- What are the tuition costs and is financial aid available?
- How long will it take to earn my degree?
- How do I apply for admission?
- How do I know which programs are offered at my local campus or online?
- Does University of Phoenix accept transfer credits?
- How long has University of Phoenix been around? Is it accredited?
- What kind of education and experience do faculty members have?
- Do you accept international students?
- What type of computer do I need?
- What happens if I have a tech problem?
- When do I have to be online for class?
- How do I order my transcripts from University of Phoenix?
- How can I get a catalog?
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the tuition costs and is financial aid available?
You can determine the tuition costs of your program at the Tuition and Fees page. Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Other financial options are available. To learn more call us at 866.744.0766.
How long will it take to earn my degree?
The time it takes to complete your degree will depend on several factors, including the number of credits accepted for transfer and whether or not you take time off between courses. You may be able to earn credits from professional training, the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or previous college courses.
How do I apply for admission?
You can begin the admissions process right now by completing our online Information Request Form or by calling us at 866.766.0766. We’ll assign you an enrollment advisor who will help you get started.
How do I know which programs are offered at my local campus or online?
We offer a wide variety of online and campus-based programs, though program availability varies by location. Browse our degree programs and search by online or local campus to find out what’s offered near you.
Does University of Phoenix accept transfer credits?
Yes, we accept transfer credits from regionally and select nationally accredited institutions of higher learning. However, certain transfer credits may not be applicable to your chosen degree program.
How long has University of Phoenix been around? Is it accredited?
University of Phoenix, the largest private university in North America, was founded in 1976. It has been accredited since 1978 by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org).
What kind of education and experience do faculty members have?
Our faculty members hold Master’s or Doctoral degrees, and also have substantial experience in the fields they teach.
Do you accept international students?
Yes, and students living abroad may be eligible to attend our online campus. We can evaluate many international academic records for prospective students. For more information please contact a University representative at 602.387.3333.
What type of computer do I need?
Please review our list of computer requirements. Depending on modality and course of study, you’ll need access to specific hardware and software. If you have any questions about our guidelines, you can call our tech support team at 877.832.4867.
What happens if I have a tech problem?
If you have questions or experience any difficulties, we offer 24/7 technical support (except on major holidays). You can contact our tech support staff by email, through the student website, or by calling 877.832.4867.
When do I have to be online for class?
If you’re in an online degree program, you log in and participate four to five days each week, depending on your program. You can choose the days and times.
How do I order my transcripts from University of Phoenix?
Former and current students can order transcripts by logging onto the student website.
How can I get a catalog?
Review our individual courses catalog and our online and campus programs catalog to see what’s available.
