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By: University of Arkansas Grantham June 13, 2017
When looking for a way to pay for college as an learner, non-traditional student scholarships may be hard to find. Adult learners can end up paying thousands of dollars in tuition for an education they need to advance their career. That is why finding outside scholarships may be just what you need to help pay…
By: Brandon Swenson February 11, 2023
Paying for college can be one of the biggest factors students face when deciding to advance their education. Whether they are looking to get an associate or master’s degree, or it’s their first or fourth degree, financial aid can help students make that goal a little more attainable. The month of February has been designated…
By: John Koehler September 12, 2022
One of the biggest hurdles that students face when deciding to pursue postsecondary education is figuring out how to pay for it. We know the process can feel overwhelming, so we talked to financial aid expert, Michelle Metcalf. Michelle Metcalf has an extensive background in financial aid, with more than three decades of experience supporting…
By: Brandon Swenson August 4, 2022
Every year, remind us of the importance of planning ahead for a debt-free, financially independent future. The right money moves now can make a world of difference after your prime earning years, providing the financial freedom you need to do all the things on your bucket list you’ve been putting off until retirement. At University…
By: John Koehler July 1, 2021
Grants, Loans and Aid at UA Grantham Every parent wants the best possible future for their child, and that often means seeking postsecondary education. With rising tuition rates and a variety of other school expenses to account for, financial obstacles can seem all but impossible to overcome. But the truth is that cost does not…
By: John Koehler April 4, 2021
Did you know the accounting field is growing by 4% and quickly approaching 1.5 million jobs1? That’s as fast as average. With this kind of job opportunity, it’s clear that pursuing a degree in accounting is a good move. If traditional school is not an option for your busy life, an online accounting degree program…
By: Brandon Swenson January 7, 2021
We’re proud to support military students nationwide Since the Continental Army, Navy, and Marines were founded in 1775, Americans have been serving their country through military service. University of Arkansas Grantham is proud to help honor this tradition by supporting our military and veteran students as they pursue the next chapter of their…
By: Brandon Swenson November 20, 2020
Of all the factors that influence a person’s decision to attend college, cost tends to be the most prohibitive. The cost of college education has been steadily increasing for years now. In fact, the National Center for Education Statistics that the average cost of undergraduate tuition, fees and housing increased by a whopping 31% between…
By: Brandon Swenson October 29, 2020
As college tuition prices continue to climb and COVID-19 shakes the education system, prospective students around the world have been forced to seriously reconsider their plans for higher education. While it may be easy to blame current economic conditions for the skyrocketing cost of college tuition, this is a trend that has been a long…
By: John Koehler April 9, 2020
As a distance learner or prospective online student, you know the universal advantages of virtual education—flexibility, lower costs, etc. But in addition to those benefits and unlike many other online universities, Grantham offers an array of tools and resources to support students both in and out of our online classrooms. The best part? These resources…
By: Brandon Swenson January 8, 2020
Government policies affect everything from the gas we put in our cars to the safety of the food we eat. It’s true for higher education, too. Government policies have more of an impact on education than you might think. As we head into presidential election season, it seems like every candidate has a plan to…
By: University of Arkansas Grantham November 27, 2017
Jeremy Downum has always gone for what he wanted, even if it wasn’t the traditional path. Not ready for college after high school, eventually finishing his degree became something he needed to do for himself and his family. The flexibility of an and UA Grantham’s mission to serve those who serve were a perfect fit…
By: University of Arkansas Grantham September 24, 2014
In full disclosure, I’m not a military spouse. Over the last two and half years, however, I have come to know and love more about the military spouse culture than ever before in my life. Before joining Grantham, my husband and I lived in San Antonio, Texas. I have always respected men and women in…
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 8, 2012
One of the primary benefits of being an active military service member while pursuing an online education is the offered as part of your service. Tuition assistance pays up to $250 per credit hour ($4,500 total) until the fiscal year cap is reached. (Note: This is the case for all branches except the Navy, which pays $4,000 total…
By: Brandon Swenson February 20, 2019
Lenexa, Kan. – February 20, 2019 – Grantham University, an online university with a 68-year history of educating the military, has been named Military Friendly for the tenth year in a row. This year, the university received the gold-level ranking on VIQTORY’s 2019/20 Military Friendly School list. “We are honored to be recognized for our…
By: University of Arkansas Grantham November 13, 2007
November 13, 2007 - Standing across the street from his home on Sunday morning, Daniel Gilyeat stole occasional glances at his brand-new house. Each time, a slight smile crossed his face and a slight shaking of his head from side to side was barely perceptible. It was as if he didn't trust his own eyes;…
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