Education at Work for SMUD Employees

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UAGC Accreditation

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Disclaimer: The University of Arizona Global Campus is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 1001 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 402, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is an institutional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Elevate Your Opportunities with Tuition Savings

SMUD employees now have the opportunity to earn a college degree online at the University of Arizona Global Campus while working full time. You’ll get the education you’ve always wanted while becoming one of your company’s best and brightest. Choose from a range of career-relevant degree programs* to enhance your future opportunities.

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Earn a Degree Tuition Free

Find out if you are eligible to get your tuition, materials, and fees covered through the UAGC Full Tuition Grant. When used in conjunction with the SMUD Tuition Assistance Program, the grant covers the remaining required educational costs for full-time employees, including:

  • Tuition
  • Technology Fees
  • Books
  • Digital Course Materials
  • Instructional Materials
  • Graduation Fees
  • Prior Learning Assessment Fee

Save 35% on Your Tuition

Through the Tuition Benefit, all eligible employees who enroll at the University of Arizona Global Campus will receive:

  • 35% Tuition Savings
    Take advantage of reduced tuition to earn your degree.
  • Technology Fee Waiver
    This per course charge will be waived, allowing you free access to all UAGC systems such as the Student Portal and online classroom throughout your program at UAGC.
  • Free Required Course Materials for All Mandatory Courses
    Your digital course materials, including your textbooks, will be completely covered through your company’s partnership with UAGC.
  • Prior Learning Assessment Fee Waiver
    Assessment fees will be waived to review your previous corporate training, continuing education units, prior school credits, or other non-traditional sources of previous learning for potential college credit.
  • Graduation Fee Waiver
    This charge required for graduation will be waived.
  • Family Benefits
    Immediate family members of eligible employees can take advantage of the benefits listed above.

Why Choose UAGC?

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5- to 6-week Classes**

Take one class at a time and still be considered full-time.

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Generous Transfer Policy

Transfer up to 90 approved credits from an accredited college or university toward a bachelor's degree.

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Accredited

UAGC is WSCUC-accredited.

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Learn from the Best

Master your field with instruction from seasoned faculty with experience practicing in their respective specialties.

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Convenient & Flexible

Balance work, life, family, and college while pursuing your online degree.

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No SAT, GMAT, GRE, or ACT Required

Standardized test scores are never needed to enroll at UAGC.

The UAGC Advantage

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24/7 Tutoring

Get the help you need when you need it.
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Library and Writing Center

Supplement your studies and get your papers in top shape with these on-demand resources.
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Tech Support

Contact our experts any time, any day for worry-free tech support with the online classroom and apps.
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Career Services

Take your skills and degree into the workforce with student access to assistance and lifetime job support for alumni.

Our Students are Going Places

"I’ve gained more confidence as an individual, have become more knowledgeable, and have a new excitement to advance my career."
Tiffany M. McRae
Tiffany M. McRae MA in Organizational Management, 2019

UAGC Accreditation

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The University of Arizona Global Campus is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 1001 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 402, Alameda, CA 94501, 510-748-9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is an institutional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Certain degree programs may not be available in all states.

* Full Tuition Grant is not available for doctoral degree programs.

** Bachelor’s degree classes are 5 weeks, graduate degree classes are 6 weeks, and Doctoral capstone, planning and project classes are 9 weeks in length.

The transferability of credits is subject to the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies and requires the submission of official transcripts. The official transcripts will be evaluated to determine the credits that will officially apply toward a Global Campus degree program.

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Are you currently a licensed RN?

This program requires you to be a current licensed registered nurse. Please check out other programs to reach your education goals such as the BA in Health and Wellness.