How to Get a College Degree While Working at Home

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Tip 1 - 6 Things You Should Know About Working While Going to College

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tim Muilenburg | permalink

Want to go back to school, but can’t afford it without a job? You’d be surprised at how realistic it is to work while going to school.

For further reading: http://www.straighterline.com/blog/6-things-to-know-about-working-and-college/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Earn a Masters Degree While Working

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dick Bassett | permalink

There are thousands of people going back to school mid-career these days, either to re-tool their skills or to upgrade an academic credential in order to better compete in the job market. A master's degree can be an important addition to...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Earn-a-Masters-Degree-While-Working ^[2]

Tip 3 - Top 5 Work-from-Home Careers & the Degree You'll Need to Get Them

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Heidi Huenemann | permalink

While the ads for work-at-home jobs that pop up online can make them seem too good to be true, there really are a handful of home-based positions that can earn you a respectable living.
Tags: College degrees, associate's degrees, criminal justice, business, working from home

For further reading: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/education-articles/work-from-home-careers.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - How Employers View Your Online Bachelor's Degree

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alessandro Rodrigues | permalink

Online degrees still carry a stigma with some employers, but that’s quickly changing.
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For further reading: http://www.usnews.com/education/online-education/articles/2014/02/28/what-employers-really-think-about-your-online-bachelors-degree ^[4]

Tip 5 - Fastest way to finish Bachelor's degree while working full time

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by nathan shaw | permalink

Went to U of Utah for undergrad (1992-1998) and ended up leaving before finishing my Bachelor's to pursue a job opportunity. I did horribly in school (2.3 GPA) and had about 108 semester units....

For further reading: http://ask.metafilter.com/269245/Fastest-way-to-finish-Bachelors-degree-while-working-full-time ^[5]

Tip 6 - Pursuing a Master's Degree While Working Full Time

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stefania Libri | permalink

It seems impossible, but thousands of driven graduate students manage to work full time and pursue a degree. What's their secret? Search Thousands Of Colleges And Scholarships. Join Our Growing Community Of College Bound Students.

For further reading: http://www.collegexpress.com/articles-and-advice/grad-school/articles/life-grad-student/pursuing-masters-degree-while-working-full-time/ ^[6]

Tip 7 - Going to College While in the Army

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Pedro Laires | permalink

Going to college while in the Army is possible with the range of opportunities and programs made available to you. The Army makes going to college while in the military easy to continue your education while serving.
Tags: going to college in the army, going to college while in the army

For further reading: http://www.goarmy.com/benefits/education-benefits/army-education/taking-classes-while-in-the-army.html ^[7]