Articles About Education

Kaia Cunningham is an adjunct instructor at SNHU, teaching in the Dyslexia and Language-Based Learning Disabilities program she helped develop. Recently, she answered questions about her work supporting students and what inspires her as an educator.

A master's degree allows you to gain specialized knowledge and can make you more competitive in the job market. Both a Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MS) are graduate degrees that help you gain expertise in your field by providing in-depth learning beyond the bachelor’s degree.

Amber Bowman packed her cap and gown, loaded her two teenagers into the car, and drove 10 hours from Maryland to New Hampshire to walk the Commencement stage at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). She earned her degree after years of stops and starts, determined to finish before her kids.

There are many factors to consider when choosing which educational path is for you, including time commitment and cost. Two of the most popular types of credentials are degrees and certificates, and each can be significant in helping you achieve your goals.