical University is committed to offering educational choices that can help put you in position to succeed at any level of your chosen career. And if you already have eligible college or military experience, Colorado Technical University's Bachelor Degree Completion Program is designed to enable you to finish your Bachelor's degree in as little as 15 months.
DeVry University delivers a nationwide reputation
with academic programs that launch and support
successful careers in business and technology.
Career services are available through our 26
campuses, as well as lifetime career assistance.
Do you want to learn how apply a business or
technology skill? DeVry University provides the
lab settings with instructors for the type of
learning that makes the difference. DeVry now
offers 8 business degrees both online and onsite
at locations in Mesa and Phoenix. Other degrees
offered are Telecommunications (Network Administration)
with a state-of-the-art lab; Electronics and
Computer Technology associate degree Electronic
and Computer Engineering Technology bachelor
degrees; and a Technical Management degree for
those who have already completed their associate's
degree.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, founded in 1925, is the World’s leader in aviation and aerospace programs while also offering degrees in non-aviation fields. Embry-Riddle's three Phoenix-area locations serve the needs of busy adult learners through weekday, evening, weekend and on-line classes. With Associate, Bachelor and Master Degrees in Management, Technology and various Aeronautical disciplines, Embry- Riddle has the right program to jump start your career. Glendale 623.935.4000, Phoenix 602.275.5533, Mesa 480.279.1150. GateWay Community College is a fully-accredited public institution of higher education conveniently located in downtown Phoenix. As a Maricopa Community College, GateWay offers over 85 Certificate and Associate degree and 15 University Transfer degree programs in 6 Academic Divisions: Business and Information Technology, Health Sciences, Industrial Technology, Liberal Arts, Math and Science, and Nursing. We are also the only college in Arizona to offer 13 paid apprenticeship programs in the Construction Trades . We provide flexible scheduling, high quality student services, state-licensed daycare, financial aid, free tutoring, job placement services, career training and much more through innovation and state-of-the-art technology.. Glendale
Community College, whether you plan
to transfer to a university or prepare for a
career, GCC can help you build a better life,
a better future! Since 1965, almost 300,000 students
just like you have benefited from our numerous
programs, associate degrees, certificates of
completion, and industry specific training. You
can select from a list of day, afternoon, evening,
weekend, full-semester, shortened-semester, Internet,
and open-entry/open-exit classes. Our Adult Re-entry
program is available to assist new students who
are returning to education. Come to GCC. A choice
that will build a better life, a better future.
Your future starts here.
Grand Canyon University, founded in 1949, is an accredited, private, Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona. The university offers online and campus based bachelor's and master's programs through the Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences and College of Liberal Arts. For more information, visit the university web site at www.gcu.edu. Kaplan University is an Online institution of higher learning dedicated to providing innovative associate, undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in a diverse, challenging and global environment. As a subsidiary of the Washington Post, Kaplan recognizes the worth of individuals and provides academic programs developed and assessed by faculty, staff and members of the business and education community. Programs with degrees and certifications are offered in Business, Management, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, Nursing and Education. Kaplan University, formerly Kaplan College, was founded in 1937 and in 2004 expanded its academic offerings to include Master’s level programs as well as the Concord Law School. Check out our website at www.Ku-enroll.com or www.Kaplan.edu. Keller
Graduate School of Management of DeVry University offers
high-quality, practitioner-oriented graduate
management degree programs with an emphasis on
excellence in teaching and service to working
adults. Keller offers Master Degrees and Graduate
Certificates in Business Administration, Information
Systems Management, Project Management, Human
Resource Management, Public Administration, Telecommunications
Management, and Accounting/Financial Management.
Classes meet one night a week, for 3 1/2 hours,
each term. Study groups are not required and
grades are based on individual efforts. Keller
offers maximum flexibility through a wide choice
of elective courses, the option to take courses
live and online, and the ability to accelerate
the time to complete a degree. Keller has 3 convenient
metro Phoenix locations (Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale),
over 50 sites around the United States, and an
online education center to meet the needs of
a diverse and geographically dispersed student
population. For more information call 480.827.1511.
The Maricopa County Community College District is the largest provider of training programs, healthcare workers, and post secondary education in Arizona, serving a quarter million students annually through ten colleges, two skill centers, and multiple campuses and sites. The Maricopa Community Colleges offer 9,057 academic and occupational courses in addition to 608 occupational programs. The seven academic associate degrees offered are in Arts, Applied Science, Business, Elementary Education, Science, General Studies, and Transfer Partnership degrees. The Maricopa Community Colleges also offer Certificates of Completion in various occupational programs. The Maricopa Community Colleges continue to meet the demands of today's workplace and provide a seamless system of transfer for students to complete four-year degrees at public and private colleges and universities. Mesa
Community College is the largest of the Maricopa Community
Colleges. Established in 1965, MCC has two comprehensive campuses, with
the main campus located at Southern and Dobson in Mesa and the Red
Mountain Campus at McKellips and the 202 Freeway in east Mesa. Over
25,000 students currently attend MCC and find the college ideal for over
150 transfers and degree/certificate programs. Specialty programs at
MCC include: nursing, bio-technology, agri business/urban horticulture,
culinary, audio production, dental hygene, fashion design, fire science and mortuary
science.
