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tUX Microsite Program FAQ 08.2024

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Specializations & cert FAQs included on this page, but they will need categories too.

[Internal Information] Additional Page Needs

Content Team

  1. FAQ Content:
    • Programmatic questions must include the program name (to avoid confusion on the main FAQ page)
    • FAQs should fall into one of the main categories:
      • Accreditations and Rankings
      • Admissions
      • Career Outlook
      • Curriculum
      • General
      • Military
      • Online Learning
      • Time and Duration
      • Tuition and Fees

SEO Team

  1. Keywords (for Copy Team)
  2. URL (if different from standard URL)
    • If there is a URL change from the standard, this will require DEV due to the dynamic nature of elements like FAQ buttons, etc.
  3. Meta Title and Description

Specialization Specific FAQs

The first step is to start your application.

Provide the application deadline for the program in a sentence format and include linked text to the program admissions page.

Yes, a specialization is required for the [program name].

OR

No, a specialization is not required for the [program name].
(If specializations have their own page, please link URL to them, and then end with:) You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

{Please use the term preferred by the partner}

(If yes, give a brief description of each. If specializations have their own page, please link URL to them, and then end with:) You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

If not, just say something along the lines of “The [program name] does not include any specializations/concentrations/tracks.”

You should expect additional costs for [items]. You can learn more about all tuition fees here (URL to program tuition page).

Yes, [elaborate on requirements] You can learn more about our admissions policy (URL to admissions page).

OR

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about our admissions policy (URL to admissions page).

You’ll complete [# of credits] credits to earn the [degree name]. You can review courses (URL to courses page) now. [sometimes include the following language for transfer credits when there’s a large variance that would greatly impact time or money, such as in nursing programs, where they can transfer 90 of 120 credits: Total credits earned at [school name]are dependent upon the number of transfer credits you have (up to xx) and which specialization you select.]

You’ll complete [#] courses to earn the [degree name] degree. The following courses are required in order to earn the [specialization name] specialization: [list out required courses, if applicable] You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

Yes, the [name of program]…

OR

No, the [name of program] does not…

Choosing a concentration for your degree allows you to gain career-ready skills in a specific area of expertise. These specialty skills will allow you to stand out among other professionals in your field and better compete for the position you want.

Those who hold a [program name & specialization/conc.] often pursue career titles such as [name as many as apply, max 3] with salaries that range from [list range if you have it] and growth rates as high as [xx%]. Learn more about your career options by visiting our career’s page [URL link to page].

Yes, the [Specialization/Conc. Name] is pleased to offer the following scholarships [list below]
If the answer is no: Currently, school name] does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

  • Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. [school name’s] FAFSA® code is [xxxxxxx]
  • Apply for a Sallie Mae loan
  • Review our [payment plan](URL. note, school may not offer payment plans and this could be removed)

Certificate Specific FAQs

Certs don’t have as many Qs

You can complete the program in just (xx months/years). To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

Please use the least amount of time in the answer.

The [program name] is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your normal course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to [xxx] years to complete the degree, if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

Please use the longest amount of time in the answer.

If the answer is no:
The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is only offered part-time with [one/two] class[es] every [xx] weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework.

If yes: The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take [xx] class[es] every {xx} weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with [one/two] class[es] every [#] weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school, and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

Tuition is $[cost] per credit hour. You’ll need to complete [# of credits] for a total tuition of $[total tuition cost]. You can review all tuition costs here (URL to tuition page).

Yes, the [program name] is pleased to offer the following scholarships [list below]

If the answer is no: Currently, school name] does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

  • Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. [school name’s] FAFSA® code is [xxxxxxx]
  • Apply for a Sallie Mae loan
  • Review our [payment plan](URL. note, school may not offer payment plans and this could be removed)

Tuition for the [program name] is $[total cost]. You need to complete [# of credits] at $[cost per credit hour]. You can review all tuition costs here (URL to tuition page).

