Nexford alumni outcomes offer insight into the current value of skills-focused, affordable online education, based on data from a recent 2025 survey.

According to a 2025 survey, 97% of Nexford graduates are either employed or engaged in further study within a few months of completing their programs.

These results provide a data point for prospective learners interested in employment outcomes after completing an online degree  - Download the full survey here.

Climbing the Ladder Faster

Data collected from alumni surveys shows that more than 60% of Nexford learners enrolled to advance their careers. Reports indicate that a significant number of these alumni achieved promotions within 18 months of graduating.

Progression often included advancement from entry-level to senior manager or director roles, and in some cases, transitions into C-suite positions. This suggests that a curriculum with a career-oriented focus may provide a direct pathway to professional growth for many students.

Alumni also reported that their studies involved practical projects simulating workplace challenges, including critical thinking, project management, and team leadership. Upon graduation, many entered the workforce with both a degree and a portfolio of work relevant to their industries.

Global Access, Real Opportunities

According to enrollment data, 13.5% of Nexford learners specifically sought access to international job markets. Alumni are currently employed across several continents, holding positions that require cross-border skills and global perspectives. Their roles include managing international teams and leading business expansion efforts.

Nexford's program structure involves coursework with students from over 110 countries, providing an environment for developing cross-cultural communication abilities and building international networks. The online format has enabled learners from diverse geographic backgrounds to participate and acquire qualifications that contribute to global mobility.

Conclusion

These Nexford alumni outcomes are based on findings from a 2025 survey and provide a case study in skills-focused, affordable online education.

The institution's data on employment, career progression, global career access, and return on investment reflects broader trends in higher education and serves as a reference point for prospective learners evaluating online and traditional degree options.

Get a Seat at the Table

Nexford graduates are landing roles at top global companies like Unilever, Amazon, and Deloitte, proving they have the skills to compete and succeed in the highly sought-after world of global remote work.

A Global Community

Nexford is a global university with learners coming from over 110 countries. Our alumni can be found living and working across the globe, like Jason Weimer, an MBA graduate and entrepreneur from the U.S. who lives abroad.

"I chose Nexford because I was impressed with some of the high-tech specializations they offered. My specialization in AI benefited my business in strategic leadership and integrating technology into a traditional business model."