I too tried to get around the strict interpretation of the English requirement (in my case I argued that my numerous journalism credits and the...
If your goal is to someday launch a full-time career in journalism, I would give strong consideration to the bricks and motor program. I went...
I think I was in much the same boat (AA with some additional upper division units) and found that COSC and Excelsior came out fairly even in terms...
My experience with COSC is that they are fairly flexible in allowing you to apply credits to your concentration from courses that are not strictly...
Can't comment on your three options, but at the risk of muddying the waters, will suggest another school/program: Southwest Missouri State...
(Recently I read some postings that suggested that these two major California university systems (XYZ University v. CSU at XYZ) are seen...
Because I'm a cheap SOB, I waited to enroll until I was sure I would be able to complete all degree requirements within one year. The COSC...
Hey Michael, I agree with you on the usefulness of a cost grid, especially for those of us to gravitate toward spreadsheets. I created a rough...
Another option would be the MS-Administrative Studies degree offered by Southwest Missouri State University. It's a public RA university. Degree...
With the caveat that I'm only pontificating and the assumption that you are more interested in finding a useful degree program than you are in...
I found the essay to be a fairly straightforward process and mine was accepted on the first round. The provided examples were helpful -- and...
Although programs vary, most journalism degrees are a liberal arts degree with a required minor (the intention being that you will gain some...
Hey BK -- how does FHSU handle testing? I spoke with someone at the school and they indicated that testing procedures (whether timed online,...
Hey Warguns, I'm also interested in seeing what response you get, but you might get more input if you repost the question using the...
My experience with COSC found them very responsive and fairly flexible once I was able to make my case. My initial credit evaluation also fell...
I live in the San Jose area, and was told the very same thing by UoP. But then I tried calling individual UoP schools and found one that would...
I received my BA from COSC and whole-heartedly recommend it. The staff went out of their way to be helpful, flexed some deadlines to make sure I...
Shane, If I were in your shoes (and my shoes weren't too different a couple of years ago), I would give serious thought to the Big 3 recommended...
Another byproduct of the tech boom is that it may have created very unreal expectations of what the job market should be. We're all complaining...
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