Transfer of Credit
Transfer of credit is not final until these are received
What is official transcripts?
When discussing the BSBA, if you discuss this program has a programmatic accreditation with ACBSP, you must also include . . . .
What is our institutional accreditation through the HLC?
In addition to our tuition at Walden, this fee is $175 per term for all Bachelor's Degree programs.
What is program fee?
This is the aggregate loan limit for undergraduate financial aid.
What is $57,500
This Walden resource can be provided to students interested in building their resume, interview skills or professional association links they can research for networking opportunities.
What is Career Services Center?
We cannot make any guarantees that this will be awarded.
What is transfer of credit?
When discussing the BSW program, if you mention Walden's institutional accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission, you must also mention our. . . .
What is programmatic accreditation through the Council of Social Work Education.
When discussing course-based tuition please include that these are additional.
What is books?
Student must be enrolled at least ________ in order to meet the credit requirement for FA or be placed into in-school deferment. They would still need to apply at studentaid.gov to determine their eligibility.
What is half-time?
This is the only direct resource we can provide student regarding potential salaries.
What is bls.gov or Bureau of Labor Statistics?
When asked if Walden credits can be transferred to another institution, we need to state that _____ is decided by that school.
What is transferability?
True or False. . . It's ok to tell students that online programs will work for any adult.
What is False. This cannot be substantiated.
Avoid using word 'free' when discussing tuition or the B/A scholarship. If tuition is being waived due to a discount or scholarship, please use this phrase instead.
What is no cost?
This statement should be said during every financial aid conversation within a qualifying call.
What is financial aid is available to those who apply and qualify.
This team is the most dynamic, talented and positive team at Walden University.
What is Team Dream?
Enrollment specialists should send this attached with the admitted email template to recently admitted students.
What is a transfer of credit evaluation?
Avoid using acronyms for our accreditation like HLC, Instead, say the full name or our institutional accreditation, which is . . . .
What is the Higher Learning Commission?
When discussing our Tempo tuition, please include that these are embedded.
What is books or course materials?
Do not prequalify prospects by confirming the should be _______ for financial aid. Please direct them to fill out a FAFSA application to determine their eligibility.
What is eligible?
We must avoid making these types of comments about other schools or a campus based learning environment.
What is negative?
When discussing transfer of credit, communicate that admissions uses multiple determining factors for transfer credit. These factors include. . .
What is accreditation, grades earned and course content match?
Avoid using any these superlatives to describe our accreditation as they imply there is an accreditation ranking system, which is not the case.
What is fully, highest, best or gold standard?
For course-based programs our tuition for most 5 credit classes is . . .
What is $1700
We should never under any circumstances attempt to calculate a student's financial aid _______. We have a funding tool coming that we will rely on for this in the future.
What is refund?
If students bring up a disability or ask about disability accommodations, please refrain from asking them about the nature of their disability and get them over to this resource.
What is Disability Services or disability@mail.waldenu.edu?