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Online Associates Degree
The associates degree is an undergraduate degree that usually requires a 60 semester credit hours to complete. The associates degree is broken down into general education, major specific education, and electives. It take most people about 4 semesters of 2 years of full time education to earn an associates degree (unlike a a bachelor degree the usually requires 4 years to complete).
You can earn your associate degree at your local community or juniur college. The diploma you receive upon completion of the degree indicates that you have a broad base in general education with special training in one specific area. An associate degree is usually earned in a specific vocational area such (such as medical assisting) or in liberal arts.
If you are interested in using your associates degree to get a job upon graduation you are better off to get an Associate of Applied Science degree since it is preferred over a liberal arts degree by most employers. An associate degree in liberal arts is a good degree if you are looking to earn a bachelors degree.
Types of Associate Degrees:
- A.A. - "Associate of Arts" degree
This degree is designed to prepare students for a four-year college or university.
- A.A.S. - "Associate of Applied Science" degree
Designed to prepare graduates for career entry or job advancement after 2 years of college study. AAS degrees may also transfer to 4 year colleges. A.A.S degrees may also be known by occupational specific titles such as Associate in Computer Technology, Associate in Business, etc.
- A.S. - "Associate of Science" degree
Designed to transfer to a 4 year college or university.
- Occupational Degree
Also referred to as "applied" degree programs, an occupational degree program at a two-year college is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce immediately following graduation. The primary function is career preparation but can be used to enter a 4 year university.
ASSOCIATES DEGREES
For more information on our Associate Degrees click on a school name below
- University of Phoenix
- Associates of Arts in General Studies
- American InterContinental University
- Associate of Arts in Business Administration
- Associate of Arts in Business Administration / Healthcare Administration
- Kaplan University
- Paralegal Studies
- Criminal Justice
- Computer Information Systems
- Accounting
- Business Administration / Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Computer Information Systems / Network Administration
- DeVry University
- Electronics and Computer Technology
- Health Information Technology
- Network Systems Administration
- FMU Online
- Business
- Accounting
- Criminal Justice
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Programming
- The Art Institute Online
- Graphic Design
- Multimedia & Web Design
- Associate of Science in Interactive Media Design
- Westwood College Online
- Computer Network Engineering
- Graphic Design and Multimedia
- Associate Degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia
- Ellis College
- Associate in Applied Science / Accounting
- Associate in Applied Science / Communication Arts
- Associate in Applied Science / Telecommunications Technology
- Saint Leo University
- Liberal Arts Associate Degree
- Herzing College
- Associate of Science in Computer Information Systems
- Associate of Applied Science in Health Care
- ECPI College of Technology
- Associate of Applied Science in Business Systems Administration
- Associate of Applied Science in IT/Networking and Security Management
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