Grantham University is a for-profit university that offers degree programs 100% online via distance education. With administrative offices located in Kansas City, Missouri, the online university is committed to providing service to members of the U.S. Armed Forces, their families, as well as students from all over the world. Grantham’s vision is to become an internationally recognized leader in the provision of higher education via distance learning. It strives to achieve this through the provision of an alternative method of delivering professionally relevant degree programs that are accessible wherever the student’s location may be.

Founded in 1951 by World War II veteran, Don Grantham, Grantham University, which is now 59 years old, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs as well as certificate programs through its colleges and schools that include the College of Arts and Sciences; the Mark Skousen School of Business; and the College of Engineering and Computer Science. These programs enable graduates to find success in their chosen fields and help them land a more lucrative and financially fulfilling job.

Rate of tuition for students who want to enroll in an online program in Grantham is US$265 per credit hour. For veterans and military personnel, rate of tuition is US$250 per credit hour after the applicable scholarship has been deducted. The cost is the same whether the student is pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Financial aid is extended via applicable military scholarships, loans or employer tuition reimbursement.

Grantham University has been accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) since 1961. For three successive years until 2009, the KMI Media Group Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities ranked Grantham among the top 20 military-friendly national universities.

Degrees and Programs Offered

Certificate of Learning Computer Forensic Investigations
Certificate of Learning Criminal Investigation
Certificate of Learning Emergency Operations Management
Certificate of Learning Juvenile Justice
Certificate of Learning Medical Coding and Billing

AA – Business Management
AA – Criminal Justice
AA – Engineering Management Technology
AA – General Studies
AA – Multidisciplinary Studies

AAS – Medical Coding and Billing

AS – Business Administration
AS – Computer Science
AS – Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology

BA – Criminal Justice
BA – Criminal Justice – Computer Science
BA – Criminal Justice – Homeland Security
BA – General Studies

BS – Accounting
BS – Business Administration
BS – Business Management
BS – Computer Engineering Technology
BS – Computer Science
BS – Electronics Engineering Technology
BS – Engineering Management Technology
BS – Health Systems Management
BS – Information Systems
BS – Information Systems Security
BS – Multidisciplinary Studies

MBA (Master of Business Administration)
MBA – Information Management
MBA – Project Management

MHA (Master of Healthcare Administration)

MS – Health Systems Management
MS – Information Management – Project Management
MS – Information Management Technology
MS – Information Technology
MS – Nursing (RN to MSN Option)
MS – Nursing – Case Management
MS – Nursing – Nursing Education
MS – Nursing – Nursing Informatics
MS – Nursing – Nursing Management and Organizational Leadership
MS – Performance Improvement