Most Popular College Choices
Rechtschaffen Institute of Judaic Studies (RIJS) is a member institution of NCCRS, a program that evaluates qualified learning experiences and sets forth credit recommendations that are used by colleges and universities when making transfer decisions. Listed below are a few colleges and universities that are popular choices for RIJS students.
16165 North 83rd Avenue Suite 200 Peoria, AZ 85382 USA +1 602-648-5750
Dunlap-Stone University (Peoria, AZ) offers fully online programs through a discussion-heavy, asynchronous model that allows students to bring their experiences to the virtual classroom. The curriculum emphasizes the practical application of the material, allowing students to apply the skills learned online to work and other settings.
RIJS’s articulation agreement with DSU was developed after a careful review of RIJS curriculum and allows RIJS students to transfer up to 108 relevant credit units to Dunlap-Stone University’s Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies degree. RIJS credits are considered based on credit recommendations via NCCRS, but acceptance of credit is at the sole discretion of DSU.
Thomas Edison State University
101 W. State St. Trenton, NJ 08608-1176 USA 1 (888) 442-8372
At a Glance
Chartered in 1972, Thomas Edison State University is one of New Jersey’s senior public institutions of higher learning and one of the oldest schools in the country designed specifically for adults. The University offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs in more than 100 areas of study as well as undergraduate, graduate, and professional certificates. The New Jersey State Library is an affiliate of the University.
Excelsior University
7 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203-5159 Toll free: 888-647-2388
Excelsior University allows the transfer of up to 105 credits out of 120 to earn a BA in Liberal Arts. Many RIJS students choose to transfer up to 105 NCCRS credit recommendations earned through RIJS into Excelsior, and take 8 approved General Elective credits, 1 credit Information Literacy course, a 3 credit Cornerstone course, and 3 credit Capstone online through Excelsior directly. Excelsior recognizes RIJS as one of the NCCRS educational institutions and lists RIJS on their website during the registration process. As such, RIJS students are eligible for certain benefits all NCCRS affiliate organizations receive.
