Types of Degrees
Usually completed within a few months, careers like welding and cosmetology
Certificate or Trade
Supported by taxes and tuition
State/Public College/University
Welding, Nursing Assistant, Cosmetology
Certificate/Trade
Attend a school in the state you are from, least expensive
In state student
Money paid for classes
Tuition
Usually a two year program at community college, careers like HVAC and Nursing
Associates Degree
Supported by student fees only
Private College/University
Nursing, HVAC, Dental Hygienist, Auto Mechanic
Associates Degree
Out of state student
Allows you to live on campus
Housing/Room & Board
Usually a 4 year program at a college/university, careers like teaching and engineering.
Bachelors Degree
Supported by student fees and makes money
For Profit college/university
Teaching, Engineering, Graphic Design, Business
Bachelors Degree
Scholarships/grants
Allows you to eat on campus