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An online degree can be just as valid as a degree from a traditional college, but the online educational institution must be selected carefully. This is because some institutions have a reputation that employers are aware of for being lax or not credible. In most cases, legitimate and respected online colleges will have national certifications and course schedules similar to traditional colleges. Online degree programs that seem too short or too good to be true probably are, making their degrees mostly useless when seeking professional employment.

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