{"id":7480,"date":"2020-06-30T17:58:22","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T21:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/?p=7480"},"modified":"2024-12-17T17:08:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T22:08:22","slug":"is-a-business-degree-worth-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/is-a-business-degree-worth-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Business School Worth It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019ve ever dreamed of having a successful career in business,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> the idea of<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">going to college has probably crossed your mind<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. While many aspiring<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">leaders and entrepreneurs <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">think about <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">attending business school<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, it can<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> feel like a broad and non-career-centric path. This<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> raise<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> the simple question<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u201cIs a b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">usiness degree worth it?\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">short <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">answer to this question is: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. In fact, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">business falls <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">among<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">the top 10 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2019\/08\/20\/the-10-highest-paying-college-majors-of-2019.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">highest<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">-paying college majors<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of 2019, according to PayScale.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you want to climb the corporate ladder at your current job, or you are looking for a fresh start in the business world, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">going back to school<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> for a business degree can have a significant impact on your future success<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">S<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">till asking yourself, \u201cIs business school worth it?\u201d <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ead on as we explain why <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/topics\/business-school\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">business school<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> is, in fact, a wor<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">thwhile investment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Value of Business School<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The business world is <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">constantly evolving. As technology advances and continues to shape the way we conduct business, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the competition grows more intense. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mployers today are looking for candidates with <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">bachelor\u2019s degree<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">As a result,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> more<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> candidates have <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">this level <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">postsecondary education under their belt.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> So, in order to compete in today\u2019s market, you\u2019ll want to have <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> degree that shows employers you are prepared for your<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> business<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> career.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Speaking of being prepared, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">let\u2019s dive into the typical business curriculum, and understand what you\u2019ll learn while in school<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. A <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">business degree will ensure you have the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/leadership-skills-employers-look-for-today\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">skills <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> employers today are looking for<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014effective communication, problem-solving, strategic thinking, and more. It will equip you with knowledge in budgeting, planning, marketing, finance, ethics, and economics, preparing you for a variety of business careers. (Tip: Business jobs<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">that require analytical and quantitative skills, such as finance and data analytics<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, tend to be the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hi<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ghest paying roles, since those skills are the most in-demand.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/business-administration\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Business Administrative program<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, such as the one at Goodwin University, you will <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">complete courses in subjects such as:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Budgeting and Planning<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Small Business and Entrepreneurship<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Principles of Finance<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Business Theory and Research<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Accounting<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Business Law and Ethics<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Management and\/or Non-profit Management<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Goodwin, these classes are taught by industry leaders, and will help you <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">acquire the skills <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that will help you stand out<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Some of the skills that you will gain <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in business school<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Attention to Detail<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Communication<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Leadership<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Organizational<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Problem-Solving<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strategic Planning<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Technology<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Time Management<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These skills will help you advance in a wide<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> range of careers within the business field, no matter your area of choice. Whether you want to run your own business<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, manage a nonprofit, or serve in an official role wi<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">thin the government,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">you will be able to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/business-administration-skills\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">apply these skills<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> on a daily basis.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Businesses today are seeking qualified businessmen and businesswomen who know how to analyze situations, solve problems, manage teams, develop relationships with customers, and strategize to meet organizational goals. A business degree can help you showcase your worth, your knowledge, and your level of commitment to this field.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"2\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Is the Investment Worth It?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many people hesitate about going back to school, often because they worry about the financial and time commitment. However, there are flexible and affordable business programs out there that can really make your degree worthwhile. That is why finding the right business school is so important.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You will want to find a school that offers flexibil<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ity and convenience<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This will allow you to earn your degree while still maintaining a career and any other obligations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. At Goodwin, we understand that life is busy. You may have a part-time or full-time job. You may even have a family to care <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for. This is why we offer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/business-administration\/flexibility\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">flexible programs<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that you <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">can<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> cater to your individual lifestyle. Classes in the business administration program are offered days, nights, and weekends.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> You may choose to take classes on-campus, online, or in a hybrid format of these two options. We make our courses available when <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> can get the work done \u2013 even if that means 2 a.m. study sessions.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> We also have a variety of financial assistance programs available, and offer one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/admissions\/tuition-information\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">lowest tuition costs<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> among private, non-profit colleges in the state.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">So, is a business degree worth it? Absolutely. If you are ready to jumpstart or advance your career in business, get started today. Learn more about the programs offered at Goodwin University by calling 1-800-889-3282 or <\/span><\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/landingpages\/business-administration\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">visiting us online<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to learn more.<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever dreamed of having a successful career in business, the idea of going to college has probably crossed your mind. 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