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Hi Michelle, We will accept them if they come on an actual ACE transcript, which is ordered through Credly. We do not process the Sophia transcript itself, since it is not accredited. I believe a student has the option when ordering a transcript
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hi Michelle,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We will accept them if they come on an actual ACE transcript, which is ordered through Credly. We do not process the Sophia transcript itself, since it is not accredited.
I believe a student has the option when ordering a transcript to choose the Sophia one or the ACE one---we have not had any problems or issues with students being able to get the actual ACE transcript sent to us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hope that helps!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> OACRAO <oacrao-bounces+carolyg=bgsu.edu@lists.osu.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>McNay, Chris via OACRAO<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 2, 2023 9:20 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Michelle Livingston <mlivingston@mccn.edu>; OACRAO <oacrao@lists.service.ohio-state.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: [OACRAO] Sophia Learning?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Hi Michelle, You probably noticed that many, but not all, of Sophia’s courses have been evaluated by ACE. In accordance with our normal transfer practices, we will
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hi Michelle,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">You probably noticed that many, but not all, of Sophia’s courses have been evaluated by ACE. In accordance with our normal transfer practices, we will consider
for transfer any course taken at Sophia that has been evaluated by ACE at the ACE-recommended number of semester hours. I think most of the courses are 3 credits. We also allow many of these courses to satisfy requirements in our general education domains,
but that is at the discretion of our gen ed program chair and considered on a course-by-course basis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We limit the number of courses a student may transfer from non-regionally accredited sources and sophia hours contribute to that count.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Hope that helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> OACRAO <oacrao-bounces@lists.osu.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Michelle Livingston via OACRAO<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 2, 2023 8:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> OACRAO <oacrao@lists.service.ohio-state.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [OACRAO] Sophia Learning?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I apologize if this has been asked previously but does anyone accept transfer credit from Sophia Learning? They are not an accredited, degree awarding school but offer general education courses. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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