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I happened into social work by talking with some friends. I stayed on this path as I learned that I could make a difference for people in the classroom or school setting without being a teacher. I feel like this path has given me the opportunity to support families in work and the personal time to spend with my loved ones."
- Meredith Williams
Searcy, AR
Online Degree Programs
From the University of Arkansas
Flexible
Flexible
University of Arkansas Online programs give you the flexibility to balance family, work and school responsibilities. You do not have to put your life on hold while working toward a better one. Online programs are designed by academic departments on the Fayetteville campus to offer you another path to earning a degree from a top-tier public research university.
Affordable
Affordable
Students in an approved online degree program pay in-state tuition, have access to the U of A's support network, and become part of a long-standing community of passionate learners.
Support
Support
We’ll Help You Get and Stay on Course
The Online Student Liaison Office is here to help you get enrolled, stay on track, and navigate life as an online student. There is no shame in asking for directions on your road from application to graduation. So, ask away! We are always here to help point you in the right direction.
Student Stories
From Our Online Students and Graduates
I am actually doing five of the online programs. I am projected to graduate in May of 2027. ... My advice is to have really good time management skills and to have good self-motivation. Stay focused and always try and work ahead and, you know, don't miss any due dates. I would...
Nicole Price
Mount Ida, AR
B.S.B.A. in Accounting
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Being an online student is definitely challenging, it takes a lot of discipline and motivation to stay on track without the structure of an in-person class. Reaching out to professors has helped me stay engaged and feel more connected to the coursework and the overall college experience.
Sammy Massri
Bentonville, AR
B.S.B.A. in Accounting
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Online provides a flexibility for me to study on my own time. I can do things whenever I want and not be locked into a specific date and time for an in-person class. Online studying is great. It doesn’t matter if you’re local or distant. You can take...
Connie Robbins
Prairie Grove, AR
Executive Master of Business Administration
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I thought this specific program sounded really interesting because they don't have that one here, and online is so much more convenient. I came across this program and talked with the advisor who actually was awesome. [...] it sounded very doable and manageable. And affordable, which was a big one. So...
Taylor Morgan
Lincoln, NE
M.S. in Operations Management
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The Online Learner
What does it take to be a successful online student at the U of A? What jobs can you pursue with an online degree? What’s special about U of A educators? The Online Learner blog describes the U of A learner experience and introduces the innovative people who shape those experiences.
Understanding Online Degree Programs: What You Need to Know Before You Apply
Last year, the University of Arkansas reached a milestone in online education. The university now offers more than 100 online programs that include degrees, licensure and certificates. New offerings on the graduate level in environmental resiliency were among the programs that ...
Engineers Can Power Up Skills With Online Course
Professional engineers and graduate students can enroll in a new, online course designed to provide participants with a foundation for analysis and design of grid connected power electronic circuits for conversion and control of electric energy. The Grid-connected Advanced Power ...
Lost in Translation? Breaking Down Education Lingo for Students
Every profession has its own jargon – words or expressions used to make communication easier for those in the profession. However, these terms specific to a particular field often have the opposite effect for people not familiar with them. The wording ...
Passion for Work Leads Extension Agent to Online Gerontology Master’s Degree
Ashley Edgmon played basketball on her middle school and junior high teams in northern Arkansas. As she grew up, her family traveled to Fayetteville to watch the women’s Razorback basketball team play.