Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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There are a lot of opinions online about education, but what do employers actually look for?
Breaking down the factors that matter most when evaluating an online college. 🎓
#UOPXCreator @universityofphoenix
Visit the University of Phoenix website for additional information, planning resources, downloadable guides, and articles to explore whether this educational path and structure fit your goals and lifestyle: https://www.phoenix.edu/
Sources:
https://www.phoenix.edu/about/accreditation.html
University of Phoenix has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org since 1978.
linkedin.com/school/university-of-phoenix/people
https://www.phoenix.edu/press-release/online-credentials.html
The Harris Poll, Online Certifications Topline Report, prepared for University of Phoenix, Feb. 11, 2026. Online survey conducted Jan. 14–30, 2026, among 502 qualified U.S. HR/L&D leaders. Response rate not reported.
Disclaimer: This site/profile is owned and controlled by me, not University of Phoenix. University of Phoenix is not responsible for, and does not endorse, approve, or control, any non-UOPX brands, links, music, images, videos, comments, ads, or other third-party content appearing here. Any UOPX-sponsored content will be clearly identified as such.
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CHAPTER TITLES:
0:00 – Introduction: What Employers Really Look For
0:38 – The Factors That Matter Most to Employers
1:17 – How Employer Expectations Have Changed
2:00 – Why Accreditation Matters
2:15 – Career-Relevant Skills & Industry Alignment
2:47 – Graduate Outcomes & Employer Perceptions
3:28 – Why Flexibility Matters for Adult Learners
4:07 – The Bigger Picture: How Employers Evaluate Candidates
4:39 – Learn More About University of Phoenix
Sponsored feature–
There are a lot of opinions online about education, but what do employers actually look for?
Breaking down the factors that matter most when evaluating an online college. 🎓
#UOPXCreator @universityofphoenix
Visit the University of Phoenix website for additional information, planning resources, downloadable guides, and articles to explore whether this educational path and structure fit your goals and lifestyle: https://www.phoenix.edu/
Sources:
https://www.phoenix.edu/about/accreditation.html
University of Phoenix has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org since 1978.
linkedin.com/school/university-of-phoenix/people
https://www.phoenix.edu/press-release/online-credentials.html
The Harris Poll, Online Certifications Topline Report, prepared for University of Phoenix, Feb. 11, 2026. Online survey conducted Jan. 14–30, 2026, among 502 qualified U.S. HR/L&D leaders. Response rate not reported.
Disclaimer: This site/profile is owned and controlled by me, not University of Phoenix. University of Phoenix is not responsible for, and does not endorse, approve, or control, any non-UOPX brands, links, music, images, videos, comments, ads, or other third-party content appearing here. Any UOPX-sponsored content will be clearly identified as such.
___________________________________________________________________________________
CHAPTER TITLES:
0:00 – Introduction: What Employers Really Look For
0:38 – The Factors That Matter Most to Employers
1:17 – How Employer Expectations Have Changed
2:00 – Why Accreditation Matters
2:15 – Career-Relevant Skills & Industry Alignment
2:47 – Graduate Outcomes & Employer Perceptions
3:28 – Why Flexibility Matters for Adult Learners
4:07 – The Bigger Picture: How Employers Evaluate Candidates
4:39 – Learn More About University of Phoenix
