They’re built to be flexible and practical. Balance school, work, and life.
Courses are focused on real-world skills. What you learn today, you can take to work tomorrow.
Your first step toward a career or continued education.
Start strong and build momentum.
Take courses you can apply to your work right away.
Built for your life now, with your future in mind.
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How are associate programs designed at Roberts?
They’re built to be flexible and practical. Balance school, work, and life.
Courses are focused on real-world skills. What you learn today, you can take to work tomorrow.
How long does it take to earn an associate degree?
Most programs can be completed in about two years if you study full-time.
Many students choose part-time to fit their schedule.
What’s the admissions process like?
Simple and fast:
Choose your program
Complete the free online application
Submit transcripts and any program-specific materials
Get your admissions decision quickly
No entrance exams. No application fees.
Yes. Roberts is committed to keeping tuition competitive and helping you afford your education through:
What support will I have as an adult student?
You’ll never be on your own. You’ll have:
Are the degrees the same as traditional ones?
Yes. Your diploma doesn’t say "online" or "hybrid." It’s the same respected Roberts degree, regardless of format.
Will I still feel connected in an online or hybrid format?
Definitely. Courses include weekly discussion, real-time video sessions, and close interaction with faculty and peers. You’re part of a tight-knit learning community, even online.
How much time should I expect to spend on coursework?
Plan for 12–15 hours per week for most programs (or 4–5 hours per credit). Your professors will guide you, but you control your schedule.
Is Roberts a good fit for me if I’m not from a Christian background?
Yes. Roberts is rooted in Christian values, but welcomes students from all backgrounds. You’ll experience genuine care, community, and support, no matter your faith journey.
What if I don't want a full degree but I want to boost my career?
We offer several non-degree courses and certificates.
Filter by "Certificate/Courses" on this page.
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