The University of Oklahoma’s online adult degree completion program makes finishing your bachelor’s degree an attainable goal.
Designed for working adults, our nationally ranked 100% online workforce-focused degrees allow you to prepare for career advancement while still managing your other responsibilities.
Our flexible online programs have helped nontraditional students earn their degrees for over 60 years. If you are at least five years post-high school/GED or at least 25 years of age and have a minimum of 60 hours of college credit, discover how we can help you reach your goals.
OU Online has received additional funding to help Oklahoma residents who are ready to finish their first bachelor’s degree. If you started a bachelor’s degree but never finished, you could receive up to $7,800 in funding to help pay for one of our workforce-focused degrees. This limited-time scholarship opportunity is available through Spring 2025. For the best opportunity, apply by November 15. Our enrollment coaches will let you know if you qualify and fill you in on the next steps.
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Our programs were developed to help working adults succeed. The flexible online format allows you to study on your own schedule, freeing up time for what matters to you most.
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Our courses are led by instructors with a proven track record of success in some of today’s most in-demand fields. You’ll take their real-world knowledge with you into your own career.
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Expand your career through OU Connection, our community-based career development and mentoring platform. When you graduate, you’ll be part of our 25,000-strong OU Alumni network.
Create a personalized bachelor’s degree program to fit your unique career needs. Our advisors will help you design an individual academic plan based on your past experience and your career goals so you can gain the skills necessary to excel in your chosen area of focus.
Master the skills necessary for leadership positions in almost any area of employment. With management positions expected to increase 9% by 2030, this degree will give you both career options and opportunities for increased pay.
Employment for medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32.5% over the next decade. Earn a degree that will prepare you to excel in one of the fastest growing industries in the United States.
Law enforcement jobs are expected to increase 7% over the next decade. This degree will set you up with the skills and knowledge necessary to earn more and move upward in a crucial career field.
This bachelor’s degree prepares you for success in one of the fastest growing occupations in the nation. You will enhance your leadership skills while opening opportunities for career advancement and more income.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of construction managers is projected to grow 5 percent by 2032. Learn advanced technological proficiency and leadership skills while earning the credentials you need for job advancement.
Aerospace and defense is Oklahoma’s second-largest economic sector. This degree focuses on leadership, statistical thinking, and aerospace and defense through a national security and political context, preparing you to advance in a growing industry.
Many states, including Oklahoma, are experiencing teacher shortages. Learn to immediately apply what you are learning in class to the educational context in which you work and become prepared to seek alternative teaching certification.
To start in January, apply by January 3.
To start in March, apply by February 24.
The University of Oklahoma’s online bachelor’s degree programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Created by university faculty and staff, the online programs are held to the same high standards of quality as our in-person programs. When you graduate from an online program, your diploma will look the same as those received by students who attend class on campus.
Our programs are offered year-round and in eight-week increments. You can apply to begin in the fall (August or October), spring (January or March), and summer.
To be admitted to an online bachelor's degree program, students must have 60+ hours of letter-graded college credit, be a minimum of five years post high school/GED OR at least 25 years of age, and have a minimum 2.0 GPA.
If you do not meet the admission requirements for these degrees, the University of Oklahoma still offers a number of bachelor’s degree programs that might be right for you. Your enrollment coach can provide more information about these degrees.
No. Applicants should have at least 60 hours of letter-graded college credit, but they do not need an associate degree to be admitted.
