Who attends Stevens–Henager College?
Our students range from recent high school graduates to
working adults to retirees ? anyone who wants to get a degree or advance their career.
Stevens–Henager College offers degree programs for those who want to get a better job, faster.
Why do students attend Stevens–Henager?
For the prestige and earning power that a college degree
offers. In short: career advancement and a higher salary and a sense of accomplishment. A degree opens
doors that are often closed if you don’t have a degree.
Can I sit for licensure?
Yes, many of our programs prepare you for certifications/licensure
in your field of interest. We do not guarantee that our educational programs will necessarily be
sufficient to obtain any certification or license issued by a public or private agency.
Certifications and/or licenses may require additional study and cost.
I'm a veteran...?
Stevens–Henager is proud to be approved for Veterans
educational benefits. We will help you with filing the necessary forms.
What if I'm having trouble?
Student advisors, faculty, technical service staff, tutors,
and study partners all can help you. Having a trusted study partner to work with and staying motivated all
are the best solutions.
How can I pay the tuition?
Stevens–Henager College offers a variety of Student
Financial Aid Programs to those who qualify, including our own EduLoan Program which significantly
improves the opportunities for our students to afford college.
How much time will it take?
The accelerated pace of Stevens–Henager programs
makes it possible for you to earn an associate’s (occupational) degree in as little as 20 months
and a bachelor’s degree in as little as 36 months.
Can I transfer in any previously earned credits?
Yes, applicable credits earned at a school accredited by
an agency recognized by the U. S. Department of Education are accepted. Please check with the campus of
your choice to determine other credits that may be accepted, such as Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC), etc.
Can I get credit for work experience?
A student who has received instruction or who has had
experience in courses scheduled in his/her program may wish to challenge the course by passing an examination
which will earn credit for the course.
Do you offer student financial assistance?
Yes. We have many different financial aid programs that make
it possible for all students who qualify to enroll.
Is the G.I. Bill accepted?
Yes, many of our students enroll and pay for their tuition through the G.I. Bill.
Do I have to wait for a particular start time?
There are no long waits at Stevens–Henager College. New classes start every month.
Are my credits transferable?
No college can promise that your credits will transfer.
Some colleges may accept some credits, but you must find out for yourself by checking with the college you
intend to go to. Otherwise you should assume your credits are not transferable.
Can you place me in a job (guarantee a job)?
No! No college can promise you a job. We do have career services
staff who will teach you resume writing, interviewing skills, and how to get a job. Most of our graduates are successfully placed.
What is your placement rate?
That varies depending upon the economy and the major. Our Career Service
Director can answer this for you. Or, when you come in, we will be happy to show you our placement report.
How much can I earn?
That depends upon you, the field, the economy, and what employers are offering.
Most of our graduates increase their income. When you come in to the college, our placement director can show you what our
recent graduates are earning.
Do you certify or license x-ray technicians?
No. We are not a certifying agency; licensure is achieved as a Radiology Practical
Technician by passing an exam and then applying to the State. This is not an equivalent program to ARRT Certification as a Radiology
Technologist.
Are you accredited?
Yes. We are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and
Colleges (ACCSC).
Are you regionally accredited?
No. We are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and
Colleges (ACCSC), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a national accrediting agency.
Do your x-ray courses (program) result in ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification?
No. ARRT Certification is a specific certification and requires that you take a full
program (2-or-4 year program) in Radiologic Technology. Our courses lead to a limited scope licensure by the State. This does not
qualify for the same jobs as a full Radiology Technologist program.
Does accreditation guarantee transfer of credit?
No. Neither regional nor national accreditation is a guarantee that credits
will transfer.
Do you accept credits from other colleges?
Yes. Credit will be given for courses completed at other accredited
colleges when the courses are comparable to those required at the college and the grades received for the courses are C—or better.
Will you help me find a job?
Yes. Graduates of the college are entitled to use the services of the Career
Services Department throughout their entire careers. The college can provide contacts, potential interviews, and guidance during
the placement process. Upon graduation, we will assist you throughout the process of seeking employment, but the college does not
guarantee employment.
Can I get financial aid?
Financial aid is available for qualified students. Our financial aid
representatives will be happy to provide you with detailed information and to determine what financial aid you are qualified
to receive.
Are you approved for veteran’s benefits?
The college’s programs are approved for the training of veterans and
eligible persons under Title 38, United States Code.
If I withdraw from school, can I get my money back?
You may cancel your enrollment within the first five days of starting
the program, and all payments will be refunded, minus an administrative fee of $150 and any charges for books and uniforms
issued. If you withdraw after the initial five days, a refund will be calculated based upon the time you have attended.
Our catalog provides full details, and our financial aid representatives will be happy to explain them to you.
