Houghton Online Meets You Where You Are
Whether you’re starting your educational journey directly out of high school, a busy professional, or a working parent, Houghton Online will accelerate the achievement of your academic and professional goals.
Choose Your Fully Online Program
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Submit Your Free Online Application to Houghton
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Complete the form to get more details about your program of interest.
Start at Your Convenience
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Start at Your Convenience This July
Houghton gives you the choice to start at a time that is convenient for you, with part and full-time options that help you balance your life and education. Apply today!
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Receive Credit for What You Already Know
You can expedite your pathway to graduation when you transform your life and professional experiences into college credits. You can earn credit for:
Previous College Credits
Most of your past college credits, if they are a C- or above, will transfer to Houghton.
Professional Training
Documented training, such as Six Sigma, Real Estate Licensure, or Military Service and Training, may earn you college credit.
Life Experiences
You can receive credit for college-level learning that was not documented by writing an academic paper to demonstrate what you learned or completing credit bearing tests, like DSST or CLEP.
How Does It Work?
You have worked hard in your career and education. Your personalized, online degree program at Houghton College is designed to equip you to advance your professional goals as you fulfill your God-given potential
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Major Credits
Build your expertise in dynamic courses within your field
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Electives
Equip yourself with the experience you need to reach your unique goals
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General Education Credits
Complete courses in diverse subjects to expand your critical thinking and soft skills
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124 Credits
Graduation!
Start at Your Convenience
Going back to school can be challenging. Houghton gives you the option to choose to start at a time that is convenient for you, with part-time and full-time options that help you balance your work, personal life, and your education.
Fully Accredited
Houghton College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
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Courses are 8 weeks in length
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Fully online—No campus visits required
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Finish your degree in as few as 18 months
Your Support Team
Being an online student does not mean that you will walk this journey alone. Throughout your program, you will interact with:
Full-time Advisor
Available throughout the week to answer your questions and help keep you on target for your timely graduation.
Course Instructors
Your faculty invest in your personal and professional success.
Classmates
You are part of a dynamic learning community that provides substantial interaction with your fellow students.
Tools for Success
You will find support to achieve your career and academic goals throughout your Houghton journey.
writing assistance, disability services, career advisement, individualized academic support
troubleshooting, email/Moodle access, campus wifi
research and classroom resources
Have Questions?
Discover how an online degree from Houghton College can accelerate your God-given potential.