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Graduation

After Graduation, What Now?

College is an exciting time, but earning a degree qualification is no walk in the park. Although many of us consider our campus years to be the best in our lives, living as a student can be tough, and it’s common to want to rush into the workforce and start earning money once it’s all over.

Advanced Education

Five Reasons to Say Yes to Graduate School

After graduating from their undergraduate program, one of the biggest questions that many students ask is whether it is worth continuing their education through graduate school.

Advanced Education

Going to Graduate School Immediately – Pros and Cons

In the last few years, college graduates are increasingly choosing to forgo searching for jobs and head on to graduate school. In the past, science majors were the ones seen to head to graduate school.

Education Tips

How to Handle College Rejection

You have applied to the college of your dreams and have just received the dreaded thin envelope from the admissions office. Had the letter been thick, you would have received congratulations along with your financial aid forms.

Campus News

College Rating System by the Numbers

Soon, your college will be rated by the Education Department, providing a way for current and future students to determine if that school and others like it are providing a level of education that they need and at a price they can afford.

Academics

Long-Term Goals for Community College Students

With a semester or two of community college under your belt, you’ve established a pace that will eventually lead to an associate degree. That degree may be your final higher education goal or it could be a steppingstone to bigger and better things, namely a bachelor’s degree.

Advanced Education

Grad School: Why Going Makes Sense

You’ve considered attending graduate (grad) school, but are wondering if the investment is worth it. Grad school means about two more years of higher education, but the per credit costs and fees are greater than undergraduate school and your financial aid options are limited.

College Budgeting

How to Pay For Grad School

You have finished or are nearing the end of your undergraduate studies and will soon consider both your work and continuing education options. If grad school is your preference, there may be one overarching hindrance from pursuing this option: money.

Academics

5 Best Southern Grad Schools for an MBA

Obtaining a Master of Business Administration degree is required by many employers, companies that are seeking to hire the cream of the crop and compensate them accordingly.

Advanced Education

How to Get Ready for Grad School

Tweet Regardless of your reasons for wanting a master’s degree, you should start your graduate pursuit early on in your senior year of college. 1. Explore your options. When you