Life shouldn’t stop when school begins. Balancing school, work and other responsibilities is easier with an online degree from North Alabama. Receive a reputable, high-quality education while completing your degree on a schedule that works for you.
Prepare for a professional career in accounting. Move forward in your career with North Alabama’s Master of Accountancy degree. Topics covered include fraud prevention and detection, auditing, taxation and authoritative standards and laws. In this fully online program, you will prepare for and complete the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam, while gaining an introduction to theoretical research.
Catapult Your Manufacturing Engineering Career. The MS in Applied Manufacturing Engineering offers the skills and training required by manufacturing employers. Developed to meet the needs of working professionals, you will benefit from versatile curriculum based on cutting-edge research and industry demand and advising and mentoring support from experienced professors.
Choose the best when pursuing your MBA. Ranked 17th in the world by CEO Magazine, North Alabama’s MBA will prepare you to move your career forward in a variety of industries. From executive to finance to healthcare, choose a concentration that reflects your career goals. Learn from faculty with years of industry-relevant expertise as you earn this in-demand degree.
Earn a criminal justice degree from seasoned professionals. Advance into a leadership position within the criminal justice, corrections, or law enforcement field. You will learn from faculty who have served as police chiefs, federal agents, and judges. With courses fully online, you can find the right balance between work, school, and life.
Do more for your students and yourself. Save time and money on your master’s in Education. North Alabama’s program allows you to work completely online while pursuing your interests. Choose a program in one of several areas, including special education, elementary education, and early childhood. For an additional 18 credits, you can also complete a certificate in Instructional Leadership.
Work to improve the lives of children and families. Further, or begin, your career in human services, policy and law, education, or communication and business. With this innovative MS degree, which includes an internship, you will graduate with hands-on experience in a field you are passionate about. You may even choose thesis or non-thesis options to further customize your degree. Or consider a joint degree option, which allows you to complete a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the same time you earn your Master's in Family and Community Services — in just two years.
Apply spatial knowledge to solve contemporary problems. Work to advance your career in management, government, or entrepreneurship in this flexible program. You will conduct independent research, develop skills in critical thinking and writing, and gain knowledge of geospatial methods, analysis, and techniques.
Obtain the qualification you need to advance. Move up in your current teaching position with an MA in History. Take courses full or part time on a schedule that works for you, finishing in two to four years. With flexible start times, including a summer start, your education is in your hands.
Further your instructional technology and design expertise to become an education leader in your school, or a corporate training professional serving multiple industries. Developed to meet the needs of working professionals, our program is 100% online. Prepare yourself with the knowledge you need to apply foundational instructional design principles in creating educational programs that improve learning, job performance, and productivity.
Deepen your theoretical math skills. Earn an MS in Mathematics tailored to your interests and professional goals. Choose 15 hours worth of elective courses in your second year to learn applicable skills and practices. You will also have the option to complete a project or dissertation that corresponds with your current job to earn credit for relevant experience.
Become a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), nurse educator, or manager. Continue working as a nurse as you further your education. North Alabama’s online MSN program is designed for current nurses (BSN) who wish to advance their clinical careers, pursue an academic profession, or become a leader in a health care environment.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at the University of North Alabama is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
Build organizational skills in the area of your choice. Choose a concentration in higher education administration, community development, security and safety leadership, or information technology to follow your career goals and interests. This unique program is one of a kind; with the online format, you truly have the ability to customize your schedule and courses. Time to completion varies, but full-time learners can complete the program in as few as 2 years.
Advocate for and help the individuals, families, and groups who need it most. Advance your social work career in the realm of mental health, medical settings, education, human services, and more with an affordable, flexible, and reputable MSW. With at least one required internship, you will graduate from this fully online MSW degree program with hands-on experience in a field you are passionate about. Earn your MSW in as little as 12 months with the Advanced Standing option available to students who already have a BSW.
Become a leader in Sport and Recreation Management. Earn an online Master’s Degree in Sport & Recreation Management and advance your career from anywhere. Move at your own pace while you work full time – with the flexibility and freedom to adjust your education no matter what, or where, life might take you – while having one-on-one connections with your faculty. North Alabama’s growing network of alumni employers and partnerships includes many regional and national professional sports teams as well as State and National Parks, recreation agencies, and more.
