Ability to benefit is sufficient aptitude to benefit from post-secondary education without a high school diploma or equivalent.
What it means
The catalog states: “No enrollment agreement may be signed prior to the applicant’s demonstration of the aptitude to successfully complete the program to which he or she is applying…”
The catalog states: “ATB students are not accepted in all programs.”
What the catalog says
InterCoast Colleges’ catalog states this under “CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION” (pp. 10–15).
The catalog states: “Ability to Benefit students who previously attended an accredited postsecondary educational institution must meet admissions guidelines as required under the U.S. Department of Education.”
The catalog states: “InterCoast will refer students without completion of high school or GED equivalency to independently operated GED training programs or to an accredited high school completion program.”