University of Phoenix - Online Campus
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 12098850
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research
- Local Area: Large City
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About
University of Phoenix, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, was founded by Dr. John Sperling in 1976. The school currently operates over 100 locations throughout the United States as well as offering a comprehensive online program. The school offers a variety of programs and is dedicated to creating a flexible atmosphere for students by offering courses evening classes, continuous enrollment, a digital library and more. The school has over 20 years of online education experience and prides itself on offering a quality education to its students throughout the country. The faculty has both academic and professional experience, allowing for a more detailed approach to the subject matter presented and an understanding of how to apply concepts to the real world.
Academics
University of Phoenix offers degree program starting at the associate level all the way to the doctoral. The programs offered are designed in collaboration with industry professionals and are constantly reviewed for relevance and updated accordingly. Degree options may vary by state, including online availability. The school prides itself on the quality of the education offered, and the programs in place prepare students for a professional career in their field of study.
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Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in enrollment at University of Phoenix should complete the online request information form available on the website. Once completed the applicant will be contacted by the school and the process for admission will be begin. The representative will question the applicant regarding his or her goals and outline programs and opportunities available. University of Phoenix also provides a variety of option for tuition payment, including deferral and payment plans. Financial aid is also available in the form of loans and grants. The schools financial aid department will assist students in the application process for determining eligibility and awards, provided that all pertinent financial documents and information are provided by the student. Financial aid programs are for those who qualify.
Student Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
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Campus Map
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- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Graduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact University of Phoenix - Online Campus directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Degree | - | - | 4 | 1,257 | - |
| Accounting and Business and Management Degree | 63 | - | 1,799 | - | - |
| Banking and Financial Support Degree | - | 313 | - | - | - |
| Bookkeeping Degree | - | 2,701 | - | - | - |
| Business Administration Degree | - | - | 7,167 | 6,867 | 87 |
| E-Commerce Degree | - | - | 90 | - | - |
| Finance Degree | - | - | 532 | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration and Management Degree | - | 415 | - | - | - |
| Human Resources Degree | 166 | - | 207 | 361 | - |
| International Business Degree | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Management Information Systems Degree | - | - | - | 924 | 44 |
| Marketing Degree | 32 | - | 535 | 24 | - |
| Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management Degree | - | - | - | 183 | - |
| Office Management Degree | - | 9,817 | - | - | - |
| Operations Management Degree | - | - | 212 | - | - |
| Organizational Behavior Studies Degree | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| Organizational Leadership Degree | - | - | - | - | 154 |
| Project Management Degree | 137 | - | - | - | - |
| Entrepreneurial Studies Degree | - | - | 80 | - | - |
Communications and Journalism
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, General Degree | - | - | 277 | - | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Degree | - | - | 424 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Degree | 18 | 303 | 20 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security Degree | 21 | - | 487 | - | - |
| Computer Programming Degree | - | 259 | 447 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis Degree | - | - | 104 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Networking Degree | 5 | - | 207 | - | - |
| Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration Degree | - | 26 | 5 | - | - |
| Informatics Degree | - | - | - | 170 | - |
| Information Technology Degree | 47 | 1,360 | - | - | - |
| System Administration Degree | - | 1,213 | - | - | - |
| Web and Digital Design Degree | 31 | 287 | 249 | - | - |
| Web and Multimedia Management Degree | - | 506 | 73 | - | - |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult and Continuing Education Degree | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Adult and Continuing Education Administration Degree | - | - | - | 644 | - |
| Counseling and Guidance Services Degree | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction Degree | 1 | - | - | 1,618 | 73 |
| Early Childhood Education Degree | 3 | - | - | 242 | - |
| Education Administration Degree | 1 | - | - | 530 | 129 |
| Educational and Instructional Media Design Degree | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Elementary Education Degree | 1 | - | 350 | 683 | - |
| Health Teacher Education Degree | - | - | - | 158 | - |
| Secondary Education Degree | 2 | - | - | 462 | - |
| Special Education Teaching Degree | 2 | - | - | 381 | - |
| Teacher Assistant Degree | - | 2,689 | - | - | - |
| Teaching English As Second Language Instructor Degree | 685 | - | - | - | - |
| Middle School Education Degree | - | - | - | 5 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Degree | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Technical and Business Writing Degree | - | 520 | - | - | - |
Family and Consumer Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Development and Aging Degree | 15 | - | - | 109 | - |
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse Degree | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| Health Care Administration Degree | - | - | 6 | 553 | 62 |
| Health and Wellness, General Degree | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| Hospital Administration Degree | - | - | 1,297 | - | - |
| Long Term Care Administration Degree | - | - | 182 | - | - |
| Marriage Counseling and Family Therapy Degree | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Medical Office Assistant Degree | - | 3,989 | - | - | - |
| Medical Records Administration Degree | - | 2,385 | - | - | - |
| Mental Health Counseling Degree | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Nursing Degree | - | - | 1,814 | - | - |
| Nursing Administration Degree | - | - | - | 1,127 | - |
| Nursing Education Degree | - | - | - | 631 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician Degree | - | 769 | - | - | - |
| Medical Records Administration Degree | - | - | 295 | - | - |
Interdisciplinary Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences Degree | - | 4,323 | 2,037 | - | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Degree | - | 1,026 | - | - | - |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, Other Degree | - | - | - | 1,522 | - |
Public Administration and Social Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services Degree | - | 1,871 | 1,160 | - | - |
| Public Administration Degree | - | - | 138 | - | - |
Recreation and Fitness Studies
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree | - | 248 | - | - | - |
Security and Protective Services
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections, Other Degree | - | 3,855 | - | - | - |
| Criminal Justice Degree | - | - | - | 798 | - |
| Law Enforcement Administration Degree | - | - | 1,265 | - | - |
| Securities Services Administration and Management Degree | - | - | 174 | - | - |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates University of Phoenix - Online Campus accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.
