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[8 Feb 2011 | One Comment | 170 views]
Benefits of an Online Engineering Degree

Online education degrees are becoming widely available in almost every subject and degree level. Online engineering degrees in particular are becoming very attractive to those looking to earn more. Engineering majors on average get the highest paying jobs after graduation. The average starting salary for a Mechanical Engineer is $58,648 and for a Chemical Engineering is $65,466, making Engineering one of the highest paying degrees in the US.

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[1 Feb 2011 | 44 Comments | 7,629 views]
How to Afford a College Degree

Many are touting that there is a shortage in financial aid ahead, and predicting that there will be few ‘free money’ options for many students through 2012. This article offers best strategies to obtaining money for college and explores options to cut expenses.

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[25 Nov 2009 | 12 Comments | 1,498 views]
The Online Class Myth

I find it comical that the number one argument people give for not wanting to take an online class is that you need to be self disciplined. Hello guys! What is wrong with that exactly? If anything online education teaches you a valuable life lesson early on that you can carry with you a lifetime.

Look, you need to be self disciplined to get to class at a ground university too, right? And you still need to put the work in to earn a good grade, right? I guess I just don’t understand the warped logic.

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[9 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 564 views]

When I first an article about online college courses being offered for a flat fee of $99 a month, I was somewhat skeptical.

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[4 Aug 2009 | One Comment | 617 views]

Reading an article about a student suing her former school this week reminded me of a woman who spilled hot coffee on her lap and then sued McDonald’s for the coffee being too hot years ago. We have become a sue first ask questions later kind of society.  Doesn’t anyone take personal responsibility anymore?  The jobless graduate in question filed a complaint with her school accusing them of being responsible for her inability to find work and is seeking $70,000 in tuition retribution
Her stance is that they did not …

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