Lakewood College Offers Affordable, Flexible, and Quality Education to Students

Oct. 12, 2014 - PRLog -- What do you look for when searching for a College or University? Is it affordability, flexibility, or quality education?  Good news! Lakewood College offers all three to help you attain your career dreams!

Whether you are looking for an entry level position or to gain experience in the field of your dreams, Lakewood College offers a variety of programs including:

·         Pharmacy Technician

·         Medical Billing

·         Medical Coding

·         Administrative Medical Assisting

·         Criminal Justice

·         Paralegal

·         Mediation

·         Associate Degree of Applied Business in Business Management

·         Associate Degree of Applied Business in Paralegal Studies

Affordability

Lakewood College helps you keep more money in your pockets through low tuition and low interest-free payment plans! All study materials and textbooks are included in the price of tuition in addition to a number of our unique services including, career services assistance, access to an extensive online library and motivational support by the College’s Success Coaches! The online classes also save you money on other expenses such as room and board, gas and car repairs, even childcare! Lakewood College can help save students more than in tuition costs for vocational and degree programs. According to the U.S Department of Education, the national average tuition cost for vocational programs is $6,786 and $13,125 for associate degree programs. At Lakewood College, students save $2,000 on tuition for vocational programs and almost $4,000 for the associate degree program.

Flexibility

Lakewood College programs are 100% online meaning students never have to step foot into a traditional classroom. This online feature allows students to study from wherever they are in the world at a time that fits their schedule. All courses are self-paced allowing students to choose their weekly due date, turning in assignments at their convenience and taking exams when they feel ready. Students are also assigned to instructors who are knowledgeable and well respected in their field. They are always available to answer questions or provide assistance on assignments.

Quality

Lakewood College is a nationally accredited member of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an official accrediting institution for college and university programs. Lakewood College is also approved by the State Board of Career Colleges and Schools.

Each program offered at Lakewood College is carefully researched to ensure excellent future employment opportunities in fast growing fields.  All courses are jam packed with reading assignments, practical exercises, exams, games and discussion forums that provide students the training necessary to be successful once they graduate. They offer programs in the medical, legal and business fields that ultimately help students get their foot in the door and on to the career path they love.

To help maintain student success within the classroom, Lakewood College ensures that each student is assigned to their very own Student Success Coach. Success Coaches offer help in creating study schedules, finding educational resources, and most importantly, motivation to reach graduation. The Success Coaches are a vital part to student retention and communication among Lakewood College and the students’ needs.

Lakewood College also has a Career Services Department to help students achieve employment. They first work with a Preparation Specialist to prepare a cover letter and resume. They undergo training in professional development, mock interviews, and networking and communication techniques. Students then work with a Job Placement Specialist who assists them in finding an externship that allows students to gain real career experience.

In addition, Lakewood College has earned many titles and awards over the years including G.I. Jobs Top Military Friendly Schools years 2010-2015, Military Advanced Education’s Military Friendly School 2014, and was named one of the Best Employers in Ohio for 2014.

To learn more about Lakewood College, visit www.LakewoodCollege.edu NOW!