Are there any accredited universities that offer "work experience" credit that goes towards a...

[Catherine G]

...degree? I graduated high school 10 years ago, did one college course and decided to jump into the work force. In ten years, I've moved up the ladder and now have a career (not a job). I'm not an executive, but I've done well. I feel that in order for me to continue to progress, especially if I ever decide to leave my current company, I've got to get some kind of degree. I've heard about getting "work experience" credit? Anyone know anything about this?? I'm almost 30 (still young I know) but don't really want to start as a freshman...

[jellybean]

Many do. Find a cohort program. One that caters to working execs is best because they understand you are a busy professional. You'll have to do some checking in your area but I'm sure you'll have several options to choose from. Also, if your company offers tuition reimbursement HR might have some suggestions for you.