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  2. What is an Accredited College and Why is it Important?

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    If a university is “accredited,” it means a group of experts took time to evaluate its operation system and that it meets the needed standard to be called granted an accreditation. The U.S Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education, also known as OPE, has a database with all the accredited institutions in the country.

  3. The Complete Guide to Online College Accreditation - College...

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    Accredited colleges allow for easier credit transferability, future employment opportunities, and a respected education from a reputable school. Source: Flickr user 42106306@N00 . When you start looking into going to school online, there’s a common question people have.

  4. Online College Credit For Life Experience - College Raptor

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    Most legitimate programs only offer 12-18 credits (one semester) for life experience. That helps cut down on time and cost. But, it’s not quite to the extent that some colleges may lead you to believe. As with ANY college, before enrolling in an institution that says it is accredited and offers work experience credit, DO YOUR RESEARCH.

  5. AACSB Accreditation and Everything You Need to Know About It

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    A few examples of programs accredited by the AACSB include Xavier University, Florida State University, and Duke University. There are some notable exceptions from this group (e.g., Kaplan University, Ashford University, and University of Phoenix).

  6. Your Guide to Online GED Programs - College Raptor

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    Yes, in addition to online GED classes, you can also take the GED test online. Research carefully though. You will find many providers that claim to offer legitimate diplomas. However, the test offered by GED.com is the only accredited provider of online GED tests.

  7. Regionally Accredited Online Colleges and What That Means -...

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    In many cases–but, not all–non-profit and state-owned colleges only accept incoming credits or undergraduate degrees conferred by regionally accredited online colleges. Enrolling in a non-regionally accredited college is a major issue for some students who want to transfer colleges or pursue a graduate program elsewhere.

  8. 4-Year Colleges with Open Admission | College Raptor

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    Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Agape College of Business and Science: Private not-for-profit: Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Antigua College International: Private for-profit: Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree ...

  9. The History of How HBCUs Began - College Raptor

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    It was passed and defined an HBCU as being “…any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission was, and is, the education of black Americans, and that is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Secretary [of Education] to be a reliable ...

  10. Accreditation Data for University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - College...

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    Accredited National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation [Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs]

  11. A Guide to Understanding College Credit Transfer

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    Accreditation: Ensure that the institution where you earned the credits is accredited. Course Grade: Your performance in the course matters. Time Since Completion: Some schools have time limits on credit transfer. Course Equivalency: Compare the coursework to your desired school’s offerings. Communicate with Advisors