Potomac News & Events

March 27, 2013 – Potomac College Announces New Scholarship with Community Colleges
Groundbreaking scholarship is introduced for all Associate’s Degree graduates transferring into Baccalaureate Programs at Potomac College.
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March 12, 2013 – Potomac College to Offer Online MBA Degrees to HR Professionals Lacking a Business Degree
Potomac College, a regionally accredited and highly recognized educational institution, is now offering an online MBA program to any HR professional as long as they hold a Bachelor’s Degree. To acquaint potential students with the program, Potomac College is hosting an online open house on Thursday, March 21st.
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February 4, 2013 -  Potomac College Announces Higher Ground Initiative 
An initiative designed to provide employees with lowered tuition costs aligned with education benefits to improve productivity and management skills in the workplace. Read More >>

February 4, 2013 -  Potomac College Announces a New Articulation Agreement with the University of Business and International Studies of Geneva Switzerland
Two highly recognized educational institutions, Potomac College and UBIS, both located in centers of international politics and business, are devoted to providing educational opportunities for UBIS’ students to complete their MBA degree at Potomac College. Read More >>

December 19, 2012 – Potomac College Announces Reduced Tuition for its Certificate Programs

Enhance your knowledge and skills with affordable certificate programs that could put you at a distinct advantage over your peers who are interested in business and IT careers. Read More >>

November 1, 2012 – Potomac Launches Online MBA

Regionally accredited college to offer an MBA at a very attractive price.
Potomac College, accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education, is launching its first MBA program with an introductory offer that makes it easier than ever for students to start their MBA. Read More >>

October 23, 2012 – Potomac College Announces “First Year Full Tuition Scholarship
Also Announces Special Rate for StraighterLine Students
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that Potomac College (http://www.potomac.edu) is now offering their students the chance to take their entire first year through StraighterLine. Students who successfully complete StraighterLine’s “First Year Full Tuition for $999” online college program, transfer their courses to Potomac College, and then successfully complete an additional semester* will be reimbursed for the cost of the StraighterLine program. Read More >>

July 13, 2012 - Potomac College Announces New Tuition Rate for Military Service Members and Expansion of Eligibility to Spouses and Dependents
$200 Per Credit Hour Rate for Service Members, Spouses and Dependents Among Lowest of Any College or University
Potomac College announced today that the school is offering special military undergraduate tuition pricing of $200 per credit hour to all active duty personnel and veterans who have once served in the military, as well as to the spouses and dependents of all military service members currently serving in our Armed Forces. Read More >>

Informational Articles for your Education

Washington DC metro area, and popular industries
You can do anything with the right knowledge, that’s why you’re here. You know that in order to be successful you need to have the right knowledge.

Inside and outside of the classroom, Potomac College supports your thirst for knowledge. Because of our dedication to education, we’ve set up this section. In this section you will find articles containing news and information on continuing education, the Washington DC & Northern Virginia area, as well as information about the fields Potomac College graduates work in.

Continuing Education

Did you know that, more than ever, adults are choosing continuing education to help them reach their career goals? People are no longer waiting for their work situation to improve, they are getting out and doing something about it. Whether people are taking classes to help them get ahead in their current career, or to help them break into a new career, continuing education is becoming more and more popular among adults. This section will help you learn everything you need to know about trends and developments in continuing education.

Washington DC & Northern Virginia
What’s happening in the Washington DC metro area affects many factors of your life. What is happening in the region can effect which jobs are increasing in demand, or which companies are about to start hiring more people. It is important to keep up with recent developments and trends which can give you an edge on the next big thing in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. Because of this, this section contains information about developments in the Washington DC region.

Industry Information
What exactly is it like to be an accountant? What companies hire graduates with a Government Contract Management degree? Are you wondering exactly where your current skills and personal style would fit best? These are great questions we’d like to help you with. In this section we will have information regarding specific industries Potomac College educates you for, so you can find the perfect area for your new career.

Keep Up to Date on All the Latest Information
Check back often because we will be adding new articles regularly. We hope this information will be helpful in trying to make a decision on how to better your career and your life.