About Jones International University
Jones International University is the first fully online, accredited university. We offer a variety of undergraduate, graduate & certificate programs, designed by leading authorities from the world's most respected universities, accessible at your convenience.
JIU focuses on the needs of working professionals by using online-developed programs that provide the tools to be successful—without disrupting work or family obligations.
JIU's mission is to be an active partner in helping you reach your goals through developing skills immediately applicable to your career advancement. You will also receive one-on-one mentoring from an elite, diverse faculty from some of the most renowned academic institutions in the world.
Because some students may have been out of school for an extended time, the JIU Academic Counseling Team has been developed to help build their confidence to succeed. There is also help in finding financial aid options that fit a variety of different needs.
The workplace is becoming more competitive every day. That's why JIU has developed the Total Professional Advantage 2.0—an exclusive career-building program customized for all JIU students, as well as graduates, to assist them through every step of their academic experience and beyond. At JIU, The Gold Standard Online University, you can become the total professional you wish to be.
- Flexibility: Everything you need to earn a degree is online and accessible 24-hours a day, seven days a week. All you need is a computer, access to the Internet, any standard web browser, and a desire to learn.
- Quality: JIU's regional accreditation ensures that students receive an outstanding education and credits that are transferable to other accredited institutions.
- Relevance: Adults learn best when what they study can be applied to what they do. Our students can take what they learn in the classroom and put it to use on their jobs immediately.
- Faculty: JIU students learn from a world-class faculty from leading U.S. and international universities. Content experts from such prestigious institutions as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, UCLA, and Carnegie Mellon University develop all of JIU's courses specifically for the Internet.
JIU makes every effort to make education an achievable goal for each student:
- Federal Student Aid — Most JIU students who are U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens admitted to a JIU degree program and attending at least half-time may be eligible to receive student loan assistance across the years of their academic programs.
- SLM Financial Loan — Available to individuals who are U.S. citizens, U.S. national, or permanent residents who have demonstrated credit-worthiness. This program has fast approval processing and high acceptance rates. Funds are disbursed to you via JIU.
- P.L.A.T.O. Loan — Available to individuals who are U.S. citizens, U.S. national, or permanent residents who have demonstrated credit-worthiness. Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, or even a personal computer, and are disbursed directly to you.
- VA Benefits — Veterans, active servicepersons, reservists, and dependents and survivors of veterans of U.S. Armed Forces may qualify for financial assistance.
- Military — JIU offers a special program for military personnel. If you are a U.S. serviceperson, you may also qualify for the Military Tuition Assistance program.
Business & MBA
Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication - Communication Management (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication - Sales, Service and Marketing (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration - Corporate Finance (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration - General Business (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration - Sales and Marketing Management (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration in Customer Care Management (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration in Health Care Management (Degree Completion)
Bachelor of Business Administration in Technology Services Management (Degree Completion)
MA in Business Communication
MA in Business Communication - Entrepreneurship
MA in Business Communication - Leadership and Influence
MA in Business Communication - Leading the Customer-Driven Organization
MA in Business Communication - Project Management
MBA in Entrepreneurship
MBA in Health Care Management
MBA in Information Security Management
MBA in IT Management
MBA in Negotiation and Conflict Management
MBA in Project Management
Doctorate in Business Administration
Education & Teaching
MEd in Corporate Training and Knowledge Management
MEd in e-learning with Technology and Design
MEd in Education Leadership and Administration
MEd in Education Leadership and Administration: Principal and Administrator Licensure
MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction
MEd in Elementary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure
MEd in Higher Education Leadership and Administration
MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology
MEd in K-12 Instructional Technology: Teacher Licensure
MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction
MEd in Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: Teacher Licensure
EdD in K-12 Education Leadership
Pathways to Accomplished Teaching
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Accreditation
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Benefits
Benefit from Jones International University's unparalleled online educational experience that provides essential tools and strategies for career starters, career changers and career advancers JIU is proud to be the first entirely virtual institution in the U.S. to receive regional accreditation, and they continue to set the standard in online education and raise the bar. All courses are taught by distinguished faculty and staff, who are accessible and fully committed to your success. Thus, you have the benefit of a university that strives to be a true partner in your academic journey and will help you at every step of the way. Through the University's School of Business you can earn a Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's or even Doctorate degree in some of today's hottest business topics. You can also pursue a Certificate, Specialist, Master's or Doctorate degree through JIU's School of Education. No matter which degree you choose, you will participate in a project-based curriculum that will enable you to put your new knowledge to work immediately.
Financial Assistance
Investing in your education is an investment in your personal and professional development, and therefore everyone at JIU makes every effort to make education an achievable goal for their students. In order to better assist students with the Financial Aid Process, JIU has created the Financial Aid Advising Center. This Advising Center offers a fully online guide to the various types of aid, eligibility requirements and the application process. Advisors are also available over the phone, and will be happy to work with you to answer your questions and ensure you make the most of your available aid. JIU has aligned with an array of organizations and agencies that may offer you financial aid via loans, scholarships and grants. The vast majority of students use some sort of aid to offset their education costs, so JIU encourages all students to look into applying for Financial Aid.
