Student Resources

Adult Students

As a returning adult student you are the norm and not an exception. Today's average college student is 26 years old.

Experience in the real world gives a better understanding of the need to be productive, timely and precise.
Adult students are more sophisticated about life and the world, bringing a more experienced eye to their studies.
A few years of working 9–5 often makes school seem much more fun; you really understand the importance of a college degree.
Adult students are motivated, dedicated, and goal-oriented. Older students generally outperform their younger peers.