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Online Flexibility That Works

SNHU’s online degree programs offer a flexible pathway to your degree – even if you work full-time. Just like traditional school, you’ll have an instructor, classmates and weekly assignments. But with 24/7 access to the online classroom, you can work on your weekly assignments when it works best for you.

Simply find the program that seems right for you, then use our online form to learn more.

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Why Earn Your College Degree?

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    Earning Potential

    Employees with college degrees earned almost 65% more on average in 2017, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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    Career Advancement

    Earning your degree or certification can put you on track for promotions or a better career path.

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    Personal Growth

    Gain confidence and satisfaction, make your loved ones proud and learn new skills for the future.

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What’s it like to earn your degree online?

Earn your degree on a predictable schedule. Access course materials weekly – like quizzes, discussion boards and papers – and complete assignments when it's convenient for you ahead of set due dates.

Work with instructors and classmates to complete weekly assignments and earn letter grades that count toward your final grade.

Take 1-2 classes during 8-week (undergraduate) or 10-week (graduate) terms.

Get credit for the college work you’ve already done. Transfer up to 90 undergraduate credits to save time and money.

Time to graduation depends on how many classes you need to take.

Choose from 200+ online undergraduate and graduate programs designed for working adults with busy lives.

Online Programs

Certificate (23 options)

Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online certificate programs.

Average time to complete at one course per term: 1.2 years
Available programs:
  • Certificate - Healthcare Quality & Safety (Post Master's Grad)
  • Certificate - Accounting (Grad)
  • Certificate - Social Media (Grad)
  • Certificate - Public Administration (Grad)
  • Certificate - Project Management (Grad)
  • Certificate - Human Resource Management
  • Certificate - Accounting
  • Certificate - Marketing (Grad)
  • Certificate - Human Resource Mgmt. (Grad)
  • Certificate - Forensic Accounting (Grad)
  • Certificate - Finance (Grad)
  • Certificate - Management Accounting (Grad)
  • Certificate - Cybersecurity
  • Certificate - Introduction to Computer Programming
  • Certificate - Information Systems and Controls (Grad)
  • Certificate - Six Sigma Black Belt (Grad)
  • Certificate - Operations Supply Chain Mgmt (Grad)
  • Certificate - Leadership of Nonprofit Orgs (Grad)
  • Certificate - Dyslexia Studies & LBLD (Grad)
  • Graduate Certificate in Athletic Administration
  • Certificate - Advanced Counterterrorism & Homeland Security (Grad)
  • Certificate - Business Analysis and Reporting for Accounting (Grad)
  • Certificate - Tax Compliance and Planning (Grad)

Associate Degree (11 options)

Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online associate programs.

Available programs:
  • AS Data Analytics
  • AS Finance
  • AS Accounting
  • AS Marketing
  • AS Criminal Justice
  • AS Computer Science
  • AS Cybersecurity
  • AS Business Administration
  • AA Digital Photography
  • AA Liberal Arts
  • AS Information Technologies

Bachelor's Degree (116 options)

Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online bachelor's programs.

