Category: Education

University Courses Online

University Courses Online

University Courses Online Although I have a pretty good job with decent pay, I know my career prospects are limited because of the fact that I don’t have a college degree. Experience and know-how will only get me so far in the corporate world; at some point I’m going to need the academic credentials to prove that I’m qualified for a promotion. While I don’t necessarily agree that this is the way things should be, there’s no question that that’s how the system currently works. So in order to get ahead in my field, I’m going to start taking university...

Understanding The Value Of A College Degree

Understanding The Value Of A College Degree

Understanding The Value Of A College Degree Why is college so important? Why should I bother to go? These are questions that many young adults ask upon their impending high school graduations. There are many answers to these questions, and many things that demonstrate the value of a college degree. Deciding whether or not to go to college is a decision that can send your life on a different course, a course that can mean security, or a course that mean lifelong uncertainty. That is why everyone should consider going to college. There is a way for virtually everyone to...

Online Private College And Universities

Online Private College And Universities

Online Private College And Universities Private colleges and Universities are known for their high standards and excellent academic programs. Their online programs are no different. If you are ready to get your Bachelor’s degree, or if you are ready to continue your post-secondary education, consider an online private college or University degree program. Getting an education through an online private college or university degree program can be an experience that is every bit as enriching, interpersonal, and dynamic as attending college the traditional face-to-face way. A big misconception is that online learning is impersonal. This isn’t the case at all....

An Education In The Arts

An Education In The Arts

An Education In The Arts For some people art is just something you put on your refrigerator doors. It is something you have to do for schoolwork, or to while your time away. In truth, there truly is something beneath the surface of art that will tantalize every student and teacher. And this is the truth behind art education. Q. What Is An Education In The Arts? A. Art Education is the means by which a student gains an understanding of form and design. An education in the arts is typically divided into three areas – the fine arts, such...

Capella University: an honest review

Capella University: an honest review

Capella University: an honest review Online universities are a boon for adults who wish to continue their education despite working. Capella is amongst those names that come to mind foremost when one is considering earning a degree online. Formed in 1993, Capella University became fully accredited in 1997. With accreditation came a name change and formation of five different schools namely: Education, Business, Technology, Human Sciences and Psychology. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the university offers 650 courses in 70 specialization areas of studies. With statistics such as 650 faculty members and over 550 administrative and personnel staff, the university is...

College Sports:  Show Your Colors!

College Sports: Show Your Colors!

College Sports: Show Your Colors! Here we go again! The time is near when students, new and old, are heading forth to their colleges and universities, and the entire nation is gearing up for another college sports season. Alumni, students, and fans alike can show their loyalty and true colors in many, many ways, and even stay warm in the process. As pro football moves indoors, college sports are more likely to be seen outside, rain or shine, together with their cheering and adoring fans. The true fan will be well-prepared for the fall season. It’s important to remember that...

The college loan – a good way to get rid of money problems during college

The college loan – a good way to get rid of money problems during college

The college loan – a good way to get rid of money problems during college Many people face great money problems when it comes to paying for college studies. But there is a good solution for those problems and it is called college loan. People all over the U.S. have been given the opportunity to continue their studies, through college loan programs, even if their incomes are modest ones. What should you know about “college loan” chances? Well, first of all, there are various types of college loan. Secondly, you will want to give your expenses some thought if you...

Official College Rankings: A Students Best Friend

Official College Rankings: A Students Best Friend

Official College Rankings: A Students Best Friend Each year, the United States News and World report issues college rankings. These ranking lists are the most popular and are the officially recognized university rankings for all American colleges and universities. These college rankings are divided into multiple sections: National Universities • Top Schools (public and private) • Top Public Schools • Most Diverse Liberal Arts Colleges • Top Schools (public and private) • Top Public Schools • Most Diverse Best Values • National Universities • Liberal Arts Colleges Within each of these categories the colleges have been assessed by location, value,...

Christian Education: An Alternative

Christian Education: An Alternative

Christian Education: An Alternative All children have to attend school. If the schools in your area are less than ideal it can seem like there are no options for your children. Consider the benefits of Christian education for your children. You might just want to consider this alternative to the public school system in your area. Choosing to enroll your children in Christian education can be a success. Christian schools often provide smaller class sizes so that children get more individual attention. And since getting a solid education is the main reason to go to school, having more individual attention...

Learn to Earn Checklist: Are Your Ready for an Online Bachelor Degree?

Learn to Earn Checklist: Are Your Ready for an Online Bachelor Degree?

Learn to Earn Checklist: Are Your Ready for an Online Bachelor Degree? Getting a bachelor’s or master’s degree may seem an insurmountable obstacle when you’re working a 40-hour week. But many Americans who have work, family and financial obligations that keep them from quitting their jobs to attend a traditional college or university full time have succeeded in finding a new way to meet their education goals and advance their careers. Called distance learning, it’s an approach that’s taking the country — and especially the Internet — by storm. Dozens of accredited colleges and universities now offer online bachelor degree...