Posted on Dec 31, 2018
What is the best masters degree for the civilian sector?
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While the date is a ways away, I'm trying to keep myself competitive for employment in the civilian sector post service. To that end, I've been looking at picking up a masters degree, most likely through AMU. My question is, how do companies view a masters from the online schools, that are primarily for military members to get their box checked, as opposed to a more conventional University?
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Are for-profit universities taking advantage of veterans?
Since 2009, the G.I. Bill has paid up to $21,000 a year of college tuition for those who served in Iraq or Afghanistan. Much of that money, though, goes to f...
Avoid for-profit schools. Several who cater to veterans or current military often cost more, but have weaker reputation. https://youtu.be/LpbKV1ECmgo
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Just recently, there appears to be some momentum where companies are stating “degree preferred, but not required”. There are some companies that now have intern programs for veterans, mine included.
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As to picking a masters degree. That depends on the field your wanting to get into, and coming from. Engineering, Business, computer sciences, web design, organizational leadership, Human Resources...
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