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The Best Path for Korean Students to Transfer to a Four-Year American University March 9 , 2012. What is Ivy Bridge College?. Ivy Bridge College is a Regionally Accredited Online University, which provides Associates Degrees for American and International students
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The Best Path for Korean Students to Transfer to a Four-Year American UniversityMarch 9, 2012
What is Ivy Bridge College? • Ivy Bridge College is a Regionally Accredited Online University, which provides Associates Degrees for American and International students • Current enrollment of over 2500 students • Ivy Bridge graduates are Conditionally Guaranteed Admission to a Four-Year American University • Currently, Ivy Bridge has Admissions Agreements with over 120 Universities. • Upon graduating Ivy Bridge, students enter the 3rd year of a 4-Year University • Ivy Bridge is the only University to provide a “Success Coach” for each student Ivy Bridge is the Best, Quickest, & Most Cost-Effective Path to a 4-Year University
Advantages of Online Education at Ivy Bridge Anytime, Anywhere. • All course content is available 24/7, regardless of where the student is located Online Convenience. On Campus Resources. • Through Tiffin University, students have the resources of a traditional campus: tutoring support, library and research databases, career service counselors, and academic advisors Your Own Pace. • Students can set their own schedule (and graduate in as little as 16 months) Part of a Community, Not a Crowd. • Interact within an online community of American students and teachers Cost-Effective. • No room and board costs • Ability to work while earning your degree (or continue ESL studies)
Ivy Bridge Tuition • Tuition per semester, full-time (12-16 Credit Hours): $4,725 • Students earn their Associate’s Degree in 4 Semesters (61 Credit Hours): Total Tuition for 4 Semesters: $18,900 Financial Savings Compared to Attending University Abroad: • Room and Board: Save approx. $10,000 per year x 2 years = $20,000 • Travel Costs: $2000 (one trip per year) • Tuition: Many Universities charge higher tuition rates for International students of 25-100% more than local students Ivy Bridge is the most Cost-Effective path to an Associate’s Degree.
Ivy Bridge Transfer Network Ivy Bridge has created a network of partner Universities with Admissions Agreements • Over 120 Partner Universities in the US (in almost every state) • Conditionally Guaranteed Admission –as long as grade (GPA) requirements are met • Public and Private 4 Year Institutions (many schools in Top 100 • Students enter into 3rd Year • Transfer credits accepted 5
We are America’s Transfer College Pathway to over 1000 degree options starts at Ivy Bridge
Partnering Opportunities in Korea Ivy Bridge is uniquely position to offer a Korean partner: • The largest US transfer network • Exceptional accredited academic design • Unrivaled, personalized student support Ivy Bridge will support selected partners with Training, Co-marketing, and attractive Revenue Sharing. Revenue streams for partner include: • Contracting Korean staff (enrollment advisors, teachers, tutors, etc.) • Lease of Seoul facilities (schools, language labs, etc) • Fees for ESL instruction • Commissions for recruiting
Partnering Opportunities in Korea Ivy Bridge is looking for in-country partners who can: • Educate the Korean market about the benefits of online learning and the Associate’s Degree/Transfer Market • Promote Ivy Bridge to targeted student populations • Share resources (infrastructure, staff, ESL instruction) • Recruit a minimum of 25-50 well-qualified students in Year 1 (students may be admitted every 2 months) Ivy Bridge is moving aggressively to expand into Korea and plans to run an initial pilot for our May 14th Summer Semester