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August 9, 2024
Are you ready to complete your bachelor’s degree or looking to earn your master’s or graduate certificate? Merrimack College offers flexible online degree and certificate programs targeted to working professionals […]
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July 19, 2024
Every year, more people conclude that a bachelor’s degree is essential to compete in today’s job market. Need proof? When the U.S. Census Bureau started collecting education data in 1940, […]
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July 18, 2024
At Merrimack College, you can pursue many undergraduate or graduate degrees online with coursework that allows you to study at your own pace. Merrimack’s online degree programs align with industry […]
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June 20, 2024
Whether you’re applying to an undergraduate or graduate program, the process can pose challenges. You may be uncertain about whether you meet a program’s qualifications or how to frame your […]
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August 8, 2023
Obtaining a graduate degree in Public Administration and Affairs can open up a world of opportunities for individuals seeking a fulfilling career in government service. These degrees provide a strong […]
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August 1, 2023
When it comes to pursuing a graduate degree in the field of public service, two popular options that often cause confusion are a Master’s in Public Affairs (MPA) and a […]
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July 18, 2023
Public administration and affairs professionals focus on improving the lives of others by developing and implementing programs that benefit their communities. It’s a critical job in a society that attracts […]
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July 11, 2023
Merrimack offers three pathways for students interested in a career in product management. Learn which option is right for your professional and personal goals. Product Management is an in-demand field […]
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July 7, 2023
Modern classrooms require teachers to equip students with strong academic knowledge and skills to navigate life’s complexities. Social emotional learning (SEL) is a way to teach students those essential skills, […]
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May 31, 2023
Both computer science and data science are essential in the modern workforce. While there are similarities, the differences between the two are significant enough for professionals aspiring to either discipline […]