Why Kaplan University?
Our online programs could offer you the freedom to grow and pursue your goals. To help you excel in your career and in your life.* Study on your terms, on your time, online and off.
Kaplan University is an accredited institution, offering more than 125 degrees and programs. We are a completely different kind of university—one that puts education above tradition, with technology that works for you, not the other way around.
A Tradition of Excellence
Kaplan University is part of Kaplan Higher Education, a premier education provider with more than 70 campus-based schools nationwide.
Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, is a leading global provider of educational and career services for individuals, schools, and businesses.
Dedicated Advisors From Application Through Graduation
Kaplan University's academic support is anything but traditional. From application to enrollment, a dedicated Admissions Advisor helps ensure students are on the right path, and an Academic Advisor provides support through to graduation.
Education Through Innovation
Kaplan University puts interactive, user-friendly technology to work for you. You will have the opportunity to experience the following:
- Interactive Seminars: Students participate in interactive seminar sessions with classmates and educators which help create a significant and enriching exchange.
- Online Quizzes: Provides instant feedback on what you have learned in each lesson.
- One-on-one professor/student feedback.
- Discussion Boards: Each week's unit includes interaction between students and professors on discussion boards. This provides the opportunity to expand learning through discussions and a forum to receive advice from professor or class peers.
- Web Field Trips: Conduct research using Internet research sites. Students take notes in online learning journals for later discussion.
Knowledge at Your Fingertips
Kaplan University offers a full complement of library services through LexisNexis and the UAH Salmon Library at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama. The
library has a collection of 326,000 volumes including collections of U.S. government documents, materials in microform and microfiche, and manuscript collections. Currently,
the library has over 60,000 e-books and receives over 100,000 print and online serials.
Because the library's catalog is available online you can access a description of any item in the collection. Library books are delivered physically to borrowers and
articles and excerpts can be scanned and delivered electronically.
To learn more about our online degree programs and financial assistance, simply complete the form at the right.