Colleges differ from each other not just with respect to such factors as cost, amenities, scholarships, and quality of teaching staff. They also differ widely in the kinds and quality of degree programs that they offer. At TheBestSchools.org, we will help you to sort through and evaluate the many different kinds of degree programs that [...]
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Finding the Best Degree Program at TheBestSchools.org
September 23, 2011
A Bachelor’s Degree in English: What Are the Options?
September 1, 2011
Let’s say that in high school you loved reading more than anything in the world. So, in college you majored in English, with a view to becoming a writer yourself someday. And after graduation, you spent a year in a garret (the romantic word for attic), facing down that blank page day after day . . . [...]
A Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology: What Are the Options?
August 31, 2011
Some undergraduate degree programs are like gateways to whole classes of career opportunities. For example, it is well-known that an English degree may lead, not just to a career either as a novelist starving in a garret or as a university prof, but also to many other writing-related fields, such as journalism, publishing, advertising, and public [...]
The Great Books Alternative
August 29, 2011
Contemplating all the different undergraduate degree programs on offer in U.S. colleges and universities today is enough to make anyone’s head spin. Therefore, you may not be exactly thrilled to hear us say that there is one more kind of degree program that you really ought to take into consideration. But bear with us, because [...]
Creative Writing: Top 10 MFA Programs
August 29, 2011
Evaluating degree programs is an inexact science even for disciplines with relatively objective criteria of measurement, like engineering, medicine, or business. Therefore, when it comes to ranking MFA (Master of Fine Arts) degree programs in creative writing (a concept which varies from school to school, but may comprise poetry, fiction, playwriting, screenwriting, and non-fiction), the [...]
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