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Great option for most students; Top pick for former military |
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Best mix of education quality and cost |
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Top pick for Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies and Nursing |
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Best school for advanced degrees such as Master's or PhD's |
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Best option for training to be a RN, or RN's looking to complete a BSN quickly |
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Dozens of specialized technology degree programs |
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Best alumni support programs |
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Good choice for RNs to BSN |
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Strong career oriented curriculum and small class size |
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Good pick for students looking for a faith based curriculum |
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NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS: Going Back to School
If one of your resolutions is to go after that degree you've been eyeing, we can help you get started. Finding which school is the best fit for you can be an overwhelming experience, but it doesn't have to be. We review some of the top online schools and break down the pros and cons [...]
Can I Transfer Credits from One Online College to Another?
Q: I am currently attending University of Phoenix. I have 2 more classes to go for my Associates. I wanted to know if I would be able to transfer my credits and go for my Bachelors with American InterContinental University. A: In theory, American InterContinental University will accept your transfer credits. In practice, the number [...]
What are the education requirements for getting an RN degree online?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. I was reading on this website's FAQ where it said you can study to get your RN online, but when I tried to fill out the form for more information, an error appeared stating that I do not meet the educational requirements for the program. What are the [...]
Can I obtain a nursing degree online?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q: Can I obtain a nursing degree online? A: Absolutely. You can complete the education portion of your nursing degree online by attaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Once you graduate, you will need to pass the national licensing exam to get your actual nursing license. To [...]
Does Walden have a good master's program in math education?
The following is an actual user-submitted question: Q. I am looking for a math education master's program. I was looking at Walden's program. Does anyone know anything about Walden or have any other suggestions? A. Smart thinking! Walden is our top pick of the online colleges for advanced degrees, such as master's and PhDs. Walden offers [...]
The McJob: How Degrees from Online Colleges Can Earn You More Money
Today, McDonald's is celebrating its own "National Hiring Day" by adding up to 50,000 new U.S. employees to its ranks. The company is trying to recast the somewhat negative image of the "McJob." During the campaign leading up to the event, McDonald's has emphasized long careers within its company, specifically of those employees who started [...]
Which online college programs have the lowest tuition costs?
Q: Which online college programs have the lowest tuition costs? A: Each online college varies in it's cost, based on the degree you are studying for and the college itself. However, the majority of students receive some kind of financial aid to help defray the expense. There are a myriad of financial aid programs available [...]
Financial Aid Information: NextAdvisor.com Launches New Resource
Getting ready to apply for (or go to) college, but have no idea where you're going to get the money to pay for it? Never fear, NextAdvisor.com has put together a whole section on financial aid information and helpful links. This is an excellent place to start your search for cash to pay for your [...]
Project Working Mom Scholarship
If you're a working mom in need of a full scholarship to get your degree and achieve your dreams, help is here. eLearners is continuing their Project Working Mom full-tuition scholarship program. They've already given away over $5 million to moms and dads and are still looking for parents who need a helping hand. Project [...]
FAFSA is required for Student Financial Aid
As everyone knows, a higher education is costly. For those who are interested in financial aid for college, you must fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (known as FAFSA). The FAFSA is run by the Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education. It's the application most colleges [...]
Free Scholarships for Working Moms
If budgetary restraints are holding you back from achieving your degree, Project Working Mom is reaching out a hand to moms who want to advance their education. To do this, PWM is providing full-tuition scholarships to busy moms by partnering with a select group of colleges. And the best part of all is that you [...]
The Advantages of Online College
It's time to put the distractions of the holidays behind us and get back into the grind. We've all made New Year's Resolutions to do good things in 2010 and improve ourselves, right? What better way to do that than to try a new challenge. So, for those considering going back to school to further [...]
Getting financial aid for online college
In my first blog about attending an online college, I mentioned that I did a lot of research on all my higher education options. To be more specific, I mean a WHOLE LOT of research. I compared them ALL and compiled lots and lots of notes about each school. I also called area brick and [...]
Introducing Carlisa, our Online College student
I'm a new "blogger" and like most people today, I had personal goals and dreams that changed as life happened around me. In this blog, I invite you to follow along in my journey of getting an online college degree through AIU (American Intercontinental University). I graduated high school in Alabama in 1979 (OMG, I [...]
Washington Post predicts a "virtual revolution" for colleges
A recent article in the Washington Post argues that the business model for private colleges in the United States is unsustainable, and that for future generations, undergraduate education may entail a different model altogether. The article points out that online classes are cheaper to produce, making online education a more cost effective option, as well [...]
Did you know?
Thousands of colleges and universities offer online degree programs and courses as an alternative to traditional classroom learning. These programs are an excellent choice for students that want to achieve an advanced degree on their own schedule and even while continuing to work full time. There are many reasons why people choose online college, but some of the most common are to help with career advancement, increase salary and personal enrichment. Learn more below by requesting more information from a school's website or
Click here to view our side-by-side comparison of degree programs, tuition costs and other key features.
What is Online College?
Online college, also known as distance learning or elearning, are degree programs that are completed in the comfort of your own home (or anywhere you have an Internet connection) and at your own pace while still getting all the benefits of traditional classroom learning such as interaction with teachers and peers. If you want to request information directly from schools that offer online college degrees,
Visit our full online college and university comparison to choose the best school for you.
Apply for Financial Aid
You could be eligible for more than $170 billion in financial aid. Filing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), is the first step in applying for more than 90% of this money. The FAFSA is the application most colleges use to determine eligibility for federal, state, and college-sponsored financial aid, but it can be very complicated and time consuming to fill out. Student Financial Aid Service simplifies the process and will get you on your way to achieving the financial aid you need for your education.
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