School Details
Albertus Magnus College is an institution founded in Catholic heritage, offering undergraduate, traditional graduate and degrees in accelerated formats. Faculty strive to send students into a complex and constantly evolving global community with encouragement and morality.
With focus on opportunities for challenge and growth, Albertus offers online programs to fit the life of working adults:
- Seek out AMC’s online & flex programs
- Scholarships, loans, grants and work-study available for financial fitness
- Small, close-knit, diverse academic community offers a personalized education
AMC online offers blended and 100% online undergraduate and graduate programs, ranging from master’s in arts, science and business to associate’s and bachelor’s. This includes the opportunity to pursue accelerated degree programs for those who prefer the flexibility of online learning mixed with traditional in-person classroom settings.
Accreditation & Licensing
Albertus Magnus College is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
All Programs
Art & Liberal Arts
The online Liberal Studies associate’s degree provides foundational coursework. Complete studies in the humanities, math and science, religion, and more. Customize an online learning degree program that works for you.
- Choose between instructor-led (synchronous) courses, which provide real-time interaction with instructors and classmates via virtual classrooms, or self-paced (asynchronous) courses.
- Classes are offered in eight-week accelerated formats.
- With a low student-to-faculty ratio, enjoy personalized attention.
Advance your career opportunities by enrolling in an online program today!
Advance your career opportunities by enrolling in an online program today!
The online Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Albertus Magnus University can prepare you to become a professional writer. Students selected for this advanced program dive into the creative process and explore various genres alongside industry standards. A major writing project will be completed as part of this MFA. This degree is offered as part of the FLEX program and can be completed entirely online, or with opportunities to interact on-campus for three Saturdays each semester. Coursework is likely to include:
- Seminar in poetry
- The literary marketplace
- Seminar in nonfiction
Business
The associate’s degree in Business Management from Albertus Magnus College is designed for students in the early stages of their management or professional careers. The degree program introduces management and business principles while incorporating a foundation of liberal arts.
Students in this online Business Management degree program gain skills in critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, communications, and ethical decision-making. The accelerated format means students can complete their degree online in a year and a half while taking one to two classes during each eight-week session.
An Associate of Science in Business Management degree can be a great entry point to a bachelor’s degree program or for careers in:
- Sales
- Human resources
- Office management
- Account management
- Payroll and benefits
Albertus Magnus College offers an innovative online bachelor’s degree in Communications to prepare students in the areas of both social and mass communications. The program offers areas of specialization in Promotional, Visual, Sports, and Digital Communications. Core coursework covers areas including advertising, public relations, media studies, film, writing, and more.
Students participate in an internship in their chosen field in order to gain hands-on experience and apply material learned in their courses. A final portfolio and thesis allows students to present their skills and experience to potential employers and graduate programs.
Graduates can choose from a variety of career opportunities, such as:
- Public relations specialist
- Digital media specialist
- Marketing and communications director
- Broadcaster
- Account coordinator
- Social media specialist
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting is for students interested in a career in this challenging field. This online accounting degree can serve as a basis for those who want to take the Uniform Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Examination.
The program provides you with a strong grip of the principles of accounting and business applications. The curriculum includes courses on management, marketing, and business, as well as specific accounting courses such as auditing, cost accounting, and accounting theory.
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management is designed for students looking for positions in management occupations. This online business management degree covers a broad curriculum of business and management practices, empowering you to make sound decisions in the constantly evolving environment of business.
Coursework includes financial accounting, statistics, economics, and many other topics. The online program offers a flexible format to accommodate the needs of a working professional. The program culminates with a capstone course in which you will demonstrate your accumulated knowledge of business.
The degree prepares you for the following career opportunities:
- Product owner
- Operations, materials, or production manager
- Entrepreneur or small business owner
Albertus Magnus College offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance for students looking to advance their knowledge of business and finance principles. This online finance degree provides a strong foundation in the principles of finance and business applications. It is designed to prepare you for a variety of careers in the financial services field. You will take courses in business communications, statistics, financial accounting, managerial accounting, and economics.
Students who have graduated from this program have gone on to the following careers:
- Financial analyst
- Loan counselor
- Insurance underwriter
With expected job growth forecasted, the online MBA at Albertus Magnus is designed to prepare professionals with key foundations in business administration. This program combines work-related applications with a collaborative learning environment. In addition, this online master’s degree will allow you to be competitive for a broad range of management positions, in private and public sectors. Core courses include topics in accounting and finance, management, human resources, legal matters and ethical issues.
Complete your degree fully online, or choose an optional blended learning approach that includes face-to-face on-campus meetings.
