How do employers view an online college degree?

As online degrees continue to become more commonplace, employers are recognizing them as an extremely valuable addition to any resume. In fact, a recent survey by the Distance Education and Training Council found more than 70% of corporate supervisors rate online degrees as "just as valuable" or "more valuable" than traditional degrees in the same field.

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