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Professional doctorate degrees
Dr. Julie Masterson compares different professional doctorate degrees and their degree designators, academic content, and employment opportunities.
How to become a licensed professional engineer (PE)
Finally earned your engineering degree and looking to get licensed in your state? This simple guide offers all the essential information for becoming a licensed professional engineer (PE) in the U.S.
What is STEM?
STEM professions are facing a shortage as the modern world relies on their expertise in fields from actuary to zoology. With high salaries and employment opportunities, this is the time to study STEM.
58 Trade school vs. college statistics for 2022
Evaluate trade school vs. college through 2022 statistics covering loans, costs, career opportunities, and more — or see a snapshot in our comparison infographic.
Progressive colleges in the U.S.
Our study has assessed the top 40 universities and colleges across the U.S. based on statistics concerning diversity, inclusivity, sustainability, and freedom of speech.
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Earning a bachelor’s degree at community college
A growing number of states are passing legislation that allows community colleges to offer bachelor programs. Will these changes make education more inclusive?
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Eco anxiety – what it is and what to do about it
Eco anxiety, or anxiety about our environment, is causing problems on campus for some students. Learn some tips to reduce...
Getting the support you need at college
Making the transition to college is a challenge academically and mentally. Find out what resources are available to students to...
How to prevent burnout as a nurse
Being a nurse is rewarding, but difficult. Learn about tips and tricks to prevent burnout while being a registered nurse.
Faster learning and less debt: why credential stacking is the degree path of the future
A new way to enhance your employability without breaking the bank is pursuing credentials. Learn...
What you should know about job references
You need an employment reference for a job. Who should you ask and what should they...
How to write an engaging cover letter
Design an engaging cover letter by reading about these tips that will amplify your qualities...
Earning a bachelor’s degree at community college
A growing number of states are passing legislation that allows community colleges to offer bachelor...
Types of degree programs
Learn all about the different types of degrees and some of the typical predicaments surrounding...
What are the differences between certificate programs, certifications and licenses
Explore the differences between certification, certificates, and licenses to see which best suits your career...
Professional doctorate degrees
Dr. Julie Masterson compares different professional doctorate degrees and their degree designators, academic content, and...
How to become a licensed professional engineer (PE)
Finally earned your engineering degree and looking to get licensed in your state? This simple...
What is STEM?
STEM professions are facing a shortage as the modern world relies on their expertise in...
Eco anxiety – what it is and what to do about it
Eco anxiety, or anxiety about our environment, is causing problems on campus for some students....
Addictions on campus
When does having a good time turn bad? For college students, this can be when...
5 ways to get the most out of your college years
Learn about 5 helpful ways you can enhance your college experience and life after graduation...
The importance of requisite corequisite
If offered correctly, corequisite courses can significantly improve the academic success of students across the...
Exploring the value of community college baccalaureates
The possibility to earn a bachelor’s degree at a community college can drive equality in...
Interview: The Lumina Foundation on post-secondary education
Since 2008, the Lumina Foundation has been on a mission to increase the number of...
What is the CSS Profile and how do I apply?
Like FAFSA, the CSS Profile evaluates your eligibility for financial aid – but in this...
Student loan repayment options
Learn about student loan repayment options and keep your financial future under your control.
Types of student loans: advantages, disadvantages, and how to apply
Student loans have always had a bad rap, yet remain a necessity for many students....
