Education News Job Seekers Get Edge With Digital Degrees (KTAL Shreveport) A competitive job market has more people going back to school, but they're not leaving home to get college degrees. Online course enrollment is skyrocketing, as people try to get an edge. Local colleges are adding more online options. Palo Alto first in state for 'advanced degrees' (Palo Alto Weekly) Palo Alto has more adults with advanced educational degrees than any other community its size in California, according to an article in Forbes magazine. Palo Alto ranks third nationally, followed closely by Los Altos in fifth place. by Jay Thorwaldson NAU seeks to triple online enrollment to 10,000 students (Rapid City Journal) Robert Paxton will be responsible for one of National American University’s most important growth areas when he starts work next week as the distance learning campus president. Online -- another way of learning at SCC (The Reporter) More and more college students are taking classes in the virtual world rather than the lecture hall -- and Solano Community College is no exception to the online education trend.Many college-age students, like day-care center operator Vicky Davis of Benicia, are learning exclusively over the Internet. Cell phone capabilities expanded (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) WESTBORO - Feyzi Celik recalls trying to organize a desk drawer awash in business cards while working at a company in his native Turkey. Years later, with advanced degrees in engineering and business from Massachusetts institutions, his ideas for simplifying the exchange of contact information have evolved into a mobile communications product targeted at more than 3 billion cell phone users.

Online PhD Programs

Prestigious colleges and universities have recognized the practicality of offering online PhD degree programs. Quite simply, they are addressing the needs of their student consumers. Many professionals have the capacity and desire to pursue a doctoral degree but cannot afford to take a leave to earn one. An online PhD program addresses the needs of the time-pressed student and allows the school to present this opportunity to a much wider audience.

	UNIVERSITY of PHOENIX ONLINE Doctor of Business Administration Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership Doctor of Health Administration Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership
	CAPELLA UNIVERSITY PHD in Organization Management PHD in Education PHD in Human Services PsyD & PHD in Psychology
	WALDEN UNIVERSITY PHD in Management Doctorate & PHD in Education PHD in Psychology PHD in Health/Human Services

Competition and innovation mandate that all professionals upgrade their skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis. Pursuing postgraduate studies via online PhD programs elevates the value of any employee. A company will surely benefit from the insights and experiences of a doctoral candidate, not to mention the prestige that having a PhD on staff will bring. This realization has prompted many companies to provide financial support to those associates working towards an online PhD or in a traditional campus setting.

As the number of institutions offering online PhD programs increases, it becomes more challenging to identify and evaluate the various programs. We have invested the time and resources to perform our own evaluation and narrow the list for you. We sincerely believe that you will be able to identify an appropriate course of study at our recommended schools.

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