Coastline College is honored again by Military Times as one of the Best for Vets Colleges for 2019
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Coastline College is rated as one of the Best for Vets Colleges for 2019 in their Online and Nontraditional Schools category which designates that more than half of the students attend classes online or in another setting away from the physical campus. Coastline is one of only two community colleges to make this Online and Nontraditional Schools list among the four-year colleges and universities.
In their ninth annual survey, Military Times' Best for Vets for 2019 rankings are based on the results of their analysis comparing the most comprehensive school-by-school assessment of veteran and military student services and rates of academic achievement, in addition to a detailed review of public data collected by federal agencies.
According to Joycelyn Groot, Executive Dean, Military and Corporate Education at Coastline College,
"We are very grateful to receive this recognition particularly at this time, as our nation will observe Veterans Day on November 11, honoring those who have served our country. Coastline has a dedicated military education team that delivers dedicated support to this deserving and hardworking population of students."
Coastline College was the first college in California to recognize the value of military training and experience for applicability toward college certificates and degrees and continues to be the leader in California and nationally, in evaluating and awarding college credit toward a college degree.
Coastline offers 8-week online courses and 12-week self-paced non-internet distance learning courses, leading to degrees and certificates. Coastline's programs are approved for DoD tuition assistance, MyCAA (military spouse tuition assistance), and VA education benefits.
Through innovation, technology and education, Coastline has been at the forefront educating service members, military families, and veterans. For more than a decade, Coastline College in Southern California has been the recipient of numerous military program-related awards.
About Coastline College:
Coastline College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The past 8 years, Coastline College has been selected as one of the top 150 colleges by The Aspen Institute for Community College Excellence which is considered the most prestigious prize for community colleges. For a higher rate of success in transitioning from the military to civilian life, Coastline College should be considered as a leading candidate as Coastline truly understands and respects military training, experience, deployment, and transition.
Contact:
Dawn Willson
Marketing & Communications Director
Coastline Community College
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