Online Masters Degrees Knowledge Base
What are the best online universities that offer masters degrees? I would like to get an online masters degree in marketing. What are the best online universities? Are there any reputable conventional Universities that offer full degrees online? Harvard offers online courses, some of which could be counted towards a masters degree, but does not offer a full degree online. I am not a residence of the US and not able to travel to attend regular courses but I am able to travel for tests. I guess I'm looking for a good marketing masters program from a reputable university.
How recognized are online Masters' degrees? I'm thinking of doing my Masters' degree online in the humanities and social sciences, preferably psychology. I've seen some online degrees from credible institutions such as the University of Pittsburgh. My question is, to what extent are such online degrees recognized in terms of job prospects and/or PhD? I don't live in the US, by the way.
Any recommendations for accredited online masters degrees programs? I have a BA in English, but would like to get a Masters in one of the following: Special Ed./Early Ed. Social Work Speech Pathology I would also like to know if it matters if the school is out of state (for licensing and certification programs). Any online graduates out there that can personally recommend a school? Please be specific, I don't need more search sites. Thanks!
Are online masters degrees worth it? I am about to graduate with a BS in Engineering Management, Information Systems and a BS in Mathematics. I am really interested in entrepreneurship and want to eventually go to graduate school. However, considering this day and age, I'd really like to customize my schedule and possibly take online classes to complete an online masters degree, but I'm not sure if its worth it. I am afraid that it will be looked down upon by future employers. Is this true? Help!
Is an online Masters degree program worth it? I am in the military and am close to finishing my BA in Psychology. I am hoping to complete my Masters in Social Psychology before I retire (several years down the line), the only problem is, being in the military working on a degree the best way to do that is online. I've heard that people who get Masters degrees online are not taken seriously or that it is "frowned upon". Any thoughts? Thank you!
Will a fully accredited online Masters degree be enough to find a community college teaching position? I'm thinking of going to Golden Gate University online program and when I'm done I will have two Masters Degrees one in finance and one in industrial psychology. The online degree is accredit by the WASC. I also have an undergraduate degree from a highly regarded institution. My work experience is relevant and somewhat impressive. I'm wondering if potential community colleges will discount my online degree? What will my prospects be like? WASC = Western Association of Schools and colleges. The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) is one of six official academic bodies responsible for the accreditation of public and private universities, colleges, secondary and elementary schools in the United States and foreign institutions of American origin. The Western Association of Schools and Colleges has jurisdiction over the states of California and Hawaii, territories of Guam, American Samoa, Micronesia, Palau, Northern Marianas Islands, Pacific Rim, East Asia and areas of the Pacific and East Asia where American schools or colleges may apply to it for service.
What is the cheapest, easiest, fastest, online masters degree possible? I have decided to go for my masters. I want it to be the cheapest, easiest, fastest, online degree possible? I live in Florida. I have decided to pursue a Masters degree. I haven't narrowed it down yet but it will most likely be one of these three; Special Ed, Ed leadership, or Psychology. My Bachelor's is in Psych. I have a teaching cert for both Psych and Special Ed.(ESE). I am finishing my sixth year of teaching ESE at the high school level. I am currently studying to take the middle grades integrated curriculum exa, which will earn me certifications in math, science, english and social studies. I get emails most every day from universities trying to recruit me. Now that you know a little about me, I would appreciate a bit of advice. To be honest, I want this to be as quick and painless as possible. I also know there are schools out there that meet my requirements, I just haven't searched for them yet. Please help. Thanks!
Online Masters Degrees or Teaching Credentials? Do you know of any online universities that offer a Masters Degree in Special Education or Early Childhood Education with or without teaching credentials? I realize the student teaching component would have to be completed in a classroom. I received all 4 of my previous degrees on campus. I am still deciding if I want or need to pursue a credential at this time. I am looking for my next endeavor to be online due to my disability. It meets my needs better. I have websites for University of Phoenix, National University, Mount St. Mary's and Grand Canyon University. It is hard to find course and program descriptions. I would like specific answers from knowlege or experience. Thanks!
Which is the best online University for Masters degree ? I am planning to do an online Masters Degree in communication as i could not get a good GRE score.(I am residing in the US). I want to know whether it's worth doing an online program or should i go for on campus study. After some research i have come down to Bellevue University; which i think provides good online education. I want to know whether it is a good uni or not...Please help!
How effective are online psychology masters program? I work a lot of hours m-f and don't have the time to get into a masters program. Recently, the online psychology maters program has caught my eyes. Will I be able to get a job in hospital settings with an online masters degrees or will that just be a waste of time and money?
