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Low-Cost GenEd College Courses

GenEds, but make them easy. Save time and money by earning credits online, at your pace.

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Just 28 Days

Average time it takes to complete a StraighterLine GenEd course

90%

How much you save per course with StraighterLine vs. traditional college

350,000+

Students have used Straighterline to knock out their GenEds & PreReqs

$300 Million

The combined total of tuition saved by StraighterLine students

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Dreaming of getting your degree? This is where it begins.

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Take Courses Online

Top-notch academic quality with no timeline or deadlines, just flexibility.

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Transfer Credits

Your credits are guaranteed to transfer to your college or university.

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Make Your Difference

Save thousands on tuition and move closer to getting your degree.

Priced for Success

$99/month + cost of course

  • Digital Textbooks
  • Unlimited Transcripts
  • Practice Exams + Retakes
  • One-on-One Support
  • 24/7 Virtual Tutoring
  • Transfer Advisors

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Bundle and Save BIG(GER)

These are the courses colleges and universities require for any degree, no matter where you go to school.

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PreReq Bundle

20% Off

Begin your college journey today with 4 of our most popular courses. Learn More

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College Algebra

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English Composition I

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Introduction to Psychology

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Introduction to Sociology

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Science PreReq Bundle

20% Off

Begin your college journey today with 4 of our most popular science courses. Learn More

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Introduction to Biology

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General Chemistry I

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Gneral Calculus I

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General Physics I

Affordable GenEd Courses Online

Save big on your GenEd courses. With StraighterLine, you can take key courses like College Algebra, English Composition, and Introduction to Psychology online, with no timelines or deadlines, and without breaking the bank. Catch up or get ahead, whatever your goals, you can be confident that your StraighterLine credits will transfer towards your degree.

You'll Crush Your GenEd Courses If You:

Are motivated by learning and personal growth

Excel in flexible, fast-paced environments

Enjoy developing critical thinking, strategy, and problem-solving skills

Want a foundation that leads to endless career opportunities and growth potential

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Trusted by 3,000+ Colleges and Universities, Guaranteed

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StraighterLine Student Dashboard

Get a Free Sneak Peek of StraighterLine

  • See how the features and resources designed to help you thrive really work
  • Explore your student dashboard to get a feel for how you’ll use the platform
  • Preview the materials from our most popular courses

ACE-Recommended: Your Credits Will Count!

The American Council on Education (ACE) has reviewed and recommended StraighterLine’s general education courses for credit. That means you can complete your GenEds, transfer the credits to any of the 3,000+ colleges that accept StraighterLine credit, and get closer to your degree — with more control, flexibility, and savings on tuition.

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to Us...

College is so expensive, and as a mom of four kids with two part-time jobs, I would not have had the chance to go to college without StraighterLine. I saved so much money with StraighterLine, and I get to spend more time with my kids!

Christa, Student

You’ve Got Questions, We’ve Got Answers

What is StraighterLine?

We’re an online education platform built around your goals so that you can call the shots when it comes to your education. We offer affordable, self-paced college courses — meaning you can take classes required for your degree without worrying about timelines or deadlines, and without breaking the bank. Plus, credits from our courses easily transfer to many colleges and universities.

Why is StraighterLine so affordable?

We keep things simple — the courses we offer are fully online, meaning we don’t have all the overhead costs associated with traditional colleges (which colleges then pass on to you). This makes it possible for us to deliver high-quality, self-paced courses to you at their most affordable price.

How do I transfer StraighterLine credit?

StraighterLine courses have been accepted for credit at 3,000+ institutions, including the majority of colleges in every state. You can easily request a StraighterLine transcript be sent to your school at any time through your dashboard. Just a heads up: It's always a good idea to check with your school in advance to figure out which StraighterLine courses line up with your degree requirements.

What is included in the price?

Your $99/month membership covers everything you need to succeed, plus a one-time fee per course. (Cancel or pause anytime!)

Enjoy full access to your course, eTextbooks, tutoring, practice tests, and a dedicated support team to guide you every step of the way. Each course is thoughtfully designed with reading assignments, interactive lessons, review activities, and homework to help you master key concepts and finish strong.

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Resources for Getting Your College Degree

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FREE GUIDE

Getting Your College Degree

Download your step-by-step guide to earning your college degree. Explore your options, factor in costs, and set yourself up for success with transfer credits.

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What Are General Education Courses?

Understand the importance of general education courses in college.

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How to Complete Core Courses Online

Learn how to efficiently complete core college courses online.

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