Available programs:
  • BS Game Programming & Development
  • BA Communication - Professional Writing
  • BS Computer Science - Data Analysis
  • BS Computer Science - Project Management
  • BS Data Analytics - Project Management
  • BS Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
  • BS Environmental Science - Data Analytics in Science
  • BS Geosciences - Data Analytics in Science
  • BS Information Technologies - Data Analytics
  • BA Communication
  • BA Game Art & Development
  • BS Community Health Education
  • BS Computer Science
  • BS Accounting
  • BS Data Analytics
  • BS Health Information Management
  • BS Environmental Science
  • BS Finance
  • BS Geosciences
  • BS Marketing
  • BS Sport Management
  • BA Anthropology - Environmental Sustainability
  • BA Communication - Public Relations
  • BA Communication - Business Communication
  • BA Communication - New Media
  • BS Computer Science - Information Security
  • BS Computer Science - Software Engineering
  • BS Criminal Justice - Cybercrime
  • BS Geosciences - Natural Resources & Conservation
  • BS Information Technologies - Project Management for IT
  • BS Business Admin. - Industrial Organizational Psychology
  • BS Human Resource Management
  • BA English
  • BA Anthropology
  • BA Psychology
  • BA History
  • BA Creative Writing & English
  • BA Graphic Design & Media Arts
  • BS Criminal Justice
  • BS Healthcare Administration
  • BS Health Science
  • BS Accounting Finance
  • BS Nursing - RN to BSN
  • BS Operations Management
  • BS Technical Management II
  • BA English - Literature
  • BA English - Professional Writing
  • BA Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
  • BA Psychology - Forensic Psychology
  • BA Psychology - Addictions
  • BA Psychology - Mental Health
  • BA Psychology - Industrial Organizational Psychology
  • BA History - European History
  • BA History - Middle Eastern Studies
  • BA History - American History
  • BA History - Military History
  • BA Creative Writing & English - Fiction
  • BA Creative Writing & English - Nonfiction
  • BA Creative Writing & English - Poetry
  • BA Creative Writing & English - Screenwriting
  • BA Graphic Design & Media Arts - Web Design
  • BA Graphic Design & Media Arts - User Experience Design
  • BS Criminal Justice - Corrections
  • BS Criminal Justice - Homeland Sec. and Terrorism
  • BS Criminal Justice - Human Services & Advocacy
  • BS Criminal Justice - Police Admin. & Operations
  • BS Criminal Justice - Substance Abuse
  • BS Criminal Justice - Security Management
  • BS Cybersecurity - Data Analytics Fundamentals
  • BS Healthcare Administration - Health Information Management
  • BS Healthcare Administration - Patient Safety and Quality
  • BS Accounting - Forensic Accounting
  • BS Finance - Financial Planning
  • BS Marketing - Digital Marketing
  • BS Marketing - Social Media Marketing
  • BS Accounting Finance - Management Accounting
  • BA Sociology - Community Health
  • BS Nursing - Accelerated RN to MSN
  • BS Information Technologies - Business Management
  • BS Ops Mgmt - Logistics & Transport
  • BS Ops Mgmt - Project Management
  • BS Business Admin. - Public Administration
  • BS Business Admin. - Accounting
  • BS Business Admin. - Business Analytics
  • BS Business Admin. - Finance
  • BS Business Admin. - Healthcare Administration
  • BS Business Admin. - Human Resource Mgmt.
  • BS Business Admin. - Marketing
  • BS Business Admin. - Organizational Leadership
  • BS Business Admin. - Sport Management
  • BA Information Technologies
  • BA Mathematics
  • BA Political Science
  • BA Digital Photography
  • BA General Studies
  • BS Computer Information Systems
  • BS Cybersecurity
  • BS Business Admin
  • BS Information Technologies
  • BA Sociology
  • BS Public Health
  • BA Human Services
  • BA Mathematics - Applied Mathematics
  • BS Criminal Justice - Criminology & Crime Analysis
  • BS Cybersecurity - Project Management Fundamentals
  • BS Information Technologies - Cybersecurity
  • BS Information Technologies - Software Dev.
  • BS Business Admin. - Entrepreneurship
  • BS Business Admin. - International Business
  • BS Business Admin. - Management Information Systems
  • BS Business Admin. - Nonprofit Management
  • BS Business Admin. - Project Management
  • BS Business Admin. - Customer Experience
  • BA Human Services - Substance Abuse
  • BA Human Services - Child & Family Services
  • BA Human Services - Gerontology

Master's Degree (83 options)

Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree, or complement an existing one with SNHU's online master's programs. Please note that some of our programs - such as the online MS in Business Analytics - are not eligible for partnership discounts at this time.

Available programs:
  • MBA Public Administration
  • MBA Sustainability & Environmental Compliance
  • MS Marketing - Marketing Research & Analytics
  • MS Data Analytics
  • MS Information Technology
  • MS Management
  • MS Health Information Management
  • MA Communication
  • MS Information Technology - Data Analytics
  • MBA Accounting
  • MBA Leadership
  • MBA Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • MBA Human Resource Management
  • MBA Marketing
  • MBA Healthcare Management
  • MBA Sport Management
  • MBA Project Management
  • MBA Engineering Management
  • MBA Information Technology Management
  • MBA Music Business
  • MBA Business Analytics
  • MBA Finance
  • MS Criminal Justice - Public Safety Administration
  • MA Communication - New Media & Marketing
  • MA Communication - Public Relations
  • MS Finance
  • MS Organizational Leadership
  • MS Sport Management
  • MSN Nurse Executive Leadership
  • MSN Healthcare Quality & Safety
  • MBA
  • MA English
  • MSN Family Nurse Practitioner
  • MS Human Resource Management
  • MS Marketing
  • MS Project Management & Operations
  • MSN Nursing Education
  • MS Psychology
  • MSN Population Health
  • MA History
  • MS Accounting
  • MA English & Creative Writing
  • MFA Creative Writing
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • MS Finance - Investments
  • MS Finance - Corporate Finance
  • MS Information Technology - Enterprise Technology Management
  • MS Information Technology - Web Design
  • MS Information Technology - Healthcare Informatics
  • MBA International Business
  • MBA Entrepreneurship
  • MS Marketing - Digital Marketing
  • MS Marketing - Social Media Marketing
  • MS Marketing - New Media & Communications
  • MS Management - Healthcare
  • MS Management - Construction Management
  • MS Criminal Justice - Advanced Counterterrorism
  • MS Psychology – Child & Adolescent Dev. Psych.
  • MS Psychology - Forensic Psychology
  • MS Psychology – Industrial-Organizational Psych.
  • MA History - Military History
  • MA History - American History
  • MA History - Public History
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) - Global Health
  • MA English & Creative Writing - Poetry
  • MA English & Creative Writing - Nonfiction
  • MA English & Creative Writing - Screenwriting
  • MA English & Creative Writing - Fiction
  • MS Higher Education Administration
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction
  • MS Cyber Security
  • MS Healthcare Administration
  • MS Criminal Justice
  • MS Information Technology - Software App Dev
  • MS Information Technology - Information Sec.
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Ed. Leadership
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Reading
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Online Teaching
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Special Education
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Tech. Integration
  • MEd Curriculum & Instruction - Dyslexia & LBLD
  • MS Cyber Security - IT Management
  • MS Management - Emergency Management

