Take bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral classes online and advance your career goals through our fully-accredited online degree programs.

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“NAU Online and Innovative Educational Initiatives is charged with developing, implementing, managing, and scaling the online education enterprise and strategic oversight of programmatic and operational matters related to online education initiatives across NAU schools. ”
Two paths to learn through Arizona’s best online university
Choose from our two innovative online degree formats. Traditional online learning blends flexibility with scheduled progress. Personalized Learning allows you to work at your own pace—and can save you time and money.
Choose the path that works best for you
Traditional online
- select a semester-based schedule
- meet assignment deadlines
- pay tuition based on credit hours
Personalized Learning
- choose your start date
- set your own schedule
- pay a six-month, flat subscription rate
Featured online degree programs
Personalized Learning
Pursue your greatest ambitions on your terms, through NAU Online
NAU understands that everyone’s educational journey looks different. Wherever you are, we’re there to meet you. For more than 30 years, NAU has delivered excellence in distance learning and has evolved into one of the best online education experiences in the nation.

Earn an affordable degree from our fully-accredited online university
NAU is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and we’ve designed our innovative, flexible programs to fit your busy schedule.
The HLC accreditation covers all academic programs, all locations, and all online degree programs. For more information, please visit the HLC website or call 800-621-7440.
What’s life like as an NAU Online student?

The NAU Online experience
The NAU Online experience is built around you, and your education is in your control. Learn more about what to expect as an NAU Online student.
- Technical support – The Student Technology Center offers 24/7 IT support during the fall and spring semesters and daytime-hour support in the summertime.
- Online library resources – The NAU Cline Library provides online access to journals, e-books, Google Scholar, and other resources.
- Tutoring – NAU’s Student Learning Centers will connect you with an online tutor who can help.
- Peer Mentors – All new online students are automatically assigned a Jacks Online peer mentor. Mentors can answer questions, share resources, and help connect you to the NAU community.

Personalized resources while you take classes online
Earning your online degree doesn’t mean you’re alone in your journey—we provide the resources and faculty mentorship you need to succeed, every step of the way.
Whichever path you choose, you’ll experience:
- full library access
- guidance from dedicated professors and advisors
- 24/7 tech support
- financial aid opportunities
- online tutoring
Find your program today!