Re: ALU School of Law Charges Double Tuition - Bad Deal

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But no accreditation which means no tax credits and no Federal Student Aid.

On 2/23/09, Ms. Ted Duele wrote:
> ALU School of Law Charges Double the Tuition. Bad Deal for Students.
>
> ALU School of Law, Taft and Concord all charge more than double the the
> tuition of NWCU. NWCU is still in the top 5 DL online law schools. Yes I
> would say they are a great value in DL law education, dollar for dollar
> they beat ALU School of Law.
>
> On 2/23/09, Pierre wrote:
> I believe the best deal in online law schools is Northwestern California
> University. You cannot beat their price of tution which is currently
> $2,850 a year. In addition, they also have decent faculty and a quality
> program for what is it. They may not always have the best bar pass
> rates, but they hold their own and don't charge outrageous tuition.
>
>> On 2/12/09, Accreditation is a Marketing Tool wrote:
>>> ALU may use the DETC Accreditation process as a lure or bait
>> marketing
>>> tool to bring new students to the law school that is in a process of
>>> decline. Many times schools like ALU know that they can't and won't
>>> attain accreditation status but they dangle that "accreditation"
>>> carrot in front of students anyway, 1) to attract new students and 2)
>>> to retain present students. ALU can't afford to loose any students or
>>> its spiral of decline will accelerate.
>>>
>>> At present ALU School of Law and Cal Southern are dangling the
>>> accreditation carrot. DETC accreditation for ALU school of Law is
>>> doubtful in near future. Don't get taken by schools that use
>>> accreditation as a marketing tool to suck in students.