Access High-Quality Online Education Across Arkansas and Beyond
The University of Arkansas System offers a wide range of online learning opportunities designed to meet the needs of today’s students. Whether students are beginning a degree, returning to finish what they started, advancing their career, or balancing education with work and family responsibilities, the UA System has a variety of options.
Across the UA System, students can access accredited, award-winning academic programs delivered by experienced faculty and supported by the state’s largest and premier public higher education system. From fully online degree pathways to individual online courses that fit any schedule, UA System institutions provide flexible, affordable options that allow students to learn from anywhere at any time.
Why Choose Online Learning Through the UA System?
High-Quality, Accredited Programs
All UA System institutions are fully accredited and committed to academic excellence. Many of our online programs and campuses have been recognized nationally for innovation, quality, access, and service to adult learners.
Flexible and Designed for Your Life
Online courses and programs offer scheduling flexibility for working professionals, caregivers, military students, and place-bound learners. Many courses are asynchronous, allowing you to complete work on your own time.
A Wide Range of Options
Students can choose from fully online degrees, certificates, degree-completion pathways, professional programs, and individual online courses that apply toward majors across the UA System.
Arkansas-Focused, Nationally Accessible
While rooted in service to Arkansas communities and workforce needs, UA System online programs are available to students across the country and around the world.
How Online Learning Works
Explore Your Educational Goals
Decide whether you are seeking a full degree, a certificate, individual courses, or a pathway to finish a degree you previously started.
Review the Campus Options Below
Each UA System institution offers its own set of online and hybrid programs. Some provide fully online degree pathways, while others offer online courses that can be applied toward on-campus degrees.
Visit the Institution’s Online Learning Page
Once you identify a campus that meets your needs, follow the link to learn more about program offerings, admissions requirements, tuition, financial aid, transfer credit, and start dates.
Please note:
Admissions, financial aid processing, and enrollment are managed individually by each UA System institution. This page is intended to help you explore options—not apply directly.
Flexible Options Across the UA System
UA System institutions provide a spectrum of online learning opportunities. Some offer fully online degree programs with multiple start dates throughout the year, while others provide online coursework that supports flexible scheduling and degree completion.
One UA System institution—UA Grantham—offers 100% online degree programs with monthly start dates, making it an excellent option for adult learners, military-affiliated students, and those needing maximum flexibility. UA Grantham is is uniquely structured to serve students who prefer or require fully online pathways.
Institution Profiles
The summaries below provide additional context about online learning at each institution. Program availability and formats may change over time; please visit the institution websites for the most current information.
Is Online Learning Right for You?
Online learning can be a strong fit if you:
- Need to balance school with work or family responsibilities
- Prefer the flexibility of studying from home
- Live far from a UA campus or have limited transportation
- Want to finish a degree you previously started
- Are a military service member, veteran, or family member
- Need courses that fit around shift work or caregiving schedules
If these situations sound familiar, one of the UA System’s online or hybrid pathways may align well with your goals.
Next Steps
The UA System provides this page as a gateway to online learning opportunities offered by our campuses. To explore programs, admissions requirements, tuition, and start dates, please visit the individual institution pages listed above.
For general information about the University of Arkansas System, visit:
www.uasys.edu