What makes CMU Online stand out

  • Real Learning, Real Results: Nationally ranked programs taught by experienced faculty.

  • Flexible & Accessible: 100% online options that work with your life.

  • Affordable & Supported: Financial aid, military discounts, and one-on-one student support.

*** Ranked as a Gold-Level Veteran-Friendly School 8 years running

Online degree programs

    Build real-world skills, earn a respected degree, and open new doors with our career focused undergraduate programs. Whether you're building on past work, military service, or starting fresh, you can learn on your schedule, from wherever you are.

    If you're connected to the military, we've got your back—with tuition discounts and dedicated support to help you reach your goals.

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    Advance your expertise to move forward in your field and step into leadership roles. Whether you’re deepening your knowledge, expanding your skillset, or shifting your career direction, our programs are designed to help you make a real impact.

    With courses led by experienced faculty and shaped by real-world demands, you’ll develop practical skills that can be applied immediately in your career.

    Earn your degree on your terms, with the flexibility to balance work, family, and life. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

     

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    Gain the skills and knowledge to make a lasting difference—in education, public health, and beyond. Whether you’re influencing policy, leading in higher education, or tackling today’s toughest health challenges, we’re here to support your journey.

    All programs offer online learning designed for working adults, and many include real-time sessions and residency components to deepen your learning.

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    Online certificate programs

      Strengthen your qualifications with targeted expertise designed to help you stand out in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re looking to build upon your current qualifications, start a new career, or simply add valuable skills to your resume, these certificates provide practical, career-focused education that you can apply immediately.

      With flexible online learning options, you’ll have the freedom to earn your certificate while balancing work, family, and other commitments. Each program is crafted to give you the knowledge and skills employers are looking for, without the time commitment of a full degree program.

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      Deepen your expertise, specialize in a new area, or enhance your career without committing to a full graduate degree. These programs are focused, flexible, and aligned with the demands of today’s workforce.

      Led by experienced faculty, each certificate program provides practical skills and knowledge that you can immediately apply to your job, helping you advance in your current role or pivot to new career opportunities. With fully online courses, you’ll have the flexibility to learn on your own schedule, balancing work, life, and education.

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      Support from start to finish

      At CMU, you're never alone. Our dedicated Online Student Support Team is here to answer your questions, offer guidance, or connect you with someone who can help. From choosing courses to staying on track, our advisors are with you every step of the way. Military service members can also take advantage of our Veterans' Resource Center for additional support. Plus, we offer coursework assistance through resources like the Writing Center and Math Center to ensure your success.

      Still have more questions? We have the answers. 

      What does an online degree cost

      We’re committed to bringing a world-class education into reach. We keep our costs low and offer generous scholarships and financial aid. Over the past 10 years, we've had the lowest cumulative tuition rate increase of any public school in Michigan. Plus, we offer scholarships, grants and other forms of financial aid. Find more information on your total estimated costs on our Cost of Attendance page.

      CMU Online Tuition & FeesCost of Attendance