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Online MBA or Master's in Management?
Questions & Answers About Online Education  >  Online MBAs
By Vicky Phillips, Chief Education Analyst  |  January 16, 2009
 


I’ve been shopping for an online master’s degree in business. Everyone talks about the MBA. I’ve looked at several online MBA programs, but they don’t seem to fit. I’m head of human resources at a mid-sized manufacturing company. My job requires a lot of soft skills: managing, leading, inspiring, with a little budgeting on the side. I’m thinking an online master’s in management may be better suited to my career needs. Will I be making a mistake if I don’t earn an MBA?

Julee
Omaha, NE


The MBA is the most popular online degree in America. In fact, GetEducated.com’s National Survey of Online MBAs reveals that students can select from more than 390 accredited distance MBAs offered by 168 accredited business schools.

MBA mania has definitely hit the academic halls of America.

But the online MBA, while extremely popular, is not the only online graduate degree available for managers, nor is it the best degree for all executives.

Read more about online MBAs
 
Who Offers the Cheapest Online MBA?
Questions & Answers About Online Education  >  Online MBAs
By Vicky Phillips, Chief Education Analyst  |  January 19, 2009
 


I’m ready to go back to college online. I need an MBA. Fast. But I already carry $25,000 in student loans from my bachelor’s degree. Can you guys recommend a good—but cheap—online MBA?

—Brad
Manchester, NH



Brace yourself. The cost range of an online MBA is truly staggering. According to GetEducated.com’s National Survey of Online MBAs, you can pay as little as $7,000 or as much as $107,000 for an accredited distance MBA.
Read more to discover cheapest online MBAs
 
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Q I’m looking for an online MBA. I’ve found several that fit my budget but none are accredited by the AACSB. What is the AACSB? Do I really need a distance MBA degree that is accredited by them? —Roberta, Gary, IN
A The AACSB is the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International. It is considered the gold standard of business school accreditation. But not every student needs an AACSB-accredited MBA...
Q I was laid off from my job as a real estate agent and want to be a high school math teacher, but my bachelor’s degree is in psychology. Do I need a new degree in education? Will an online bachelor’s in education qualify me to become a licensed teacher? —Willis, Houston, Texas
A If you didn’t earn a bachelor’s degree in education years ago and you now want to teach in the public schools, don’t fret. Every state maintains what are termed “alternative teacher certification” programs...
 
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