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AA Associate of Arts Degree |
AS |
BA/BS |
MA/MS |
Ph.D. |
| Degree Definition | > 2-year degree; > typically used as a basis for a higher degree; > general coursework in English, Social and Natural Sciences, and the Humanities |
> 2 year degree; > generally used to seek specific employment; > coursework linked to field of interest |
> 4-year academic degree > also called a baccalaureate degree; > includes 2 years of general courses (English, Natural and Social Sciences, and the Humanities) and 2 years in selected major |
> Advanced academic degree
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> Advance academic degree |
| Entrance Requirements | High School diploma or GED | High School diploma or GED | > High School diploma; > SAT (“College Boards”) or ACT tests; > required GPA (grade point average); OR > an AA degree from a Florida community college |
BA/BS degree from regionally accredited college or university | > MA/MS degree; > GPA (grade point average); > sometimes, experience in field |
| Where Offered | - Edison College; - Florida Gulf Coast University; - International College |
- Edison College; - Florida Gulf Coast University; - International College |
- Barry University; - Edison College; - Florida Gulf Coast University; - International College |
- Barry University; - Florida Gulf Coast University; - International College |
- Barry University; - Florida Gulf Coast University; |
| Financial Aid | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes
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Yes |
| Pay-off | $21,000 - $37,000+ | $21,000 - $37,000+ | $23,000 - $84,000+ | Dependent on field | Dependent on field |
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This guide provides a general overview of degrees.
Specific requirements and offerings vary at each institution.
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