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Why choose ASU local
ASU Local delivers a world-class ASU experience to students in their own communities
Combining the flexibility of online learning with in-person support, ASU Local offers the world-class education of ASU to communities across the U.S. Through weekly on-site experiences, you’ll gain academic guidance and career development, build meaningful connections and form lasting friendships — ensuring you have a complete college experience.
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Choose from over 180 high-demand online degree programs
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Navigate college and career with personalized 1:1 support
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Percentage of students in good academic standing, as a result of success coaching and support
A team of success coaches
You’ll meet with your success coach weekly for personalized support. They’ll help you identify academic strengths, balance your time, manage your wellness and stay on track to complete your program. Your coach will also support you in your journey, connecting you to university resources like tutoring and prepare you for your career.
Flexible learning
With flexible online classes, you can balance your personal responsibilities while earning a competitive ASU bachelor’s degree — without the constraints of a traditional weekday class schedule.
Education at a reasonable price
As an ASU Local student, you’ll receive a 20% tuition scholarship and a waived $70 application fee — making your college journey more cost-effective from the start. With lower costs, you can focus on what matters most: your education.
ASU Local benefits –college, career, community
As an ASU Local student, you will benefit from participating in weekly in-person career and professional development workshops, as well as hands-on, project-based learning experiences. These sessions are a core part of the program and help you build real-world skills and connections.
Accessible degrees. Unlock your future with in-demand degrees designed to propel your career forward.
Student experience. Dedicated time with fellow ASU Local students helps you build meaningful networks and lasting friendships.
Community connection. Enjoy the benefits of an online education without sacrificing human connection, thanks to in-person group coaching sessions, study time and more.
Career empowerment. Get career-ready with workshops and coaching sessions focused on résumé building, public speaking, interview prep and professional development.
Professional network. Expand your career opportunities through ASU Local’s partnerships and establish a network among your peer group.
Job connections. Career services professionals and coaches support you in finding a job during and after college.
ASU Local has been a game-changer for me. My success coach has been more than just a mentor — they’ve guided me academically, connected me with incredible opportunities and supported my personal growth every step of the way. Through ASU Local, I’ve found a community of like-minded people, built meaningful connections and gained clarity on my career path. Most importantly, this experience has given me the confidence to know that every twist and turn in my journey has led me to where I’m meant to be. I finally feel empowered, supported and ready for what’s next.
Lawrence CarrollASU Local – Los Angeles | Major: public policy and public service
As a mother of three who also works full time, I have excelled at my studies more than I had anticipated. I have managed to maintain a 4.0 GPA and make the Dean’s List. ASU is great at providing strong support to its students in all areas, and it’s obvious their mission is for every student to thrive at this school.
Priscilla BejaranoASU Local – Los Angeles | BA in liberal studies with a minor in organizational leadership
ASU Local has helped me build strong connections with peers, staff and the community who share my passion for creating meaningful experiences. Through leadership opportunities and hands-on projects, I’ve developed the confidence and skills to step into my future career in event and venue operations.
Charlene GardellaASU Local – Los Angeles | Major: BS in tourism and recreation management
My Success Coach at ASU Local has been very supportive. Not only has he been instrumental in helping me stay focused and motivated, but also provided me with valuable guidance and feedback with my problem solving, time-management, and goal setting. With his support, my Success Coach has helped me to accomplish the goals I set for myself both academically and personally by providing life-long lessons that apply to everything I do. With this, I am able to tackle anything at hand.
Elijah LaboASU Local – West Hawaiʻi | BS in astronomical and planetary sciences
My Success Coach at ASU Local has provided me with personalized support, helping me stay focused on both my academic and personal goals. ASU Local has allowed me to connect with the community and prepare for my professional future through resources, workshops, and networking. The most rewarding aspect has been my personal growth, both in confidence and skills, which has better prepared me to face future challenges.
Alessandra FigueroaASU Local – Yuma | BA in family and human development
ASU local is about comradery and the feeling that you’re not alone in this online world of education. I have been lucky to work with some incredible people with ASU Local and they continue to push me to my best possible self. ASU Local really gave me that secret ingredient to succeed at being an online student and not feel like I am all alone doing it!
Sands Le VequeASU Local – Long Beach | BS in data science
ASU Local has also given me a sense of belonging by connecting me to inspiring peers and local opportunities, which has been of great help in preparing for my future career. Overall, the most rewarding part of my journey at ASU Local has been the support system that encourages everyone’s growth while celebrating individuality.
Yetzeira RodriguezASU Local – Yuma | BA in forensic psychology
For me, as a full-time student, full-time employee, and having a family, ASU Local has provided me with a community of like minded individuals. We may come from a variety of backgrounds and have different experiences, one thing is the same, we are there for each other and to pursue higher education. ASU Local gives us the chance to enhance our education through community, professional growth and friendship.
Stephanie SchultzASU Local – Long Beach | BA in organizational leadership
Since joining ASU Local DC, it has allowed me to focus on my actual studies… As a full-time mother, student, and employee this program has provided me with a STRONG sense of stability, community, and support.
Mykera RobersonASU Local – Washington, D.C. | BS in counseling and applied psychological science
Joining the ASU Local program has pushed me to step outside my comfort zone, and the encouragement I’ve received to develop myself has been really rewarding. Building relationships with others in the program has greatly improved my communication skills, boosted my confidence, and made me feel more comfortable putting myself out there. I am really grateful to have found this program. It has helped me to grow and adapt to be a better version of myself.
Melissa PriceASU Local – Chula Vista | BA in business administration
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