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Accreditation
Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, along with several regional accreditation.
Calendar Type
New classes begin in early fall, spring, and summer
Credit Transfer
Credits from accredited institutes can be transferred with a minimum grade of "C". Transfer credits will not be used in calculating grade point average (GPA).
Location(s)
Massachusetts - MA (Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell or Worcester campuses)
Delivery Format
Online, Campus, and Blended Education
Financial Support
- Undergraduate Students (grants, scholarships, tuition waivers, loans and work-study)
- Graduate Students (Loans, Assistantships, Federal Work-Study)
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Online Programs


Associate

  • Associate of Science in Information Technology

Bachelor

  • BA in Community Studies Completion Program 
  • BA, Arts Administration Concentrations 
  • BA, Business Studies Concentrations 
  • BA, Children's Learning and Development Concentrations 
  • BA, Criminal Justice Concentrations 
  • BA, Early Care and Education Concentrations 
  • BA, Health and Human Services Concentrations 
  • BA, Journalism Studies Concentrations 
  • BA, Sustainability Studies 
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 
  • Bachelor of Arts with Individualized Concentrations 
  • Bachelor of Arts with Individualized Concentrations (Blended) 
  • Bachelor of Business Administration 
  • Bachelor of Liberal Arts 
  • Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Online Degree Completion Program 
  • Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management 
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology 
  • Bachelor's in Information Technology: Business Minor 
  • RN to BS (Amherst) 
  • RN to BS (Boston) 
  • RN to BS (Boston) (Blended) 
  • RN to BS in Nursing (Dartmouth) 
  • Second Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology 
  • Women's and Gender Studies Degree Completion Program

Master

  • M.Ed. Learning, Teaching and Educational Transformation (Blended) 
  • Isenberg Online MBA 
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration - Online MBA Program 
  • Education Specialist Degree in Curriculum and Instruction: Education of Diverse Populations Ed.S. 
  • M.Ed. Vision Studies (Orientation and Mobility) 
  • M.Ed. Vision Studies (Teachers of Students with Visual Impairments) 
  • M.Ed. Vision Studies (Vision Rehabilitation Therapy) 
  • M.Ed./CAGS: Science Education Online 
  • Master of Arts in Criminal Justice 
  • Master of Education in Instructional Design 
  • Master of Education in School Counseling 
  • Master of Public Health in Nutrition 
  • Master of Public Health in Public Health Practice 
  • Master of Public Policy 
  • Master of Science Clinical Nurse Leader 
  • Master of Science Clinical Nurse Leader (Blended) 
  • Master of Science in Family Therapy 
  • Master of Science in Health Informatics and Management (Blended) 
  • Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling 
  • Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling 
  • Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction: Autism Studies Option 
  • Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction, M.Ed. 
  • Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction: Science Education Option, M.Ed. 
  • Master's Degree in Educational Administration, M.Ed. 
  • Master's Degree in Reading and Language, M.Ed. 
  • Master's in Applied Linguistics 
  • Master's in Gerontology - Management of Aging Services


Doctoral

Offered in blended and online formats
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (Amherst and Boston)

Certificate


Graduate Certificate

  • Network Security 
  • Biomedical Engineering 
  • New Venture Creation 
  • Public Health Laboratory Sciences
  • Victim Studies 
  • Systems Models and Management 
  • Educational Policy 
  • Health Informatics (Blended) 
  • Health Management (Blended) 
  • Health Policy (Blended) 
  • International Business 
  • Laboratory and Biological Safety 
  • Organizational Leadership 
  • Plastics Engineering 
  • Security Studies 
  • Sustainable Development 
  • Technology, Learning and Leadership 
  • Technology, Learning and Leadership (Blended) 
  • Online Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Health and Disease 
  • Online Women's Leadership in a Global Perspective



Certificate

  • Spanish-English Translation 
  • Science in a Changing World  
  • Behavioral Intervention in Autism  
  • Business Foundations Graduate  
  • Paralegal Studies 
  • Security Management and Homeland Security 
  • Casino Management 
  • Clinical Pathology 
  • Contemporary Communications 
  • Data/Telecommunications 
  • Domestic Violence Prevention 
  • Forensic Criminology 
  • Foundations of Business 
  • Gerontological Social Policy 
  • Gerontology 
  • Gerontology - Management of Aging Services 
  • Information Technology 
  • Instructional Technology Design 
  • Meeting and Event Management 
  • Multimedia Applications 
  • Sustainable Food and Farming (Blended) 
  • UNIX 
  • Website Design and Development 
  • Journalism 
  • Criminal Justice Studies  Critical and Creative Thinking 
  • Orientation and Mobility  
  • Sustainability Studies Online Undergraduate  
  • Vision Rehabilitation Therapy  
  • Women's and Gender Studies Undergraduate  
  • Global Post-Disaster Studies Reconstruction with Vulnerable Populations  
  • Environmental Policy Post-Baccalaureate


Post Master's

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist 
  • Nurse Practitioner Certificate


Non-Credit

  • Arts Management Certificate Program 
  • Leadership Excellence Certificate 
  • Medical Transcription Online Training Program

Prof. Development

  • Addictions Counselor Education 
  • Global Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Management
  • Practical Project Management 
  • Urban Landscape and Garden Development
  • Vocational Technical Instructor Licensure Sequence (Blended)




Why UMassOnline

  • Online and campus programs at University of Massachusets have same curriculum, therefore the degree and diploma (including transcripts) awarded will have no reference weather the degree earned is online or campus based. The only difference is that a student does not have to physically attend classes at campus.
  • Asynchronous self-paced study programs

Student services
  • 24/7 tech support
  • Library services
  • Academic advising
  • Financial aid advising
Online education at UMass is ideal for
  • Working professionals
  • Military personnel
  • House wives
  • People with disabilities

  • Courses at UMassOnline are taught by resident UMass faculty and experienced real-world professionals
  • Communication among fellow students and teachers Student-teacher interaction though email, forums


Accreditation

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
  • Computing Sciences Accreditation Board
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design
  • National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • National League for Nursing
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

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