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AAA's (Auto-Club Enterprises) partnership with UMass Global makes it easy to upgrade your skills and change your life!

The UMass Global and AAA Accelerate education program is an exciting opportunity to help you obtain a degree and avoid piling up student loan debt. Eligible employees can receive funding for their bachelor’s degree to advance their education and career.

  • Debt-free degrees are possible with AAA Accelerate! — AAA (The Auto Club Enterprises) covers up to $5,250 of your tuition each year, and UMass Global provides tuition reduction.
  • Working adult support — UMass Global is 100% designed for you from application to beyond graduation, we support you every step of the way.
  • AAA Accelerate fits into your busy life — earn your degree with two learning options.
    • Self-paced fully online, MyPath (work at your pace, on your schedule)
    • Term-based fully online, or hybrid learning, by schedule (8-week courses, six starts per year)
  • Choose from 35+ AAA approved bachelor’s degrees to fuel your career.

UMass Global and AAA by the Numbers

135+
AAA Accelerate enrollees.
25
AAA Accelerate degree recipients.
88%
of alumni would recommend UMass Global to others.

What your Colleagues Say:

We’re thrilled you’re considering AAA Accelerate!

Before you apply, there are a few simple steps.

We know you’re ready to step on the gas and get going, but before you apply there are a few requirements. Click this link to a step-by-step guide for what you need to do.

Have questions? Our Info Sessions have the answers.

Sign up to attend a short, informative webinar on AAA Accelerate. We cover everything you need to know — from what you need to qualify to how much it will cost, from your degree choices to information about internal promotions. Click the link to sign up.

Upcoming Info Sessions:

After registering for your session, you’ll receive a confirmation email containing information on joining the meeting. We look forward to seeing you!

Ready to turn the key and get started?

Programs Offered

Self-Paced
Business

Business Administration (Marketing), BBA

This self-paced, competency-based degree introduces students to principles of consumer behavior, research, international marketing, advertising and promotion strategy, and new product development. These areas of expertise give graduates competitive advantages in this ever-growing field.
Continuous Starts

Business Administration (Marketing), BBA

Self-Paced
This self-paced, competency-based degree introduces students to principles of consumer behavior, research, international marketing, advertising and promotion strategy, and new product development. These areas of expertise give graduates competitive advantages in this ever-growing field.
Bachelor's
Continuous Starts
Instructor-Led
Business

Business Administration (Marketing), MBA

The Master of Business Administration degree with a Marketing Emphasis ensures you'll be well-versed in the principles of consumer behavior, research, international marketing, advertising and promotion strategy, and new product development. Gain a competitive advantage in this ever-growing field.
Jan 12, 2026

Business Administration (Marketing), MBA

Instructor-Led
The Master of Business Administration degree with a Marketing Emphasis ensures you'll be well-versed in the principles of consumer behavior, research, international marketing, advertising and promotion strategy, and new product development. Gain a competitive advantage in this ever-growing field.
Master's
01/12/2026
Instructor-Led
Leadership

Business Administration (Org Leadership), BBA

This business administration degree also introduces students to principles of organizational behavior, development and change, leadership theory, and team building. The UMass Global BBA in Organizational Leadership will prepare you for entry and mid-level supervisory roles. 
Jan 12, 2026

Business Administration (Org Leadership), BBA

Instructor-Led
This business administration degree also introduces students to principles of organizational behavior, development and change, leadership theory, and team building. The UMass Global BBA in Organizational Leadership will prepare you for entry and mid-level supervisory roles. 
Bachelor's
01/12/2026
Instructor-Led
Leadership

Business Administration (Org Leadership), MBA

Prepare to influence and transform your workplace by earning your Master of Business Administration with an Organizational Leadership Emphasis. In your online coursework, you’ll examine the role of values in ethical decision-making and develop personal philosophies of leadership to meet your organization’s objectives.
Jan 12, 2026

Business Administration (Org Leadership), MBA

Instructor-Led
Prepare to influence and transform your workplace by earning your Master of Business Administration with an Organizational Leadership Emphasis. In your online coursework, you’ll examine the role of values in ethical decision-making and develop personal philosophies of leadership to meet your organization’s objectives.
Master's
01/12/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

General

  1. Complete one of these AAA University programs:
    • Principles of Leadership (All Employees)
    • Fundamentals of Leadership (Supervisors)
    • Leadership Excellence (Managers and Group Managers)
    • Note: If you are unable to complete one of the programs referenced above, please contact AAA University.
  2. Contact University of Massachusetts Global by completing the inquiry form on this page
  3. A UMass Global enrollment coach will discuss your goals and program opportunities, walk you through the admission requirements, and assist you in completing the application process

Absolutely! At time of admission, we will look at your transcripts from other colleges and universities. In addition, learning programs from AAA University have been evaluated and will provide academic credit toward completion of certain degrees. Let us know if you have an industry recognized certification or certificate. Many of these, such as CPCU, will also provide credit toward degree completion.

  • Be in good standing, defined as rated “successful performance” or higher on most recent performance appraisal
  • Not currently on any active corrective action or performance action plan
  • Completed one of the following AAA University leadership development programs:
    • Principles of Leadership
    • Fundamentals of Leadership
    • Leadership Excellence
      • Note: Completion of a leadership assessment is required. If you are unable to complete one of the programs references above, please contact AAA University.

Cost

You will have a UMass Global One Stop team member assigned to you. He/she will provide you with information on financial aid options and assist in completing the FAFSA form. UMass Global’s goal is to ensure that you are not taking out unnecessary loans so that you may graduate as debt free as possible.

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