You should expect additional costs for [items]. You can learn more about all tuition fees here (URL to program tuition page).

(example accrediting bodies include but are not limited to CSWE, AACSB, SHRM, CAHME)

Please list any compelling rankings and provide name of ranking body in sentence form.

Yes, a [test name] is required for admissions.

OR

No, there are no entrance exams required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

(include any provisions listed for lower scores or waivers, and then:) You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

The first step is to start your application.

Yes, [elaborate on requirements] You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

OR

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

Yes, the [program name] accepts up to [#] transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

OR

No, the [program name] does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

If the previous answer is “no” please leave this blank.

If the previous answer is “yes”

Up to [#] credits may be transferred and applied towards the [program name]. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

Provide the application deadline for the program in a sentence format and include linked text to the program admissions page.

Provide the start dates for the program in a sentence format and include linked text to the program admissions page.

If there is virtual open house information to provide, please do so in a sentence format and include the link to register for the event (if applicable), and/or provide the email and phone number to connect with the enrollment/admissions team to learn more.

You’ll complete [# of credits] credits to earn the [degree name]. You can review courses (URL to courses page) now. [sometimes include the following language for transfer credits when there’s a large variance that would greatly impact time or money, such as in nursing programs, where they can transfer 90 of 120 credits: Total credits earned at [school name]are dependent upon the number of transfer credits you have (up to xx) and which specialization you select.]

You’ll complete [#] courses to earn the [degree name] degree. You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

Yes, the [program name] offers maximum flexibility and is available in a blended/hybrid format. This means you may opt to take some courses on campus if you wish, and others online.

OR

The [program name] is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Most of the faculty in the [program name] are tenured. They stay current on the needs and news of the industry and have been educating the next generation in [innovative techniques, technologies, choose an overarching statement here] for more than xx years.

Most of the faculty in the [program name] are adjunct professors. They work in the industry and can expand upon what you’re learning in coursework with real-life day-to-day examples of problems and solutions that excelled and failed.

Those who hold a [program name] often pursue career titles such as [name 3] with salaries that range from [list range] and growth rates as high as [xx%]. Learn more about your career options by visiting our career’s page [URL link to page].

Time and Duration

If the answer is no:
The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is only offered part-time with [one/two] class[es] every [xx] weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework.

If yes: The online program is designed for maximum flexibility and may be taken full-time if you feel you have the time to do so successfully. Full-time means you’ll take [xx] class[es] every {xx} weeks.

To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

The online program is designed for professionals who work full-time and is offered part-time with [one/two] class[es] every [#] weeks. This allows you to achieve a realistic balance between work, school, and personal responsibilities and gives you the opportunity to fully absorb the information in your coursework. To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

You can complete the program in just (xx months/years). To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

Please use the least amount of time in the answer.

The [program name] is designed for working professionals with busy lives, so if something interrupts your normal course of study, you don’t have to worry about losing the courses you’ve completed. You can take up to [xxx] years to complete the degree, if needed. To see the curriculum, view our courses page (insert URL link to courses page).

Please use the longest amount of time in the answer.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition is $[cost] per credit hour. You’ll need to complete [# of credits] for a total tuition of $[total tuition cost]. You can review all tuition costs here (URL to tuition page).

Yes, the [program name] is pleased to offer the following scholarships [list below]

If the answer is no: Currently, school name] does not offer scholarships. Please consider the following options regarding finances:

  • Complete the FAFSA® to determine financial aid eligibility. [school name’s] FAFSA® code is [xxxxxxx]
  • Apply for a Sallie Mae loan
  • Review our [payment plan](URL. note, school may not offer payment plans and this could be removed)

Tuition for the [program name] is $[total cost]. You need to complete [# of credits] at $[cost per credit hour]. You can review all tuition costs here (URL to tuition page).

You should expect additional costs for [items]. You can learn more about all tuition fees here (URL to program tuition page).

Accreditations and Rankings

(example accrediting bodies include but are not limited to CSWE, AACSB, SHRM, CAHME)

Please list any compelling rankings and provide name of ranking body in sentence form.

