For passenger compartment or trunk battery locations, using a sealed AGM (Ca/Ca) VRLA battery is recommended. Wet Maintenance Free (Ca/Ca) batteries are generally more expensive than wet Low Maintenance (Sb/Ca) batteries.
Valley City State University has been providing online education since the 2000-2001 school year, and currently have an in and out-of-state per-credit tuition rate of $168. For a 15 credit semester, this brings the estimated tuition cost up to $2,520, or the third cheapest of schools surveyed. Eight undergraduate majors are offered online, with the largest portion of offerings centering around education topics.
Carr (2000) reported dropout rates as high as 80% in online classes and suggested a rule of thumb that course completion rates are often 10 to 20% higher in traditional courses. This result can be attributed to the demographic that distance education students are frequently older and have more life obligations.