PHOENIX – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Jan. September 2021–
Thanks to a new agreement between the two institutions, College of Western Idaho graduates can save money by transferring their credits to a University of Phoenix bachelor’s degree. The 3 + 1 transfer program enables students to save on their tuition costs by completing general course requirements at Community College for three years.
The new agreement includes Bachelor of Science degrees in business administration, health management, information technology and nursing.
Students can count up to 87 credits towards a Bachelor’s degree. With all 87 credits carried over, students only need to complete 33 credits to graduate. The University of Phoenix offers undergraduate students one course at a time in five-week increments, with new courses starting monthly.
“This new agreement with the College of Western Idaho is very exciting because it gives students the opportunity to earn degrees in many popular industries such as nursing, IT and healthcare,” said John Woods, Provost, University of Phoenix. “Our goal is to help students focus their energies by helping them get on the right track.”
Eligible students must complete 11 courses to complete their undergraduate degree and can graduate in just 14 months when they transfer 87 credits to the University of Phoenix. In addition, the university waived all fees and tuition for the first course and is offering a special Associate Degree Transfer tuition rate for all remaining courses, meaning a saving of $ 144 per course.
About the University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix is constantly innovating to help working adults improve their careers in a rapidly changing world. Flexible schedules, relevant courses, interactive learning, and Career Services for Life ™ help students more effectively pursue their professional and personal goals while balancing their busy lives. Visit phoenix.edu for more information.
About the College of Western Idaho
The College of Western Idaho is a public, open, and comprehensive community college committed to providing affordable access to quality teaching and learning opportunities for residents of its coverage area in western Idaho. CWI has multiple campus locations across southwest Idaho offering higher education and technical skills acquisition for the 21st century. The college is dedicated to improving the community’s economic well-being by responding with highly skilled and productive graduates. The foundation for the only community college in the region was created on May 22, 2007 by a large majority of voters in Ada and Canyon counties. CWI is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). For more information about the college, visit www.cwi.edu or call 208.562.3000.
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