Success Stories

How have adult learners rapidly accelerated the completion of their degree? In his new book, Free Range Learning in the Digital Age, Dr. Peter Smith explores what’s working in higher education today. Read an excerpt from the book featuring StraighterLine student Jason Ransom ...

Linda Lenhoff hadn’t been planning on enrolling in college, at least not now. It had been 20 years since had last attended school, and she was focused on homeschooling her son. But her son was now a teenager and they had made the decision to enroll him in a cyberschool for his sophomore year, freeing up some time for Linda to invest in her higher education goals ...

Thanks to StraighterLine, Keri conveniently completed the prerequisites she needed to move forward in her degree program. Learn how this full-time working student used online courses to complete her MBA prerequisites ...

Jason Jensen is an Army veteran, has 2 children, and works full time. Before going back to college to earn his bachelor’s degree, it had been nearly 20 years since he had last attended school. Learn how he used StraighterLine courses to complete electives online ...

As a single mother, Sheila had always stressed the importance of education to her two daughters. Here's how she went back to school and earned her degree with the help of StraighterLine. ...