Studies and data have shown that the higher your education level is, the more money you’re likely to earn over your lifetime. But what if the career you want doesn’t require a bachelor’s or master’s degree? Is an associate degree enough? Here’s what you should know about the value of an associate degree and why it could be the best investment in your education.

Building confidence is like building a house—you need to start with a strong foundation, then construct everything else from there. It takes time and effort to grow your confidence, especially if you haven’t had the opportunity to prove your skills in the past, but it is something everyone can do! Start strengthening your self-confidence with this how-to guide.

In this guide to enrolling in online high school, learn requirements to enrolling and what you need to send to Penn Foster after you enroll.

If you’re interested in becoming a pharmacy technician, you want to make sure the training and education you receive can help you prepare to stand out in the field and sit for certification exams. Accreditation ensures that what you’re learning meets industry standards. Here’s what you should know about Penn Foster’s PharmacyTechnician program accreditation.

If you’ve considered going back to school, you may have looked into taking classes online but aren’t sure what the benefits of online courses are over traditional school. While there are many pros to doing a program through an online school like Penn Foster, here are the top five to pay attention to.

Working full time and taking online classes can feel like you’re living two lives without enough time to get everything done. Add a family to the mix, and your schedule is jam-packed with seemingly no free time. But when you’re working on finishing or furthering your education with flexible, self-paced courses, it’s possible to make your schedule work for you. Here’s where to start.

In order to join the United States Armed Forces, recruits need to meet basic standards for education, age, fitness, and more. While eligibility requirements can vary slightly based on the branch of the military you’re interested in joining, one thing that is similar across most areas is the need for a legitimate high school diploma. That includes online high school programs too. Here’s what you need to know.

If you’ve got a busy life and don’t think you can add classroom time to your list of daily responsibilities, taking online classes could be the perfect option for you. But is enrolling in an online school going to help you succeed? Here’s how to figure out if you should take the next step and enroll in an online program.

With various types of certificates, diplomas, and degrees available, figuring out which one is right for you can be time consuming and confusing. It doesn’t have to be! Here’s what you should know about the differences between career certificates, diplomas, and undergraduate certificates.

Schools like Penn Foster, which offer a variety of courses from high school to college degrees, allow students of any age to further their education and reach their goals on their terms. You can study without a set schedule, daily commute, or deadlines. But how do online classes work and what can you expect? Here’s what to know before getting started.