University of Arkansas Grantham

“By pairing me with a student advisor who I was lucky enough to work with through both my undergrad and graduate degrees, UA Grantham primed me for success. My student advisor answered all my questions, assisted me with building the right schedule, kept me on track and encouraged me when I needed it most. Her presence on this journey enabled me to be a better student and achieve the goals I had set for myself.”

“UA Grantham offered me the flexibility to complete coursework on my schedule, from anywhere I was in the world. The professors always treated me like a human being rather than just another number on the other side of a computer screen.”

“University of Arkansas Grantham offered a veteran-friendly experience, a wide selection of degree programs and an environment that fostered learning and degree completion at my pace. I set out with a goal in mind and not only was UA Grantham able to help me meet that goal, but also exceed it!”

“Completing my master's has opened doors I never thought possible. My career has flourished as a result and I have applied the principles learned during my UA Grantham studies to build more effective processes within my organization. As a woman in a male-dominated STEM environment, this degree has put me on par with many of my male counterparts in leadership positions and has encouraged others to follow suit.”

“Louise Strickland has been nothing be a great advisor to me. She always checked in on me encouraged me to push through my most difficult times.”

“Mrs. Nicole Payne is very genuine, compassionate, and empathetic to her students. She shows real understanding of what some of us might be going through out in the real world.”

“Stacey Jones was incredibly helpful throughout the entire process from the merging of eVersity and Grantham and how credits transferred to concerns with finances and switching classes around to help manage school, life, and work. She Has checked in with every term and has helped answered questions as they come up even when they weren’t necessarily responsibility to answer. Went above and beyond student advisor I have ever worked with.”

“Professor Mark Glenn was one of the only professors who showed he cares for his students through his actions. He requested a phone call with each of his students prior to the start of the course to get to know them and for them to know the expectations. He was easy to reach and thoughtful in his grading leaving constructive commentary to develop skills. Extremely supportive and the only instructor to encourage future higher education.”

“It was a major accomplishment for me to not only balance a full-time job but also to further my education at the same time.”

“I had that realization as an undergraduate student: taking classes and furthering your education can have a positive impact.”

“One person who was very supportive of me was my student advisor. I know she has a lot of experience advising students, so it was nice to get tips and advice to help me manage working full time, as well as balancing that with a full-time schedule as a master's student.”

“I chose the Master of Science in Performance Improvement because of how relevant it is actually to my current career. I noticed that in writing a lot of my papers, I was using examples from my current work experience that I see on a day-to-day basis. That's one thing that really motivated me.”

““I think that having that higher level of education gave me some additional credibility in the workplace,””

““My life was messy and unstable, but I was able to keep on with my studies, thanks to the way UA Grantham’s online platform is structured,””

““Being a UA Grantham student while advising other students helped me to relate because we shared the experience of balancing busy lives with school.””

“I believe career change is a scary thing, but with Grantham grit, who can stop me? I know, it sounds a bit much, however I believe that you can succeed if you have passion, desire, and a university that believes in you.”

“Student advisors play a huge role in being successful at UA Grantham. It is a team effort, and the advisors are committed to the students.”

“Continuous feedback. UA Grantham is the most responsive university I have ever worked with. Their excellence is in their constant communication with the students.”

“I chose UA Grantham because it offered a solid online education. When all other universities sat on the fence thinking about online education, UA Grantham led the way, giving wings to dreams and providing paths for successful students like me.”

“University of Arkansas Grantham was a great choice for me. I’m looking into other areas (at UA Grantham) in which to continue my education. I have recommended UA Grantham to many of my co-workers.”

“I’m happy to say that this is my third master's degree. This one was really for my personal gratification.”

“I already work in the IT Management field for the federal government as a Chief Information Officer. My pursuit of this degree allowed me to confirm or deny whether I was using the right IT business processes.”

“I liked the assignments best, especially those involving project management. They were challenging and they forced me to rely on my own research capabilities. Nevertheless, my professors were always there to quickly answer whatever questions I had. My professors allowed me to align my studies with my work experiences and future endeavors. My advisor took the time to check on me from time to time. It was very much appreciated.”

“I chose UA Grantham because the institution allows students to pursue their degree on their own terms. I was able to complete my discussions, assignments, and even the majority of my exams when I had the time to do so. My studies never interfered with my job or my family life.”

“My life will have been profoundly altered as a result of my education in billing and coding since it has set me on a course that may eventually lead to financial security and personal development. My anticipation is high for doing challenging initiatives and contributing to endeavors that will make people's lives better.”