by | Feb 2, 2010 | Continuing Education, Planning for College
Attaining an online education degree has opened opportunities for many students, especially those who find paying for traditional full-time courses outside their reach. But as much as acquiring an online education degree has many benefits over traditional learning, many factors play a role in order to make it successful for online students. Because of the differences in the way that online education is disseminated and acquired, some amendments in approaching this mode of learning need be put in place to make it a success.
by | Feb 2, 2010 | Continuing Education, Planning for College
Check to ensure the college is accredited by a legitimate accrediting agency. Accreditation means the college and its programs meet certain set educational quality and standards. This also means courses and credits acquired can be easily transferred to another accredited institution, whether online or brick and mortar college. You will stand a better chance of securing employment or promotion at work if you have an accredited degree.
by | Sep 14, 2009 | Paying Student Loans, Planning for College
With the high cost of a college education, no one wants to pay more than they must. Yet thousands of families pay too much for college every year because they don’t understand the basics of financial aid and don’t know the right questions to ask. So...
by | Sep 11, 2009 | Planning for College
Colleges look at many different factors in deciding which students to admit. To complicate matters further, these factors, and the weight given to each, differs from school to school. However, in general terms, colleges are looking for students who have the academic...
by | Sep 9, 2009 | Planning for College
In trying to decide what type of college will best meet your wants and needs there are many things to consider. Listed below are some of the factors you will need to consider in deciding where you want to go to college. Type of institution- Private or Public. College...
by | Jun 3, 2009 | Planning for College
With all the research and paperwork that goes into college planning, it is very easy to become confused, even disoriented, with making sure the right forms are submitted at the right time to the right people.
