Aug. 3, 2025

How a $9,000 Spanish-Language Degree is Disrupting Higher Education - with Jim Tolbert, Chancellor, Universidad Santander USA

How a $9,000 Spanish-Language Degree is Disrupting Higher Education - with Jim Tolbert, Chancellor, Universidad Santander USA
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How a $9,000 Spanish-Language Degree is Disrupting Higher Education - with Jim Tolbert, Chancellor, Universidad Santander USA

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In this episode, President Series #389,  powered by ⁠⁠⁠Ellucian⁠⁠⁠,

YOUR guest is Jim Tolbert, Chancellor, Universidad Santander USA

YOUR host is ⁠⁠Dr. Joe Sallustio 

  • How does Universidad Santander serve non-English speaking Latino immigrants in the United States? 
  • What makes a $9,000 bachelor's degree taught entirely in Spanish possible? 
  • How can competency-based education be completed in as little as 10 months? 

Topics include:

  • Breaking barriers with affordable online degrees taught in Spanish 
  • Serving DACA students & immigrants who lack traditional higher education access 
  • Competency-based learning model allowing flexible, accelerated completion 

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