Nursing is one of the most stable and rewarding careers you can choose. Demand for healthcare is constant, making nursing a recession-proof field with strong job security.
Taking an online course — or enrolling in an online degree program — requires a lot of self-motivation and time management to complete assignments and tasks, meet deadlines, and plan for exams.
A general studies degree isn’t focused on a specific profession or industry, so it offers a lot of flexibility for students with a wide range of interests.
Online learning has opened the doors of higher education to students from all walks of life, but it can still seem mysterious if you haven’t seen up close how it works.
One of the first assignments you’re likely to encounter as an online student is introducing yourself either through a Moodle discussion forum or by video.
As a military service member, you might be contending with changing schedules and unexpected travel. Earning a degree online can provide flexibility by allowing service members or veterans to complete coursework without having to attend classes at a set time.