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Saylor Students Can Earn One Year of Tuition-Free College by Transferring Up to 30 “Saylor Direct” Credits to City Vision University

Posted on May 21, 2015 (November 19, 2018) by Jeff Davidson

We are excited to welcome our newest Transfer Credit partner – City Vision University! Based out of Kansas City, Missouri, City Vision is an accredited university offering online degrees in Addiction Studies, Nonprofit Management and Urban Missions for $6,000/year. Students completing “Saylor Direct” courses and passing proctored exams may transfer up to 30 Saylor credits […]

Two Saylor Academy Courses Recommended for College Credit by American Council on Education

Posted on August 13, 2014 (November 19, 2018) by Sean Connor

The Saylor Academy is thrilled to announce that two of our STEM courses, Chemistry I and Molecular and Cellular Biology, have been recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT®). Thanks to ACE CREDIT, Saylor Academy students can now earn recommended college credit for CHEM101 and BIO101b […]

Two courses, six credits, sixty days…success?

Posted on April 23, 2014 (November 19, 2018) by Sean Connor

In early February, Josh at Lit for Brains set himself a challenge: study for — and pass — two credit-bearing exams at Excelsior College (a Saylor Academy partner) in just sixty days. How did he do? You will have to read Josh’s account to find out…but would we be sharing this if the news were […]

Release: Exams for Six Open Online Courses Recommended for College Credit

Posted on December 19, 2013 (November 19, 2018) by Sean Connor

Eagle-eyed viewers of our site may already know this, but we recently set loose six new credit-recommended courses after a review by the National College Credit Recommendation Service. Full details are available in the release, which we invite you to share: http://bit.ly/19fwsXj So why does this matter? College affordability is an issue. Big (and even not […]

College credit for new TECEP exam aligned to free Modern World History Course

Posted on October 17, 2013 (November 19, 2018) by Devon Ritter

As mentioned last week by Thomas Edison State College in a quick Q&A session here, we have a new addition to our Credit Aligned Courses program — HIST103: World History in the Early Modern and Modern Eras (1600-Present). This brings the number of Saylor.org courses which have been vetted and reviewed as free prep for college […]