Northcentral University, an innovator in 100% online higher education, enables working professionals to advance in their careers through education without sacrificing their personal lives. Located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, NCU is a regionally accredited online university providing graduate and undergraduate degree programs in business and technology management, education, and psychology. NCU offers monthly course starts, no residency requirement, one-on-one faculty mentoring and a wide choice of career elevating specializations. NCU advisors create a unique academic program for each student, allowing them to pursue professional interests beneficial to their career, receive personalized guidance from faculty Mentors, and schedule learning to suit their busy lifestyle. Visit www.ncu.edu or call at 1-888-327-2877 ext. 8091 for more information. Northern Arizona University - Distance Learning offers a variety of local Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs for working adults and community college transfer students in the Phoenix Valley & Tucson. In addition to locally offered programs, many NAU degrees can be earned entirely online. NAU serves the Tucson & Nogales areas from its Tucson office located on the Community Campus of Pima Community College. NAU serves the Phoenix valley community with 6 local offices (Central Phoenix, Chandler-Gilbert, East Valley, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, and West Valley). In addition, a Distance Learning Service Center in Flagstaff is accessible through a toll-free number. Classes are available through a variety of methods including traditional classroom settings, interactive television, and WebCT. A few local undergraduate programs to highlight include: Organizational Communication, Business Administration, Elementary Education, and Hotel Restaurant Management. Graduate degree options include Administration, Human Relations, Educational Leadership and Elementary Education with Certification. These are just a few of the options, please contact us for a complete list of programs available in the Phoenix Valley, Tucson and online. For additional information, please contact: NAU-In the Valley at 602-776- 4635 or NAU-Tucson at 520-879-7932. Northern Arizona University - Extended Campuses offers students in the Valley a variety of Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in convenient formats designed for working adults and community college transfer students. NAU serves the Valley with offices on each Maricopa Community College campus, in addition to the North Valley site located on I-17 and Greenway. The partnership between NAU and the Maricopa Community Colleges is called the 'Connection'. More information can be found at the following website: maricopa.edu/connection. Most NAU classes are available on or near a local community college campus or through online delivery. Local undergraduate programs in the Valley include: Administration of Justice, Business Administration, Elementary Education, Emergency Services Administration, Hotel Restaurant Management, Interior Design and Speech Communication. Graduate degree options are the following: Administration, Community Counseling, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education with Certification, Human Relations and School Counseling. For a complete listing of programs and services available to you, please contact us at (602) 728-9512 or go to extended.nau.edu.
Phoenix
College is the valley's original community
college celebrating over eighty years of commitment
to the community. Located at 1202 West Thomas
Road, Phoenix College sits on 55 acres of beautifully
landscaped lawns, charming red brick buildings,
state of the art facilities, is rich in multicultural
diversity, and offers over 200 transfer, occupational
and certificate programs to accommodate most
educational or career goals.
Rio
Salado College, if you want to earn
a degree, work toward a certificate or need to
take just one course, Rio Salado College is your
best choice for quality, convenience and affordability.
Rio Salado College offers busy, working adults
the highest quality education designed for their
total convenience. You can choose one of over
300 distance learning courses, (over 200 are
on the Internet), with 26 start dates for most
classes. Choose one of Rio's innovative programs
such as Online Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation
or Clinical Dental Assisting. Graduates of the
Rio Salado School of Dental Hygiene begin new
careers at some of the highest salaries in the
country for community college graduates. For
more information contact us by phone at 480.517.8540.
Scottsdale Community College, as part of the Maricopa Community College District, serves Scottsdale and the surrounding communities. Located at 9000 E. Chaparral Road (right off the Loop 101), SCC is committed to offering high quality, affordable education. SCC offers a dynamic, yet comfortable learning environment to students who may be interested in increasing skills for career advancement, entering the workforce, or preparing to transfer. With approximately 1500 academic and non-credit classes offered each semester, students will find highly qualified faculty focused on teaching and learning at SCC. A few key programs to highlight include Interior Design, Motion Picture – Television Production, Equine Science, Culinary, Hospitality, and Nursing. From free tutoring and helpful advisors to trusted counselors and free parking, you will find what you need to succeed at SCC! For more information about any SCC program, call 480-423-6000 and ask for the Outreach & Recruitment Department. The Scottsdale Community College Business Institute, offers accelerated 5-week business courses for working adults in three convenient formats: on-line, on-campus, and hybrid. The Business Fastrack program consists of eleven classes culminating in a 33-credit certificate and/or a 64-credit associate of applied science degree. You may also take several courses a la carte. A certificate may be earned in as little as 9 months! Course topics include accounting, human resources, management, marketing, international business, and communication. On-campus courses meet one night per week. Online courses have no designated meeting times and assignments are due weekly. Business Fastrack courses eliminate contrived exams in favor of projects and exercises which develop real-world skills and abilities. And, at the community college price Business Fastrack offers an affordable opportunity to upgrade career skills! For further information call 480-425-6910. South
Mountain Community College is a small,
customer-service college that year to year has
added exciting programs and services to assist
students in reaching their higher educational
goals. SMCC offers an economical means to go
to college, obtain an associate's degree, and
transfer to earn a bachelor's degree. We are
not only affordable, we also provide an intimate
setting to ease the transition from high school,
the college, and then the university. Anyone
who can demonstrate evidence of potential success
in college may enroll in classes. High school
students may attend with permission from their
high school principal or counselor and parents.
