Master's degree could benefit professionals who are looking for career advancement Professionals who hold a master's degree in technology management tend to make a high salary. According to Payscale.com, those who are in positions such as a chief information officer or project manager can earn more than $100,000 per year. Individuals may want to pursue higher education ...

Professionals who are working in the healthcare industry may want to further their education in order to land jobs in growing parts of this field. Online MBA degree programs that specialize in elder care management may be a useful and convenient option for these individuals.Fortunately, there are many schools that offer similar courses of study. ...

Convenient and online master's degree programs cater to career-switchers The recession has inspired many individuals to abandon their career goals and pursue a job that will fulfill them. Fortunately, many campus-based and online colleges are designing graduate programs that can help students transition into new fields quickly. The University of Delaware is one of these schools, as ...

Master's degree programs increase to provide more course options Information systems managers have many fields from which they can choose to launch a career. According to Payscale.com, these professionals may find themselves working within the healthcare, finance or information technology industries.Individuals who are looking to land technical jobs in any of these sectors may benefit from obtaining ...

There are multiple occupations from which students have to choose if they obtain a master's degree in science, according to Payscale.com. These could include senior software engineer, policy analyst or information technology professional. Individuals who would like to land a career in any of these fields may want to consider obtaining an advanced education, as ...

Social networking draws students to on-campus and online degree programs in business Several classroom-based and online universities are using social networking to reach out to high school students, including Bunker Hill Community College.The Boston-based school's Community Center for Entrepreneurship (CCE) has announced it received a $7,500 grant from the Coleman Foundation, which will increase the use of ...

Online degree programs to feature V-learning tools Individuals who wish to accelerate their careers in the business sector may consider enrolling in online courses, such as those offered by Indiana Wesleyan University. The Marion, Indiana-based school has announced it will begin offering online MBA programs that use virtual simulations to recreate real-world problems. Through an initiative called ...

In an industry that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is growing faster than average, the Glion Institute of Higher Education now offers a new online MBA in international hospitality management for its students. The degree is for someone who has already been working in the industry for several years, but would like to ...

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee adds to its masters degree offerings Officials with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have announced that the school has launched a new online masters degree in administrative leadership and supervision, according to the Milwaukee Business Journal. The new program, which has the same academic standards as the school's on-campus degree offering, is designed for working ...

MBA program enables students to gain firsthand experience with nonprofit organizations As the nonprofit sector continues to grow, many campus-based and online MBA programs are tweaking their curricula to help students land managerial jobs in this booming field. For example, the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Business now offers degree seekers the opportunity to gain real-world ...