Go Back to College with Degree-Completion

What is

degree-completion?

QUESTION:

If you’re looking to earn your bachelor’s, Degree-Completion at Roberts Wesleyan College can save you 2-11 years and 50% or more off tuition and books!

FACT:

According to CAEL, A Consumer’s Guide to Going to School, a working adult can expect to spend 3 to 12 years in school and spend $50,000 or more to earn a traditional bachelor’s degree.

FACT:

Before we talk about the how lets explore why you would even be interested in a degree

Everyone likes to save

but is that any reason to choose to finish your bachelor’s degree?

Professionals with a bachelor’s degree receive 35% more in their paycheck, on average, than their counterparts equipped with an associate’s degree.

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics

FACT:

65% of U.S. jobs will require some form of post-secondary education (that includes bachelor’s degrees) by 2020.

SOURCE: A Decade Behind. Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2012: http://www.luminafoundation.org/stronger_nation/report/main-narrative.html

FACT:

Earning a bachelor’s degree not only opens doors to advance your career into leadership and management roles, it can also increase:

your professional opportunities your earning potential

BOTTOM-LINE:

IN OTHER WORDS…

at Roberts can save you and while preparing you to earn more and land a better job.

DEGREE-COMPLETION time

money

money

How is this

possible?

QUESTION:

at Roberts allows adult learners to leverage past college credits and earn college credit for what you already know.

DEGREE-COMPLETION

Past college credits (C- and above)

transferred

Your past college credits with a grade of C- or above will transfer to Roberts, regardless of how old they may be.

1. Professional Training (including police and military), Certificates, Licenses, etc.

You can also earn credit for:

1. Professional Training (including police and military), Certificates, Licenses, etc.

2. Academic paper(s) you write to demonstrate college-level learning gained from your life/professional experience (called Life Learning Papers)

You can also earn credit for:

1. Professional Training (including police and military), Certificates, Licenses, etc.

2. Academic paper(s) you write to demonstrate college-level learning gained from your life/professional experience (called Life Learning Papers)

3. Passing credit bearing tests in a specific content area (DSST and CLEP exams)

You can also earn credit for:

You’ve worked hard in your career and education – now it’s time to put that experience to work and turn it into a bachelor’s degree from

Roberts combines all of your credits (from classroom and non-classroom sources) and applies them towards your bachelor’s degree in:

CREDITS

• Business • Criminal Justice • Health Administration • Nursing • Teacher Education

What does it take to get started earning

your bachelor’s with degree-completion?

QUESTION:

To enter a Roberts’ degree-completion program, you need a minimum of 60 college credits from:

• Past college experiences • Professional training • Life learning papers • DSST/CLEP exams

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

You then complete the requirements for your program.

ONCE YOU BEGIN

Roberts Degree-Completion Programs require 37-60 credits, depending on your chosen major

Up to 27 credits may be needed to meet graduation requirements (124 credits total)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS

Once you have the minimum 124 credits (including your completed degree-completion program)

you are ready to graduate with your bachelor’s degree!

BACHELOR’S DEGREE

A Program Advisor will work with you from to insure you meet all requirements for your degree.

ROBERTS SUPPORTS YOU EVERY STEP OF THE WAY

APPLICATION GRADUATION

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

REGISTER TODAY!

Register for an Information Meeting to learn more about degree-completion and connect with a Program Advisor

Transform your life and professional experience

into a college degree

That’s degree-completion www.roberts.edu/DEGREE-COMPLETION

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