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A Guide to Business Degrees

If you’re considering enrolling for an undergraduate business degree, it’s possible that you may find yourself inundated with choices. While it’s always good to have too many choices rather than too few, it can sometimes make the decision harder.Should yo... Read >

Rewarding Nursing Careers with an Associate’s Degree

According to U.S. News and World Report, the registered nursing (RN) field is expected to grow significantly over the next decade.* It is this expected growth in employment, coupled with the potential of wide job prospects, that drove nursing to the numbe... Read >

Choosing the Business Administration Degree that’s Right for You

For many young folks and some not-so-young individuals, a business degree can be the stepping stone to a better life. That’s why when it comes to picking a college major, a business administration degree can seem like the obvious choice!The decision to pu... Read >

Why Should I Consider a Computer Programming Degree?

First the good news—information technology degrees are back in demand. Now for the even better news—technology jobs are on the rise, providing a much-needed silver lining to the dark cloud that is today’s job market.If you were looking for some bad news t... Read >

Different Emphases with Computer Science Degrees

If you think you can be the Mark Zuckerberg or Bill Gates of tomorrow, if the feats of people like Steve Jobs are what your dreams are made of, or if technology lights the kind of fire in your belly that few other things in life can, then you should proba... Read >

How to Choose a Nursing School

So you’ve decided that nursing is your calling in life, and you can’t wait to get started. One of the first steps to realizing your dream of becoming a registered nurse (RN) is choosing a nursing school. But this is not something you can or should do on a... Read >

How to Become a Medical Assistant

We know that the healthcare industry is dominated by physicians, nurses, and other direct patient-care providers who tirelessly serve people in need, day in and day out. But how many of us are aware that there are many other forces, perhaps not as visible... Read >

Hot Job Options in IT: 2011 and Beyond

From multinational global operations to the small grocery shop in your neighborhood, computers have become an integral part of running any successful business. Behind these applications is a workforce that is engaged in building, maintaining, and integrat... Read >

Careers in Computer Technology and Networking

If you are a self-proclaimed computer buff and seriously considering a career in information technology, you’ll be happy to learn that there are several choices in front of you. No industry remains impervious to technology in this day and age. From bankin... Read >

Careers with a Nursing Degree

These are exciting times for individuals considering a career in nursing. Gone are the days when nurses just moved from one patient to the next, year after year, feeling unappreciated and underpaid. The evolution of the field has opened up new possibiliti... Read >

Careers to Look Forward to in 2011

Time has turned yet another chapter and a brand new year is upon us. With the dawn of the New Year comes new hope for those who are at the crossroads between high school and college, and why not? The economy is on the road to recovery and the job market s... Read >

Types of College Degrees

According to a report published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 27, 2010, 70.1% of 2009 high school graduates were enrolled in colleges or universities – a historic high since 1959. (bls.gov/news.release/hsgec.htm) If you are currently in... Read >

How to Become a Graphic Artist

Ever looked at a colorful marketing brochure or a website and thought of different ways you would design it if given a chance? Often find yourself marveling at the originality of an artwork on a book cover? Every time graphics roll on the evening news, do... Read >

Careers with a Business Administration Degree

Are you a natural leader and a gifted communicator? Do you have excellent analytical and logical ability? Are you a people’s person with above average interpersonal skills? Have you won awards or accolades for your organizational expertise? If your answer... Read >

Importance of Education for Career Advancement

If you are among the post-recession cynics who think a college degree is an expensive, but worthless, piece of paper, here’s some food for thought. In 2009, the unemployment rate was the lowest for those who held a professional degree, at 2.3 percent,... Read >