Personalized & Online Learning

Choose your path

Choose from NAU’s two flexible, innovative, online degree formats. Traditional Online Learning blends flexibility with scheduled progress. Competency-Based, also known as Personalized Learning, lets you work at your own pace—and can save you time and money.

Learn the difference between Competency-Based and Traditional Online learning.

Personalized Learning options

NAU’s Personalized Learning program enables students to earn their degree through our fully accredited, competency-based, Personalized Learning online platform. This innovative opportunity allows students to set their own pace, and complete lessons according to their own timeline. With no deadlines and no set schedules, it’s the ideal online degree program for busy students to advance their career.

• Option for Registered Nurses, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
• Nursing – Generalist, Master of Science

Traditional Online programs

• Option for Registered Nurses, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
• Nursing – Generalist, Master of Science
• Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science
• Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner, Graduate Certificate
• Clinical Nurse Specialist Prescribing
• Nursing Practice, Doctor of Nursing Practice

How to apply

Interested in applying to an online nursing program? Find more information on how to apply to these degree options on the online and student admissions page.