The American College: Distance Learning Programs

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THE AMERICAN COLLEGE

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
http://www.theamericancollege.edu/

The American College was founded in 1927. It is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1997. In fall 2004, there were 30,000 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, library services.

Contact Office of Student Services, The American College, 270 South Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. Telephone: 888-263-7265. Fax: 610-526-1465. E-mail: studentservices@theamericancollege.edu.

DEGREES AND AWARDS

Certificate CFP™ Certification Curriculum; Pensions and Executive Compensation

Diploma Chartered Advisor for Senior Living (CASL) Designation; Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC™) Designation; Chartered Leadership Fellow™ (CLF™) Designation; Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU™) Designation; LUTC Fellow Designation; Registered Employee Benefits Consultant™ (REBC™) Designation; Registered Health Underwriter™ (RHU™) Designation

Advanced Graduate Diploma Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy™(CAP) Designation

Graduate Certificate Asset Management; Business Succession Planning; Charitable Planning; Estate Planning and Taxation; Financial Planning–Graduate Financial Planning track

MSFS Financial Services

MSM Leadership

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; finance and financial management services; gerontology; human resources management; insurance; sales, merchandising, and related marketing operations (specialized); social psychology.

Graduate— business administration, management and operations; business/commerce; finance and financial management services; human resources management; insurance.

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