Online Learning Essentials

Online and Distance Learning FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about distance learning

Accreditation
College accreditation facts for online learners

Degree Mills
Online Degree Mills - How to recognize and avoid them

The Dilemma of Juggling Work and School
According to recent studies, most online students earn their degrees while juggling a career or family, or both. Learn what you need to succeed!

Scholarships and Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid Fundamentals
Financial Aid Basics for Graduate Students

Scholarship Fundamentals
Learn how to find how to find reliable scholarship information, use free internet scholarship databases, and avoid scholarship scams...

Employer Tuition Assistance Plans
Explains employer tuition reimbursement plans and lists some by employer

PLUS Loans for Graduate and Professional Students
Paying for your graduate school education now is within reach. The Graduate PLUS Loan may be available to you no matter your income and completely pays for all your graduate school needs, including tuition, books and even your computer. Learn more...

Federal Student Loan Consolidation Program
Thousands of graduates are taking advantage of this 100% free program every day, and they're cutting payments by up to 59%. Are you eligible? Find out here...

General Online Education Articles

Why Earn a Masters Degree Online?
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of online graduate degree programs

Boston University's Online Project Management Certificate Courses
In In today’s hyper-competitive job market, Project Management Certification is a sure fire ticket to success. Discover why and learn how you can get certified online quickly!