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Online Associate's Degrees

You can cut your likelyhood of being unemployed and earn more money by having a college degree, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:

"College graduates age 25 and over earn nearly twice as much as workers who stopped with a high school diploma."

Part-time and full time options are available, and online students have the added benefit of being able take their courses at anytime, from any location via the Internet. For most students, an associate degree program takes less time to complete than a bachelor's degree program and federal student aid is available (check with your school for information).

If you are looking for the right online associate's degree program, remember that all schools listed on eLearners.com are accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Find the right online associate's degree program in the following areas:

• Arts & Humanities
• Business & Management
• Computers & Technology
• Education & Teaching
• Health & Medicine
• Science & Engineering
• Social Sciences
• See all associate's programs

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Hot Careers in 2007: Medical Insurance Clerk

Employment opportunities for medical insurance clerks (or, billing clerks) are expected to rise as much as 8 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

"Employers also seek workers who are computer literate, and in particular those who have experience with billing software programs."

Be a step ahead of the competition and ensure your success as a billing clerk. The skills of billing clerks are in great demand and can help you get started and move up in the field.

With Penn Foster Career School, you can train at home for a great career as a billing clerk. Start today!

Request Information | Read more about Penn Foster Career School

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Online Student Interview: Arthur

"I had never considered an online program," says Arthur.

After doing thorough research and learning more about distance learning, he decided to complete his bachelor's degree online.

Even though he works full time (with a long commute), he is still able to work towards his goal of earning his degree.

Read about Arthur's experience as a student at Ellis College in our Profiles of Real Adult Learners.

Are you thinking about going back to school? Waiting to start your first class? No matter where you are in your journey, you may appreciate our Guide to Online Education. It contains helpful answers to some important questions about the (often confusing!) world of distance learning and online education.

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What's New? The Back-to-School "Survival Guide"

The Back to School "Survival Guide" is your one-stop back-to-school resource, created especially for adults going back to school online.

This week we're featuring our "Money & Finances" section. Want to start budgeting for those additional expenses? Want some simple ways to save a dime? We recommend reading "Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money."

Our back to school guide includes quizzes, helpful articles, and money-saving tips. We even included a few things just for fun!

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What's New in Our Community

Online Education Blogs Read what real online students and eLearning experts are talking about in our online education blogs.

• "A Graduation Milestone"

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Featured Online School: City University of Seattle Online

City University of Seattle Online is a private not-for-profit institution of higher education. Its mission is to change lives for good by offering high quality and relevant lifelong education to anyone with the desire to learn. If you wish to start, advance, or change your career, count on City University of Seattle Online.

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