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How to Take Online Classes and Keep Up with the Rest of the World

With all the convenience of an online education, how do you keep yourself motivated and put the necessary time needed for class, without physically having to be in the classroom? Read More

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Financial Aid Fraud Increases with Online University Participation

According to a new report by the Department of Education’s Office of the Inspector General, there have been 215 fraud participants since 2005, cashing in about $7.5 million in restitution and fees to the online universities they swindle. Read More

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Seniors Enrolled in Online Universities Increase due to Changing Careers

Changing careers when you are in your late 20s is one thing, but what about the baby boomers who have had to postpone retirement from lack of retirement investments and savings? Is it possible for seniors to change their source of supplemental retirement income so late in the game? Read More


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Finding Quality Online Degrees

While online degrees were once largely seen as being second-rate, recent studies have reported that employers are not only more open to, but are even showing favor toward candidates with online degrees these days. Read More

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Online Studying for an Online University

Tried and true practices like preparing flash cards, rewriting notes and reading aloud are all practical study methods for both traditional and online universities. However, keep in mind that if you’re pursuing an online university degree you’re taking all of your classes and submitting all of your work online. Doesn’t it make sense to do your studying online as well?

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How Alternative Student Loans Can Help Your Online Education

Alternative student loans are college financial aids that aim to cover students’ financial needs. These serve as supplement financial help which can be used to complete tuition, to buy books or to cover transportation expenses. Read More

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How to Balance Family, Work and an Online University Education

Balancing work and family life can be complicated enough. Add an online university education into the mix and there’s bound to be conflicts on your time and attention. University Facts has put together a list of tips to help you through the challenges of such a busy lifestyle while maintaining a balance, both emotionally and with the people around you.

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5 Habits to Keep your Brain Learning

Although the brain stops growing when we’re younger, it never stops learning. However, like any muscle, how absorptive the brain is depends on how you train it. Read More

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Four Myths about Online Universities

With today’s economy still tugging at purse strings of the average American, and jobs looking for their employees to have more education, its no wonder online universities have flourished as a respected means of earning a higher education degree. Read More

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How do I Choose Between Online Universities?

You know that going to a traditional university does not work for you. Whether it be the time constraints, the distance, the tuition, or the coursework, you have crossed a brick and mortar university off your list of options for furthering your education.
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Types of Online University Accreditation

Staying away from diploma mills will not only save you money, but hours of doing work for no legitimate degree. Going to an online university that does not have accreditation is almost as bad. Read More

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Online Universities Push Creative Masters Degrees

According to a recent survey by IBM, creativity was voted as the most important leadership quality of the future by more than 1,500 chief executive officers. Read More

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7 Biggest Mistakes Online University Students Make

We’ve already gone over a few mistakes to avoid as an online university student, but there are also the most common mistakes that online university students make that the experts at University Facts think our readers should be informed of. … Read More