Atlanta’s most FLEXIBLE adult degree program
Oglethorpe University is a pioneer in adult learning, with the oldest and most flexible adult degree programs in Atlanta.
If you are looking for a high quality education with small, in-person classes taught by highly qualified faculty, Oglethorpe is the place for you. We understand the unique needs of busy adult students and know that one size doesn’t fit all. Take one or several classes at a time in any combination of evening, day or Saturday offerings– even design your own major!
Join the professional community of working adults, career changers, parents, retirees and military veterans who have made Oglethorpe their home.
Make a life. Make a living. Make a difference.
Try one or two classes and save 50% on tuition
Find out if our degree programs are right for you and your busy life-- before you commit. Apply to take a course through our special test drive option.
Take us for a test drive!Why Oglethorpe?
An OU degree is respected, rigorous, high quality. But there are many more reasons to choose us.
Learn MoreAcademic Programs
Choose from two degrees in five majors or design your degree with courses from over 35 programs.
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Small, face-to-face classes… with real people! Get to know your faculty. At Oglethorpe, you matter.
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Career advising, extensive internships, and a prestigious network of successful alumni.
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