Affordable Tuition for City of Manchester's Employees

Degree programs for City of Manchester's employees and their families are designed to be highly affordable. In fact, they feature some of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation.

Tuition for SNHU’s online degree programs are $792 per course (undergraduate) or $1,529 per course (graduate), which reflects a 20% tuition discount*. Also, learn more about the online tuition discount City of Manchester extended to your family members through SNHU.

Your individual cost will vary based on chosen degree level, transfer credits and other factors, so submit the online request form, and an SNHU admission counselor will contact you with additional details.

*Tuition rates rounded up to the nearest dollar. Actual rates will reflect the exact discount.

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A Degree from One of America’s Most Innovative Universities

A private, nonprofit and accredited institution currently serving 170,000 learners, Southern New Hampshire University is recognized as the “Most Innovative” regional university by U.S. News & World Report for its commitment to flexible degree pathways for working adults. SNHU provides unparalleled support and service in its mission to expand access to education and meet the unique needs of all people – in all 50 states, and in countries worldwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Am I eligible to enroll?

Anyone with a high school diploma or GED can enroll in SNHU’s online degree programs. As an employee of an SNHU partner, you may be eligible for tuition benefits or a tuition discount through your employer. Check with your benefits specialist about any education benefits that apply.

How do I get started?

Filling out our online form only takes a few moments. After you submit it to SNHU, we’ll get in touch with you soon – no charge or obligation.

What is the application process like?

Whether you're applying for an undergraduate or graduate program at SNHU, you'll start with two simple steps:

  • Complete the online application
  • Speak with an SNHU admission counselor, who will walk you through the rest of the process

There is no fee to apply for any undergraduate degree program. For graduate programs, there is a non-refundable $40 fee. You can learn more at 1-888-387-0861 or enroll@snhu.edu.

How much will it cost to earn my degree?

SNHU online classes are among the most affordable in the nation. Here’s some basic information:

  • Tuition is charged per credit, at a rate of $330 for online undergraduate degrees and $637 for online graduate programs.
  • Each online course is 3 credits.
  • The number of courses you’ll need to take depends on your chosen degree level and how many transfer credits you have.

These rates may be discounted for you depending on your employer’s tuition benefit. Other ways to lower your costs include scholarships, grants and additional forms of financial aid. We encourage learners to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility for federal, state, and institutional aid programs. After you fill out this free application, an SNHU Student Financial Services specialist can work directly with you to customize a plan specific to your unique financial needs.

How long will it take me to earn my degree?

Completing SNHU’s associate degree online typically requires 60 credits or around 20 courses. This degree usually takes two years to complete. A bachelor's degree takes 120 credits, which is around 40 courses. Earning a bachelor's degree typically takes four years, but may vary depending on your previous education, transfer credits, and whether you're a full- or part-time student. Earning a graduate degree typically requires 36 credits, which is around 12 courses. Earning a graduate degree can typically be done in under two years, but varies based on previous education, transfer credits, and whether you're a full- or part-time student.

Will my current credits transfer?

SNHU will accept as many as 45 credits of previous coursework if you're working toward an associate degree, up to 90 credits towards a bachelor's degree and up to 12 credits toward a graduate degree. Courses with a grade of C- or higher at an accredited institution are usually eligible to be transferred. If you have questions, just gather your unofficial transcripts and contact us to request a transfer evaluation free of charge.

Is SNHU Online a good fit for me?

At SNHU, our mission is to transform lives by expanding access to education for all—including adults with busy lives just like you. With flexible degree options, best-in-class admission & advising support, and a generous transfer credit policy, we’ve helped more than 160,000 alumni from around the country reach their finish line. Talk to an admission counselor to get more details.