Epinions Recent Reviews for University of Phoenix

University of Phoenix: Not a good school for a technical degree

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 16:47:07 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author scififriend - UOP offers an excellent opportunity to improve writing skills, be a team player, communicate effectively, and create PPT presentations. I am thankful for this. However, I attended UOP for an Accounting Degree. The program was not ideal for preparing...

University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix Master of Management

Sat, 24 May 2008 20:52:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author loklomond - I just finished the Master of Management program with the University of Phoenix and will say that I found the program quite rewarding. The online arena was perfect for me and my instructors were top-notch. I never really had a bad instructor and the...

University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix and Education programs

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 21:19:46 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author thomas270 - Overall, I think UoP does a decent job in teaching teachers the overall aspects of how to teach students. The problem lies in when you graduate from the program. What UOP fails to do is let students know that they have to pass the Praxis in order to...

University of Phoenix: A Long, Frustrating Journey

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:08:34 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author missmgmnt - And I do mean long... I graduated from University of Phoenix-online B.S. in Criminal Justice Administration program this past May 2007 with a 3.7 GPA. Last summer (2006) I noticed several classmates were dropping out until they could come up with...

University of Phoenix: A Liability

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 22:18:58 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author uopblows - UoP is a serious liability. With the numerous lawsuits and bad press, the value of possessing a degree from the University of Phoenix is plummeting from poor to seriously detrimental. I took a few classes with UoP. They were the easiest A’s I have...

University of Phoenix: UoP is terrible

Tue, 4 Dec 2007 02:15:04 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author aputt - Employers won't hire you, people will rightfully think you're an idiot for wasting your money on this fake degree, and nobody cares about your sob stories (waaahh I couldn't go to a typical university because I had SARS). If you're going to make the...

University of Phoenix: For Profit, Poorly Managed Uneducational Suckfest.

Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:53:40 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ellasmom - I am currently enrolled in Axia College of University of Phoenix (essentially UoP's school for people still working on their Associate Degree) and I have been attending online since March 2006 and I am ready to get out!!!! Let me put it in simple list...

University of Phoenix: University Of Phoenix - You get out, what you put in

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:33:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author asfullax - Hopefully I can help some individuals understand a tad more about the University Of Phoenix(UOP) without the "He Said, She Said" biased reviews I have just completed the entire 4 year program at UOP, starting with nothing and ending up with an...

University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix--challenging and rewarding

Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:27:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author frenchprof - I am finishing up my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction and want to say that I have never been so challenged in my entire life. You must be self-motivated to stick with the program. I put in a minimum of 20 hours a week working on course work and...

University of Phoenix: Worst Experience Ever!

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:35:42 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dn920 - This started off well, who wouldn't want to stay at home and do your school work at home around your family life? I sure did, and it was worth paying a little extra. I started off at "The University of Phoenix" and wanted my associates in business. They...

University of Phoenix: What:?? My degree program is cancelled???

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 17:17:42 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author serioustudent - When I first enrolled in University of Phoenix, I chose to study for my Bachelor's in Business Administration. During my last general education class, just on the brink of starting my degree program, I found out that my UOP campus was finally offering...

University of Phoenix: Referring to on-line classes in this review

Tue, 29 May 2007 23:28:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author annaphillips - The classes I took were all on-line. My biggest issue with the University of Phoenix is that I submitted all my work, as I was told to do, and was receiving e-mails saying I never did. When asked to elaborate they would tell me to submit the work the way...

University of Phoenix: U of P is what I wanted and expected

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 04:13:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author irwinfletcher2 - University of Phoenix is an innovative online program. I am enrolled in a Master's program and nearly half way done. Many others have written about the format, so I will not repeat that. You must be self-disciplined, able to read extensively, and...

University of Phoenix: Avoid at all Costs! Canadian Students Beware

Wed, 4 Apr 2007 23:03:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author aqua_di - I am a Canadian who has been enrolled in the Masters of Education program with University of Phoenix for almost a year. I chose them for the ease of on-line learning and they were very aggressive to get me started. I found that once they have you signed...

University of Phoenix: A Review From a Student Who Has Had a Positive Experience!

Sat, 31 Mar 2007 01:47:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dfn12968 - I've been reading the many reviews on the University of Phoenix both online campuses and ground campuses, and it's very interesting to see so many volatile opinions. I have been attending the University of Phoenix Online since July of 2004, and I have...

University of Phoenix: Quality Education.

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:17:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author furiousone - I'm currently in my 8th class and am pretty happy with my experience so far. Sure some of the classes(and instructors) are not so hot, but I've attended State University and found the same thing there. I think you'll get out of this online format, what...

University of Phoenix: Education is what YOU make of it.

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:17:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lisam418 - Unlike other reviews, UoP is NOT easy. It's like any college or university where you have a variety of instructors. Some are difficult, some not so much but if you have the desire to learn, look outside the box, and take initiative in your education...

University of Phoenix: university of phoenix sucks!

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:24:44 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nluque - I attended UoP, and I had the most miserable time. I hope that before you enroll in a university you check it out first, that was my mistake, I have learned my lesson. Uop is unprofessional in every aspect. UoP claims that I owe them money, which I...

University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix is One to Avoid

Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:55:15 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rcastle - Epilogue-- I know usually an epilogue comes at the end of a story, but, because I posted this a while ago I thought the better course would be to begin with the end. I received today, January 16, 2007 my check back from this university. I had...

University of Phoenix: UoP not what it's cracked up to be!

Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:53:02 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rtparker73 - I am a recent University of Phoenix graduate from the MBA/Marketing program. Throughout my study at UoP I received very little help from instructors (or facilitators as UoP calls them). Can you learn something from taking UoP classes? Most certainly a...

University of Phoenix: Value of UoP Degree declines rapidly

Thu, 7 Dec 2006 23:11:52 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author welleducated - Like other recent events in the US, it has become harder and harder for University of Phoenix to hold back controversy. In the fall of 2006, the pressure of bottled up truths broke through the dam and came flooding into the limelight. The first week...

University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix is a Diploma Mill

Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:30:25 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author phoenixbsit - I am a current ungrad student enrolled on ground (not online or FlexNet), pursuing a BS in Information Technology. The University of Phoenix is nothing but a diploma mill. Students regularly copy and paste material from the internet and hand it in as...

University of Phoenix: A waste of time and money.

Mon, 7 Aug 2006 19:46:55 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vandacious - I wasted two years at University of Phoenix only to earn around 36 credit hours, most of which did not even transfer to the local community college. My schedule was changed without my consent forcing me to take classes that I had told them I was not...

University of Phoenix: Undergrad at UOP.. On to MBA at Arizona State

Wed, 31 May 2006 21:15:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author don268 - I graduated from UOP (online) in 2004 with a B.S in Information Technology. I found most of the teachers to be of good quality and most classmates to be the same. As always, there are a few slackers here and there but, for the most part, my classmates...

University of Phoenix: You Say Employers Will Not Hire UOP Graduates?

Thu, 4 May 2006 03:56:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author teknon - Following is a survey I grabbed from BusinessWeek's online school survey. The web address is http://www.businessweek.com/bs
chools/03/distance_profiles/ph
oenix.htm.
One of the things I learned from receiving my UOP MBA degree is how to research...