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Do you have the right personality for College?

Do you have the right personality for College?
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Since 1982, Bryan University has provided career-focused, relevant, and personalized training to students from all walks of life. With programs in business, health and wellness, allied health, and trades you can fast track your career in a field that you are passionate about!

 

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Allied Health

You want healthcare training that is relevant, versatile, and valuable. Bryan University's healthcare training programs can provide you with that and so much more. Our faculty members are equipped to support you and help you advance in whatever allied health career you are pursuing.

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Business

Today's business environment is comprised of evolving industries trying to edge out and stand above the competition. The business world is a competitive climate where individuals must be able to think critically, make challenging decisions, and become proactive team members to climb the ladder.

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Health & Wellness

Have you experienced your own health transformation in life? Maybe you're passionate about helping others become their best through the positive impact of health and wellness. Regardless of what inspires you, at Bryan University, you have the opportunity to inspire others through a successful fitness career.

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Nursing

You want a flexible, respected nursing program designed for working professionals. Bryan University’s RN to BSN program builds on your clinical experience while strengthening leadership, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice skills so you can advance professionally and enhance patient care.

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Trades

All across the country, the demand for renewable energy continues to grow. Solar energy has emerged as one of the leaders in renewable energy, and the demand for trained professionals is increasing. Ready to begin your career in this exciting industry? Check out our Solar Energy Technician program!

Why Bryan U

Bryan University is the perfect choice for career-focused education that prepares students from all walks of life for professional success. The 84% placement rate reflects the aggregate placement rate reported by Bryan University to its accreditor, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), for all programs combined for the 2024–2025 academic reporting year. Why should you choose Bryan U? Download our guide to discover the details!

Accelerated training
Programs

15

1982

Serving
Students Since

Graduates Placed
In their field of study

84%

At Bryan University, You Can Expect:
  • Affordable Tuition
  • Personalized Training
  • Relevant Coursework
  • Accelerated Programs
  • Career Connections

Do you have the right personality for College?

Find out what your personality is like and discover your traits, worries & concerns about taking the next step to study at school towards a new and rewarding career. this quick and easy assessment will provide you with some insight into what to focus on and what

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I explore degree options?

Check out our Programs Page to discover all the details.

How long does it take to complete a program?

Diploma programs can be completed in as little as 40 weeks.
Associate degree programs can be completed in as little as 70 weeks.
Bachelor degree programs can be completed in as few as 3 years.
Graduate with your MBA in as little as 50 weeks

Can I complete my program online?

Bryan University offers 100% online degree options in Business, Allied Health, Health and Wellness, and Trades. Check out our Programs Page to discover all the details.
*Some programs require an in-field externship.

What are stackable programs?

From short-term technical training diplomas, to 70-week associate degrees, to Bachelor degrees in less than 3 years, Bryan University has the training to fit your career needs. Each level of study flows into the next, allowing students to tailor their educational experience at BU

Do you accept transfer credit?
Students entering Bryan University may earn credit transfer via one or more of the following mechanisms:

 

  • Experiential learning or portfolio credit awarded by Bryan University
  • Evaluated corporate training and training certificates
  • Documented CEU courses
  • Non-transcripted military training
  • National testing (CLEP/Dantes)
  • Previous College Credit 
What career services do you offer to students?

Bryan University offers Career Services assistance to our students and graduates. Check out our Career Services Page for more information

What resources are available to pay for my education?

Students attending Bryan University use a variety of methods to help pay for their education. Learn more about Financial Assistance opportunities available to our students.

How to apply?

It’s easy! To start the application process, simply Enroll Online. You can also chat with one of our admissions representatives by giving us a call at 1-855-862-0755

What Our Students
Say About Us

Explore the heartfelt testimonials from our satisfied students

Kanea Grady

Business Admin

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Attending Bryan University was a challenging yet incredibly rewarding experience. It was the first time in my life that I took a leap of faith by returning to school—and not only did I finish, but I also achieved excellent grades. The staff and faculty, especially the instructors, were always kind, patient, and supportive throughout my journey. My year at the school was filled with personal growth and accomplishment, and I highly encourage anyone considering a career path to take that first step—face your fears, pursue your dreams, and believe in yourself. Thank you to everyone at Bryan University who supported me along the way. Your encouragement and guidance will always be appreciated and remembered.

