Popular Distance Learning Questions

Since distance learning for college students is a relatively new phenomenon, CollegePlus! offers answers to these key points when considering a distance learning major.

Transferring Credit From Your College

Students enrolling in CollegePlus! with prior college credit can confidently transfer their coursework into a regionally accredited distance learning college if the school they attended is regionally accredited. However, several nationally accredited colleges popular among Christians are not eligible for transfer into regionally accredited colleges.

These schools include Pensacola Christian College, Bob Jones University, Patrick Henry College, among others. In such cases, students can usually take CLEP exams for what they have learned through courses at these colleges without much additional study.

Younger Students Enrolling in a Distance Learning College

While many schools may publicly state that they have a minimum age policy (such as "age 21"), CollegePlus! younger students have had no problem enrolling in colleges like Thomas Edison to complete their bachelor's degrees. CollegePlus! guides students through a specific course of action which has lead to a 100% successful admittance to the college of the student's choice.

Will Graduating From a State College Make Finding a Job Difficult?

While private colleges and universities may seem like a sure way to attaining career aspirations and the job of your dreams, graduates of less expensive state colleges have proved to be just as successful. A surprising lineup of well-known entrepreneurs, executives, and businesspeople graduated from state schools. For example, CEOs at Costco, Wal-Mart, and Intel all graduated from public universities.

These days, intangible qualities like creativity, determination, and confidence coupled with real-world work experience through internships make college grads stand out to potential employers, not the school they graduated from.

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