Online graduation and careers
Graduate and advance your career with ASU Online
An online degree from Arizona State University can empower you to achieve your goals, whatever those goals may be. From graduation ceremonies to expert career advising, ASU Online will be with you every step of the way as you celebrate your accomplishment and prepare for what comes next.
Top 10 in the world for excellence in employer-student connections.
– QS World University Rankings, 2022
80%+
of graduates who indicated they were looking for work were employed, started their own business or received at least one job offer within six months of graduation.
– ASU Career and Professional Development Services
Can online students walk at graduation?
Yes, online students can attend and walk at ASU’s in-person graduation ceremonies. This includes commencement with President Michael Crow and convocation with your program’s school or college. Watch the video to get a sneak peek of what to expect at graduation.
What our students do after college
ASU Online graduates are industry leaders, advancing their careers and making a difference around the world. Explore some of the most common paths our students take after graduation below.
Jobs after college
Most students look for jobs after college and many get offers within a few months of graduation with the support of ASU’s career advisors. You can also leverage your new degree to seek a promotion at your current organization or spark a career change.
Earn another degree
Getting a graduate degree or second bachelor’s degree expands your skill set, opens up new career paths and positions you for higher-paying leadership roles in your field. ASU Online also offers programs that prepare you for medical, law, veterinary school and more.
Join the military
There are some special advantages that come with starting your military service with a degree. As a college graduate, you can bypass general enlistment and move directly into officer training. The military also offers benefit programs such as college loan repayment and graduate education vouchers.
Serve communities
Make a difference in your local community or around the world in the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps or Teach for America. Positions are available in a variety of sectors such as health, sustainability and education. ASU has recruiters who can help ensure you’re prepared for these competitive positions.
Find a job with support from us
ASU Online degrees offer opportunities for research, internships, experiential learning, professional certification and more to prepare you to succeed in your chosen career field. ASU also provides free career services and advising to all students and alumni. We’ll be there to support you as you find your first job after college and every job after that.
ASU Alumni Association
The ASU Alumni Association has more than 170 chapters and thousands of members around the U.S. and across the globe. Join a chapter near you to attend networking events, enjoy Sun Devil traditions and promote ASU in your community.
Connect with ASU alumni