ACCELERATE Program at Toy University
I’ve attached our prospective student and parent materials for you. I would venture to say we 35-40% of our ACCELERATE enrollment is Homeschool students. They join us from all over the United States including Colorado, New Jersey, Florida, and Wisconsin and everywhere in between. If anyone wants to apply, simply create a myTroyU profile.
The ACCELERATE Advantage:
ACCELERATE courses are offered online with 25+ years of online learning guidance in the higher education industry
ACCELERATE courses are discounted at 50% off the eTroy tuition
$163 per credit hour during the '14-'15 academic year
ACCELERATE courses are during 9 week terms, allowing students to earn two course credits in the traditional 4x4 semester
Our most recent term (Term 1) had 57 courses taken by ACCELERATE students
ACCELERATE student average GPA including those who continued onto Troy University is 3.12.
Term 1 numeric grade average was 87.76
The ACCELERATE coordinator works cooperatively with High School counselors to mitigate course registration and prevent duplication
Dual enrollment in a rare elective like American Sign Language? No problem for Troy University ACCELERATE students
ACCELERATE courses are monitor by Starfish, sending early academic intervention messages to the coordinator
Term 2 has had 3 positive and high school counselor collaborative academic interventions as of 11/24/14
ACCELERATE offers the University readiness experience parents and students are eager to try
From buying books to course registration, students learn how to thrive in college before attending on campus
Chris Miller
Program Coordinator ACCELERATE
Troy University
O: 334-808-6644
Blackboard IM: cmiller26
Troy.edu/apply
TERM 3, 2015 (15/T3)
January 5, 2015 – March 8, 2015
ACCELERATE Course Request: November 17th-December 1st (pre-registration)
ACCELERATE Application Deadline: December 17th 2014
Registration Opens: December 1, 2014