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What education do you need to get hired for one the best jobs of 2012?

Recently, U.S. News released their ranking for the 25 best jobs of 2012 based on projected growth, salary, job prospects, and job satisfaction. Each of the positions listed have educational requirements, whether it be a degree or formal training. Learn … Continue reading

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Most secure jobs in 2011 and the degrees needed to get them

An article on Monster+Hotjobs lists the most secure jobs in 2011 and describes which jobs will most likely grow in the years to come. These positions have certain educational requirements and if any of these jobs sound interesting to you, the suggested degree programs for each career are listed below. Continue reading

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What is a PhD and is it for me?

Choosing to pursue a PhD is a big decision. There are so many questions that come up when determining whether or not to dedicate 3-6 years of your life studying a certain subject. What can I do with a PhD? … Continue reading

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10 Most Popular Degree programs in 2010

So you know that you want to go back to school.  You also know that you want to stop having jobs and start a career.  What you don’t know is what type of degree program to choose.  Here is a … Continue reading

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Most Valuable Undergrad College Degrees

If how much you make after you graduate is a huge factor in your choice of major, it might be time to brush up on those math skills and look into a field in engineering. According to PayScale.com, the majority … Continue reading

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The truth about mathematicians – they’re not all geeks!

For most people, the most dreaded classes they will have to take are math classes. I cringed at the thought of going back to school and taking calculus after being out of school for two years. But, after I touched … Continue reading

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10 Degree Programs Slated to Grow over the next 10 Years

With unemployment at record levels, people are looking and searching for options to either become employed or maintain an advantage over the competition. Obtaining that initial degree, finishing up the remaining hours or going on to a graduate level program … Continue reading

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Schools Launching More Adult Education Opportunities For Nontraditional Students

The role of today’s student is constantly evolving – they are older and have already begun their careers or started families. In an effort to improve educational opportunities for these future degree seekers, academic institutions are creating flexible… Continue reading

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