Welcome to UMassOnline
UMassOnline is UMass
Earn your accredited online degree or certificate from one of the nation's top-ranked universities, the University of Massachusetts. UMassOnline allows you to attend the same high-quality programs and learn from the same world-class faculty as students at the University of Massachusetts' Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell or Worcester campuses.
Whether you are a busy professional, balancing work and family, or just interested in learning without the constraints of a campus-based program, UMassOnline enables you to earn a high-quality accredited degree online.
It's Your Degree ... Jump In
Choose your online education from UMassOnline. UMassOnline offers over 100 degree and certificate programs and more than 1,500 courses online that span the disciplines for which the University of Massachusetts is best known: liberal arts, education, business and management, nursing, public health, information technology and many others.
Click on a subject area below or jump directly to the degree you are seeking: Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate
Programs by Subject
- Accounting and Finance (3)
- Applied Linguistics (1)
- Arts Management (4)
- Biological Sciences (3)
- Business / Management (20)
- Clinical Lab Sciences (2)
- CME/CEU (Continuing Medical Education) (1)
- Communications (4)
- Community Health (6)
- Community Studies (1)
- Computing (10)
- Counseling (6)
- Criminal Justice (8)
- Criminal Justice / Sociology (1)
- Criminal Justice/Homeland Security (1)
- Critical and Creative Thinking (3)
- Design (1)
- Education (20)
- Engineering (2)
- English (3)
- Entrepreneurship (3)
- Environmental Design (2)
- Environmental Health (4)
- Environmental Studies (8)
- Environmental, Earth and Ocean Sciences (2)
- Foreign Language and Culture (1)
- General Studies (1)
- Geosciences (2)
- Gerontology (5)
- Graphic Design (1)
- Health Sciences (22)
- Hospitality and Tourism (3)
- Information Technology (16)
- Instructional Design (4)
- International Relations (1)
- Journalism (2)
- Liberal Arts (3)
- Linguistics (1)
- Management Information Systems (1)
- Marketing (3)
- Natural Resources Conservation (2)
- Nursing (13)
- Nutrition (1)
- Paralegal Studies (1)
- Plant, Soil & Insect Science (2)
- Policy Studies (2)
- Political Science (1)
- Post-Disaster Reconstruction (4)
- Psychology (8)
- Public Health (8)
- Public Health Laboratory Sciences (1)
- Public Policy (2)
- Science Elective (2)
- Social Development & Education (2)
- Sociology (3)
- Spanish (1)
- Sustainability Studies (6)
- Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation (2)
- Women's Studies (3)
New Summer Courses
Check out our new summer online Portuguese courses:
- Intensive Intermediate Portuguese
- Advanced Portuguese
- Introduction to Portuguese Literature and Culture
Click here for information!
Recent Blog Posts
- UMassOnline Founder and Former UMass President Jack Wilson on “Innovation in an Era of Disruptive Change”
- A Massive OOps Calamity
- University World News Reports on US and Global Quality Assurance Initiatives
- Columbia Business School Professor Exposes Three Myths of Online Learning
- 2012 National Survey: More than 6.7 Million Students Now Taking One Online Course or More
Registration and Updates
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New Programs
UMassOnline News
- John Cunningham, PhD, Named Interim Chief Executive Officer of UMassOnline
- Campus Technology - UMassOnline Chooses new LMS
- Campus Technology - Rebuilding the LMS for the 21st Century
- Go UMass!
- UMassOnline Reports a 12% Increase in Enrollments and a 16% Increase in Revenue Generated by Online Courses Offered through University of Massachusetts Campuses in FY11





