Fastest and Cheapest Schools for 2017 Intersection:

 

This list takes into account the following priorities:

• 1. Time
• 2. Cost
• 3. Accredidation

 

Accredidation

    There are six regional accreditors involved in higher education accreditation in the United States.[63]
   
    Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
    New England Association of Schools and Colleges
        (NEASC-CIHE) Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
        (NEASC-CTCI) Commission on Technical and Career Institutions
    Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
    Higher Learning Commission(HLC) (formerly, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA))
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Commission on Colleges
    Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC-ACCJC) Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
        (WASC-ACSCU) Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
    Board of Regents of the State of New York
   

 

List of the  Fastest and Cheapest

    http://www.degreequery.com/the-30-fastest-online-degree-programs/
    http://www.degreequery.com/25-cheapest-online-bachelors-degree-programs/
   
       
    Fast and Cheap *intersects BOTH pages above! 1st ranking is Fastest, then Cheapest
   
    4. Western Governors University
        18. Western Governors University (fastest)
             Cost:  $2,890 per term, or $5,780 per year of full-time study
            Regional Accreditation: The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
    
    
     8. Charter Oak State College
         26. Charter Oak State College (fastest)
         Cost: $263 per credit or $7,890 per year of full-time study
        Regional Accreditation: The New England Association of Schools and Colleges
    
    
   
     10. American InterContinental University
         23. American Intercon (fastest)
         Cost:  $302 per credit, or $9,060 per year of full-time study
        Regional Accreditation: The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
       
     21. Eastern Kentucky University Online
             (20. Eastern Kentucky University)  fastest
             Cost: $400 per credit hour, or $12,000 per year of full-time study
            Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
    
       
   
   

Other Mentions:

    36. Concordia University-Saint Pau
        http://www.bestvalueschools.com/rankings/online-colleges-2016/
    American Public University
        http://www.bestvalueschools.com/rankings/online-colleges-2016/
   
   
    For that many credits...go with the big Three (Thomas Edison State College, Charter Oak State College, and Excelsior College). With those credits you can receive your Bachelor degree instantly. Go and read BA in 4 weeks (with zero credits) by Lawrie Miller

 

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    Cheap!
    Fort Hays State University
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