What are the important steps you need to take before you apply…
What are the important steps you need to take before you apply for a Online Degree?
There are a few important steps you need to take before applying to an online college. First you need to choose the course you want to study and narrow it down to the university, then check the requirements, research scholarships and check the deadlines.Where do most students who to choose finish their degree through studying online come from?
Around 15% (3 million) of all 20 million students in recent years started taking online courses. 2million lived in the same state as the university they enrolled in, 1 million didn’t live in the same state and 150,000 lived outside the US.What can you achieve through Online Education?
Getting the diploma you need in the comfort of your own home while you save money and time seems impossible but it isn’t. Through online education, you can achieve all of this while having a flexible schedule.Do traditional universities or online universities have more degree/course options?
Besides the obvious reasons online education is a great way to get a diploma because it has many degrees and courses compared to traditional universities. You have more choices of course topics and you can do all of that at home!What options do you have if you get rejected by all Online Universities you applied to?
If you get rejected by all of the universities you applied to, sit down and think through the reason for it. Gather information as much as you can so you can improve the next time you apply. You can either apply to other universities or wait for the next semester/year.Which documents are generally needed to be able to study in an Online University?
There are different requirements each university has. Even though most of them are similar we suggest you check to make sure everything is right by contacting the university you want to apply to. The documents that are generally needed to be able to apply are: high school transcripts, GPA from high school or university, an essay, letter of recommendation, ACT/SAT scores.How do students who have graduated through online classes feel about the cost of Online Education?
It should be mentioned that when students who received their diploma through distance learning were asked if their online education was worth the cost 50% of them strongly agreed, 40% of them agreed, 10% were neutral and 5% didn’t agree.If you plan on starting an online degree keep in mind that besides the general requirements there are tech requirements as well!
Each student needs to have basic computer skills like: opening PDF files, using the internet, using e-mail and chat rooms, creating, saving, copying and organizing folders/files. Also to be able to be present in lectures students need: high-speed internet access, a recent operating system, office software, microphone, speakers/headphones and CD/DVD drive.Related Posts