Added online features:
- Potential credits for life experience
- Accelerated eight-week courses
- Support services, including Career Services and financial aid
The online Master of Public Administration degree from Albertus Magnus College prepares working professionals for a career working for nonprofits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), or government agencies. The program’s interdisciplinary approach enables students to lead, implement policies, problem-solve, and improve efficiency within their organization.
The Public Administration master’s degree online is offered in an accelerated format. Students can complete their degree in a year and a half while taking one to two courses during each eight-week session. In addition to core Public Administration courses, students are able to customize the curriculum to their career goals and interests by choosing five elective courses.
Graduates can choose from a wide range of career paths including:
- Urban planner
- Fundraising director
- Policy research associate
- City manager
- Community education coordinator
- Community liaison
- Social justice coordinator
- Executive director
Albertus Magnus College offers a graduate-level Master of Science in Accounting for students looking for a profession in the accounting field. This online accounting master's degree provides advanced principles through courses in governmental and nonprofit accounting, ethics, fraud, global financing, and more. This degree can prepare you for the Personal Financial Specialist examination (PFS).
In this program, you will complete theoretical classes along with practical experiential opportunities. These evening, online classes allow you to study in the comfort of your home and accommodate your business work and family schedules.
Albertus Magnus College offers a Master of Science in Management & Organizational Leadership. This online master’s in business management offers skills for managing dynamic environments in corporate, nonprofit, and public organizations. It is designed to create leaders by teaching the interpersonal managerial skills needed to succeed in any industry.
This online organizational leadership degree program focuses on leadership as a relational process. The program incorporates diverse perspectives, is purposeful, and has a commitment towards a shared vision. Students take classes in conflict resolution, team building, training and development, and more. This degree can be beneficial for a wide variety of professionals. It provides skills that you can immediately apply to one of the following fields:
- Law enforcement
- Community leader
- Executive management
Computer Science & IT
In the online Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree, you will develop skills across various technology-focused disciplines. Through studying diverse technology applications, learn how to implement and lead organizations in IT selection, integration, and user support.
Upon completing this program, you will be able to:
- Understand key concepts, theories, and practices in technology and information systems.
- Apply ethical principles in IT decision-making.
- Communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, and work collaboratively.
- Use critical thinking to solve technology and business challenges.
- Act responsibly in a digital environment.
- Integrate different IT components into a functional system.
This program equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in IT leadership roles.
Criminal Justice, Safety & Law
You can learn to support law enforcement and the police with the Associate of Science in Criminal Justice from Albertus Magnus College. The online criminal justice degree prepares you for such roles as:
- Paralegal
- Air marshall
- ICE agent
- DEA agent
Through the online criminal justice associate’s degree, you view our legal system as it relates to race, ethnicity, gender, and class structure. Graduates have a better, person-centered understanding of law enforcement and criminal activity.
The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree online prepares students for careers in the social services and criminal justice fields. The flexibility of this 100% online program allows working professionals to pursue careers while achieving their educational goals.
The curriculum builds on sociology and psychology, developing a person-centered understanding of crime and law enforcement. You also gain counseling skills and an enhanced understanding of behaviors within families and societal groups. Graduates are prepared to directly support federal and state law enforcement efforts. You will be trained for respectful and effective interaction with citizens and to practice ethical reasoning while gaining an understanding of the other perspectives.
You can train for one of the estimated 300,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs with the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from Albertus Magnus College. The online cybersecurity degree prepares you to keep tech systems running smoothly.
Through the online cybersecurity bachelor’s degree program, you gain today’s technologies to protect against cyber crimes. Graduates find success in such roles as:
- Cryptanalyst
- System architect
- Security consultant
- Chief information security officer
You can develop a holistic approach to crime with the Master of Science in Criminal Justice / Correctional Administration from Albertus Magnus College. The online criminal justice degree covers such topics as:
- Criminology
- History of corrections
- Criminal justice ethics
- Research methods and statistics
Through the online criminal justice master’s degree program, you learn to tackle the daunting challenges in the administration of corrections for offenders. Graduates have the knowledge, skills, and tools to implement effective strategies.
You can become an advocate for inmate health with the Master of Science in Criminal Justice / Correctional Healthcare Management from Albertus Magnus College. The online criminal justice degree offers such courses as:
- Healthcare informatics
- Leadership in theory and practice
- Research methods and statistics
- Financial management of healthcare organizations
Through the online criminal justice master’s degree program, students gain hands-on experiential learning from interdisciplinary perspectives. The small classes focus on collaborative work, and the innovative program lends credibility and value to your online studies.
