Associate Degrees
This refers to a degree designed to:
Typically it would take two years to complete an Associate’s degree; however, when using a fast track program, it may take a considerably shorter time. These degrees are able to give individuals rudimentary knowledge and know-how suitable for creating a basis in various careers.
- Accounting
- Arts & Humanities
- Business & Management
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Graphic Design
- Health Sciences
- Hospitality Management
- Human Resources Management
- Law & Paralegal
- Marketing
- Social Sciences
- Technology
- Set the foundation required by someone intending to get a transfer to a 4-year university or college to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
- Prepare students for entry level professional positions.
Selected Schools
Kaplan University
Earn your degree, advance your career, and achieve your goals with an online degree from Kaplan University. And do it all without missing a day of work. Kaplan University offers accredited online degree programs in Business, Criminal Justice, Technology and Design, and Paralegal Studies.
University of Phoenix
You work hard. A college degree does too.
With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you’re seeking an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect.
In fact, University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too. Find out More.
Colorado Technical University Online
Earn your Bachelor’s, Master’s or Executive MBA online in as little as 15 months* from Colorado Tech Online.
CTU Online offers you:
- Degrees with real-world relevancy in some of the hottest industries: Business, Criminal Justice, IT, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Project Management
- 100% web-based, interactive multimedia courses
- The flexibility to study any time, any where
- Incremental CTU Academic Certificates earned in every degree program at no additional cost
- Registered provider of Project Management Institute (PMI ®) course content
- Climb to the Peak of your Profession with Colorado Tech Online.
South University
South University, Online Programs is designed to cater to your needs with small classes that allow for individualized attention, qualified instructors who bring a wealth of knowledge to the classroom, customized learning environments, and challenging curricula that’s geared toward your career goals.
Selected Schools
Associate of Arts – This degree is ideal for people wishing to transfer to four year colleges or universities on completion; having a bias on bachelor’s degrees in social sciences or humanities.
Associate of Science – Just like the previously discussed associates degree, this one is intended for students wishing to transfer to a 4-year university or college. In this case, primary studies should be geared in the fields of technology, natural sciences or natural sciences.
Associate of Fine Arts – People intending to pursue this degree should be aware that they are not easily transferable to four year colleges since they do not meet the minimum education requirements. It is awarded to students in Art, Music and Theater.
Associate of Arts in Teaching – Students with this degree can be approved to receive credit for education courses in any of the participating 4-year colleges and universities. On the other hand they can secure jobs as Teacher’s Aides. A major advantage of this degree is that it can be pursued concurrently while pursuing the bachelor’s.
