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The number of online learning institutions continues to increase, making education accessible and affordable for everyone. View this presenation to learn more about online learning and the benefits it may provide.
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Online Learning: An Affordable Option for High School Graduates
The number of online learning institutions continues to increase, making education accessible and affordable for everyone. View this presenation to learn more about online learning and the benefits it may provide.
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The number of online learning institutions continues to increase, making education accessible and affordable for everyone. View this presenation to learn more about online learning and the benefits it may provide.
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Online Learning The number of online learning institutions continues to increase, making education accessible and affordable for everyone.
So, why wait to start, or finally finish, your
education?
If you are a high school student wondering if
online learning is for you, here are some of the most commonly asked questions from prospective students. áho Takes Online Classes? Anyone and everyone! In the United States alone, there are approximately three million students studying online.
Online students include adults returning to school
for the first time in 20 years, students right out of high school, military members serving overseas, stay-at-home moms and dads, professionals working fulltime, individuals living far from any traditional campus, and more.
áhatever your situation, online courses are
adaptable to meet your needs. Is Online Learning Right For Me? Quality online learning institutions offer a 24/7 help desk, so their students are supported every step of the way.
They also offer innovative online course
management systems that offer you an easy-to- use, organized way to manage your assignments and communicate with your professors.
Students who are most successful in online
course work are self-motivated, have clear goals, and have set aside appropriate time to complete their work. áhat Kinds of Educational Offerings are Available Online? Online learning institutions offer many associate degree programs as well as certifications, but it doesn͛t stop there.
Through innovative partnerships with other
educational institutions, students can earn certificates, bachelor͛s degrees, master͛s degrees, or other professional credentials all through online learning.
You can find programs and courses in most
disciplines. Is It Cheaper to Study Online? At a majority of online colleges it is!
Online colleges are commonly more affordable
than traditional universities.
In addition, you save money and time when you
no longer have to commute to a campus. Can I Afford an Online Degree? Yes! Federal financial aid and scholarships can help make an online degree affordable.
The opportunities for financial aid apply to online
students just as much as they do for on-campus students.
Most online colleges have a financial aid office
with readily available advisors and information about loans and scholarships. áhat is Accreditation All About? Accreditation is a process used by higher education to evaluate colleges, universities, and educational programs. Accreditation is conducted by private, not-for-profit organizations designed specifically to conduct external quality reviews.
It is important to choose a fully-accredited
institution by an organization like the Higher Learning Commission. Attending an accredited school is an important consideration if you think you might want to transfer credits to another undergraduate program and when trying to gain admission to graduate programs. áhere Can I Find More Information? Quality online colleges offer career services where students can receive guidance from a counselor in person, on the phone, with email, or even through online chat.
Services, assessment testing and workshops are
available online. Counselors are there to help you find your interests, assess your skills and discover the career that is best for you.
You no longer have to go to work every day in a
job that is unfulfilling. Let the online college͛s counselors help you find your passion! About the Author Jamie Lawry has written these articles on behalf of Rio Salado College, an accredited college offering online learning and education programs. For more information about online learning, please visit http://www.riosalado.edu/.