College has given me the confidence I need to fail.
Higher Education in the United States
One of the fundamental parts of the engine that drives the success of the American society and economy is its higher education programs. Colleges and universities in the US form one of the largest export industries in the country: education.
At Prosperopedia.com, we know the importance of education for society and for each individual who is benefitted by learning, preparing for a career, and being a part of the post-secondary education system in the most prosperous country on earth.
You will find in this section of Prosperopedia.com stories, articles, and other information to help you navigate the college, university, and even trade school system. We hope you benefit from what we have to share here.
Mistakes That Cost Me Years of Debt
When I graduated from high school I was determined to be good with my money, to avoid unnecessary debt. I was NOT going to get
edX Courses Create Affordable Opportunities for College Credit
The cost of a college education has skyrocketed from the last generation to the current one. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in
Homeschooling: Applying Essentialism to Educating Children
Several years ago when my wife and I were preparing for our oldest child to go to school, we handpicked a nice K-12 private school
Average Medical School Debt
The average debt load for a graduating medical student coming out of medical school is about $200,000. That number comes from a report submitted by
What is a Nanodegree? Udacity’s Revolutionary Education Model
Prosperopedia.com’s mission is to provide resources and guidance to our visitors that will help them make good educational and financial decisions. In keeping with that
Alternatives to Going to College
Nearly two decades ago I visited my wife’s family in Texas to propose to her. The vetting process for her family involved finding out about
