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The Truth from the Top: Dr. Maria Markham
Department of Higher Education Director Dr. Maria Markham offers advice for life after high school.
3 Things to Ask Before Taking Out a Student Loan
Confused by some of the financial terminology? Wondering how long it'll take to pay off these loans? And is it all really worth it? These answers can help.
How To Score Free Money for Your Higher Education
There is cost involved whether you’re pursuing a bachelor’s degree or a certificate of proficiency. How much of that cost comes out of your purse or pocket? Well, that’s up to you.
QUIZ: How's Your Knowledge of Arkansas Colleges?
How well do you know your Arkansas colleges? Test your knowledge with our quiz of college mascots, landmarks and attractions.
What's Next: Jonnathan Ortiz on 4-Year Universities
Senior Jonnathan Ortiz always knew he wanted to be an educator and that going to a four-year university would be the best option for him.
What's Next: Corey Goodman on Online Degrees
Corey Goodman is a true go-getter. Even though he graduated Highland High School in 2016, Corey has already earned enough college credits taking online courses via Arkansas Tech University–Ozark Campus and the University of Central Arkansas that he’ll be a junior for the 2017-18 school year.
What's Next: Jacob Veach on Technical Schools
Although he was not able to go to college right after graduating, Jacob Veach made the most of it by working different jobs that taught him the need for higher education.
What's Next: Marcus Bell on Apprenticeships
Marcus will continue to work under a journeyman electrician for the next three years until he completes the four years of training required before taking the state licensing exam. He says the apprenticeship keeps him on his toes because each day is different.
