Did you know that only 11% of young Americans believe trade schools will lead to higher-paying jobs? This is but one of many misconceptions about trade schools. As the demand for trade-related jobs grows, so does the need for new trade school students. Traditional universities are still the norm. However, many students receive little to...
It’s never been a better time to be a hybrid learner. If you’re gearing up for a course that’s not in-person, you may wonder: what’s the difference between online learning vs. hybrid learning? Online courses take place 100% online. Hybrid classes blend in-person and online learning. These two education formats may be similar. But, after...
As the world continues to evolve, are you considering a return to college? Perhaps you’d like to pursue that digital marketing career you’ve often thought about. Or, maybe you feel compelled to immerse yourself in a cybersecurity course. In either scenario, you’d be doing yourself a tremendous service if you started hunting down a hybrid...
While many high school graduates attend college, working toward a Bachelor’s degree may not be the right path for everyone. A career in a trade can be just as satisfying, not to mention good-paying. Suppose you’re interested in pursuing a trade as an Electrician, HVAC Technician, Business Office Administration, Computerized Accounting, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician,...
What do you do when things in your life get tough? When people in your family are looking up to you to shoulder more responsibility than you’re ready for? Are you going to give up and throw in the towel? Of course, you’re not, and that’s why you’re here. Things may be seemingly over for...
Today is a momentous occasion for you. You’ve got your acceptance letter in your hand and are ready to begin your studies toward a business administration degree. You’ve got the spirit but it’s going to take a little more than that to make it through school. Business administration is a good degree to have but...
Did you know that going to trade school costs approximately $33,000 while a single bachelor’s degree could cost you an average of $127,000? Deciding to go to trade school instead of a traditional college would save you $94,000. Most of us have never thought of learning a trade and pursuing a career in that area....
Think of a job that you can do for any company in any industry and in any location in the world. You may not think that’s possible, but it is with accounting. And if you pursue computerized accounting training, you can use digital software to manage the finances of clients. You can have more control over...
We all know that the job hunt can be rough, especially when you’re trying to break into a new career. You may not be able to put years of related experience on your resume right off the bat. However, you can make yourself a more competitive candidate by receiving an associate’s degree! In fact, getting...
According to recent data, as of 2015, only 40% of Americans held an associate’s degree or higher. So, if “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest,” according to Benjamin Franklin, then why aren’t more Americans seeking higher education? If you’re not sure that pursuing an associate’s degree is worth the investment, it may be...