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What is a Technical School?

Posted August 25, 2010 9:00 AM |
What is a technical school? Learn more about the practical, hands-on training at technical colleges.

Technical School n : an educational institution that teaches students practical, job-related skills that can be immediately applicable when searching for a job. Technical colleges and schools often provide significant on-site, hands-on training in areas of study such as include information technology, criminal justice, business, health, and design. ...continue reading

How long does it take to earn a bachelor's degree? Research: 6+ years

Posted August 6, 2010 2:00 PM |
How long does it take to get a bachelor's degree? Find out what research has to say at the GreatDegree.com Online Education Blog.

The 4-year college experience is continuously morphing. For example, online tools and technology made it possible to have the college experience without ever stepping foot on campus.

And now, as less traditional students such as working adults venture back to school and more part-time students are enrolling, the “4-year” degree may have to be renamed to the “4-years-plus” degree. ...continue reading

10 Facts about American Sentinel University

Posted July 26, 2010 2:00 PM |
Learn 10 Facts about American Sentinel University

As one of the top military-friendly colleges in the U.S. and a fully online institution, American Sentinel University offers an affordable, high quality education for thousands of students. If you’re serving our nation or looking for a tight-knit learning community, take a look at ASU and put them in the running for your school of choice.

Here’s a look at American Sentinel University: ...continue reading

10 Facts about the Keller Graduate School of Management

Posted June 16, 2010 3:00 PM |
Learn 10 Facts about the Keller Graduate School of Management

If you’re looking for a business school with a successful history and experienced instructors, there are, fortunately, a handful of solid colleges and universities to consider. The Keller Graduate School of Management is a graduate b-school whose presence in education has skyrocketed with its success and popularity among students.

Here’s a look at the Keller Graduate School of Management: ...continue reading

University of California makes bold move with college credit courses online plan

Posted May 13, 2010 11:00 AM |
Online college credit courses from University of California plan

Finding individual college credit courses online is like trying to buy one shoe… it’s technically possible, but you’re going to have to do a lot of searching.

Yes, there are college course providers with nationally recognized classes, but there are only a select few credible ones. And yes, there are certain universities and colleges offering online courses, but most of those classes are either non-credit or part of a degree program. ...continue reading