Both community colleges and four year universities offer different advantages to students. The choice on which to attend depends on several factors, including one’s financial status and career goals. With tuition costs continuing to rise at universities, many students are choosing community colleges for some or all of their higher education. A few things to…
The Most Marketable Liberal Arts and Sciences Degrees
When thinking of the most marketable college degrees, the liberal arts may not come to mind. But there are many career opportunities for graduates with degrees that fall under the broad category of liberal arts and sciences. Not surprisingly, the science and math degrees offer the most lucrative opportunities and translate most easily to “real…
5 Growing Occupations – No Degree Required!
Although many of the most high demand jobs require post-secondary education, there are several career options for those wanting to work in a growing field without getting a college degree. While jobs that require only a high school diploma generally pay less, they are a great way to gain experience in your chosen field or…
5 Great Jobs for Animal Lovers
Does your dream job involve working with animals all day? There are many jobs that involve working with animals, but some offer better opportunities for employment and a greater likelihood of spending time with animals. Working with animals can be messy and hectic, but for a true animal lover it’s worth all the trouble. A…
Poll: What Do You Think about For-Profit Colleges?
Recently, government bodies have been cracking down on for-profit colleges and their accrediting agencies. For many years, reports have been released about students at for-profit colleges struggling to find work and pay off loans after graduating. What do you think? Are for-profit colleges good, bad, or somewhere in-between? Answer our poll below to weigh in….