Admissions

Yes, a [test name] is required for admissions.

OR

No, there are no entrance exams required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

(include any provisions listed for lower scores or waivers, and then:) You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

The first step is to start your application.

Yes, [elaborate on requirements] You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

OR

No, prior work experience is not required. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

Yes, the [program name] accepts up to [#] transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

OR

No, the [program name] does not accept transfer credits. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

If the previous answer is “no” please leave this blank.

If the previous answer is “yes”

Up to [#] credits may be transferred and applied towards the [program name]. You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

Provide the application deadline for the program in a sentence format and include linked text to the program admissions page.

You’ll need a GPA of [#] to apply to the program. (sometimes the brand has language you can include surrounding what you may need if you don’t have that GPA. Include it here) You can learn more about our admissions policy here (URL to admissions page).

The requirements for the [program name] include:

[bullet list of requirements]

You can learn more about our admissions requirements here (URL to admissions page).

Provide the start dates for the program in a sentence format and include linked text to the program admissions page.

If there is virtual open house information to provide, please do so in a sentence format and include the link to register for the event (if applicable), and/or provide the email and phone number to connect with the enrollment/admissions team to learn more.

Curriculum

You’ll complete [# of credits] credits to earn the [degree name]. You can review courses (URL to courses page) now. [sometimes include the following language for transfer credits when there’s a large variance that would greatly impact time or money, such as in nursing programs, where they can transfer 90 of 120 credits: Total credits earned at [school name]are dependent upon the number of transfer credits you have (up to xx) and which specialization you select.]

You’ll complete [#] courses to earn the [degree name] degree. You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

{Please use the term preferred by the partner}

(If yes, give a brief description of each. If specializations have their own page, please link URL to them, and then end with:) You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

If not, just say something along the lines of “The [program name] does not include any specializations/concentrations/tracks.”

Yes, a specialization is required for the [program name].

OR

No, a specialization is not required for the [program name].
(If specializations have their own page, please link URL to them, and then end with:) You can learn more about coursework for the [program name] at [school name] here (URL to courses page).

Yes, the [name of program] follows a cohort model. This allows you to build deeper relationships with peers and faculty, expanding your network, support system, and career opportunities.

OR

No, the [name of program] does not follow a cohort model — you may take courses in the order you choose as long as prerequisites are met.

Yes, the [program name] offers maximum flexibility and is available in a blended/hybrid format. This means you may opt to take some courses on campus if you wish, and others online.

OR

The [program name] is only available online. This allows you to study in the times and locations that are best for you throughout your entire program without a requirement of ever coming to campus.

Yes, the [program name] has a residency that consists of [fill in details here].

OR

No, there is no resident required to earn your [name of program].

There are [xx] clinical hours required to complete the [program name]

OR

There are no clinical hours required to complete the [program name]

If the school has a religious affiliation and these values/mission are incorporated into the program curriculum please explain how. If this is not applicable to the program, there is no need to create this FAQ.

Most of the faculty in the [program name] are tenured. They stay current on the needs and news of the industry and have been educating the next generation in [innovative techniques, technologies, choose an overarching statement here] for more than xx years.

Most of the faculty in the [program name] are adjunct professors. They work in the industry and can expand upon what you’re learning in coursework with real-life day-to-day examples of problems and solutions that excelled and failed.

If this information isn’t readily available, feel free to skip. If info is available, please provide information in sentence form.

Please provide answer in sentence form and encourage prospective students to connect with an admissions team member (include email and phone number) to learn more about the program.

Career Outlook

Those who hold a [program name] often pursue career titles such as [name 3] with salaries that range from [list range] and growth rates as high as [xx%]. Learn more about your career options by visiting our career’s page [URL link to page].

Please provide this information in a sentence format.

Please provide this answer in a sentence format and encourage prospective students to connect with an admissions team member (include email and phone number) to learn more.