The University of Phoenix - Online Campus admissions office phone number is (602) 387-7000. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
You can also apply online here: http://myapply.phoenix.edu ![]()
Admissions Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
Application Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 307,965
- Undergraduate: 253,594
- Graduate: 54,371
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Graduate Gender
- Male: 115,950
- Female: 264,282
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1
- Male: 95,966
- Female: 218,342
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1
- Male: 19,984
- Female: 45,940
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.4 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Graduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 380,232
- Part-Time: 0
- Full-Time: 314,308
- Part-Time: 0
- Full-Time: 65,924
- Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6,804 | 2% |
| American Indian | 2,610 | 0.8% |
| Black | 55,087 | 18% |
| Asian | 3,727 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2,013 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 19,417 | 6% |
| White | 126,662 | 41% |
| Unknown | 89,858 | 29% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 160 | 0.04% |
| Ages 18-19 | 6,568 | 2% |
| Ages 20-21 | 17,026 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 39,826 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 90,440 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 74,144 | 19% |
| Ages 35-39 | 57,326 | 15% |
| Ages 40-49 | 67,068 | 18% |
| Ages 50-65 | 27,012 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 579 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 83 | 0.02% |
Graduation Rates
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Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 17%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 36%
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- Percent Graduating In 4 Years
- 0.05%
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Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 36%
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 17% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 17% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 14% |
| American Indian | 35% |
| Black | 31% |
| Asian | 42% |
| Hispanic | 42% |
| White | 49% |
| Unknown | 11% |
Graduation Rates By Number of Years to Graduate
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| 4 Years or Less | 0.05% |
| 5 Years | 0.2% |
| 6 Years | 0.4% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $16,585/yr
- Calculate Your Cost of Attendance
- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $10,025/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $10,025/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Prepaid Tuition Plan
- Allows students or their families to buy college tuition for future years at current prices.
Net Price Calculator
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Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $16,585 | $18,192 | $18,175 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $16,603 | $18,243 | $18,096 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $17,685 | $19,814 | $20,005 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $19,906 | $21,931 | $21,556 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,451 | $23,027 | $21,960 |
| More Than $110,000 | $21,740 | $23,072 | $21,959 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,650 | $7,258 | $8,886 |
| Other Expenses | $4,319 | $5,247 | $5,804 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,319 | $5,247 | $5,804 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
| In-State | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
| Out of State | $10,025 | $9,459 | $8,924 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,994 | $21,964 | $23,614 |
| In-State | $19,994 | $21,964 | $23,614 |
| Out of State | $19,994 | $21,964 | $23,614 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $14,344 | $14,706 | $14,728 |
| In-State | $14,344 | $14,706 | $14,728 |
| Out of State | $14,344 | $14,706 | $14,728 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 97%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $5,192/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $8,911/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The University of Phoenix - Online Campus financial aid office phone number is (602) 387-7000. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Office Webpage
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 5,448 | 97% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 4,957 | 88% | $5,192 |
| All Federal Grants | 4,866 | 87% | $5,163 |
| Pell Grants | 4,860 | 87% | $5,144 |
| Other Federal Grants | 120 | 2% | $1,030 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 20 | 0% | $2,284 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 272 | 5% | $2,098 |
| All Student Loans | 5,299 | 94% | $8,911 |
| Federal Student Loans | 5,297 | 94% | $8,900 |
| Other Student Loans | 9 | 0% | $8,434 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 25,751 | 6,616 | 19,135 |
| Faculty Status | 19,341 | 210 | 19,131 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 19,255 | 124 | 19,131 |
| Primarily Instruction | 19,255 | 124 | 19,131 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 645 | 644 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 4,395 | 4,392 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,456 | 1,456 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1,456 | 1,456 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,437 (124) | $56,059 (54) | $56,729 (70) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,177 (124) | $45,867 (54) | $46,415 (70) |