University of Phoenix
| Motto | Career Services for Life |
|---|---|
| Type | Private for-profit university |
| Established | 1976 |
| Founders | John Sperling John D. Murphy |
Parent institution | Apollo Global Management and Vistria Group |
| Accreditation | HLC |
| President | Chris Lynne |
Academic staff | 2,727 (2022) |
Total staff | 4,578 (2022) |
| Students | 101,150 (2023) |
| Undergraduates | 80,637 (2023) |
| Postgraduates | 13,500 (2023) |
| 2,300 (2023) | |
| Location | , , United States (headquarters) |
| Campus | Online, 1 campus under direct control |
| Website | phoenix |
The University of Phoenix (UoPX) is a private for-profit university headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1976, the university confers certificates and degrees at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels. It is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has an open enrollment admissions policy for many undergraduate programs. The school is owned by Apollo Global Management and Vistria Group.