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Friday, May 20, 2016
Over 50% of Pandora Listeners Consider Online Classes a Top Factor in Choosing a Graduate Program - TERRI WILLIAMS, Good Call
Over 50% of Pandora Listeners Consider Online Classes a Top Factor in Choosing a Graduate Program
Research shows that obtaining the right graduate school degree can increase an applicant’s or employee’s level of competitiveness. In fact, a recent survey reveals that 27% of employers want a master’s degree for positions that previously required a bachelor’s degree. And, a graduate degree can also boost salaries by as much as $17,000 a year. Online program options appear to be a factor among would-be graduate students. According to a recent survey of Pandora listeners, 52% consider online classes a top enrollment influencer for graduate programs.
https://www.goodcall.com/news/50-pandora-listeners-consider-online-classes-top-factor-choosing-graduate-program-06795