Nowadays, it is impossible to get a job without a post secondary degree. The reason being that everyone has a degree so employers view having a post secondary degree as the new bare minimum. A degree in higher education should therefore be your top priority after you graduate from highschool. Also, if you think the program of your choice doesn’t have an online equivalent, think again – there are over 1,500 different types of online degrees you can choose from.
1. Associate Degrees
The lowest form of post secondary education is the associate degree. While you will be able to get a good paying job with such a degree you won’t necessarily be able to advance beyond that position into a position of more authority. For example, an associate degree in nursing might get you the night shift as a nurse, but not the lead nurse or hospital coordinator. This is equivalent to a two year program.
2. Bachelor’s Degrees
As an undergraduate you will complete a major that lasts three or four years in study. The most common Bachelors that are awarded are in the arts and sciences.
3. PHD Masters Degree
A doctorate is the highest...