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Want a better job? Looking for a new career? Thinking about starting your own business? Penn Foster has educated millions of people through their online, study-at-home programs. Today's students often don't have time to attend regularly scheduled classes. But now everyone can get the online education they need for the life they want.

When students complete their program through Penn Foster, they are prepared for employment opportunities in some of today's most in-demand career fields. This includes business, technology, engineering, health services, education, and trade.

Penn Foster programs contain a large amount of relevant and real-world information that can be learned in a flexible, online format. This is ideal for people who are interested in changing careers but can't take time away from their current job or family obligations.

Why So Many Students Choose Penn Foster:

  • Low tuition, and customized payment plans
  • Flexibility to study online anytime, anywhere
  • No in-person classes to attend
  • Over 100 career diploma, certificate, high school, and degree programs offered
  • Friendly and helpful support from expert instructors
  • Extensive online community for interacting with fellow students, faculty, and alumni
  • Hundreds of blogs and academic groups
  • Web access to learning and student services 24/7 as soon as enrollment is accepted
  • Immediate access to Penn Foster Career Services for resume writing, interview tips, job search techniques, and more

Student Testimonials

'I am very happy with the education I am receiving from Penn Foster. Penn Foster has 'kept up' with the current trends in the business world, as well as followed, almost exactly, the curriculum of a more expensive college. Penn Foster gives people who can't afford the tuition of an on-site university a good, quality education. The knowledge I have acquired has helped my husband's business tremendously!'

- B. Vaughn, FL

'I have taken several programs through Penn Foster, and I've always been pleased with how the programs are laid out. I would encourage anyone who wishes to increase their knowledge to take programs through Penn Foster.'

- T. Achilles, AZ

'I like the flexibility of Penn Foster. You go at your own pace and there are no deadlines. I study while I'm watching horse shows; I study while I'm at the ball field; I take my books everywhere I go!'

- Nikki H.

Tuition, Financial Aid & Start Dates

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Penn Foster Accreditation

Penn Foster Career School and High School have earned both regional and national accreditation. Penn Foster College has earned national accreditation. Accreditation is a public notification that an institution and a program meet the quality standards set forth by the accreditor. It means that Penn Foster schools and programs have been evaluated against a pre-determined set of criteria set forth by the accrediting body.

Find Your Program:

  • A.S. Degree in Accounting
  • A.S. Degree in Business Management
  • A.S. Degree in Human Resource Management
  • Accounting Essentials - Certificate
  • Business Management Essentials - Certificate
  • Career Diploma - Administrative Assistant
  • Career Diploma - Bookkeeping
  • Career Diploma - Business & Technical Writing
  • Career Diploma - Career Readiness Bootcamp
  • Career Diploma - Guest Service Agent
  • Career Diploma - Hotel/Restaurant Management
  • Career Diploma - Payroll Clerk
  • Career Diploma - Retail Supervisor
  • Career Diploma - Small Business Management
  • Career Diploma - Tax Preparation
  • Career Diploma - Travel Agent
  • Career Diploma - Virtual Assistant
  • E-Business Management - Certificate
  • Human Resource Management Essentials - Certificate
  • Property Management - Certificate
  • Starting Your Own Business - Certificate
  • Undergrad Certificate in Accounting
  • Undergrad Certificate in Business Management
  • Undergrad Certificate in Human Resources
  • Undergrad Certificate in Veterinary Practice Management
  • A.S. Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Career Diploma - Child Care Professional
  • Career Diploma - English Composition
  • Child Psychology - Certificate
  • Comprehensive English
  • High School English Learners
  • Undergrad Certificate in Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential Preparation)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Gen Studies
  • A.S. Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Career Diploma - Legal Secretary
  • Career Diploma - Paralegal
  • Career Diploma - Private Investigator
  • Lexisnexis Legal Research - Certificate
  • A.S. Degree in Computer Information Systems
  • A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology
  • A.S. Degree in Industrial Electronics And Electrical Maintenance Technology
  • Career Diploma - Computer Applications
  • Career Diploma - Electronics Technician
  • Career Diploma - It Support Specialist
  • Microsoft Office 2019 - Certificate
  • National Electrical Code - Certificate

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