Hone writing skills relevant to your interests. Customize your studies by choosing from one of three concentrations: technical writing, rhetoric and composition, or creative writing. You’ll take all your courses online, but have the option to be placed in a paid writing internship for hands-on experience. For more personalized study, you can choose to either write a thesis or complete a final project on a topic of your choice, allowing you the freedom to pursue topics relevant to your career goals.
Prepare for a management career in healthcare*. Pursue a health administration track in this 120-credit degree program. Gain in-depth knowledge of the business side of healthcare, helping you advance into a range of administrative professions.
*This is not a clinical nursing program. Degree completion does not lead to a nursing license.
Complete your degree with a leading business program. BBA is our online business bachelor's degree program that provides a faster, more economical student experience for working adults. You will be able to move at your own pace through this flexible, user-friendly program and all at an affordable price.
Want to save on your BBA? A 20% BBA Online Scholarship is available to all students. Also ask about the New Start Scholarship and receive your first online course for free with no application fee.
Learn from leaders in the field. Earn a BA or BS in Criminal Justice to further your career in law enforcement, social services, or corrections. Customize your education to fit your interests with one of three related minors. With courses all online, you are able to schedule classes around your work and home life for optimal flexibility.
Develop strong research and communication skills. Start or finish your history degree at North Alabama. Online classes offer you the ability to balance work, life, and school. All students are required to take a minor, helping you to pursue all your passions and graduate with a well-rounded set of skills applicable across all industries.
Prepare for a career in the exciting industry of hospitality and events management. Our program is completely online and features unique curriculum that fosters independent and critical thinking, teamwork, and creativity. You’ll stand out from the crowd in small classes taught by accessible, expert faculty who have wide-ranging global industry experience. Collaborative events with business, industry, and community partners bring your coursework to life. Plus, upon graduation, you’ll have immediate career advancement opportunities.
Earn a degree focused specifically on your interests. Create an educational path that’s 100% you. A degree in interdisciplinary studies allows you to pursue academic and career interests that go beyond traditional degrees. You can choose from 8 areas of emphasis and will work closely with an advisor to create an educational plan that fits your goals.
Take your nursing career one step higher. As a licensed registered nurse*, you can advance your education and strengthen your skills. Earning a BSN will qualify you for positions in nursing leadership and open doors to more opportunities in hospitals and healthcare facilities. At North Alabama, you will learn from dedicated full-time faculty at a school with a 40-year history of educating top-notch nurses.
*You must be a licensed registered nurse to enroll in this program.
Prepare for a career in the public or private sector. Earn a bachelor’s in Political Science from North Alabama to deepen your critical-thinking, writing, and methodologic skills. This program emphasizes experiential learning; you can earn credit for relevant internships in positions such as those in local law offices, local government, or state government.
Create change and become career-ready. With a bachelor’s in Sociology from North Alabama, you will be ready for a career in human services, education, policy, or business. You will take courses from award-winning professors and receive the same support as on-campus students. Earn a degree from a school where the faculty are invested in their students as you work to fulfill your personal, academic, and career goals.
Leverage your language skills into a degree. Take courses from qualified faculty and graduate with both a degree and a certification of fluency. With 3 paths of focus — Language and Culture, Spanish for Commerce, and Spanish Literature — your Spanish degree can match your long-term goals.
Don’t worry about having to schedule work around school; now, you can schedule school around work. With an online degree, your education is in your hands. You can take courses at a time that’s most convenient for you, allowing you the flexibility you need to manage school, work, and other life responsibilities.
At North Alabama, your educational experience is rooted in the same history of proven excellence that on-campus students benefit from—and that extends to the quality of your education. All of your classes will be taught by the same distinguished full-time faculty who teach on-campus students.
An online degree from North Alabama is as valuable and marketable as an on-campus degree. Your education and degree won’t change because of the format you take it in—so rest assured that your hard work will result in the same degree as on-campus students.
We know that figuring out how to pay for your degree is often the biggest hurdle to earning it. At the University of North Alabama, we believe education should be accessible, flexible, and affordable for all students. We are proud to offer numerous scholarship opportunities that create possibilities for students just like you — and some won’t even require another application.
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