Will employers view an online masters degree the same as one taken in a classroom? I am thinking about getting my masters degree and want to make sure that I don't end up wasting my time and money. I don't live close to a college and would prefer to take classes online due to my current schedule. Does anyone know how I can make sure that the program comes from an accredited and well ranked college? (a website) I already have a BS in Criminal Justice and plan to get my masters in that field. Any advice would be appreciated.
What masters degree online does not require outside research? I do not liike dealing with finding stuff from online ebsco and lexus nexus . Is there any onloine masters degrees that just require getting research from the books they give you? In the teaching/ education field do the teachers just make you write reports from the assigned materials? or do you have to do extensive research in those online libraries?
Should I get a masters degree in engineering online from stanford university? I am currently a senior student studying electrical engineering. I have a 3.9 gpa with only two semesters left. Because I plan to work after I graduate, I was thinking of applying to Stanford's online masters degree for an electrical engineering. Do you think it holds the same value as if i where to take normal classes at the university?
How are Online Masters degrees from American Public University viewed by employers/managers? I know APU is nationally accredited. But sometimes future employers can view a degree from an online college as a joke. My b/f is giving a lot of thought to getting his Masters in Political Science from APU. He says because it's nationally accredited, that it's legit and will be good for future employers. I would like some feedback from those in the political science or related field. He would likely get a beginner professor job after completing a Political Science Masters, or continue with a Phd program elsewhere. Thank you Thanks to the answers so far. They are great.
Any Online Masters Degree Graduates Out There? If so, have you found any jobs and salaries that are compatible with your major and/or degree level? Are the results what you thought they would be, or has it been a rude awakening? I am asking because I am thinking of pursuing an online masters degree so that I can be an online adjunct professor. I'm unable to go to a brick and mortar institution due to family obligations. I've had much job and salary advancement success with my online bachelors. Thanks very much for any light you can shed.
Is an online Masters Degree worth anything? I'm currently enrolled at Florida State University, but due to the fact that I am working full time - I am unable to continue my schooling here (most classes are scheduled when I have to be at work). I will probably have to finish my education online, and was wondering if an online Masters degree (MBA) holds any weight in the real world. Thanks in advance for taking the time to answer my question.
Does an online masters degree hold any value? Does an online masters degree hold any value? More specifically, does an online masters degree from a reputable university such as Penn State have the equivalent value as a masters degree if I attended it in person?
are online schools for Masters degrees convenient and respected or is there a negative connotation to them? I am soon to be completing a Bachelors in sociology from a California University. I am going to be getting my Masters in Science for counseling, but since i was 18, i have been working and going to school at the same time. Once i get my bachelors, i plan to move to a higher paying job, which will require more responsibility and time, which i see as a problem because it is exhausting to juggle both. I just want to know what educated people think of online degrees, i think they are all the same, but perhaps people involved in interviews and hiring could tell me if there is a real taboo on those as opposed to actually attending a university. thank you!
Would like to get a online masters degree in usa? suggest me some good universities. I will be working in usa on h1b. Is it possible to do a online degree program, need some help and suggestions. I have a b-tech degree in mechanical engg, from pondicherry university india
Online Masters? I'm planning to do a online M.ed. I came across two online Universities, both regionally accredited so they are real degrees. One is 'Jones International U' and the other is 'U of Phoenix'. I've heard a lot of good news about U of P and its reputation in the online degree business, however after reading the course info of both courses, I think the Jones one is better for me (1. its more specialized and it whats I want to learn 2. I think it is cheaper) Has anyone any experience or comments on Jones? I not really studying the M.ed for a career path, but it may come in handy later on ... maybe go for the U of P?
I want to teach History in a Community College, can I get a legitimate masters degree online? I am almost finished with my Bachelors degree in History. I would like to continue on and get my masters in History. I am interested in American Public University's (APU) History program. But can I get a legitimate masters degree from a fully online institution, that when Im finished I would be able to get a job teaching at a community college? APU is fully accredited but Im leary because the only information about them I can find is on their website. It seems like nobody has heard of them. Any help would be appreciated!
Do any of the state universities or UC's offer online Masters Degrees? I attended traditional colleges and universities on campus for my AA's and BA Degree. I am considering an online degree for my Masters. Currently researching private and online universities. Does anyone know of any state universities or UC's that offer Masters Degrees online? Thanks.
online masters degrees for literary education? I have a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Women's Studies and a certificate in human sexuality. I will graduate with these in December 2010. I will be working as a manuscript reader either as an intern or as an actual job. I would like the option of teaching at the community college level. I know I need a master's degree for that. I am pretty burnt out on traditional school though. The only place I can find that is even close is Penn State's online degree program for Adult Education. I can't find any other accredited school that offers something close to a master's degree in American Literature. Do you know of one?
