Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Degree Completion Program) Online Degree Information

	Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Degree Completion Program)
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Degree Title:	Bachelor of Science - Accounting (Degree Completion Program)
College:	University of Mary
Description:	The accelerated Bachelor of Science in accounting completion degree program offered by the University of Mary is designed to meet the needs of adult learners. Students enrolling in this program must have earned 30 semester hours of college credit and/or three years of relevant work experience. The accelerated accounting degree program provides you the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science degree while meeting family and work obligations. Credit may be earned for learning that is done outside of the traditional college classroom. This learning could include work experience, volunteer services, workshops, seminars, and company-sponsored in-service programs. To help determine what learning experiences may apply, the student, with the assistance of the academic advisor, participates in a Prior Learning portfolio development process. Learning experiences are documented and then evaluated for credit by campus faculty.

Accreditation:	Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (?)
Delivery Format:	Entirely Online (?)
Educational Level:	Bachelor (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Individuals should have a minimum of 30 semester hours of transferable college credit (2.0 GPA or better on a 4.0 scale) from an accredited institution of higher learning and/or 3 years of relevant work experience.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Address:
7500 University Drive
Bismarck, ND 58504
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education

Total Online Enrollment:
229 students as of 2/8/2008

Calendar Type:
Semester based, year round. New terms begin in January, May and September

Average Cost per Credit:
$390.00 per credit plus $125.00 distance learning fee per course

Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credits accepted from accredited institutions. Standardized tests accepted; CLEP, DANTES, and ACE approved college credit. Credit awarded for prior learning (work and life experience).

Delivery Format: (?)
Robust learning platform featuring a powerful set of synchronous and asynchronous collaborative tools. Twenty four hour, seven day a week assistance for students and faculty is available via phone-based or email technical support.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, email account, computer with soundcard and speakers running Windows XP or greater or Mac OS 9.1 or OS X, with a Java-enabled browser such as Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, Netscape 6.2 or higher, Safari or Firefox 1.X or higher.

Geographic Restrictions:
None.

On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirement. All programs offered entirely online.

Scholarships Offered:
Students are encouraged to work with the University's Financial Aid office for information on funding sources (scholarships, grants, loan forgiveness programs, etc.). Graduate study scholarships available to active duty military or National Guard students

Loans Offered:
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Federal Application for Free Financial Aid (FAFSA).

Registration Details:
A University representative will contact the student to walk them through the application process.