California Coast University

The California Coast University was founded in 1973 and is one of the pioneers of distance education in the US. The university offers only online education with no on-campus facilities available. The university was one of the first in the world to offer Independent Study as a method. The method comprises of the students doing their research and coursework on their own with some guidance from faculty and counselors. This method of education encourages students to develop inquisitive skills and gain the confidence to go out into the practical world and find information that would be imperative to their career.
 
Degrees at California Coast University
 
Degrees at California Coast University are designed for people who are willing to continue their education while working. The degree programs start from Associate's degrees (AS and AAS), which are two year programs and allow students to save up credits for a university education or get ready for a career straight away. The 3-4 year bachelor's degree programs are for students who wish to earn a respectable degree that can get them started in their professional life. Higher education qualifications like Master's and Doctorate degrees are also available for willing students. The degrees at California Coast University span over a large number of disciplines, some of these are:
 
·  Business Administration
·  Management
·  Psychology
·  Education
·  Criminal Justice
·  General Studies
 
Online Degrees at California Coast University
 
As California Coast University is a fully accredited university, the online degrees are widely acceptable in the job market and at other educational institutes. Being one of the pioneers of online education, the school has devised numerous ways to provide the best quality education without wasting the learner's time and resources. Class rooms are held online while testing and research is all done off-campus, with no need to be present at a central campus.
 
Financial Aid at California Coast University
 
California Coast University offers a Military discount to spouses and family members of serving members of the military while they also offer a number of payment options for their students.
 
California Coast University Accreditation
 
California Coast University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC), and is affiliated with the National College Credit Recommendation Service (CCRS), and American Council on Education (ACE), among others.