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College Degree Still a Great Return On Investment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brooks II College graduates also continue to enjoy higher employment rates than their peers and are more likely to hold positions that include benefits such as health insurance and a retirement plan. The benefits of a college experience extend well beyond a graduate's bank account.

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Why a college degree is still a great return on investment

University Business

More from UB : These are the best college presidents of the century—according to one list This economic impact is further magnified when you consider its impact over the 40 years or more of a typical career. The benefits of a college experience extend well beyond a graduate’s bank account.

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New IT strategies for solving higher ed’s biggest challenges

University Business

More from UB: Succession planning: How to find a community college president The University of the Pacific is just one of a rising number of organizations that are using enterprise browsers to address modern IT challenges. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for health data.

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With new safeguards rule, cybersecurity programs become even more critical for higher ed

University Business

More from UB: Why your school must buck its current financial planning process Take the case of a college we represented last year after a cybersecurity breach. The college initially handled the breach through its insurance broker and thought it was resolved. Months later, the college received notice that the U.S.

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How open admissions is dismantling educational barriers for art students

University Business

times less likely to experience poverty, and 47% more likely to have health insurance provided through their job. Some studies have even found that life expectancy is longer for those who attend college. Bachelor degree-holders are 3.5

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A Research-Based Look at Stackable Credentials

Parchment

Or if you have an industry certification that’s integrated into an educational degree program, that can be an example of a stackable credential. So first, we’ve had these two siloed systems where we have kind of occupational credentials, industry certifications and licenses that are over here on one side.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

Podcast Highlights RSIs are their communities’ primary or only post-secondary education access point and are their most critical employer by launching businesses and consuming most of their goods and services. Therefore, RSIs are tied to their community’s focused industry and must remain targeted. Dr. Koricich earned a Ph.D.