| Less than one in four Americans have a four-year | | | | have the availability to take time off from their job |
| degree, and if you are one of those who don't, yet | | | | to sit in a classroom for hours, but it is often more |
| when you are one of those without a degree, | | | | than that. Sometimes people feel as if they will be |
| sometimes it feels like you are in the minority. With | | | | the oldest person in the classroom or that they |
| jobs as scarce as they are right now, if you don't | | | | won't fit in on a traditional college campus. While that |
| have a degree, you will simply have a much harder | | | | may not be true, it is sometimes easier to learn |
| time of finding a job. | | | | online when you aren't in fear of being singled out as |
| Getting a job or moving up in a job is one of the | | | | the "old" student. |
| main reasons why people are now thinking about an | | | | Online college education offers people of all ages, all |
| online college education. Few of us have the | | | | over the world, to learn at their pace, in a classroom |
| opportunity to take a few years off of work to | | | | where they get to meet all different types of |
| concentrate on our education, but by using online | | | | people. You can learn whenever you want, wherever |
| college education to get a degree, you can go to | | | | you are, and all you really need is your computer and |
| work and get your diploma at the same time. | | | | an internet connection. Learning online has opened up |
| There are actually many reasons why more and | | | | the doors to higher education for many people, so |
| more people are choosing online classes rather than | | | | why not you, too? |
| traditional classrooms. Of course, most people don't | | | | |