Education Built
for Real Life
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Find What You're Looking For
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Career Growth
I want to level up in my current field or prepare for a new role.
Degree Completion
I've earned some college credit and want to finish my degree.
Lifelong Learning
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What makes UC a Destination for Adult Learners?
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Flexible Learning Options
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Credit for Your Experience
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Dedicated Support for Adult Learners
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Short Courses & Full Degrees
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13k
current students age 25+
57%
of adult learners who choose online learning
10
colleges with 500+ adult learners
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