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.
What are the Online Degree requirements?
First of all, if you want to start online college make sure the university you choose and the program is accredited. Each university has its own requirements but what you usually need to be able to apply is: high school transcript, GPA from high school or university, an essay, letter of recommendation, ACT/SAT scores.
How many students enrolled into online education?
In the past few years there were around 20 million students enrolled into Online Education. 9 million students out of 20 million enrolled in some kind of online course. 5.5 million of them were undergraduate students who 3 million of them took at least one online class and 2 million enrolled exclusively to get their diploma.
What is the biggest advantage of Online Education compared to Traditional?
It is way easier to attend an online lecture than a traditional one. No matter the weather or what goes on in the world, all you need to do is open your device and log in. Distance education is a great way to achieve what you want while wasting no time.
Are there other ways to receive a diploma if you don’t have the funds to pay for University?
People who can’t afford traditional classes or have other reasons why they can’t move to the university they want to attend have the opportunity to get their diploma through online education. Distance education is a great way to save time, money and be in the comfort of your own home while you learn and get the diploma you want.
Should you apply for a later term if you aren’t ready either with documents or financially?
If you are afraid of being rejected or are rejected, we suggest you apply for a later term. In particular summer term because the chances of being accepted are way higher and there will not only be fewer students but more interaction with your professors.
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.
What kind of skills and technical equipment do students need to have to be able to follow online classes?
Technical requirements and basic computer skills are a must for students who want to get into online education. When it comes to tech requirements each student needs: high-speed internet access, a recent operating system, office software, microphone, speakers/headphones, CD/DVD drive and as for computer skills each student has to know how to open PDF files, use the internet, use-mail and chat rooms, create, save, copy and organize folders/files.