MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its ongoing effort to make higher education more affordable, Capella University (http://www.capella.edu), an accredited online university* that has built its reputation by providing high quality online degree programs for working adults, has extended the deadline until March 4 for its series of grants for new students – up to $6,000 for most bachelor’s degree programs, and up to $4,000 for select master’s degrees.
“Capella is committed to making earning a degree as affordable as possible. Our learner grants are an excellent example of how Capella is extending access to those seeking a high-quality education,” said Scott Kinney, president of Capella University.
The full listing of available grants can be found at http://www.capella.edu/tuition_financial_aid/loans_grants_scholarships.aspx
As of Sept. 30, 2012, nearly 35,000 students were pursuing an online degree at Capella. The learning and career outcomes of Capella’s students and alumni can be found at www.capellaresults.org.
About Capella University
Capella University (www.capella.edu)
is an accredited online university* that has built its reputation by
providing quality online degree programs for working adults. About 75
percent of Capella students are currently enrolled in master's or
doctoral degree programs in business, counseling, education, health
administration, homeland security, human resource management, human
services, information technology, nonprofit management and leadership,
nursing, psychology, public administration, public health, public
safety, and social work. Capella also offers bachelor's degree programs
in business, information technology, nursing, psychology, and public
safety. Within those areas, Capella currently offers 148 graduate and
undergraduate specializations and 22 certificate programs. Nearly 35,000
learners were enrolled as of Sept. 30, 2012, from all 50 states and 59
other countries. Capella is committed to providing high-caliber academic
excellence and pursuing balanced business growth. Founded in 1993,
Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education
Company, headquartered in Minneapolis. For more information, please
visit http://www.capella.edu
or call 1.888.CAPELLA (227.3552).
Visit the Capella Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/CapellaUniversity.
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* Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and
is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(NCA), www.ncahlc.org.
Capella
University, Capella Tower, 225 South Sixth Street, Ninth Floor,
Minneapolis, MN 55402, 1.888.CAPELLA (227.3552), www.capella.edu.