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The school began in 1996 as a way to offer courses, both degree-track and non-degree-track courses, to working adults past the traditional age (18–23 years old) of most undergraduate students. [1] Today, classes are held on weeknights, Saturdays, partially online, and completely online.
Degree completion programs are typically structured to allow persons who previously completed a substantial portion of the requirements for an undergraduate degree, but who have been separated from the university setting for a period of time, to complete the credit requirements needed to earn a bachelor's degree (B.A.), either at an accelerated ...
UMass Global uses a curriculum model known as iDEAL (Instructional Design for Engaged Adult Learning). [17] and all of its faculty positions are non-tenured. [18] The university is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission [6] and is a member of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). [19]
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Bachelor's degree programs are designed to be completed in four years, so the senior year is usually the final year of the program. Seniors are encouraged to take professional licensure exams, begin the process of job-hunting, or apply to graduate school in their senior year. Many colleges and universities might also require capstone projects ...
A quarter of U.S. adults over the age of 50 have no retirement savings, according to a new AARP survey -- and 70% of people surveyed are worried about prices rising faster than their income.
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The institution that eventually became William Peace University was founded in 1857 as Peace Institute by a group of men within the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina. The leading donation of $10,000 (equivalent to $327,000 in 2023) came from William Peace, a prominent local merchant and a founding member of the First Presbyterian Church of Raleigh.