Why Working Educators Choose UA Online
With UA Online, teachers and education professionals are finding flexible, affordable graduate programs that fit real life. We offer transparent tuition, exclusive scholarships and grants, and dedicated support from enrollment to graduation so our students can advance their careers without stepping away from what matters most.
Military Friendly
Unlimited Yellow Ribbon. Gold-level Military Friendly rank. And a Military Tuition Grant for active-duty students.
First Class Free
To help you get started, we offer tuition grant programs that can cover the cost of your first class.
The Same Degree
A degree earned through UA Online is identical to one earned on UA’s main campus!
Prestigious
We have a robust alumni network who will greet you with that familiar “Roll Tide.”
Affordable
Our students benefit from the distance learning tuition rate (regardless of residency).
Academic Resources
From online library access to tutoring and technical support, UA Online provides the tools and assistance to help you achieve your goals.
Student Spotlight
Inspiring stories of success from students and alumni.
Take a look at some of our UA Online stories.
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SSgt Dani deVenecia
Legendary Service Award
Discover how UA Online student and U.S. Air Force veteran Dani deVenecia continues her lifelong commitment to serving others as the recipient of the sixth annual Legendary Service Award.
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Sofie Parlor
Overcoming Challenges and Building a Better Future | BS in Mechanical Engineering
Sofie Parlor never imagined that the journey to earning her degree would lead her from working as a nanny to becoming a plant engineer.
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Jaclyn Foster
America250: A Constitution for Teaching
Jaclyn Foster earned her MA in Secondary Education (Social Science) to enhance her teaching of the U.S. Constitution.
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Jane Sulser
Changing Classrooms
After 30 years of teaching third grade, Jane Sulser forged a new path with an EdD in Curriculum and Instruction through UA Online.
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Myrikle Walker
Reaching a Lifelong Goal
Myrikle Walker knew earning a graduate degree would require a program that could fit into the demands of everyday life.
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Tia Rockwell
Helping Those in Need
Earning her Master of Social Work online let Tia Rockwell make a bigger impact alongside her roles as military spouse and mother.
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Morgan Grooms
Planting the Seeds of Tomorrow
Morgan Grooms didn’t expect her first visit to Tuscaloosa to transform her future and inspire dozens of sixth graders to do the same.
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Nicholas Hartley
The Best Path
With tough choices before him, Nicholas weighed his options and found a smooth path that let him accept the job and earn his master’s degree.
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Dawn Stephens
Devoted Mother
When Dawn Stephens determined it was time to finish her bachelor’s degree, she chose UA Online’s New College LifeTrack.
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Maj. Kimberly Smith, UA Online Engineering Student, Honored With 2024 Legendary Service Award
U.S. Army Maj. Kimberly A. Smith is the recipient of the fourth annual University of Alabama Online Legendary Service Award. The prestigious accolade recognizes Maj. Smith for her 14 years of exceptional service and leadership as an active-duty aviator in the U.S. Army. Currently a Brigade Operations Officer pursuing her master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering […]
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