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Introduction to Arizona State University

Online classes at Arizona State University focus on delivering a flexible, convenient and student-oriented learning environment. A total of 28 online degree programs are available, including topics such as applied sciences, liberal studies, software engineering and construction.

The Higher Learning Commission accredits all online degree programs at ASU. The college is also a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Due to superior endeavors in scholastic research, ASU has reached research extensive status.

Arizona State University -- Prospective Student Information

Students interested in earning an online bachelor's or master's degree from Arizona State University can contact the school toll-free at 1-866-800-9040. Flexible start dates allow students to begin their education year-round. Spring, fall and summer semesters are available.

To assist in tuition payment, ASU Online helps make continuing education affordable to everyone. Low-income families may be eligible for direct cost subsidies that do not require repayment. Scholarships, grants and student loans are also available to eligible students.

FAQs on Arizona State University

What Is the Teaching Philosophy at Arizona State University?

Arizona State University strives to be a forward-thinking public college that possesses and instills a combination of courage, scholarship and creativity into its students. To accomplish this goal, ASU hires superior faculty and promotes cutting-edge degree programs that prepare students for an ever-changing work environment.

What Learning Resources Come With an Online Degree From Arizona State University?

ASU fully intends their online programs to deliver the same high level of instruction and comprehension found at the school's on-campus programs. To accomplish this goal, online studies includes challenging curriculum, qualified faculty, a student-oriented philosophy, 24/7 technical assistance, online student communities and a full range of library resources. Graduates can also take advantage of available career services to find job placement upon earning an online degree.

What Does the Student Profile ASU Look Like?

Arizona State University enrolls over 50,000 students at any given time. This includes both campus and online students. The school features a large minority population and boasts several hundred national merit scholars. Top ranked programs at Arizona State University include the business, engineering, design and arts programs.

What Is the Admissions Process at Arizona State University?

To apply for enrollment in an online program at ASU, students must send all official high school and college transcripts directly to the college. ACT or SAT scores must accompany student applications, along with any AP, IB and/or CLEP exam scores. International applicants are required to send official TOEFL scores to ASU from the testing agency.

Does ASU Accept Transfer Credits?

ASU awards transfer credit to enrolling online students whenever possible. Credit is typically awarded for traditional classes completed at institutions of higher learning. ASU and the Arizona Board of Regents set the standards required for credit transfers. In total, students can transfer up to 64 lower-division credits.

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