Charter Oak State College

55 Paul J Manafort Dr, New britain, CT 06053-2142 -  View Map

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• Charter Oak is a distance learning college established in 1973 to assist adult learners in completing their college degree. Due to student demand, in 1998, the College began offering courses online. Today we offer more than 130 video and online courses – more than any other public college in the state. Courses can be taken for personal development or to earn credits that can be applied toward a degree or professional certificate.
• The College offers four General Studies Degrees - Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees (requiring a minimum of 60 credits), and Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees (requiring at least 120 credits). Every degree awarded at Charter Oak is customized based on the student’s educational background and goals. There are also professional Certificate Programs (in Project Management, Computer Security, and Public Safety Administration), and more than 130 video and online courses.
• Charter Oak is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Connecticut State Board for Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

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• Charter Oak State College Hosts Annual Shea Lecture and Fundraising Reception (PRWeb)
  posted on September 30, 2011 at 04:08:18 pm
  "Eyewitness Testimony: Fact or Fiction" lecture is free and open to the public. (PRWeb September 30, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/9/prweb8824025.htm
• Charter Oak State College Hosts Annual Shea Lecture and Fundraising Reception (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
  posted on September 30, 2011 at 04:03:03 pm
  "Eyewitness Testimony: Fact or Fiction" lecture is free and open to the public.New Britain, CT (PRWEB) September 30, 2011 Charter Oak State College, Connecticut’s public online college for adults completing bachelor’s degrees, will host its annual Shea Lecture and Fundraising Reception on October 27. The lecture, titled “Eyewitness Testimony: Fact or Fiction?” will take place at 5:30 p.m. at The ...
• Charter Oak State College Named as a Top 100 Test Center by CLEP (PRWeb)
  posted on September 26, 2011 at 03:11:57 pm
  Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's online college, was named a top 100 test center by the College-Level Examination Program and recognized for its commitment to promoting access to higher education for all students. (PRWeb September 26, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/9/prweb8823631.htm
• Charter Oak State College Named as a Top 100 Test Center by CLEP (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
  posted on September 26, 2011 at 03:02:31 pm
  Charter Oak State College, Connecticut's online college, was named a top 100 test center by the College-Level Examination Program and recognized for its commitment to promoting access to higher education for all students.New Britain, CT (PRWEB) September 26, 2011 Charter Oak State College, Connecticut’s public online college for adults completing bachelor’s degrees, was named one of the top 100 ...
• Charter Oak State College graduates 550 students (The Bristol Press)
  posted on June 6, 2011 at 04:42:02 am
  NEW BRITAIN — There are multiple paths to a college degree as graduates of the class of 2011 proved Sunday at the 37th commencement for Charter Oak State College where many were meeting their classmates and professors of the online university for the very first time.

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