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Online College By the Numbers

Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College Online College by the numbers Comparing Online Education with Traditional Colleges & Universities 1.25 MILLION students in higher education programs took ALL of their classes online in 2009 10.65 MILLION students in higher education programs took SOME of their classes online in 2009 15.14 MILLION students in higher education took ALL of their courses in a traditional classroom in 2009 BY 2014: It's projected that only 5.14 MILLION students will take ALL of their courses in a physical classroom, while 3.55 MÍLLION will take ALL of their classes online, and 18.65 MILLION will take SOME of their classes online $12,096 $252 %24 $12,283 $256 48-CREDIT YEAR (ONLINE) 48-CREDIT YEAR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) PER CREDIT HOUR (ONLINE) PER CREDIT HOUR (PUBLIC SCHOOL) IT'S NOT AS EQUAL AS IT SEEMS: While the cost per credit hour is comparible, getting an online degree saves on many of the expenses that are inherant within a traditional degree such as gas, room and board, textbooks, and many more. $31,233 PER YEAR (PRIVATE SCHOOL) Online +PROS Traditional +PROS MORE AFFORDABLE - Save on transportation costs - No need for expensive housing No need for meal plans - No need to purchase textbooks COMMUNITY Traditional schools offer a chance to live on or around a campus and to be part of a scholatic community that is centered around the values of a common mission. MORE CONVENIENT - Set your own study schedule - You'decide where and when to study - Allows you to work full or part time - Great for IMMERSION Being involved in a full-time program allows you to be more focusedas a dedicated student, rather than a multi- tasking part-time student. Being immersed in your education helps to avoid distraction and stay on course for a more robust educational experience. r people with children at home ANONYMITY You retain a degree of anonymity to avoid certain discriminating factors such age, physical appearanents find this and disabilities. Many open and accepting atmosphere liberating and empowering. ,race, gender, SOCIAL While your education is always the priority, attending a traditional college i a great way to meet new people, find new interests, enjoy diversity, join a club, or learn more about yourself and others. SET YOUR OWwN PACE Online education offers you the flexibility to work at a pace which is comfortable for you and your individual situation. You decide how much time you can commit to earning your degree. RASMUSSEN COLLEGE SOURCES http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/10/28/most-college-students-to-take- classes-online-by-2014.aspx (attendees) http://howtoedu.org/college-facts/how-many-people-go-to-college-every-year/ (attendees) http://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id-76 (cost) http://www.guidetoonlineschools.com/financial-aid/college-education-costs (cost) http://www.successdegrees.com/costofonlinecollegecourses.html (cost) http://www.onlineeducation.com/resources/Online-VS-Traditional.php (pros) A- CONC CRETIO Created by Dream Systems Media for Rasmussen College

Online College By the Numbers

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Ever wonder what differences are between online degree programs and traditional on-campus universities? This infographic makes a visual comparison.

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