Meaningful outcomes for StraighterLine students
StraighterLine’s low-risk, affordable online pathway programs include top-quality courses reviewed and recommended for credit by the American Council on Education and help ALL students:
- Stay in school, regardless of where they are in their educational journey
- Overcome academic barriers, improving student success and readiness
- Work toward a degree program without incurring debt
- Learn with the flexibility they expect and require
- Gain confidence and motivation
- Improve material retention and learning speed
- Improve their financial situation
- Complete more courses on time and progress faster in their degree program
More than 300,000 satisfied StraighterLine students
- 91% would recommend the program to a friend
- Two-term retention rate is 93% vs. 79% for non-StraighterLine students
- 41% higher graduation rate than non-StraighterLine peers
A StraighterLine partnership is a beneficial choice for students and institutions alike. Learn more and become a partner today!
13.6%
more students stay on track
More first gen students who took StraighterLine courses have a higher OTP* rate
*On-time performance: earning 12 credits in the first term
Prepare students for success
Improve student outcomes with a student-first approach. The foundation of the StraighterLine solution is wraparound student support.
For students who struggle, this is the way to give them that chance to try [college] without going into debt doing it. With this program, students can get a good idea if this is something they are going to be able to handle.
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What Unique Challenges Do First-Generation Students Face in Higher Ed?
When you understand the unique challenges these students face, you can provide intentional, purposeful, and innovative programs that are imperative to helping them persist to graduation.
Improve Student Success with a Student-First Approach
StraighterLine’s student outcomes show our flexibility and support services enable students to outperform their non-StraighterLine peers in on-time performance, persistence, retention, and graduation rates. The foundation of this success is based in wraparound student support.
Student Success & Academic Rigor: Redesigned English Comp Course
StraighterLine's redesigned English Composition I course combines rigor and support to help students master writing skills, gain research experience, and understand the writing process.
Building Successful College Pathways for At-Risk Students
Playbook designed for colleges and universities to understand and overcome barriers impacting the success of at-risk students.