Education Articles and Education Advice

We live, study and work in an ultra-competitive marketplace where knowledge and information are keys to finding success and staying ahead of the curve.  Education news and current events are of primary importance to online college students who need to stay on top of education and career trends in order to succeed as students and be prepared to excel in their careers after graduation.  Degrees.com provides college news, education information and breaking reports about topics that impact online and on-campus college students, whether in degree, certificate or licensure programs.

For students already enrolled in an online college program, online school news can provide a wealth of helpful information: Tips on everything from technology innovations that aid note-taking during online lectures to information aiding students in accessing library resources from their computers, to information on where to find online text book exchanges, and many other topics that can help an online student be successful.

If you’re interested in becoming a student at an online college or an online university, trade or technical school, university news can provide education information on the latest accredited online college and university degree programs, as well as certifications and licenses.  Education news also highlights shifts in online college and online university rankings, changes in tuition fees and costs, updates on scholarship availability, the latest news on grant opportunities, helpful information on meeting financial aid requirements and completing financial aid applications, revisions to federal and private student loan guidelines and much, more education information.

Of value to both currently enrolled online college students and those considering becoming online college students is education news, current events and trends that provide information or advice on post-graduation careers and work life.  In the competitive job market and changing economy, it is important for online university students to remain current on information that can impact their careers and job opportunities.  Education news provides the latest on what employers expect from recent graduates entering the workforce. News stories can offer tips on finding employers in your career of choice.  Other valuable information like what prospective employers look for in a cover letter, and what a job-seeker can do to be more marketable and stand out in a competitive job-market can be obtained from education news. Current event information such as job fairs, resume and interviewing workshops, new employee recruiting events and other important opportunities for career development are publicized through education and college news sources.

Degrees.com provides access to education news and information that can make a difference to both a student’s online college experience and post graduation career development.

  • Education Guide
    Study For a Degree, yes or no?
    You may have missed the chance of pursuing higher education along the way, or may be debating whether to further your studies or join the workforce. At this point of life would it be worthwhile to enroll in further education? This may be to help you enter the world of work following graduation, or to help you in progressing further up the career ladder in the industry. Either way, studying for a...
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  • Financial Aid
    Are Scholarships Available For Online Degrees?
    While more and more Americans are taking advantage of online degree programs to further their education, many students struggle to cover the educational costs.  Between enrollment fees, tuition, textbooks, and supplies, the overall cost can be quite a burden.  Be smart about your budget and make the most out of the resources that are available to you.  Many students apply for low...
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  • Education Guide
    How to Pursue a Bachelor's Degree Education
    Further education is becoming ever more essential when it comes to helping people to both find and keep well-paid jobs. Adults who have bachelor's degree education earn on average $15,000 more per year than those who only have a high school diploma. Pursing bachelor's degree education can prove a challenge, but it is achievable for those with personal dedication and determination.
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  • Education Guide
    How to Choose the Right Online Degree Program to Study
    When it comes to gaining a competitive edge in the workplace, further education comes top of the list. If you are already working, you will find it hard to fit traditional degree study into your life. This is where online degree study comes into play. Discovering an Affordable Online Degree Study Program If you have ever put off further education because daily life simply takes over, you are in...
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  • Education Guide
    Distance Master's Degree - tips and tricks to getting the perfect degree
    If you are considering a distance master's degree or other graduate program, you would be following a tested path that can catapult your earnings and career. It takes anywhere between 1 and 3 years to get a master's degree. Once you complete a bachelor's degree, you could be on your way to starting a distance master's degree anytime. You can leverage any of several alternatives, as far as tuition...
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  • Education Guide
    How to choose a college degree major
    Selecting a major degree from the multiple online degree programs is something that befuddles many college students. If you count yourself among them, you must know that to succeed in getting a university or college degree, choosing a major is an important first step in that direction. While its true that some college students know precisely what they wish to achieve, many others are plagued by...
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  • Education Guide
    What you need to know about Bachelors Degree, University Certificate and Graduate Certificate
    Selecting a university, certificate program or college can be difficult. The decision of selecting a particular certificate or bachelor degree certificate would vary depending upon the career path chosen. Make sure to research all the options before you decide on a certificate or degree because there are significant differences between graduate certificates, a university certificate and a...
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  • Education Guide
    Finding The Best Online College Degree For You
    If you have a specific career goal or academic discipline in mind, you can begin to narrow your search in selecting the best college degree to pursue online.  However, you are likely to find that there are many high quality institutions with strong programs in your area of interest, so you are going to have to be more selective in your program criteria before you apply or enroll for a...
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  • Online Education
    What should you know about accredited online degrees?
    If you are thinking about furthering your education by enrolling in online degree programs, it is important to find a credible school that offers accredited online degrees. This will ensure that employers recognize your qualifications. Other schools will also recognize your qualifications in case you need to transfer credits or take advanced courses for a master’s degree or a Ph.D.  Having...
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  • Online Education
    Getting an Online Degree Certificate
    Thanks to advances in technology, it is possible to achieve an online degree certificate without even leaving your home let alone attending an educational institution on a regular basis. All that is required of you is to enroll online with an accredited online degree certificate provider  of your choosing and you can soon be on your way to fulfilling your potential.
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