Extended Campus Quick Facts

During its long history, Limestone College has always had a strong tradition of academic excellence and a special commitment to serving students whose access to higher education has been difficult. Limestone is a regionally accredited, independent, coeducational, four-year liberal arts institution chartered by the State of South Carolina. Its programs lead to the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Social Work, Associate of Arts, or Associate of Science degree.

Limestone College offers 16 online degrees including Business, Computer Science, Human Resource Management, Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Liberal Studies. For more information on how you can benefit from Limestone College visit limestone.edu/internet or call toll free 1-866-654-2223.

Limestone College History - One of the First in SC

Limestone College was established in 1845 by Dr. Thomas Curtis and his son, Dr. William Curtis, distinguished scholars born and educated in England.

In 1997, Limestone established the Virtual Campus Program, providing students around the world the opportunity to complete their degrees through classes offered via the Internet. In 2005, the Virtual Campus program became known as the Limestone College Extended Campus Internet Program.

Today, Limestone College enrolls approximately 800 traditional day students and 3,000 Extended Campus students. Limestone’s total enrollment is approximately 3,800.

Limestone College’s main campus is in Gaffney, South Carolina, in the Piedmont region of the state.



Getting to Know Limestone College Extended Campus Internet Program

Limestone College Extended Campus Internet offers 8-week courses designed to provide you the upmost quality education from a regionally accredited institution. The Internet courses are designed for students to earn a degree at his/her own pace at home. There are six terms a year. For convenience, two courses can be taken at the same time online.

Smaller Classes = Big Attention
Classes with approximately a 30:1 student to teacher ratio are ideal. Instructors should have “office hours,” when they will be available for discussion. Limestone College Extended Campus Internet professors are always available via email or phone call.

All or Nothing
Complete Associate and Bachelor degrees are offered via the Limestone College Extended Campus Internet program. Limestone College services assists students up until they complete their first course and then they are assigned with an academic advisor, a person you speak with face to face, to walk you through the process while giving you all the support you need.

Stop, Drop, Enroll
Limestone’s Extended Campus allows you to take on and off as often as you need to without losing credits. It’s flexible and convenient, designed for those that wish to work on their degree on line.

The Bottom Line
Federal and state financial aid is often available for qualified students. Limestone College provides a means for financial aid through many different resources making it affordable to earn your college degree. Limestone is also considered a “military friendly” school. Limestone is a "yellow ribbon" college for the post 9/11 VA program.

Limestone has always been committed to providing a quality private education for those who might not otherwise receive it. Call today.