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Earn your high school diploma in as little as 12 weeks through Penn Foster.

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In as little as 12 weeks, you can earn an accredited Penn Foster high school diploma using the computer facilities located at a Virginia College campus, at your own pace and at no cost to you. The sooner you get started, the sooner you could graduate and could then enroll in college and face a bright new future.

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High School Diploma Pathways Program

Penn Foster High School program using the computer facilities located at Virginia College

You’ve waited long enough to have the career you’ve always wanted.

Pathways Program

In as little as 12 weeks, you can earn an accredited Penn Foster high school diploma using the computer facilities located at a Virginia College campus, at your own pace and at no cost to you.

The Pathways Program is Designed for People Who

  • Do not have a high school diploma or GED
  • Have had challenges completing the GED
  • Can dedicate a minimum of 12 hours a week to on-campus classwork

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will I get credit for the high school classes I have already taken?
Penn Foster transfer in the credits you’ve already earned from either high school or GED work, so you only take the credits you need to earn your diploma.
Will it fit into my schedule?
You only need to spend two or three days a week doing classwork. Class times are 10am-1pm, Monday-Thursday on the Virginia College campus. You choose the days that work best for you.
How is it structured?
You perform the tasks outlined in the accredited Penn Foster High School program. It’s made up of short, easy-to-understand lessons with online testing you can complete at your own pace.
Will there be someone on campus to answer questions?
The College will facilitate the use of the Penn Foster Pathways Program.
How long will it take to earn my high school diploma?
You can complete the Penn Foster Pathways Program in as little as 12 weeks.
How much will it cost?
We offer the Penn Foster High School Diploma Pathways Program at no cost to you.
Why is it free?
Virginia College values the importance of education and wants to help our community members succeed.
Why do I need a high school diploma?
The Penn Foster Pathways Program high school courses can help prepare you to be successful in college and in life. Plus, students with a high school diploma earn $1,600 more per month than those with a GED.* On average, students who have attended college and work full-time earn over $37,500 a year.

Don’t Wait Any Longer

In as little as 12 weeks, you could be a Penn Foster high school graduate and on your way to college!

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