Why Argosy
Here are some key points to consider when making your decision to enroll in an online program at Argosy University.
Flexible online programs
We offer flexible online programs in business, education and psychology. Argosy University makes earning your degree and balancing your busy schedule convenient. You attend classes anytime, any where. You may study for your courses and continue to work full time.
Experienced faculty trained to teach online
Argosy University has teamed its experience as a provider of quality higher education with the online learning strategies developed by the Socrates Distance Learning Technologies Group. Every faculty member at Argosy University successfully completes approximately 100 hours of training through Socrates. The training equips each faculty member with the skills and knowledge to support the success of adult students in our online classrooms. You will enjoy a small class setting and receive useful feedback from our experienced and knowledgeable faculty.
One of the largest graduate student communities in the nation
Argosy University is proud to support one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation. As a student, you will join a community of adult students that, like you, want to expand their knowledge, build on their expertise, and advance their career.
Interactive learning
Argosy University online programs offer plenty of two-way communication with faculty and other students, just as you would expect in a live classroom setting. You will experience active learning through our multiple interactive methods such as text, video, animation and live chats.
Personalized service
From the moment you inquire, Argosy University provides you with attentive, personalized service. We assign all students an Assistant Director of Admissions, a Student Financial Planner, an Academic Advisor, and a Mentor Professor to help ensure their success. Additionally, our Help Desk offers 24x7 technical support for our online classroom, and our Student Support Center provides phone and email support Monday - Friday from 8am till 8pm Eastern and Saturday from 8am till noon eastern.
Established campuses nationwide
Argosy University supports 19 locations across the United States, with locations in cities such as Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington DC.
Professional education with a rich academic heritage
Our academic approach emphasizes teaching and practical training to build your expertise and advance your career. We offer a professional education built on a rich heritage. Our academic heritage comes from three diverse schools, American Schools of Professional Psychology, the Medical Institute of Minnesota, and the University of Sarasota. These three schools were combined to form Argosy University. The combination of these schools created a unique learning environment that continues today, both in our campuses and within our online programs.
Regional Accreditation
Argosy University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).
Our online community connects you
When you become a student at Argosy University, you will join a collaborative and collegial online community that will extend your learning experience far beyond the classroom. Our students take advantage of the following:
- Student Forums
- Online Library
- Online Bookstore
- Worldwide Professionals Network
- Career Services
- Professional Organizations
- Guest Speakers