Education
In the online Instructional Design and Learning Technology master’s program, you will gain expertise in creating effective learning experiences by integrating instructional design principles with modern technology.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: The 30-credit program covers essential topics such as curriculum design, blended and online learning foundations, curriculum assessment, project management, multimedia content development, accessibility and inclusion, gamification, and learner motivation.
- Flexible Learning Options: You can choose between fully online courses or a blended format that combines in-person and online learning, allowing you to balance your studies with personal and professional commitments.
- Accelerated Format: The program is designed in an accelerated eight-week module format, enabling you to complete your degree in approximately 1.5 years while taking one to two classes at a time.
The demand for instructional designers is projected to grow, offering diverse career paths in education, corporate training, healthcare, and non-profit organizations. Career opportunities include:
- Development specialist
- Instructional coordinator
- Training and development manager
- Instructional technologist
Healthcare
Albertus Magnus College offers a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management. This online healthcare administration degree is designed for those looking for careers in the healthcare field.
Coursework provides a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge. The program is designed to shape business leaders in the healthcare service sector industry. This degree enables students to have excellent advancement and earning potential. Graduates will go on to work in hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, nursing homes, and other organizations that provide premium patient care.
In the Master of Science in Healthcare Administration program at Albertus Magnus College, you will acquire essential knowledge and skills across five key domains of health administration:
- Communication and Relationship Management: Enhance your ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders within healthcare settings.
- Professionalism: Develop ethical standards and professional behaviors crucial for leadership roles in healthcare.
- Leadership: Cultivate leadership competencies to guide teams and organizations toward achieving healthcare objectives.
- Healthcare Environment Knowledge: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities within the healthcare industry, including policies, regulations, and emerging trends.
- Business Knowledge and Skills: Learn to apply business principles such as finance, management, and strategic planning to healthcare organizations.
This graduate program offered under the Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership, is designed to prepare you for a variety of roles within the healthcare industry. The curriculum is structured to provide a deep understanding of the healthcare environment, equipping you with the competencies needed to excel in various healthcare administration positions.
Psychology & Human Services
In the Albertus undergraduate psychology program, you will gain insight into the world and discover your place in it. With small class sizes and personalized attention from experienced faculty, you will develop a strong foundation in psychology and its real-world applications. This online General Psychology degree equips you with a broad understanding of psychological principles for various professional careers.
Study topics, including:
- Behavioral sciences
- Methods and research
- Child development
- Cognitive psychology
Study social systems and social change with a bachelor’s in Sociology online from Albertus Magnus College. Graduates will be prepared to further their education or for careers in social work, teaching, law, business, criminal justice, or government. An internship is available to allow students the opportunity to use knowledge and practice skills in a working environment.
Four concentrations are available with this degree:
- General
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work and Social Welfare
- Urban Studies
Students will be introduced to the economic, psychological, political, and sociological aspects of the human experience with the online bachelor’s degree in Social Science. Course requirements allow students to focus primarily on two of these aspects while choosing elective courses from the remaining two.
The online sociology deree curriculum focuses on creating informed, responsible citizens. Students have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through internships with government, nonprofit, and corporate organizations.
Career paths for Social Science graduates include:
- Market research
- Politics
- Social work
- City planning
- Psychology
- Media and communications
In the online Human Services master’s degree, you will gain advanced professional knowledge and skills to serve clients within their communities and environments. It’s designed to prepare you for leadership roles in various human and social service settings.
Career Opportunities:
- Domestic violence advocate
- Crisis intervention specialist
- Nonprofit manager
- Case manager
- Healthcare advocate
- Youth program specialist
Program Highlights:
- Accreditation: The program is accredited by the Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE), ensuring adherence to high educational standards.
- Flexible Learning Options: Courses are offered in an accelerated eight-week format, with classes available two evenings per week on the New Haven campus or in a blended format, allowing you to balance your studies with personal and professional commitments.
- Experiential Learning: The curriculum includes field-based experiences in a private or public human service agency, providing practical exposure and networking opportunities with community leaders.
Religion & Philosophy
In the online bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Religion, you will explore knowledge, reality, and existence while developing a deep understanding of spiritual and moral beliefs worldwide. This program encourages you to think logically and ethically about different cultures and traditions. Through courses in sociology, history, anthropology, philosophy, world religions, literature, and theology, you will sharpen your critical thinking and writing skills. You will also delve into philosophical questions and examine how religions have evolved and shaped societies. This program equips you with the tools to analyze complex ideas and engage thoughtfully with diverse perspectives.
Choose from:
- Asynchronous, one hundred percent online courses
- Synchronous blended online and on-campus offerings
- FLEX option that allows you to mix and match learning formats