SMCC day, afternoon and evening classes are also
offered at the SMCC Ahwatukee Foothills Center,
the Guadalupe Center, Mountain Pointe and Desert
Vista high schools and Ottawa University in Ahwatukee
Foothills, as well as at South Mountain, Cesar
Chavez, and McClintock high schools.
Southwestern College is an intentionally Christian institution of higher learning with regional accreditation is the same as the local state universities. At Southwestern we now offer, along with our traditional undergraduate program an Adult Degree Completion Program (ADCP) with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, specifically designed for Christian adult learners, people who work, have families, need a flexible program to suit their busy lives and who want an educational approach consistent with their values. Classes meet one evening a week and we accept a variety of credits options: life experiences, testing, military training, job licensing and certifications are all possibilities for adding to your base of previous college credit. For more information: (602)386-4155; www.swcaz.edu The University of the Incarnate Word
School of Extended Studies-Arizona Campus is the most recent chapter in the long history of the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW). Founded by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in 1881 in San Antonio, TX, UIW is a private, non-profit, Catholic liberal arts university bringing a faith-based education with 130 years of experience to the adult population in Arizona. UIW offers dual enrollment with a community college, 3+1 transfer option, low Arizona tuition, no application or program fees, and free textbooks (undergraduate degrees). Courses are provided in an accelerated eight-week format meeting one night per week, or weekends, online or blended. UIW offers a variety of bachelor and master degree programs in Business, Liberal arts, Education, Nursing/healthcare, IT and Religious Studies. Our business programs are nationally accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Locations include Avondale, Phoenix, Surprise, Texas, China and Mexico City. Call 623-523-1721 or email us at swatzell@uiwtx.edu. UIW is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).
University of Phoenix, the leading university for working professionals. Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated exclusively to working professionals just like you. By offering a valuable, real-world education, we have become the largest private accredited university in the United States. At University of Phoenix, you can earn your bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in the most efficient and convenient way possible. You attend classes at the times and places that fit your busy schedule. You learn from instructors who work in the fields they teach. And you earn one of the most up-to-date and relevant degrees offered anywhere. For further information contact 480.557.2121.
University of St. Francis, Founded in 1920, the University of St. Francis is a national leader in education. The University offers both bachelors degree completion and graduate programs for working professionals. USF is well-known for its quality academic programs, and its commitment to helping the students achieve their personal and educational goals. By addressing the skills needed for success, and offering practical applications of these skills to everyday work life, USF has become nationally recognized for providing educational opportunities to working professionals. Classes can be completed online, in the classroom, or through Faculty Directed Distance Tutorials. Walden University has the mission of attracting a community of extraordinary students and faculty, all sharing a common desire to make a positive social impact to make a difference. Academic degrees at Walden have expanded over the last 37 years to include: teacher preparation programs, masters and doctoral degrees online in education, management, psychology, nursing, health and human services, public policy and administration. We also offer a B.S. in Business Administration, Psychology and Early Childhood Development and a post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program with an optional Master of Arts in Teaching. Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. US News & World Report ranked Walden University as the #1 choice for all educators and public health professionals who pursued an advanced degree and we ranked #2 in nursing. To find out why, call us at 866-492-5336 or visit us online at www.WaldenU.edu. Wayland Baptist University was founded in 1908 as a private liberal arts institute of higher education. Since that time it has developed extensive adult-based learner programs. With over a dozen campuses in half a dozen states, Wayland grants degrees to approximately 15% of all active Army and Air Force personnel. It has Associate, Bachelor, and Master's degrees in business, management, human services, health care, criminal justice, religion, education, and other adult learner areas. Wayland has two campuses in Phoenix. One is located at Luke AFB, the other is at 2702 N. 3rd Street in Phoenix. Webster University is a fully accredited institution of higher education with an 87-year history. We have campuses in 100 locations around the world serving over 17,000 military, retired military, GSA/DOD employees, and civilians. We offer five graduate programs at Luke AFB: Master in Business Administration (MBA), Master in Human Resources Management, Master in Computer Resources and Information Management, Master in Public Administration, Master in Business and Organizational Security Management. Webster University is a professional institution with faculty members who are current practitioners in the fields they teach. Our faculty brings a wealth of knowledge and information to the classroom, which enhances a student's education. Real-world application in our classes is the key to our success. Western International University offers associate, bachelor and master degree programs, flexible course scheduling and speed of degree completion. WIU has 8 valley locations and ONLINE CLASSES. Our learning model is based on individual performance - no learning teams. Nine-week course formats with classes held one night a week. Domestic tuition rates for H-1B Visa holders. To communicate about programs at Western International University click here. |
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