Excelsior College Discounted Fees
Due to BDPA’s long standing strategic alliance with Excelsior College, all BDPA members are eligible to receive a discount on Excelsior College fees.
Excelsior College Board of Trustees has demonstrated their support for our partnership program by not increasing the enrollment fee, annual fee or degree completion fee for members of partner organizations enrolled at Excelsior College.
Rates and credit requirements:
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Undergraduate Fees Tuition and Credit
Requirements
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Partner Rates Starting for the 07/1/12 – 06/30/13
Terms
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Application Fee
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$
80
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Enrollment Fee
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$ 130
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Tuition Per
Credit
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$ 305
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Student Services
Annual Fee*
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$
0
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Degree
Completion (Graduation) Fee
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$ 130
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# Required
Course Credits For Associates Degree*
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12 credits
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# Required Course
Credits For Bachelors Degree*
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12 credits
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*There is no annual fee for students progressing at least 6 credits in one year. Students not progressing at least 6 credits in one year will be charged a nominal $70 annual fee.
**To be eligible for discounted partnership rates, all undergraduate students must take 12 credits of Excelsior College online courses. When associate graduates enter a bachelor's program, their associate Excelsior credits will no longer count toward fulfilling the bachelor's 12 credit requirement.
***Please note that the partnership benefits apply to all associate and bachelor's degrees, excluding the Associate Degree in Nursing program.
****Please note that the partnership benefits DO NOT apply to our master degree programs.
Attached please find a detailed summary sheet of these changes for your files. We value your partnership and look forward to serving you in the coming years. If you have any questions about this information, or any matter, please don't hesitate to call me at the number listed below.
About Excelsior College
Founded as Regents College in 1971 and chartered as a private, nonprofit institution in 1998, the College was renamed Excelsior College in 2001. Excelsior means "ever upward” in Latin, and it reflects the aspirations of our students and graduates.
Excelsior College is an accredited, recognized leader in removing obstacles to the educational goals of the adult learner. We provide efficient and affordable access to higher education through multiple avenues to degree completion.
An Adult Learner Focus
Excelsior College revolutionized adult higher education by recognizing learning wherever and whenever it occurs.
A leader in online and distance learning, Excelsior College awards degrees at the associate and bachelor’s levels in liberal arts, nursing, business, technology, and health sciences, and at the master's level in liberal studies, nursing, and business. Certificate programs are also offered by the Schools of Business & Technology, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts, and Nursing.
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