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To Receive Prior Credits

Individuals entering degree completion programs in the Division of Adult and Continuing Education are able to petition for up to 30 hours Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) experiences.  Prior Learning experiences can be determined by activities learners participated in, and out of traditional classroom settings.  A maximum of 30 credits hours may be applied toward a bachelor's degree.  Consideration is given for:

• Workshops and/or seminars

• Self Study and/or non-credit classes.

• Work Experience

• Community Service participation.

Program Requirements and Related Costs

• You are eligible for acceptance into the Degree Completion Program if you have 45 hours or more prior college credit or hold an Associates of Liberal/Associates of Arts and Science Degree.  Teaching Assistants may enter the PATHWAY program with 0 Hours.

• Maximum hours for transfer from a two year institution is 64 and 82 maximum hours may be transferred from a 4 year institution.  You should also be at least 25 years old.

You Must Submit

• A completed application (DOWNLOAD HERE)

• Official transcripts from all colleges attended.  The applicant must have 45 credits and a
  GPA of 2.5 or higher.

• $35.00 non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degrees are awarded upon successful completion of 124 semester hours that consist of 43-48 hours in residency at Paul Quinn College.

These are accelerated programs designed for completion within 15-24 months of continuous enrollment.