Online Undergraduate Research Scholars (OURS) program
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and EdPlus have developed the Online Undergraduate Research Scholars (OURS) program to address the pressing challenge of offering quality research opportunities to ASU Online students at scale.
The OURS program offers research experiences across a wide range of disciplines including natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. These types of experiential learning opportunities differentiate ASU from other institutions that offer online degree programs.
OURS program impact for 2022–2023
315
online students served
27
group-based research experiences
47
faculty and staff mentors
40%
of student participants are racial/ethnic minorities
70%
of student participants are women
53%
of student participants are Pell Grant eligible