If you do not have the time to attend a traditional campus-based college, these days e-learning gives you another option.
It used to be the case that people unable to attend a traditional college program because of work only had a few choices: they could achieve an education at a community college or a technical school at night or on weekends while trying to hold down a job. But times have changed, and online schools are providing more options when it comes to alternative education.
Education May Lead to Better Career Opportunities
Statistics show that more and more students are enrolling in universities each year. This will create more graduates, and in turn, a more competitive job market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that many careers now require at least some level of training or education.
Before, students who did not have the time to attend traditional colleges or schools, would have been left out of the growing educated public while they attempted to complete lengthy night school or weekend programs in about twice the time. Now online education is giving them a choice and a chance. With schedules that allow more freedom with schedules, online schools offer students in all types of situations equal opportunities in education.
No longer are students seeking alternative forms of education limited to a few key courses or degrees. Now online schools provide as many, if not more, program or degree choices as most traditional universities or colleges.
If you are planning on getting a degree or certificate while working a full time job, maybe it's time you considered looking into an online program.
Sources:
Student Enrollment, NCES
Statistics for Occupations, Bureau of Labor Statistics
It used to be the case that people unable to attend a traditional college program because of work only had a few choices: they could achieve an education at a community college or a technical school at night or on weekends while trying to hold down a job. But times have changed, and online schools are providing more options when it comes to alternative education.
Education May Lead to Better Career Opportunities
Statistics show that more and more students are enrolling in universities each year. This will create more graduates, and in turn, a more competitive job market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that many careers now require at least some level of training or education.
Before, students who did not have the time to attend traditional colleges or schools, would have been left out of the growing educated public while they attempted to complete lengthy night school or weekend programs in about twice the time. Now online education is giving them a choice and a chance. With schedules that allow more freedom with schedules, online schools offer students in all types of situations equal opportunities in education.
E-learning Opportunities
The number of e-learning programs now available to students is growing, and more and more people are taking advantage of them. In fact the program with the largest student enrollment in 2005 was an online school that supported over 115,000 students. In addition, a large number of online schools are adding programs or expanding learning opportunities each year. With the number of choices now available to online students, the opportunities in education seem endless.No longer are students seeking alternative forms of education limited to a few key courses or degrees. Now online schools provide as many, if not more, program or degree choices as most traditional universities or colleges.
If you are planning on getting a degree or certificate while working a full time job, maybe it's time you considered looking into an online program.
Sources:
Student Enrollment, NCES
Statistics for Occupations, Bureau of Labor Statistics
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