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Nexford University’s mission is to enable greater social and economic mobility across the world by providing learners access to high-quality, affordable, dynamic online education that prepares them for the global workplace.
Nexford aims to demonstrate a more effective way of aligning credentials to the workforce–one that is far better positioned to give any learner, regardless of starting point, an educational foundation for lifelong success. We do this through curricular innovation, leadership in learning analytics and the development of models and tools that enable personalization and impact at scale.
We are a cross-disciplinary team of relentlessly optimistic, ambitiously creative, solution-oriented problem solvers who collaborate to uncover and develop new scalable ways to enable our internal and external partners to consistently drive learner impact using the latest technologies and innovative practices available.
Nexford University and Saylor Academy have partnered to offer transfer credit for applicable Saylor Academy courses. To earn credit, select a Saylor Academy course from the list below, enroll and study the course at your own pace, and pass the Direct Credit Exam. To learn more about college/university credit for Saylor Academy courses, please visit our credit page here.
University Recommended Courses
| Course Title | ACE ID | Credits | Nexford Course Equivalent | Credits |
| ARTH101: Art Appreciation | SAYA-0036 | 3 | Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 |
| BIO101: Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology | SAYA-0019 | 3 | Natural and Physical Science | 3 |
| BUS101: Introduction to Business | SAYA-0020 | 3 | The World of Business, BUS2125 | 3 |
| BUS103: Introduction to Financial Accounting | SAYA-0021 | 3 | Financial Accounting, ACC2100 | 3 |
| BUS105: Managerial Accounting | SAYA-0009 | 3 | ||
| BUS200: Business Ethics | SAYA-0047 | 3 | ||
| BUS202: Principles of Finance | SAYA-0022 | 3 | Fundamentals of Financial Management, FIN2100 | 3 |
| BUS203: Principles of Marketing | SAYA-0023 | 3 | Digital Marketing Fundamentals, MKT2150 | 3 |
| BUS204: Business Statistics | SAYA-0037 | 3 | Statistics, STA1300 | 3 |
| BUS205: Business Law | SAYA-0024 | 3 | Introduction to Business Law, BUS2150 | 3 |
| BUS206: Management Information Systems | SAYA-0013 | 3 | ||
| BUS208: Principles of Management | SAYA-0035 | 3 | Leadership, Management and Teams, BUS2200 | 3 |
| BUS209: Organizational Behavior | SAYA-0034 | 3 | Organizational Relationships, BUS2300 | 3 |
| BUS300: Operations Management | SAYA-0038 | 3 | Technology and Operations Management, OPM6090 | 3 |
| BUS303: Strategic Information Technology | SAYA-0014 | 3 | ||
| BUS305: Small Business Management | SAYA-0049 | 3 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship, ENT2100 | 3 |
| BUS402: Project Management | SAYA-0039 | 3 | Project Management, PRO3200 | 3 |
| CHEM101: General Chemistry I | SAYA-0028 | 3 | Natural and Physical Science | 3 |
| College Success | SAYA-0040 | 3 | ||
| COMM001: Principles of Human Communication | SAYA-0010 | 3 | The Art of Communication, GBL6850 | 3 |
| COMM411: Public Relations | SAYA-0050 | 3 | ||
| CS101: Introduction to Computer Science I | SAYA-0046 | 3 | ||
| CS102: Introduction to Computer Science II | SAYA-0015 | 3 | ||
| CS105: Introduction to Python | SAYA-0048 | 3 | ||
| CS302: Software Engineering | SAYA-0018 | 3 | ||
| CS402: Computer Communications and Networks | SAYA-0016 | 3 | ||
| CUST105: Customer Service | SAYA-0041 | 3 | ||
| ECON101: Principles of Microeconomics | SAYA-0005 | 3 | ||
| ECON102: Principles of Macroeconomics | SAYA-0006 | 3 | Micro and Macroeconomics, ECO1250 | 3 |
| ENVS203: Environmental Ethics, Justice, and World Views | SAYA-0004 | 2 | ||
| GEOG101: World Regional Geography | SAYA-0044 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| MA001: College Algebra | SAYA-0026 | 3 | Quantitative Principles | 3 |
| MA005: Calculus I | SAYA-0025 | 4 | Quantitative Principles | 3 |
| MA121: Introduction to Statistics | SAYA-0032 | 3 | Statistics, STA1300 | 3 |
| PHIL102: Introduction to Critical Thinking and Logic | SAYA-0045 | 3 | Problem solving and Critical Thinking PBS2250 | 3 |
| PHIL103: Moral and Political Philosophy | SAYA-0011 | 3 | Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 |
| PHYS101: Introduction to Mechanics | SAYA-0031 | 3 | ||
| PHYS102: Introduction to Electromagnetism | SAYA-0030 | 3 | ||
| POLSC101: Introduction to Political Science | SAYA-0012 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| POLSC201: Introduction to Western Political Thought | SAYA-0033 | 3 | ||
| POLSC221: Comparative Politics | SAYA-0029 | 3 | ||
| PSYCH101: Introduction to Psychology | SAYA-0007 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| SOC101: Introduction to Sociology | SAYA-0008 | 3 | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |