Resources and Guides for the Online Student

UofL Graduate Programs Recognized by U.S. News & World Report

By Caitlin Horsley | April 12, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment

The University of Louisville’s graduate programs have been ranked among the Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report. The graduate programs recognized in the 2024-2025 edition of “Best Graduate Schools” are:

Audiology #34
Clinical Psychology #56
Education #67
Public Affairs #99
Public Health #68
Social Work #43
Speech Language Pathology #66

UofL has over 70 fully online programs across disciplines at the graduate and undergraduate levels, including bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and a wide variety of certificate programs. As part of the University’s commitment to online learning, programs are added regularly to meet the demands of the ever-evolving educational and professional landscape. UofL is dedicated to helping others advance their education on a schedule that works with them to promote their success.

Click here and learn how you can advance your education with an online degree from UofL today!

Find Your Community with UofL’s Online MBA Program

By Conner Mackowiak | April 8, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment

One of the common shortcomings of an online degree is the lack of community-building. Many pursuing an online graduate degree often prioritize completion speed for to grow their careers, but consequently, these students miss out on some of the socialization and networking opportunities available to those in traditional or seated programs. An important component of education is creating bonds with classmates; learning and growing with those in your cohort.

This key element—creating bonds with your cohort members and professional colleagues—was taken into close consideration when constructing our 100% online MBA program, ensuring that while you may be online, you are not alone.

Our online MBA offers some unique incentives designed to make your degree a memorable experience, and not just another step you take on the path to success. Besides growing close with your MBA working group members, you can benefit from shared experiences like:

Welcome and orientation week: start your program off on the same page as everyone else in your cohort with a special welcome box and orientation in your first week of classes.
10-Day international business trip: make memories that will last a lifetime by traveling to locations around the world with your cohort members!
Graduation dinner: Conclude your online MBA experience with a trip to Louisville, KY, and graduate with your cohort in the Derby City!

By completing your online MBA at UofL, you become a part of something bigger than yourself. Click the link below and learn more about how our online MBA program can help you build relationships that can last a lifetime!

Find your community!

UofL Online HR & Org. Dev. Student Shares Story

By Conner Mackowiak | April 5, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment

Meet Kimberly Whitt! Kimberly is an online MS in Human Resources and Organization Development (MS HROD) student. We had an opportunity to talk with Kimberly about her motivations for starting this program and some of her experience in the HR field. Check out her interview below!

UofL’s online MS HROD program is ideal for working HR professionals or professionals looking to enter the HR space. This flexible online program can provide professionals with advanced knowledge and skills, enhancing their ability to lead strategic initiatives, navigate complex organizational challenges, and drive positive change within the workforce. Students can prepare to sit for the SHRM-CP exam without leaving the comfort of home. Click the link below and learn what opportunities you can unlock with our online MS HROD program! Students can prepare to sit for the SHRM-CP exam without leaving the comfort of home. Click the link below and learn what opportunities you can unlock with our online MS HROD program!

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Applications due May 1

UofL Online HR & Org. Dev. Graduate Shares Story

By Conner Mackowiak | March 26, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment

Meet Raphael Garcia! Raphael is a recent online MS in Human Resources and Organization Development (MS HROD) graduate. We caught up with Raphael while he was in town for his graduation and were able to hear a little about his experience with the MS HROD program as an online student. Check out his interview below!

UofL’s online MS HROD program is ideal for working HR professionals, or professionals looking to get into the HR space. The program is delivered in a flexible online format that provides the value of a UofL education without ever having to leave home. Students should feel prepared to sit for the SHRM-CP exam upon graduation, while also having gained practical skills and experience that could help them make an immediate impact in the workplace while opening doors to future career possibilities. Learn more!