April 28th, 2007
About The University: Grantham University was set up is 1951. It offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in various fields like Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Computer Science, General Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, and other technology related fields. Online Degrees for Working Adults at Grantham University is a much sought after option for individuals who want to study from home along with their jobs going.Online Degrees Offered: The University offers degrees to working adults or people who cannot attend Full Time College to earn a degree for some reasons. The university initially offered distance education and later on moved beyond and with time and has now graduated to offering online degrees to its students. Grantham University is open to admitting International students. The students who do not reside in the United States, Canada, or the UK must be either native English speakers or achieve a score of 500 or greater on the “TOEFL.” Other rules regarding credit transfer etc can be had from their official website.
All that is required and expected of students is that they clear admission criteria and have computer and Internet access either at home or in office from whichever place they plan to take the course.
Faculty: Grantham University’s faculty, administration, and advisors are comprises educators, business executives, leading industrialist and industry professionals, and experienced, successful entrepreneurs business heads. Some prominent names include Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield, ex-Assistant Secretary of Commerce during President Reagan’s tenure, Dr. Herbert I. London, former Dean of Students at New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study and Dr. Mark Skousen. His credentials include that he is an author, economist, financial advisor and professor of economics at Barnard College of Columbia University.
Accreditation: The Accrediting Commission of the DETC, Washington DC Accredits Grantham University. The DETC Accrediting Commission is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, and its also a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. As defined by DETC, accreditation is “a process where by an accrediting body grants public recognition to an institution as having met certain standards.” Besides this Grantham University is an institutional member of American council of education and AACRAO. AACRAO is a nonprofit, professional association of higher education administrators, USDLA amongst others.
For details regarding, courses, latest additions and developments, changes in terms and conditions, admission criteria and procedures, scholarships, financial aids etc it is advised that you visit Grantham University’s official website.
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