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Fast Facts for Undergraduate Students
Areas of study
More than 100
Degrees offered
associate, bachelor's and master’s degrees
Number of transfer credits you can apply to your degree
Up to 117, from regionally accredited four-year institutions
Course methods offered
Online, e-Pack®, Guided Study, TECEP®, PLA—all of which are distance-learning methods.
Number of students
Approximately 17,200 students
Degrees awarded
Cumulatively, more than 56,000
Student profile
Average age: 35
Profession: executives, secretaries, nurses, military personnel, artists, actors, musicians, volunteers, parents, senior citizens—and that’s just a starter.
What we do better than any other college:
We understand and meet the needs of adult learners better than any other institution of higher learning in the world.
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Colleen Schenk, BA
"I was able to complete my degree and fulfill a dream that I had, while being able to work and care for my family."