CCO and Phi Theta Kappa

Your Grades = Guaranteed Admission

As a member of Phi Theta Kappa, the official honor society for two-year and community college students, you are extended an offer of guaranteed admission to our bachelor's degree programs. 

• If you are a student graduating with an associate degree, with a 2.0 GPA or higher, and you are a member in good standing of Phi Theta Kappa, you are guaranteed admission to Champlain College Online (CCO)
• CCO offers generous transfer credits toward a bachelor's degree. We will work to maximize those credits based on alignment between the AS program and the bachelor's program of interest. 
• Credits earned through evaluation of work experience, military trainings, or other alternative credit providers are also considered. Those interested in learning more should speak with our admission team. 

Preferred Tuition & Ways to Pay 

Students who come to Champlain College Online with an associate degree to pursue a bachelor's degree automatically qualify for a preferred tuition rate. 

Note: There is no refund for students already enrolled at CCO. Champlain College Online offers students several ways to pay, including Federal Financial Aid and payment plans. 

What is a CCO Education?

• 100% Online, 7-Week Courses. Learn in the location that works for you, at the time of day that suits your life. 
• Industry-Focused Curriculum. CCO courses are built, and are consistently updated, to ensure they address the issues and technology of the real-world. 
• Your Job as a Learning Lab. Your are encouraged to use real projects or situations from your workplace to complete coursework and projects. 
• Free Claude Pro Access. CCO students receive FREE access to Anthropic's Claude Pro, and our programs have integrated AI into each program to help students learn to ethically and effectively use AI as a tool. 
• Instructor-Led and Interactive Courses. You are never alone in our courses. Instructors are only a message away and always happy to help, and the robust discussion forums in each course allow you to get to know your classmates, often better than you would in a face-to-face classroom. 
• Dedicated Student Success Advisor. CCO student success advisors are some of the best in the business. They can help you choose courses, navigate issues you are having, and cheer you on throughout your journey.  
• No Hidden Fees. Many colleges tack on fees to courses, at CCO we have no course or registration fees and nothing is hidden. 
• Graduate Courses During Your Bachelor's Degree. Want to earn some graduate credits while completing your bachelor's degree? You can do that here, just work with your advisor to create a plan.
• Master's Degree Programs. Considering a master's degree after your bachelor's degree? We have a wide variety, and several pathways to guide you. Let your advisor help you choose the right one to meet your professional goals.