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10 Great Jobs that require an Associate Degree

March 24, 2010

Current trends have shown an increase in the amount and quality of jobs that require only an Associate degree. Many students are taking this opportunity to get a head start on their career.




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(Free-Press-Release.com) March 24, 2010 -- Given the current economic crisis and the increasing costs associated with attending college, many students are finding themselves at a crossroad. Many individuals approach their college education as an investment. Do they decide to enter into the workforce directly after completing high school in an attempt to secure a place in the working environment, or do they take the traditional route of a typical four year degree program, that in the end, leaves the majority with college loan debts, but is typically valued more by employers?

Historically, many students would choose the bachelor’s degree, due to the increased opportunities, but recently, many jobs have emerged that offer great salaries and the chance for advancement which only require an Associate degree that can be completed in just two years.

1. Dental Hygienists
2. Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
3. Respiratory Therapist
4. Radiologic Technologists
5. Occupational Therapy Assistant
6. Physical Therapist Assistant
7. Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician
8. Licensed Practice/Vocational Nurse
9. Surgical Technologist
10. Massage Therapist

To choose the right degree for your needs, you need to have all the information available to so that you can compare and contrast the characteristics of an expanding educational market. Educational portals, such as emagister.net, offer a complete database with specific information about what each university offers. Only by having all the facts will you be able to choose the degree that suits your need and differentiates you from other job applicants.

Research compiled by Emagister and the Dept. of Labor and Statistics




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