FAQ

Still can't decide if an online education is right for you? We know some people may still have some important questions that need answering, which is why we've compiled a Frequently Asked Questions section. Here you'll find the answers to the questions we most often receive from our visitors:

How can I enroll with an online school?

Enrolling online is simple and easy with the help of Florida Online Education! To get started, fill out the form with your information and we'll match you up with the online education program best for you.

How soon can I get a degree?

It all depends on the degree you want and how many courses you're willing to enroll in! If you can dedicate a large amount of time to your classes, you may be able to get your degree in a fraction of the amount of time it would take to physically attend a university.

What are the minimum computer requirements to take classes online?

Each class may have different computer specifications required, but you'll almost certainly need a fairly modern computer (under 6 years old) and a reliable internet connection.

Are textbooks required?

This is solely dependent on the classes you've enrolled in and their instructors. While some classes may not require textbooks anymore, you'll probably find that most still do.

How do I purchase the textbooks?

If you are required to purchase textbooks, they can typically be bought from your school's online bookstore. There are also many 3rd party websites that offer new and used textbooks available to students.

Do I need high speed internet to participate?

Although having high speed internet may not be required for all classes, it is beneficial. As schools and online technology become more advanced, expect more and more classes to require high speed internet.

What if I don't live in Florida?

No problem! You can take online classes just about anywhere and Florida Online Education can help you find them!

Is it safe to enroll in online classes?

Absolutely. Our company and the schools in our network have integrated the highest levels of online security.

If you want a better knowledge of an online education, you can find the information you are looking for in the glossary section.