INDEPENDENT
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Students can create an individualized undergraduate
degree program to meet your interests, educational
and career goals. Superior State University
strives to fit our programs around the student’s
busy lives. Based in
one of major fields of study, your degree
program can be as creative or traditional
as needed.
See one of our administration offices to see
what the options for graduate studies are.
FLEXIBLE STUDY OPTIONS
With our flexible study options, you'll pursue
a rigorous academic program while maintaining
your work, family and other commitments. Superior
State University offers many innovative ways
to learn, including guided independent study,
small group seminars, online courses, internships
and the opportunity to take courses at other
colleges.
If you study thru one of our world wide campuses,
you may work face-to-face with a faculty mentor
or advisor to design your degree program and
your studies. Our locations regularly offer
independent studies and small seminars called
study groups. You also have access to other
ways to study including online courses and
residency-based studies.
You have access to local orientations and
student services onsite, in addition to many
of the online resources. You can start your
studies thruout the year.
If you study thru our Center for Distance
Learning, one the largest online education
provider, you can work entirely online with
a faculty mentor to design your degree program,
select your courses, get oriented and use
all of your student services. You also have
access to the other methods of study and may
include independent study, study group and
periodic residency-based studies. You can
start your studies anytime. Ordering textbooks
and registering for courses can be done on
the World Wide Web.
The college also offers a variety of special
programs and has partnerships with a number
of organizations.
MENTORING
Superior State University is unique in the
personal attention and service that its faculty
provides to students. You may work directly
with a faculty member or a mentor, who will
help you thru every step of creating your
degree program. Our mentors respect the skills
and knowledge that our students bring with
them and believe that they have the dedication
and determination to work independently. After
all, this is adult education.
CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING
Whether you’ve attended other colleges,
built a career or simply pursued personal
interests, odds are you’ve spent much
of your life learning.
Superior State University recognizes the value
of this knowledge. If your knowledge from
life experience is relevant to your degree
program, you may be awarded credits based
on prior transcripts and evaluated college-level
learning.
OTHER STUDENT SERVICES
Superior State University provides a wide
range of student services, both online and
thru our regional locations and programs.
At www.ssuasia.org
, you can apply to the college, apply for
financial aid, and track your status. As a
student, you can check your financial and
academic records thru the SSU web page. At
each regional location, student service professionals
are very knowledgeable about the college and
available to assist you as you progress with
your education.
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