Bryant & Stratton College Online Hosts Virtual Open Houses for Students Considering Online Degrees

Open Houses to be held September 15 and September 29; Admissions and financial aid representatives will answer questions from prospective online students through a live chat

BUFFALO, NY (September 6, 2011) –Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today that it will host two Virtual Open Houses in August, the first on Thursday, September 15 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. EDT and the second on Thursday, September 29 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. EDT.

During the open house admissions representatives will provide insights into the online college experience, from application deadlines and the enrollment process to courses, career services and support available to students. Additionally, prospective students will be able to chat live with representatives about the online degree programs at Bryant & Stratton College Online. Bryant & Stratton College currently offers five online Bachelor’s degree programs and eleven online Associate’s degree programs in fields including business, criminal justice, financial services, healthcare, human resources and information technology.

Prospective students will also have the opportunity to connect directly with financial aid representatives to discuss financial aid options and scholarships available at Bryant & Stratton College Online for which they may be qualified. Military personnel and their spouses who are considering an online degree program will be able to speak with Ed Dennis, Military Relations Manager at Bryant & Stratton College Online, about their specific needs and concerns. To complete a free registration to attend one of the Online Virtual Open Houses, go to http://online.bryantstratton.edu/openhouse/.

“The Virtual Open Houses provide students a unique opportunity to explore online education before enrolling. We have hosted several open houses throughout the summer and have received tremendous feedback so far. Many students find the Virtual Open House an easy and convenient way to explore the degree programs we offer and ask questions about how online education works,” said Scott Traylor, Associate Campus Director for Online Education at Bryant & Stratton College. “An online program can be an option for those who need to balance a job or family responsibilities with earning their degree or for those simply looking for a flexible course schedule. The Virtual Open House allows prospective students to gather information so they can decide if online education is a good fit.”

Bryant & Stratton College was founded in 1854 and is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. For more information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degree programs, visit http://online.bryantstratton.edu.  

About Bryant & Stratton College Online

Bryant & Stratton College is a private career college delivering outcomes based education and training through a flexible, contemporary curriculum in a personalized environment.  The College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as an Online Education division, and a Professional Skill Center. For over 155 years, Bryant & Stratton College has been providing real world education leading to bachelor’s and associate’s degrees and professional certificates. Bryant & Stratton College Online offers five online bachelor’s degree programs, eleven online associate’s degree programs and eleven online certificate programs in a variety of fields including business, criminal justice, financial services, healthcare, human resources and information technology. Some online programs are not yet available in all states. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of graduates and other important information, please visit www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures.  General information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degrees, can also be found at http://online.bryantstratton.edu.