Admission Requirements
Learn about our admission criteria and what you’ll need to join our global learning community.
General Admission Philosophy
USA Open University believes in accessible education for motivated learners worldwide. Our admission process focuses on your potential for success and commitment to learning rather than exclusionary criteria.
We welcome students from diverse educational and professional backgrounds, recognizing that experience and motivation are valuable indicators of academic success.
Undergraduate Programs
- High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution
- English proficiency demonstration (for non-native speakers)
- Personal statement expressing educational goals
- Basic computer literacy and internet access
Graduate Programs
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Professional experience in relevant field (preferred)
- Statement of purpose outlining career objectives
- English proficiency demonstration (for non-native speakers)