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Amberton University

Program Contact Information

Don Hebbard, Academic Dean
1700 Eastgate Drive
Garland, TX
(972) 279-6511
dhebbard@amberton.edu
http://www.amberton.edu

More Information

Online graduate degrees offered	General Business, Management, Strategic Leadership
Are these online graduate degree programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)?	No
Online graduate certificates offered	None

Minimum requirements for admission?:	Have a bachelor's degree Be at least 21 years of age
Are students who meet minimum admissions requirements automatically accepted?	No

Year that this school began offering an online graduate degree program:	1994
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate degree program(s) (Fall 2008):	300
Year that this school began offering an online graduate certificate program:	N/A
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate certificate program(s) (Fall 2008):	N/A

Institution Type(Public/Private):	Private
Tuition:	$675 Per Course
Additional fees online students are typically required to pay:	N/A
Is institutional financial aid available?:	No, institutional aid is not available.
Is federal financial aid available?:	N/A

Minimum required Internet access speed:	256K or higher
Recommended Internet access speed:	256K or higher
Technologies used in typical courses:	Chatrooms (synchronous); Threaded discussions (asynchronous)
Support:	Yes - 8 Hour(s)

Most of this school's online degree programs are offered in a physical setting. Credits earned for courses in the online degree programs can be transferred toward the equivalent degree program offered in the physical setting. Admissions requirements for the online programs are the same as requirements for the equivalent degree programs offered in the physical setting. All full-time faculty who teach in the online programs also teach in the programs offered in a physical setting. Exams are typically proctored: in a campus setting, in a non-campus setting. Excluding chat rooms, more than half of the courses in online programs are offered asynchronously. In typical courses, online interaction between students and faculty is a requirement Courses in online programs typically do require students to work cooperatively with other students online on group projects. Courses in the school's online programs typically do have a maximum class size of 35. Students typically are not required to log into their online courses .

Typical courses in online degree programs do not require all students to meet in a physical setting.

Faculty are required to undergo training before teaching online courses. Faculty are required to respond to student comments and queries within 72 hours.

Students have access to: Campus-based library; Online library; Academic advising