Drexel University Announces Partnership With Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23
Drexel University has announced a new educational partnership with the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit 23 (MICU). Montgomery County Intermediate Unit provides services that meet the educational and social service needs of Montgomery County’s 200-plus schools, including public school districts, non-public schools, career-technical schools, charter schools, and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Through the partnership, employees, their families, and member school district staff of MICU will have the opportunity to earn a degree online while saving a significant amount on tuition. As part of the partnership more than 180 graduate and undergraduate academic programs, in areas such as education, business, technology, arts, nursing and health, will be made available in an online format at a savings of 10% to 52% on tuition. Learn about the benefits of the partnership.
"We are immensely proud to partner with Drexel University, an institution renowned for its rich history and innovative approach to higher education,” said Dr. Regina Speaker, executive director, MCIU. “This collaboration with Drexel University represents a significant stride towards making advanced learning more accessible, embodying our commitment to providing high-quality, efficient, and diverse educational opportunities. By offering reduced online tuition rates to our MCIU employees, their families, and member school district staff, we are opening doors to elite opportunities underpinned by Drexel's distinguished legacy of educational excellence. Together, we are advancing towards a future where education is not only a pathway to personal growth but also, a bridge to transformative community impact."
Drexel specializes in innovative, Internet-based education programs for working professionals, organizations and corporations in the United States and abroad. Offering degrees online since 1996, Drexel has been a leader in technology-enhanced education and enjoys regional accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. More than 7,500 students from all 50 states and more than 20 countries are pursuing an online bachelor's, master's, doctorate or certificate at Drexel. Overall, there are more than 13,000 Drexel students taking at least one course online. Learn more about Drexel University.