Online Degrees at Hannibal-LaGrange College

About Hannibal-LaGrange CollegeOnline

Hannibal-LaGrange College is a four-year liberal arts Christian college that was founded in LaGrange, MO. in 1858. In 1928, the college moved to its present location in Hannibal on the bluffs of the Mississippi River.

For over 150 years, Hannibal-LaGrange College has provided excellence in education using a traditional format. Now, HLG's online learning division aims to provide students from Missouri and the surrounding areas the highest standard of education and service in a distinctively Christian environment.

The college's focus is on student growth whether in-class or in distance learning. Hannibal-LaGrange prepares students for personal, as well as professional, greatness. The online program aids in the college's effort to offer students full access to bachelor's degree programs in a convenient, fast and productive manner.

Now's the time-get started on your educational and professional goals today!

Accreditation

Hannibal-LaGrange College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org) to ensure you receive the highest quality education.

Why Hannibal-LaGrange Online?

Completing a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at Hannibal-LaGrange Online has indisputable benefits:

• Leadership - Hannibal-LaGrange College is quick to understand and respond to the needs of its busy students who work, or aspire to work, in various fields, such as nursing, administration of justice, respiratory care and early childhood special education.
  
  
  • Hannibal-LaGrange College is recognized as a strong Christian institution that has provided quality education for over 150 years.  HLG students and alumni have significantly impacted their communities in the industries of business, healthcare and education.
  • It is HLG's mission to help all enrolled students achieve their personal and professional goals in an environment of superior quality education and to prepare them to be effective specialists in their fields.
    
    
• Flexibility - Regardless of your schedule or location, HLG's online program is an affordable, convenient and flexible way to earn an accredited degree.
  
  
  • The majority of HLG's online courses are 3-credit hour courses. The online class terms are only eight-weeks long.
  • Adults of all ages can take advantage of the online learning option, as it provides individuals with an opportunity to further their education and professional careers with ease and at their own convenience.
  • Technical support staff is available to assist students 24/7/365.  
  • Online learning requires few, if any, modifications to professional and family plans.
    
    
• Degree Prestige and Value - Hannibal-LaGrange students take pride in their degrees and personal/professional achievements.
  
  
  • For 150 years, Hannibal-LaGrange College has equipped students with "Knowledge for Service." 
  • Area public schools look to HLG when hiring for teaching and coaching positions.  The education degree programs at HLG continue to receive high marks for producing quality teachers and well-prepared classroom leaders.
  • The HLG Nursing Division consistently graduates well-qualified nurses to fill the growing demand for healthcare professionals.
  • HLG Administration of Justice graduates quickly advance in the field of public safety and administration.
  • Students not only obtain a diploma, but also build their character and knowledge base so that they can make a difference in the lives of others, a difference guided by academic excellence and God's mission.
    
    
• Knowledge Excellence - Hannibal-LaGrange focuses on providing students with the highest academic services and education.
  
  
  • Classes are taught by professors - not assistants.
  • All class materials are continuously updated according to educational standards.
  • Professors' skills and experience can help you apply your acquired knowledge to the real world.
  • Many of our faculty have terminal degrees and have received national recognition and merit awards.  Our experienced resident faculty also teach online courses so you are sure to receive the same quality education as students who attend on-campus classes.
    
    
• Online Campus - The HLG Distance Learning Program is rapidly growing to include both educational and professional degree programs. 
  
  
  • The success of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program (RN to BSN) has driven HLG's online program toward the expansion of other in-demand degree programs. Other online degree programs include Administration of Justice and Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement, along with General Education courses.
  • HLG strives to create a virtual environment for students who have multiple responsibilities and want to further their education through distance learning.
  • HLG is proud to be affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. However, any student of any faith can be admitted to the college based on academic qualifications.
  • Continuous quality 24/7/365 academic and technical support is available to students day or night for all of their distance learning needs.
    
    
• Financial Aid -Students can obtain financial support at Hannibal-LaGrange College in a variety of ways. Apply and consult with HLG College financial aid specialists to receive a customized financial aid plan.
  
  
  • HLG believes that a quality education can also be affordable.  HLG accepts financial aid and offers a variety of flexible payment options.
  • 93% of students qualify for various scholarships, Perkins and Gamm Nursing loans, grants or work-study.
  • Hannibal-LaGrange prides itself on having one of the most reasonable and affordable tuition systems around.
    
    
• Online Degree Completion - The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN - BSN) can now be completed 100% online.
  
  
  • The eight-week course schedule allows you to take an accelerated approach toward the completion of your degree.
  • Students can complete the program while employed.
  • The curriculum is scheduled in such a manner that it provides students with maximum scholastic benefits and maximum convenience.
  • Hannibal-LaGrange College accepts transfer credits from other accredited institutions.  You can also earn credit for what you have already accomplished through your career and life experiences.

Enjoy the Online Experience at Hannibal-LaGrange College

Distance learning and online class sessions are enjoyed by an ever-increasing number of students. These students have the opportunity to share their knowledge, experiences, opinions and ideas with classmates in a friendly and open virtual setting. Whether you are shy or outgoing, the online learning experience is equally valuable and enriching, as it allows class members to intermingle with ease and feel comfortable expressing their views. At Hannibal-LaGrange, we strive to maintain the highest standard of academic and personal excellence while keeping in line with biblical teachings.

• We encourage personal achievements that aid in the development of the whole person at the physical, spiritual, intellectual and social levels.
• Our online learning environment is friendly, as it promotes equality, a high sense of worth and reciprocal respect.
• We have created a distance learning environment in which our students feel appreciated, and their contribution to a class will not be under-valued or overlooked.
• Your commitment to live your life as a follower of Jesus Christ will mirror the commitment of your classmates, and the spiritual environment will give you a sense of belonging as well as academic and personal fulfillment.
• HLG is committed to providing a quality education.  It is our desire to see you reach your educational and professional goals.  We are here to help with academic or technical support and assistance.