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Higher Education
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Higher education is education provided by universities, vocational universities (community colleges, liberal arts colleges, and technical colleges, etc.) and other collegial institutions that award academic degrees, such as career colleges following the completion of a school that provides
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Tourism Programs
Tourism and the travel industry are both industries that provide a good indicator of the economy's health. When people are not taking trips, or are not spending very much money on leisure activities, they are generally worried about the strength of the economy or their own jobs. When people are more secure about their jobs, get a pay raise, or feel like the economy is moving in a positive direction, they tend to travel more, and try to find more time in their lives for relaxing and learning experiences. For these reasons, the tourism and travel industries, like the economy go through good and bad times.
These days, the tourism and travel industries are picking up after a relatively slow few years. This means that jobs in these industries are also on the rise. A particular field of jobs within these industries that tend to be more lucrative than others is the field of travel or tourisms services management. Managers within travel services companies, such as airlines, car rental firms, or even travel agencies, tend to have many responsibilities. They are generally in charge of other people, and have to create staffing schedules. Managers often have worked in other travel positions, and thus are familiar with the many systems within the firm. Because of this expertise, they are often called upon to fix problems or do a number of specific jobs in a time crunch.
Depending on the managerial position, other preparation might be necessary, such as a management degree. There are a number of reputable schools that offer management degrees focused on the travel industry.
Online Tourism Programs
Online Schools and Colleges Featuring Tourism Programs
DeVry University
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Real Degree Programs. Real Rewards. DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate. |
American Sentinel University
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If you're looking to succeed in your career, look no further than American Sentinel University. We offer degree programs that combine the advantages of traditional education with the flexibility and affordability only an online school can provide. Choose from degree-track programs in Business Administration, Computer Science and Information Systems. Or earn your Master of Science in Nursing and prepare for a rewarding healthcare career. Financial aid is available for students who qualify. |
International Career School
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Get the skills you need to prepare for a new career in one of today's hottest career fields with a diploma or certificate from Penn Foster Career School. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs in areas like health services, business, legal studies, education, engineering, technology, trade, automotive, creative and design, or high school. Our expert faculty and friendly support staff are dedicated to helping you succeed. |
Ashworth College
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You don�t have to rearrange your life to get a quality education. Ashworth College, a respected worldwide leader in distance education, offers high school diploma programs, professional-level career diploma programs, associate�s programs, and master�s degree programs in a variety of career fields. Ashworth College can teach you the practical, hands-on techniques you need to succeed in the real world. Study on your own schedule, at a pace that makes sense for you. |
Penn Foster Career School
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Get the skills you need to prepare for a new career in one of today's hottest career fields with a diploma or certificate from Penn Foster Career School. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs in areas like health services, business, legal studies, education, engineering, technology, trade, automotive, creative and design, or high school. Our expert faculty and friendly support staff are dedicated to helping you succeed. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. |
Penn Foster College
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Prepare for a more successful future by earning your Associate degree with Penn Foster College. Penn Foster College was designed especially for busy people looking to improve their lives and get ahead. Study with expert faculty, get hands-on training, and develop the skills you�ll need to thrive in today�s fastest growing fields, including business, health services, technology, engineering, criminal justice, paralegal studies, and more. |
Penn Foster Global - Scranton
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Start your new career today with Penn Foster Global. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs in Health Services, Business, Technology, Education and more |
Abilene Christian University - Online
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Founded in 1906, Abilene Christian University educates students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. ACU welcomes all students who value a strong Christian environment, exceptional instruction, and the flexibility of online programs. ACU is recognized as one of "America's Best Colleges" by the "U.S. News & World Report" guidebook. |
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