Finding a School

Education Finding a School

Finding the right school can be critical to a successful college career. Considering school attributes such as attending online or in-person, quality of program, quality of the alumni and costs are just a few of the points for selecting the best institution. The education articles on Military.com can help guide you through the selection process.

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(U.S. Army/Sgt. 1st Class Gary A. Witte)

10 Questions to Ask Before Selecting an Online University

For many active military members and their spouses, earning an online degree is becoming increasingly attractive.

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Why You Should Care About Accreditation

Terms like regional, national, or programmatic accreditation can be confusing. And, in the end why should you care?

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Avoiding Diploma Mills

Don't spend money and time on obtaining a worthless degree -- protect yourself from "diploma mills."

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Advice and Tips

There are literally thousands of schools competing for you as a potential student, but not all schools are created the same.

Rosemary Freitas Williams

The Military Student Online Complaint System

Veterans, servicemembers, or family members pursuing degrees with federal programs can now complain about problems with...

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Accreditation - Make Sure It's the Real Deal

The goal of accreditation is to ensure that education programs meet acceptable levels of quality.

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Find the Right Graduate School

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Ask The Right Grad School Questions