U of Maine Adds Competency-Based Degree

As reported in Inside Higher Ed, the University of Maine at Presque Isle has created an online, competency-based degree aimed at adult students. The university's new bachelor's degree in business administration has a flat tuition rate of $2,000 per semester, which is less than half the standard rate for in-state students. It includes a focus on students' previous college learning and work experience, which can be counted toward the degree.

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