Majors & Careers

Nursing & Healthcare

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  Travel Nurse Guide: Choosing A Nursing Specialty

  June 10, 2021 | Cynthia Paez Bowman

  Nurses have always been in demand, but this is a great time to enter the field if you’re considering a career as a nurse. The nursing profession is currently set...

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  Should You Take a Gap Year Before Medical School?

  September 27, 2022 | Staff

  There’s a reason why you hear so much about applying to medical school. It is quite the undertaking under the best circumstances, but today in a post-COVID age, the process is made that much harder.  As of 2019, the average acceptance rate of all applications submitted was a meager 6.7%, so it pays to be […]

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  10 Most Affordable Master’s in Gerontology Online

  April 21, 2021 | Staff

  Entering online Master's in Gerontology programs can help working adults of all ages mature their human services skills for greater career longevity protecting the well-being of older generations. According to...

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  10 Most Affordable Doctorate in Physical Therapy Online in 2021

  September 26, 2022 | Erin Gobler

  Did you know that physical therapy is a top-paying job, with fast growth in every U.S. state, alongside careers like software development? But unlike similar healthcare service field, physician therapy requires advanced graduate education.   If you’re considering a career path as a physical therapist, earning a doctorate in physical therapy will help you meet licensure […]

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  Best Online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Programs in 2021

  June 28, 2021 | Staff

  Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) programs prepare nurses for advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) roles like nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, and nurse anesthetist. Graduates with a doctorate of nursing practice hold the highest degree in their field and enjoy strong job prospects. APRNs earn a median salary of nearly $116,000 per year, according to the […]

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  25 Best Master’s Degrees in Speech Pathology in 2021

  September 26, 2022 | Kristina Byas

  Speech pathologists can make a positive difference in the lives of people with speech and swallowing problems. Those who pursue a career in speech pathology are licensed to diagnose, treat, and work to prevent language or swallowing disorders. They often work in hospital settings and schools, providing one-on-one treatments. Their services can dramatically impact patients […]

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  What Types of Jobs are Available with a Master’s in Nursing Education?

  August 4, 2020 | Staff

  For those interested, there are many excellent jobs available today with a Master's in Nursing Education. Nursing is all about healing and the health of people and communities. The Master's...

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  5 Careers for a Master’s in Nutrition Graduate

  June 14, 2021 | Amanda Push

  The field of nutrition is , offering a wide array of career opportunities to those who complete degrees in nutrition. Nutritionists are found in a variety of institutions and positions, from...

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  5 Key Courses in a Master’s in Nutrition Program

  August 4, 2020 | Staff

  There are 5 key courses you need to take if you want a Master's in Nutrition. Depending on the university you go to, they might have variation on names but...

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  5 Key Courses in a Master’s in Nursing Education Program

  August 4, 2020 | Staff

  So you're interested in pursuing your Master's in Nursing Education? Congratulations! This field is an incredibly rewarding one for those who can stay at the forefront and be current in...