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Can You Trust College Rankings? College rankings are in the spotlight again. Last week, officials at California's Claremont McKenna College admitted to submitting inflated SAT scores since 2005 to publications like U.S. News & World Report to boost the school's position in the magazine's college rankings. It's not the first time this has happened. Last year, Iona College in New… Continue Reading
Most Employable Healthcare Degrees 2016 The job market for healthcare has changed since 2016! These top online degree programs in healthcare present you with the best opportunities to make the most of your education. While investing in any degree will likely have a big effect on your career trajectory, if you choose to major in health care, you may be… Continue Reading
15 Best Small Cities For New Grads 2019 Finishing college and heading out into the world is an exciting time in life. Deciding where to live can impact your spending, your activities, your engagement level, friendships, outdoor life and even business opportunities. If you are hooked on the idea of living and working in a small town, this list of the 15 best… Continue Reading
15 Best Midsize Cities For New Grads 2019 When newly minted college grads are ready to begin those careers they've worked so hard for, they should first decide where to start looking. Graduates are often told that the world is their oyster, but it's an awfully big world out there. Which cities are best for starting a career in one's chosen field? A… Continue Reading
5 Majors With Growing Salary Potential In 2012 The future looks a bit brighter for this year's college grads -- especially those majoring in business, education or technology. Starting salaries are on the rise across the board, according to an April 2012 survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). The Class of 2012 reported a gain of 4.5 percent in… Continue Reading