Cherelle Simpson

Medical Billing and Coding

Medical Billing and Coding Associates of Applied Science

My experience at Bryan University has been incredibly positive and transformative. The program and courses are easy to follow and very flexible, which was especially important for me while working full time. Time management was definitely a challenge at times—there were days I simply didn’t have the energy to complete my schoolwork. But whenever I reached out to my instructors to explain my situation, they were understanding, supportive, and often gave me the time I needed to catch up. That kind of support made a big difference in helping me stay on track. The instructors at Bryan University are truly dedicated to student success. I had one professor who would personally reach out to check on me, offer help, and remind me of upcoming assignments. Her hands-on approach and encouragement were something I really appreciated. Bryan University has helped me achieve a lifelong goal, and I’m truly grateful for everyone who played a part in my journey.

Audra (Widner) Glenn

Personal Trainer

Personal Trainer Diploma (Diploma)

My time at Bryan University was nothing short of amazing. The quality of the courses was excellent, and for a 40-week program, everything was structured in the best way possible to ensure we got the most out of our education in a timely and efficient manner. The faculty at Bryan University is absolutely outstanding—everyone made me feel like part of a family. While I didn’t need to reach out for additional support often, I always knew that someone would be there if I ever needed help. That sense of community and care made all the difference during my studies. After graduating, I used my degree for about three years, working as a self-employed personal trainer and running group training sessions. It was a fulfilling experience, and my education definitely prepared me for it. More recently, I’ve chosen to shift my focus to my family after having two children, and I’m grateful for the flexibility that my education and background have given me during this stage of life. Bryan University helped shape both my professional and personal journey, and I’m thankful for the knowledge, relationships, and support I gained during my time there.

LaTroya Brown

Personal Trainer

Medical Assistant Associate of Applied Science

Bryan University has truly been a life-changing part of my educational journey. From the moment I enrolled, I was met with top-notch courses, outstanding professors, and an incredibly supportive community. I originally enrolled with the intention of earning just an associate degree back in 2016—but here I am in 2024, still committed to pursuing higher education, and that’s thanks in large part to the experience I had at BU. One professor who made an unforgettable impact on me is Dr. Warren Martin, PhD. Words can’t fully express the respect and admiration I have for him. I once failed one of his classes earlier in my academic journey, but during my time in the master’s program, I often found myself reflecting on that experience—and how much it shaped me. Dr. Martin is the kind of educator who matches your energy and effort. If you’re trying, he’s right there beside you, doing everything he can to help you succeed. His dedication and support were instrumental in my growth and perseverance. Every professor at Bryan University brought that same level of care. They were always willing to provide additional support or tutoring when needed, especially in challenging courses like accounting. The staff was not only engaging and responsive but genuinely understanding during some of the most difficult times in my life. While at BU, I faced significant personal hardships throughout studies but through it all, the university staff showed me compassion and flexibility that I’ll never forget. Academically, BU prepared me to continue advancing toward my goals. BU helped me grow as a person. I’ve matured, become more disciplined, and developed the resilience to keep moving forward no matter the circumstances. Bryan University isn’t just a school—it’s a place where you’re seen, supported, and set up to succeed. I’m proud to be part of its community.

Campus Contact Information 

BRYAN UNIVERSITY ONLINE (Springfield, MO)

4255 Nature Center Way
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 862-5700
(855) 862-0755

Programs and administrative services are housed in a one-level facility composed of approximately 16,000 square feet. The campus has eleven classrooms, one wellness program equipment room, one medical/laboratory/classroom: nine administrative offices, a program coordinator office, one testing center, and four meeting rooms.

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Online Learning at
Bryan University

At Bryan University, our students come from diverse backgrounds and different stages of life. Some are in the military, some have a family, some are continuing their education and some are just getting started. But most of them share a need to have a flexible schedule that fits their busy lifestyles.

With online training at Bryan you don’t have to sacrifice one commitment to accomplish another. Our online education system enables you to take care of your family and work obligations and still be able to train for a new career in the comfort of your own home and on your own schedule.

Bryan University’s online coursework is relevant, convenient and accommodating to your schedule and learning style. Our industry-experienced faculty and support personnel will guide you every step of the way to help you complete your training and advance in your career.

Nevertheless, it’s important to know that online career courses require self-discipline and a commitment to succeed.

With the convenience of our online courses comes discipline. With career advancement comes hard work. At Bryan, we want to provide you with the opportunity to train for the job you want, but also teach you the discipline and hard work to help you keep it!

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