Genevieve Carlton Ph.D

Oct 25, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D

Share Finding the right online college can affect your choice of majors, student services and career paths. That’s why it’s critical to consider your goals and budget to choose the best fit for you. Many college students hope to launch a new career or boost their earning potential after graduation. And U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that college graduates benefit from higher weekly median earnings and a lower unemployment rate than those without a degree.

Oct 25, 2024 | forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Kara Fields

We scored five accredited, nonprofit colleges in South Dakota offering online bachelor’s degree programs in the U.S. using 18 data points in the categories of credibility, affordability, student outcomes, student experience and application process. We pulled data for these categories from reliable resources such as the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System; private, third-party data sources; and individual school and program websites. Data is accurate as of February 2024.

Oct 16, 2024 | forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Kara Fields

Key TakeawaysAn accounting graduate certificate can prepare you for specialized career paths, including as a certified public accountant (CPA). Graduate certificates typically take less than one year to complete, making them faster and less expensive than a degree. You can gain graduate-level accounting knowledge and skills with a graduate certificate.

Oct 9, 2024 | forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Brian Kagan

Key TakeawaysConnecticut’s online colleges offer flexible, reputable degrees that meet the same high standards as their in-person programs. More than four in 10 Connecticut adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, making it one of the most educated states. Earning an online degree in Connecticut can help you advance your career and boost your earning potential.

Oct 3, 2024 | forbes.com | Genevieve Carlton Ph.D |Ilana Hamilton

Key TakeawaysMore than half of American adults do not hold a college degree. Several careers without a degree report six-figure median salaries. Wages for jobs that don’t require a degree vary by location and demographics. You don’t have to graduate from college to get a job that pays well. While wages often rise based on educational attainment, workers can find many high-paying jobs that don’t require a degree—and some of those careers report six-figure median salaries.