The choice of a finance vs. an accounting bachelor’s degree sounds insignificant, but your decision can shape how you spend your working hours post graduation. A simple way of thinking of the two fields is of past vs. future. Accounting looks at what already happened and makes sure the numbers …
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Criminology and criminal justice sound interchangeable, but they lead to different careers. Criminology asks why, how and where crime happens. Criminal justice focuses on how society responds to crime.
Demand for professionals across law enforcement, corrections, courts, forensic analysis …
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Professionals who want to advance their careers have different considerations than recent high school graduates. Tuition payments on top of a mortgage, time spent in class instead of with children and the nerves of going back to school after time away. So it’s fair to ask: is a Read more
The human mind is messy, fascinating and surprisingly practical to study. Psychology looks at the full picture of peoples’ thoughts, feelings and behavior. That combination of cognition, behavior and affect is part of why Read more
Professionals may go back to school for a psychology degree for many reasons, but one of the most common is that they want a career that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities. A Read more
If you’re a working adult who wants to land a promotion by going back to school and completing a bachelor’s degree, a core question y…
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Earning an undergraduate degree in a business field can be a strong foundation for any professional who is looking to manage people and projects in a corporate setting. And for Read more
Many professional roles revolve around communication, with understanding audiences and delivering effective messages being the core responsibility for a variety of career paths.
Marketing and strategic communication are two such areas. Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in either subject will…
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In our modern era, human attention is nearly constantly occupied with media, such as news articles, social media, television, podcasts and other forms of content. This media consumption plays a major role in influencing (and reaffirming) people’s opinions, beliefs and actions. Skills in media l…
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In any organization, the success of project collaboration and team management greatly depends on communication abilities: how ideas are shared is often just as important as the ideas themselves. So for professionals looking to become a leader in their industry, strong communication skills can mak…
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