Yes you can. Many individuals start at the associates degree level, then transfer to a four year college or university. I did it years ago, and can say the community college system is a great place to start.
AnswerAn associates in Occupational studies degree is what you receive from a vocational school. Usually a school like Vatterott College, or Platt College, will offer a degree like this. The degree means you haven't finished school at a 4-year college, but have training related to the field you are entering into as a career.
Bachelores (4 year)
No. But if you don't have a good High School record, having an Associates Degree may help you transfer to a 4-year Bachelor's degree program.
Typically, the two year program of study is referred to as an Associates degree, and the four year program of study is a bachelors degree.
Yes. A bachelor's degree is a 4 years college degree. An Associates degree is a 2 year college degree (Community College). The only requirement for either one of those degrees is that you have a high school degree.
Yes you can. You need to find a 2 or 4 year school that will accept a GED for entry. You may have to start at a community college and get an Associates Degree. Once you receive that from an accredited college, look to an accredited 4 year college to get your Bachelors Degree.
Many 4 year colleges and trade schools offer an Associates degree in Respiratory therapy. Each school will have unique addmission guidelines. Depending on the program/school from which you receive the degree, you may or may not have prerequisites.
Students who complete the appropriate transfer associates enter the four year institution with junior level status (3rd year).
An Associates Degree is a 2 year degree and a Bachelor Degree is a 4 year degree. A Bachelor Degree will give you a lot more career options.
There are some community colleges that have a music option. Still, even if the school does not offer that option, a liberal arts degree would be fine for transfer.
You can have: a vocational or 1 year degree to become an LPN (licensed practical nurse) a 2 year ADN (associates degree-nursing) to become an RN a 4 year bachelors BSN in nursing.
Community colleges do not offer a bachelor's degree. They are authorized to award the two year associates degree, shorter term diplomas, and certificates.