New guide designed to help students learn more about business programs as well as time and money-savings opportunities at the University

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the release of its new Business Programs Guide, a resource designed to help students, prospective students and working professionals learn more about the business programs at University of Phoenix and explore ways to reduce the cost of their education. The guide is a natural extension of the University’s commitment to providing students with the resources they need to explore career options.

“At University of Phoenix, our business programs empower students to confront today’s dynamic business environment with confidence. Our innovative curriculum enables students to gain career-relevant skills in weeks, not years, allowing for real-time updates to their resumés and online profiles,” shares Dean of the College of Business and IT, Kathryn Uhles. “Our programs are designed to provide adult learners with the tools necessary for success. The Business Programs Guide outlines everything from skills-aligned courses to student benefits and cost-saving opportunities, making it an invaluable resource for prospective students to make an informed decision when choosing an education provider.”

The guide highlights the following key features of business degree programs:

Skills-Aligned Learning: All bachelor's and master's degree programs open for new enrollment are aligned with the most in-demand workplace skills, ensuring that graduates are not just knowledgeable but also job-ready from day one.

Career-Focused Education: To enhance career prospects, the university offers the opportunity to earn two credentials for the price of one. Students can add certificates that count as elective courses, enriching their resumes and broadening their career opportunities.

Flexible Learning Options: Designed for busy adults, the university’s programs allow students to take one 5- to 6-week course at a time, enabling them to balance work, family, and education while staying on track to graduate on time.

Lifetime Career Services: The Career Services for Life® commitment provides students and graduates with ongoing support, including one-on-one career coaching, resume reviews, and interview preparation at no additional cost, ensuring they are well-prepared for every career move.

Accreditation and Recognition: The university’s commitment to high educational standards is validated by accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for multiple programs, including the MBA. This accreditation signifies industry recognition and ensures that the programs meet rigorous educational standards.

University of Phoenix offers the following Business Degree Programs:

  • Associate Degree Programs:
    • Associate of Arts with a concentration in Business Fundamentals
  • Bachelor's Degree Programs:
    • Bachelor of Science in Business
    • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Master's Degree Programs:
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Management
  • Doctoral Degree Programs:
    • Doctor of Business Administration
    • Doctor of Management

In addition to the Business Programs Guide, University of Phoenix offers a comprehensive Savings Explorer® tool that presents information about scholarship opportunities, as well as transferring college credit and earning credit for prior learning through Prior Learning Assessment, national testing programs, alternative credit providers, and military service. By answering a few simple questions via the Savings Explorer tool, prospective students can find out what other students with relevant experience have saved.

University of Phoenix students and alumni have access to the Career Services for Life® commitment, helping to ensure the tools, resources, and support needed to thrive in their career of choice.

About University of Phoenix

University of Phoenix innovates to help working adults enhance their careers and develop skills in a rapidly changing world. Flexible schedules, relevant courses, interactive learning, skills-mapped curriculum for our bachelor’s and master’s degree programs and a Career Services for Life® commitment help students more effectively pursue career and personal aspirations while balancing their busy lives. For more information, visit phoenix.edu/blog.html.

Michele Mitchum University of Phoenix michele.mitchum@phoenix.edu