Program Details
Penn Foster College offers an AS in Computer Information Systems program which covers topics such as internet technology, information literacy, programming languages, electronic commerce, HTML coding, and more. Graduates gain valuable skills in:
- PC Applications
- Web Development
- Network Protocol
- Inter-Networking
- Database Technology and Design
- Visual Basics
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Penn Foster College is accredited by:
Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
The DEAC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Penn Foster College is licensed by the Arizona State Board of Private Postsecondary Education.
Penn Foster College’s Veterinary Technician Associate Degree has full accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) through their Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA).
The Penn Foster College Medical Assistant Associate Degree Program is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
The American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT) has evaluated and recommended college credit for many Penn Foster College courses. Credits earned in Penn Foster College programs may transfer to some, but not all, learning institutions. Students who plan to continue their education with another school after earning a degree from Penn Foster College should check with that school regarding credit transfer policies.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplicaton Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Some programs may require 15 credits of general education prior to enrollment.