Help finding an online masters degree program? I am trying to get an online masters degree but from a known public university such as UT Austin or something like that. Are there any known universities that have well known online programs?
UMASS - Lowell or University of Cincinnati online masters degree? I am looking at these two schools to complete an online masters degree. Has anyone graduated from these schools online? Bad experiences, good experiences? I really don't know which one to choose and I'm not sure which one would look better on my resume so any information would be helpful.
How to find online masters program through a state school? I am looking for an online masters program in either psychology MFT, or I am also considering an MBA. I am not interested in paying the hefty fees for a private school like the Universy of Pheonix...... Is there a data base of public schools that offer online master degrees???
Where Can You Get A Masters Degree Online In Psychology In Texas? My mom has a bacheolers degree in psychology that she never used and would like to take a masters course in it in order to get an LPC, however she would like to do this online but NOT at a place like University Of Phoenix or online universities, she would like to take one from a real reputable university like a school in Texas, anyone know of any?
How much credibility do employers see in online degrees? Also, do bosses see enough credibility in online master's degree to grant payraise to an employee who attains one besides working hard and doing a good job? Will employers consider someone who at least got an online degree from an accredited school if not a big name school? I'm thinking about getting an online master's since I need to keep steady with my current job. For any hiring managers or bosses who'll answer this post, what's your take?
what do you guys think of an online Masters Degree ? I live in Saudi Arabia and Im thinking about applying to USC's online degree program. has anyone experienced it or something similar? what's your opinion of it?, Is it tough ? Can I work and do it at the same time and still have a life?, Is it hard to get accepted? ,,, etc thanx :*
Online Universities for a Masters Degree? Do you believe that an accredited online college/university for a Masters Degree has any credibility yet in the world today? Will it help someone in the future? Do businesses look at this on a resume and take an online degree as having no value? Any experience in the area would be of help.
Anybody know anything about online healthcare degrees to be specific-masters of occupational therapy degree?!? I wanted to know if it would be possible for me to get a master's degree in Occupational Therapy online? And if so, is it legitimate? Would the degree be widely accepted and would I be able to make what people who went to an actual school make? How long would it take and would it be hard to do while trying to work? Would I be able to get an actual job? Is there anyone who have actually did online degree programs, if so, in what and how is it working out? What schools offer online degrees in Master of Science Occupational Therapy or the MOT? Any REAL feedback would really be appreciated
I would like to earn my masters degree online, can anyone help me out? I have contacted university of phoenix and they told me that it cost USD612 per ONE credit and i would have to pay usd 95 per course for online library / class. I currently work in Qatar, and we do not have HRM masters, so that's why im thinking of online courses. Can anyone help me out? Should i continue with this univeristy? is it good?
how much this online education is worth in USA, i want to get a masters degree online? how much this online education is worth in USA, i want to get a masters degree online? but im not sure that will this degree be helpfull to get me any employment in future, and is it anyhow competetive to onsit or traditional eduacation? because u dont get any fee assistance and other facilities as well...the only plus is that you dont have to go for GRE..
Financial aid for Masters degrees through on line college/university? Where is the best place to get financial aid for a Masters degree online? I have not used any Strafford loans at all. I have excellent credit and I don't want to have to re-pay my loan until I have completed my program. Any personal reccomendtaions you have would be great! Thank you :) I'm a non traditional student, old, married, so no parent co-sign loans please.
Will schools hire me with an online masters as a reading specialist? I got my undergraduate teaching degree at Eastern Michigan, a nationally acclaimed college of education. Now I would like to become a reading specialist, but I am moving around right now, and would like to get it online. I have been teaching for three years. If I apply to a new school with an online masters with reading, will I be likely to get the job as either a teacher or reading specialist? I want the convenience of an online degree, but I don't want to make myself less marketable.
Online Masters Chemistry degree? Im gonna be getting a BS in Chemistry in the next year or so, and was wondering if there were any online masters degrees for Chemistry. My grades are kinda shi$@# and don't know if I can get into a program somewhere. Any advice would be appreciated.... thanks
What is the best Online University for a Masters Degree? I recently received my BS Degree in Information Technology. I would like to hear about your experience while taking classes online for your Master's Degree in Information Systems or similar IT degree. I would also like to know how much it cost per class or credit hour. Basically, I am trying to receive a solid degree without having to break the bank. Thank you for your your time.
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