Info: Widest range of classes and degrees offered. A maximum of 48 credits for post-high-school yeshiva and seminary studies toward the 120-credit baccalaureate degree are accepted. Courses are offered in-class and online. Some CLEPs and Life Experience Credits are accepted as well.
Degrees Offered: All Arts and Science Bachelors.
Tuition: $800 per credit. Estimated at $48,000 before financial aid or scholarships. Actual cost may vary.
Info: Fully accredited and offers online classes. 127 credit degree. Requires 60 credits of online courses, and of those 60 credits, 15 can be "tested out," (i.e CLEPs). 67-70 credits may be transferred from post high school Judaic experience, knowledge, and education.
Degrees Offered: B.S in Behavioral Science, Business, and Cyber Security.
Tuition: Estimated at $24,000 before financial aid.
Info: Typically takes about 9-12 months to complete.
Degrees Offered: B.S. or B.A. in Liberal Arts from Excelsior College, Thomas Edison College, or Charter Oak College.
Tuition: Estimated at $6,500.
Info: Transfer 72 yeshiva credits and an additional 18 credits from CLEPs for a total of 90 transfer credits out of 120. Special “Bein Hazmanin” classes are offered for Sukkos, Pesach, and Chodesh Av, as well as 12 week semester sessions in the fall and spring and two 6 week summer sessions.
Degrees Offered: Bachelors of Arts in Individualized Studies (BAIS) degree.
Tuition: Estimated at $15,000.
Info: Transfer up to 45 Yeshiva credits and CLEPs are accepted as well. Credits are acquired through self-paced exams and online course work.
Degrees Offered: Bachelors in Accounting, General Business, Health Care Management, Liberal Arts, Licensed Nutritionist, Nursing Home Administrator, O.T Assistant, Psychology, Speech Language Pathology, Technology.
Tuition: Estimated at $8,800
Info: Offers college level courses taken through exams which can be transferred to cooperating colleges and universities. Your degree can be completed at a regionally accredited school. As members of the NCCS we are committed to helping students earn college credits & degrees by transferring NCCRS recommended coursework to cooperating schools. More than 1,500 cooperating colleges and universities, including major schools such have indicated willingness to accept NCCRS credit recommendations.
Cost: Most courses are $50.
Info: In order to complete the degree from the university, a student must earn 120 credits. The final 30 credits must be taken in graded course work at the University, and no more than 60 of total credits may be awarded from prior learning.
Degrees Offered: Bachelors in Social Science, Business, Psychology, and Nursing.
Tuition: UTO
Info: 1 to 1.5 year duration combining in-class, online, and exams. Undergraduate degrees through Concordia College.
Degrees Offered: B.A. in Social Sciences and B.S. in Social Work.
Tuition: Estimated at $18,000 for the B.A and $24,000 for the B.S. Financial aid is available.
Extra: By getting your B.S. in Social Work, you can save time and money when getting your MSW degree. This may be a great choice if you want to become a Social Worker.
Info: The CLEP exams offer you the opportunity to receive college credit for what you already know by earning qualifying scores on any of the 33 CLEP examinations. The exams are administered at over 2,000 test centers in the United States and abroad; 2,900 colleges and universities will accept credit for successful scores.
Cost: $85 per exam.
Bottom Line: These are a great way to accelerate your degree, and many of the above programs have them included. However, not all schools accept all CLEPs and many have limited acceptance policies. Also, many graduate programs will not accept CLEPs for prerequisites. Clarify with your programs before you enroll.
Info: The Science Prerequisite for Health Professions courses at UNE Online are for students who wish to enter a health professions program but need one or two prerequisite courses in order to complete their graduate or medical school application. Classes include Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, and many others. Classes are self-paced and begin every two weeks for a 16 week duration.
Cost: $350 per credit hour plus lab fees.
Note: These are great to complete a missing prerequisite, or even all of them, if you need. Many schools accept online classes as prerequisites but many do not, so clarify with your desired programs before you enroll.
Info: Doane’s Prerequisites for the Health Professions program is designed to provide future healthcare providers with the foundational coursework required for successful entry into a health professions graduate program or medical school. Courses are offered in an entirely online, eight-week format.
Cost: $346 per credit plus lab fees.
Note: As with UNE, these are great to complete a missing prerequisite, or even all of them, if you need. Many schools accept online classes as prerequisites but many do not, so clarify with your desired programs before you enroll.
Info: DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) exams are recommended for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE). The tests cover upper and lower-level baccalaureate credit courses. These exams help students save time and money, while accelerating graduation completion.
Cost: $85 per exam.
Bottom Line: As with CLEPs, these are a great way to accelerate your degree, and many of the above programs have them included. However, not all schools accept all DSST exams, and many have limited acceptance policies. Also, many graduate programs will not accept DSST exams for prerequisites. Clarify with your programs before you enroll.
Info: The NYU School of Professional Studies offers three different language-testing examinations to evaluate your knowledge of a language and to assign points equivalent to undergraduate credit at US colleges. Dictionaries and other reference materials may not be used. These tests do not require knowledge of technical terms or specialized vocabulary.
Cost: $370-$470
Info: College level courses taken through exams which can be transferred to cooperating colleges and universities. Your degree can be completed at a regionally accredited school. As members of the NCCS we are committed to helping students earn college credits & degrees by transferring NCCRS recommended coursework to cooperating schools. More than 1,500 cooperating colleges and universities, including major schools such have indicated willingness to accept NCCRS credit recommendations.
Cost: Most courses are $50.
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