
Teachers/ Private Tutors
Teachers or private tutors are charged a standard fee of $40 per hour.
Books are available for an additional cost.
Students Rights
IT IS THE RIGHT OF THE STUDENT TO:
1. Know what services American Worldwide Academy offers to all students.
2. Have access, upon written request directed to the proper AWA officials, to a list of the types of records and student-related reports maintained on him or her by the respective offices and departments at AWA.
3. Know the policies and procedures in regard to the cost, enrollment, registration, and of any changes in the program.
4. Privacy of all records.
5. Have access to all AWA student service offices and their benefits.
6. Be fully informed of AWA refund and repayment policies.
Student Responsibilities
IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERY STUDENT TO:
1. Adopt personal values that will contribute to the goal of preparing the student for a successful, professional future.
2. Study, learn, and fulfill in a timely manner the requirements of the courses of study.
3. Maintain awareness of grades, course completions and grade point averages with an eye toward fulfillment of graduation requirements.
4. Know AWA's transfer of credit policies.
5. Be knowledgeable with respect to the contents of the AWA Catalog.
6. Perform the timely and proper completion of all coursework by the established deadlines and guarantee the accuracy of any information provided.
7. Fulfill all financial obligations by the established deadlines.
8. Notify the Registrar's Office of any change in address or phone numbers in order to ensure proper communication between AWA and the student.
Transfer Credits
There is no limit to the amount of courses (credits), with a passing grade, that a student may transfer in.
AMERICAN WORLDWIDE ACADEMY (AWA) POLICES & PROCEDURES
(1) Tuition includes study guide, grading, record services and graduation package.
(2) Students pay postage on materials sent to the school. The school pays postage on materials sent to students.
(3) AWA accepts all transfer credits, with a passing grade, from all secondary institutions approved by an agency listed with the United States Department of Education.
(4) Student is responsible for fees incurred for requesting prior transcripts. A form is provided.
(5) After enrollment acceptance, receipt and evaluation of prior transcripts, the students are informed in writing, or by email, of the courses required to graduate from American Worldwide Academy.
(6) Materials are may be picked up or sent immediately upon receipt of enrollment agreement and tuition payment.
(7) In accordance with the Family Rights and Privacy Act of 1975, the Academy will not release information concerning a student's specific academic records without the consent of the student. AWA will only validate that a student has, or has not, graduated if requested by an employer or post-secondary institution.
(8) It is suggested that students retain a photocopy of all lessons in case of loss during delivery.
(9) Only grades, not submitted lessons, are returned to students unless the lessons need revision.
(10) Courses are provided in sequence as designated by AWA.
(11) A diploma is awarded after all courses are completed and payment obligations are met.
(12) American Worldwide Academy makes no guarantee that its credits or diploma will automatically be accepted at any other institution. If you have questions about credit transfer, you should ask the institution that you plan to attend. The school will assist in explaining its program to any institution that requests such information.
(13) An overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.0, on a 4.0 scale, is required to graduate.
AMERICAN WORLDWIDE ACADEMY (AWA) TUITION PROTECTION AGREEMENT
(1) If enrollment cancellation is requested within five (5) days from midnight of the day on which the enrollment agreement is signed and submitted, a refund of all payments will be issued. Graduates from AWA cannot receive a refund.
(2) If enrollment cancellation is requested after five (5) days from midnight of the day on which the enrollment agreement is signed, all monies paid to AWA will be non refundable, and all outstanding balances will not have to be paid.
(3) The enrollment fee of $50 is non refundable. The cost per course (credit) is $150.
(4) AWA does not have a stated payment plan. Rather, students will be informed of the total cost of the program, through graduation, and may make incremental payments of at least $50 per month to remain in active status. If a student does not make at least a $50 payment per month, and fails to notify AWA, he or she may be canceled. Students are welcomed to pay more per month, or pay off their balance at any time.
(5) If the student is unable to complete his or her coursework in the allotted time, additional time to finish the courses may be arranged for no additional cost.
(6) Program cost and fees cannot be refunded for not receiving the graduation package or educational materials. If, for any reason, the student does not receive the educational materials or graduation package, she or he can simply contact American Worldwide Academy to resend any package at no additional cost.
(7) Tuition includes the graduation package. Meaning, upon graduation, each student will receive an authentic American Worldwide Academy high school diploma and an open copy of her or his academic records. Sealed transcripts can be purchased for an additional cost.
(8) AWA Educators teach for the standard rate of $40 per hour. If a student cannot make it to campus, educators can still meet for one-on-one tutoring using Gmail Video Chat or Skype.
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