Amberton University
1700 Eastgate Drive
Garland, Texas 75041

Amberton University is a private, non-traditional college that offers classes and programs through the classroom lecture method, as well as through distance learning technologies designed exclusively for the mature, working adult. Amberton University is located in a 60,000-square foot office complex on the five-acre Garland campus. A new center has recently been opened in Frisco to better serve students in Collin County.

Amberton University offers a variety of bachelor's and master's programs -- specializing in business administration, counseling, professional development, human resources and training, human relations and business, and applied studies. All students who attend Amberton University are expected to possess a certain degree of computer literacy.

Lecture and online course schedules are flexible. Ten-week sessions are offered four times annually, allowing greater options for drop-in/drop-out adult needs.

Quick Facts

• Amberton University began as an extension campus of Abilene Christian University.


• Among other requirements, admission and enrollment to Amberton University are restricted to adults over 21 years of age and to individuals who have e-mail and Internet access.


• Amberton does not offer financial aid.


• Amberton is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.