Degree Programs

When the time comes to choose a major, many college students are torn between going with a subject they're most interested in and choosing a field that will set them up for a plum job after graduation. The good news is that it's often…

Technology smarts matter, whether you're studying on campus or online. But as an online student, technology inherently plays an even greater role in your coursework. Knowing from the outset what technology is required can boost your…

When it comes to selecting an online degree program, not everyone makes the right decision the first time around. Justin North, a current online MBA student at the Temple University Fox School of Business, transferred in after two…

Julianne Metzger researched online master's degree programs with a clear goal in mind: transition to a higher-up role in her field. Currently a strategic communications analyst for the Army, the 33-year-old already has some…

Given his passion for public service, Gordon-Andrew Fletcher felt that a Master of Public Administration would be an ideal supplement to his law degree. When looking into different MPA programs, Fletcher also realized that completing…

Many times I've heard someone say that online degrees aren't as legitimate or rigorous as on-campus programs. But that mostly comes from those who have never experienced an online course, whether in a structured program or a single…

Despite what some prospective students may believe, many online degree programs still allow for plenty of student interaction. A few years ago, Karah Frank wanted to pursue her social work master's online at a reputable school so she…

Angela Gray has witnessed employers' changing perceptions of online education firsthand. The 36-year-old Louisiana resident is the vice president of accounting at PioneerRx Pharmacy Software, where she's also in charge of human…

Contrary to what some prospective students believe, online bachelor's programs aren't always easier to get into than those offered on a physical campus. That's one of several findings based on an analysis of data that schools…

A cutting-edge accounting master’s from an industry powerhouse, completely online. The University of Illinois’ Gies College of Business, consistently ranked among the nation's top three accounting programs, now offers a fully online Master…