Fit a College Education into Your Everyday Life
At UMass Global, you’ll find learning made for the real world. Not only do our degree programs get you closer to reaching your professional and personal goals, but they do so in a way that works best for your busy life.
Take Courses 100% Online
Study when it’s most convenient for you. With our affordable and flexible programs, you can work, raise a family, and balance a full life while you complete your degree.
Enroll with No Testing Requirements
No ACT® or SAT® is required for admission. Designed for working adults, our programs have rolling admissions. This means you can choose from multiple start dates throughout the year and begin classes whenever you’re ready.
Turn What You Already Know into College Credits
Earn your degree faster and save on tuition with credits from previous college coursework, professional experiences, and military training. You can transfer up to 90 eligible credits toward a bachelor’s degree.
Upcoming Start Dates
Lay the Foundation for Your Bachelor’s Degree and Your Career
With the online Associate of Arts in General Education from UMass Global, you’ll earn an entry-level college credential and prepare to pursue your bachelor’s degree. This program will help you:
Develop valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, and research.
Learn to express your ideas effectively, think logically, and understand fundamental math applications.
Explore subjects including art, communication, history, liberal studies, mathematics, the natural sciences, philosophy, and the social sciences.
The AA in General Education provides you with a well-rounded education and foundational skills that will support you no matter which path you choose to take in your career. You can work with your Student Success Manager to customize your degree with elective courses that match your interests and aspirations.
At the end of this program, you’ll have completed your general education requirements for the bachelor’s degree. Take your education to the next level when you’re ready.
The UMass Global Difference
UMass Global meets you where you are in life. Our university revolves around helping busy adults succeed in education because our students are career-driven, family-focused individuals like you.
91%
of alumni would recommend UMass Global to a friend, family member, or colleague.
52%
of alumni have one or more dependents while attending UMass Global.
91%
of students work while completing their program.
Private, Accredited, Nonprofit, and 100% Online
UMass Global provides you with an online education you can believe in.
Military Friendly
Gold Standard for Veterans: Exceeded VIQTORY's expectations in culture, financial aid, graduation, and career support for military personnel.
Trusted Accreditation
UMass Global is accredited by the WSCUC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).