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Distance Education.org offers all the information you need to make an informed decision about distance education. Search through thousands of accredited online degree programs by level, subject or college tuition. Find career training in our online course catalog to meet all your continuing education needs.
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UMassOnline
The University of Massachusetts’ UMassOnline offers online Associates, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from one of...+ READ MORE
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Western Governors University
Online degrees based on your skills and knowledge At Western Governors University, a nonprofit private university, your competence is...+ READ MORE
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Full Sail University
Having built an online educational platform designed to create a highly interactive and collaborative learning environment, Full Sail...+ READ MORE
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Grand Canyon University Online
Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university that emphasizes individual attention for both traditional undergraduate...+ READ MORE
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Ashford University
Ashford University offers an ideal environment for those individuals who are looking to begin or complete their Associate, Bachelor's...+ READ MORE
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Elite Private Colleges with Lowest Rates of Student Debt
January 27, 2012 | by Jennifer Williamson | Comments If you associate elite private colleges with high tuition rates and large amounts of student debt, you have good reason. Students attending private colleges often carry an immense amount of student debt by graduation. In 2011, private college tuition averaged about 28,500 per year, with some as high as $55,000 per year or more. But not all elite private colleges let their students graduate with heavy levels of debt....
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Facebook's Going Public: What it Could Mean for You
Let’s face it: most of us are on Facebook. And those who aren’t face pressure to join—not being on Facebook is almost seen as antisocial behavior....
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Customized Blended Learning: The Classrooms of the Future?
Online colleges may offer lessons that are personalized—to a degree. But not to the degree found at Summit High, a California charter school....
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Paying Off Your Student Loan With a Credit Card: How to Do It (If You Must)
It is not recommended to use a credit card to pay off student loans—for a variety of reasons. First, credit card interest rates are invariably the highest around—often even higher than private student loan rates....
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Are College Athletics Bad for Colleges?
In the wake of the Penn State scandal comes increased scrutiny for college athletics programs. Critics suggest that the athletics culture encouraged a policy of silence regarding scandalous incidents that led up to Jerry Sandusky’s indictment....
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Top 50 Education Tweets of 2011
Another year has come and gone and with it almost a trillion tweets. From the funny to the serious, the insightful to the inane, it was an exciting year for education and Twitter....
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If You Suspect Sexual Abuse On Campus: What to Do
In November 2011, Jerry Sandusky, a Penn State University assistant football coach, was indicted on 40 counts of sex abuse against young boys....
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How to Get the Most From Your Academic Advisor
The beginning of your college career will probably be marked by a visit with your academic advisor. This person may stay with you throughout all of your college career, or you may switch advisors as you switch majors or interests—academic advisors are usually assigned based on your interest in majors....
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How to Know if You're Ready for College
Approximately one in four college freshmen drop out of school in their first year. That’s a high number. Students are frequently unprepared for college for a variety of reasons, ranging from academic to financial and personal....
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Four Most Unemployable Majors
If you’ve been struggling to land a job after graduation, the problem may be more than a bad economy. It could be that your major is working against you....
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