The credits completed at Harrison College will not be accepted by all other colleges and universities, and especially the traditional regionally accredited institutions. Harrison College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. This is not the preferred accreditation for colleges and universities, and it will present problems with many employers as well as regionally accredited schools. For colleges and universities within the United States and its territories, the critical issue is the schools accreditation. When choosing a college or university make sure the institution has a regional accreditation. With a regional accreditation you can be assured the coursework and degree you complete will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers. Below are listed the six regional accrediting agencies and their geographical areas of responsibility. Make sure the school is accredited by one of them.
Regional Accreditation Agencies
· Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, as well as schools for American children in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
· New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in the six New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont).
· North Central Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
· Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities - Postsecondary institutions (colleges and universities) in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
· Western Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in California, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, Micronesia, Palau, and Northern Marianas Islands.
· Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas.
Florida Career College is not a regionally accredited school and will not be recognized by other regionally accredited colleges and universities, and may not be recognized by some employers. Florida Career College offers credits for $300-$400 per credit for diplomas or credits not recognized by any other local reputable schools. Most community colleges offer credits for $65-$100 that can be transferred to other accredited colleges and universities within the same region. Florida Career College is not a "college," but a vocational technical school whose credits cannot be transferred to an accredited four year university or college. (United States Department of Education Regional Accreditation -Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas)
Berkeley College has the preferred regional accreditation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and a College Board member. Therefore, the coursework and degree you complete through this institution will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers.
They are as valuable as credits from any other accredited college or university. Empire State College has the preferred regional accreditation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and is a College Board member. Therefore, the coursework and degree you complete at this institution will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers.
Strayer University
Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.Collin County Community College has the appropriate regional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Therefore, successfully completed coursework from this school should be recognized by all other colleges and universities.
You will have to talk to the people at the college you are applying to. They will have the requirements for transfer of credits.
If you attended Everest College in Phoenix Arizona, there should not be a problem. The other Everest colleges within the US do not appear to have a regional accreditation. Therefore, other regionally accredited colleges and universities will not accept the credits.
Bergen Community CollegeParamus, New JerseyBergen Community College has the preferred regional accreditation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and is a College Board member. Therefore, the coursework and degree completed through this institution will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers.
Typically, regionally accredited colleges and universities will not accept credits from institutions not holding a regional accreditation, and Everest College does not have a regional accreditation.
You can collect all college credit earned from your transcripts and transfer them to a college to complete your degree. Most colleges will accept up to 75% of credits earned.
The following is particular to colleges and universities that operate on a regular two semester academic year. * Freshman - fewer than 30 credits * Sophomore - 30 to 59 credits * Junior - 60 to 89 credits * Senior - 90 credits and above
Yes, it is generally possible to transfer credits from Oakland Community College to a four-year university. However, the transferability of credits will depend on the specific policies and agreements between Oakland Community College and the university you plan to transfer to. It is important to check with both institutions to determine the transfer process and the eligibility of your credits.