The university offers more than 55 degree, certificate, credential, and professional programs for working adults.

[12][5] The arrangement calls for Chapman to receive $96 million from UMass Global, with disbursements to be made over a 10-year term.

[15] As of September 2021, UMass Global had 23,000 students online and in person, with the majority being on the West Coast.

UMass Global uses a curriculum model known as iDEAL (Instructional Design for Engaged Adult Learning).

[19] Teacher training programs offered through the School of Education are accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)[20] The undergraduate social work program is accredited by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).