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Hilbert College Global
THE LAUNCH OF HILBERT COLLEGE GLOBAL
This past spring, the Hilbert College Board of Trustees approved the establishment of Hilbert College Global, the new online division of Hilbert . Hilbert College Global will not only offer one of the most competitive tuition rates in the new online market, but it will also provide students from across the country with a flexible, high quality Hilbert education online .
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Tuition for the College’s new online division will be among the most affordable in the nation, at $295 per credit hour . It is the most affordable online bachelor’s degree in Western New York and on par with leading national competitors . There will be no additional college fees associated with the College’s new online undergraduate programs, and Hilbert College Global will offer undergraduate students enrolling for the fall 2021 semester the ability to take their first two classes (six credit hours) free of charge . The College offers six starts per year – August, November, January, March, May and July . “So many students are looking for a meaningful way to contribute to society,” Hilbert President Michael S . Brophy, Ph .D ., said . “Hilbert College Global will make that possible as the College’s Franciscan charism is delivered to students in a high quality manner that fits with their lifestyles and responsibilities . We remain committed to improving access to higher education for all students . ”
In addition to Hilbert’s graduate programs in criminal justice administration, public administration, and health administration, which have been available in an online format for the past several years, Hilbert College Global will be launching the following undergraduate programs: business management (BS), digital media and communication (BS), liberal studies (BA), cyber security (BS), criminal justice (BS), psychology (BA) business administration (AAS), and liberal arts (AA) . For further information, please visit our online microsite – https://online .hilbert .edu . With the launch of Hilbert College Global, Hilbert advances its strategic plan, Hilbert 2025 . Delivering the charism of Hilbert’s founders, the Franciscan Sisters of Saint Joseph (FSSJ), to an online audience positions the College to grown enrollment and strengthen our financial standing. Hilbert College Global will maintain Hilbert’s core mission, values, and vision as a Catholic Franciscan institution that welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and faith traditions . Hilbert College Global will follow Hilbert’s general education curriculum, maintain the College’s learning outcomes, and will be accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education .
“At Hilbert, we remain committed to an education that creates informed citizens dedicated to serving and strengthening our communities,” Dr . Brophy said . “We understand that the values of a Franciscan education, which embrace respect, service, social justice, and integrity are important to our students, whether they attend classes on our campus or online . ”