Brenau U. Offers $200 Scholarships for Online Version of Master's Program

Students who enroll in the online version of Brenau University's master's program in early-childhood education automatically get a $200-per-course scholarship.

The unusual incentive was created to attract students who otherwise might not be able to afford the university's distance-education courses, which cost more than its traditional ones.

The online master's program, which begins this summer, marks the first time that Brenau has offered education

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