University of phoenix

Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, University of Phoenix was established in 1976. John Sperling was the founder of the university. From the 1989, the university also began to offer the online courses. The university offers its degree programs to those students who have completed high school diploma, General Educational development or the degree having the equal values. There are around 112 campuses in various parts of the world and it offers more than one hundred degree programs.

Tim Slottow is the president of the University of Phoenix. The university is managed by more than12, 000 administrative staffs and 20,000 academic staffs. More than 200,000 undergraduate students and 51,300 postgraduate students are enrolled in the university.

University of Phoenix offers the various degrees in the following fields of study:-

1.       Business Management

2.       Arts and Sciences

3.       Technology

4.       Education

5.       Technology

6.       Nursing

7.       Psychology and Social Sciences

8.       Security and Criminal Sciences

9.       Health Services Administration

Followings levels of the degrees are available related to the above fields:-

Ø  Bachelor’s Degree

Ø  Master’s degree

Ø  PhD degree

Ø  Certificate degree programs

Online degrees

Ø  Associate degrees

Ø  Bachelor’s degrees

Ø  Master’s degrees

Ø  PhD degrees

Financial Aid and Scholarship

Financial aid and scholarship are offered to the students with poor economic family programs. They are offered so that the deserving student do not have to leave the university fir the financial reasons. The University of Phoenix provides the Financial Plan with Net Calculator online so that they can calculate the total cost. The calculator can be accessed in the official web page - http://www.phoenix.edu/tuition_and_financial_options/financial-plan-services/tell-us-about-yourself. During the calculation process you will need to provide the information about your financial conditions and after determining the tuition fees and expenses, you can make an adjustments in your plans.

If you find the tuition fee very high, you can apply for the financial aid and scholarships. Followings are the types of aid offered by the university:-

·         Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

·         Pell grant

·         Teacher Educational Assistance for College and Higher Education Grant

·         Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant

·         Direct Loans

·         Direct Pus Loans

Similarly, following types of the scholarships are offered in the university;-

·         University Scholarships

Ø  These types of the scholarships are offered by the university to the students who are already enrolled in the university.

·         Outside Scholarship

Ø  These types of scholarships are offered by the outside organizations.

Career service to the students

The university properly guides its students to the perfect jobs.  The students can get advice of the experts through “Phoenix Career GuidanceSystem “in finding the perfect jobs for them. Go to the official career guidance page (https://www.phoenix.edu/career-services/explorer.html) of the university to get the expert advices.

The university is a partners with the various top business organizations in the world. the students can easily finds the jobs in those companies.

Employers Partners:

Ø  AT&T

Ø  Hilton Worldwide

Ø  Wells Fargo

Ø  The Methodist Hospital System

Ø  Trilogy Health Services

Ø  Others

Likewise, the faculty members of the university works in the various top companies. The students can get the advice and might get the opportunity to work in those companies too.