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Applying is simple. Complete our online application, submit the required academic documents, and work with an admissions advisor throughout the process. Admission requirements vary by program, and your advisor will help ensure your application is complete.

The University of Fairfax offers career-focused degrees and certificate programs in cybersecurity, computer sciences, and business. Our programs are designed to help professionals build in-demand skills while preparing for leadership roles.

Yes. Transfer credit is evaluated as part of the admissions process based on your previous coursework and the requirements of your chosen program. An admissions advisor can help determine your eligibility.

International applicants must meet the academic requirements for their program and provide any required documentation, including transcripts and proof of English proficiency when applicable. Our admissions team will guide you through each step of the process.

University of Fairfax starts a new term 6 times each year. You can usually start your program in under 2 months from acceptance.

Tuition varies by program. Visit the Tuition & Fees page for current tuition information or speak with an admissions advisor to receive a personalized cost estimate.

Eligible students may qualify for financial assistance depending on their program and individual circumstances. Our financial services team can help you explore available funding options.

Scholarship and grant opportunities may be available for qualifying students. Contact an admissions advisor to learn about current scholarship opportunities and eligibility requirements.

Yes. Courses are designed to provide flexibility for working professionals while maintaining meaningful interaction with faculty and classmates.

Courses are taught by experienced faculty members who bring both academic credentials and real-world industry experience into the classroom.

Completion time depends on the program and your enrollment status. Many students balance their coursework with full-time employment, allowing them to earn their degree while continuing their careers.

Students need a reliable internet connection and a computer that meets the University’s technical requirements. Most course materials and learning resources are available online.

Yes. Many University of Fairfax students work full time while earning their degrees. Our flexible online programs are designed to fit the schedules of working professionals, allowing you to balance your education with your career and personal commitments. An admissions advisor can help you choose a course load that aligns with your goals and availability.

The time required varies by program and the number of courses you’re taking. Most students should expect to spend approximately 10–15 hours per week for each course, including reading, assignments, discussions, and projects. Your instructor will provide a course schedule and expectations at the beginning of each term to help you plan your time effectively.

Students have access to academic advising, faculty support, library resources, writing assistance, technical support, and other services designed to help them succeed throughout their program.

Courses are available through the University’s online learning platform, where students can access course materials, assignments, discussions, and grades from virtually anywhere.

Our technical support team is available to assist with login issues, learning platform questions, and other technology-related concerns.

Yes. The University of Fairfax proudly serves active-duty military members, veterans, and military spouses. Our flexible programs are designed to accommodate demanding schedules while supporting educational and career goals.

Yes. University of Fairfax online programs are available to students throughout the United States, allowing you to earn your degree from wherever you live. If you plan to study as an International student within the United States, your visa requirements include some in-person class time. Those in-person residencies occur each term and take place in Orlando, FL, Salem, VA, and Louisville, KY.