Whether enrolled in an on-campus program or studying an online degree program, bachelors degree students can always benefit from extra-curricular activities. Showing that one has outside interests can help boost their resumes and make them more attractive...
Science and higher education are no longer considered only men’s fields. Increasingly, women are showing interest in pursuing PhD programs in the sciences and they are being encouraged to do so at younger ages. The growing numbers of available...
Individuals who are considering pursuing a doctoral degree may want to consider the offerings of an accredited distance learning degree program when they are selecting a program. As many PhD programs require candidates to participate in a great deal of...
With degrees and credentials being an ever-important element of the professional world it should come as no surprise that many public officials are feeling the need to bolster their resume with a degree. However, for some civil servants the reality and...
As the nation begins to recover from the economic downturn, individuals who have used the economic downturn as an opportunity to earn their masters degree online may find more success launching their entrepreneurial endeavors. To help these individuals...
Professionals in the hospitality sector may have the freedom to step outside of the nine-to-five world while they work. As a result, members of this industry who wish to accelerate their careers can benefit from the flexible scheduling options that are...
Completion of an online bachelors degree program has boosted the earnings of a firefighter in Taunton, Massachusetts. Gary Trudeau, a fire department lieutenant, has earned a 5 percent pay raise for earning a bachelors degree in fire science from Columbia...
While 2009 may not be forever remembered for its education related headlines, it was a banner year none-the-less. The recession has seen massive growth in students enrolling in education programs and online degree programs. The need to stay competitive...
Due to the specific demands of today’s college students, online colleges have grown in popularity. For example, Ashford University recently announced record numbers of graduates this year, the majority of which were enrolled in online degree programs....
More than ever before, students pursuing college education are choosing to major in science and engineering, which could cause an increase in the number of PhD candidates. A new study from the UK’s University and College Admissions Service (UCAS)...