About Independence University

With new technology, it's never been easier or more convenient to earn the degree you want and need. You can earn an accredited degree from IU using online distance education without putting the rest of your life on hold.

With online distance education there are no on-campus classes to attend, no commuting, no parking, no waiting in lines, no waiting, period. You learn and gain a degree on your own schedule at home, at work, while traveling - anywhere, any time - 24/7.

How Does Distance Education Work?

• Enroll online, by mail, or by phone.
• Receive your study materials automatically.
• Create a study schedule for yourself.
• Read the assignments.
• Take and pass tests online or on paper.
• At completion, your degree or diploma is conferred.

We Make Distance Education Work for You

You are never alone. You study independently but you are never alone. You have access to online services, qualified instructors, a student advisor, and, if needed, a tutor or study partner. Our user-friendly website provides you access to student services.

Rather than travel to classes, sit for quizzes and tests in the classroom, you can take them online and get your score immediately. You can register, review your transcript, get your grades, account status, and see other information at your fingertips, online. You will be part of an online community of students and educators. E-mail and chat allow you to communicate with your professors and with fellow students throughout the nation and the world. Instead of sitting for hours in classes, attending lectures, you walk step by step through a course study guide. The course study guide is your own instructor in your own home, at your office, or while traveling.