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Balancing Work and School Made Easy! Keep your Sanity!

A report out of Georgetown University found that 70% of college students were working while attending college. There are various reasons why students work while earning their degree, be it out of necessity, a will to progress more quickly in their careers, or to pay for college. Despite the reason for this high statistic being…

Why Study Abroad When You Can Get a Degree Online?

Studying abroad has its benefits, especially if it’s in tuition-free universities, but so do online learning. So how do you choose what’s best for you? Talk to students or future students, and you’ll see that many of them would love the opportunity to study abroad. But there are many things to take into account when…

MBA vs. Executive MBA (EMBA): What’s the Difference?

MBA vs. Executive MBA (EMBA): Answers to some important questions, to help you make the best decision for your career and family. If you’re looking to advance your career, it might be time to get a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. But what’s better, an MBA or an EMBA (Executive MBA)? Here are the answers…

Online vs Traditional School: A Thorough Analysis

In the United States alone, data from the National Center for Education Statistics reported that 43% of students were enrolled in remote instruction (online school) in early 2021. The rise of online education can be witnessed around the world as technology continues to advance. The increased attendance and desire for online colleges during COVID were…

Top 10 Online Jobs for College Students in 2026

The days of racing from class to a part-time shift are fading fast. More college students are now earning money without leaving their dorm rooms, thanks to online jobs. Whether you’re writing blog posts, tutoring peers, managing social media, or designing websites, remote work offers a flexible, rewarding way to earn income while balancing your…

Graduates Annual Survey for 2016

We asked our graduates some questions about how UoPeople influenced their lives. This is what they answered As another year of educational service ends, we turned to our graduates to find out what they think of their experience with University of the People, and what results they saw thanks to their time with us. Here…

Adults Going Back To School Is Hope For The Future!

When you think of college students, images of young people are what likely pops into your head. But there are millions of adults going back to school. Going back to school as an adult can come along with its own set of challenges and obstacles. Older college students often doubt their abilities to return to…

9 Smart Personal Finance Tips for College Students

Your first year of college can also be the first year of your adult life. It’s an exciting time, that’s filled with lots of new experiences, yet it’s easy to make mistakes. We’ve prepared this guide to help you navigate through one of the most challenging parts of your new journey – personal finance. Personal…

3 Challenges Of Online Learning
(And How To Get Past Them)

As more and more students across the U.S. opt to get their degrees online, it’s becoming harder to ignore the perks of distance learning. First of all, it’s more affordable than traditional universities, and can even be tuition-free. While this may be the initial draw for most distance learners – they soon discover that it’s…

University of the People to offer 50 scholarships to students from Myanmar

Pasadena, CA. November 23, 2016 – University of the People (“UoPeople”), based in Pasadena, California, has announced that it will offer 50 scholarships especially created for students born in Myanmar to study tuition-free toward its American accredited degrees at the university’s virtual campus. Associates and bachelor degree programs are available in business administration, computer science…

University of the People to offer 20 scholarships to Vietnamese students

Pasadena, CA. November 20, 2016 – University of the People (“UoPeople”), based in Pasadena, California, has announced that it will offer together with its Vietnamese partner EDCATA, 20 scholarships to Vietnamese students to study tuition-free toward its American accredited degrees at the university’s virtual campus. Associates and bachelor degree programs are available in business administration,…

Computer Science vs. Computer Engineering: What’s Right for You?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers are expected to grow at twice the rate of all other occupations over the next decade. There are many opportunities when it comes to STEM careers, which may lead you to wonder about the differences between computer science vs. computer engineering.…