Category: Higher Education
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African American Total Undergraduate Enrollment in degree-granting Postsecondary Institutions -by selected years,1980-2024
African American Total Undergraduate Enrollment in degree-granting Postsecondary Institutions -Selected years,1980-2024 (In Millions) African American Year Undergraduates enrolled over total student enrollment.…
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NATIONAL COLLEGE PRICING ON OR OFF CAMPUS
National College Pricing living on or off campus Anyonecanachieve’s opinion is that college education is worth the cost, particularly at public colleges/ universities across the country. In our opinion and from our experience the Depth and Breadth of knowledge you acquire in college changes you forever. Indiana is fortunate to have several great public Universities.…
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Forty One Percent of African Americans, Age 25 and Over, Have Attained an Associate Degree or More per U.S. Census Data, 2024
Census data reveals of 29.3 million African Americans age 25 and over 3.3 million had attained an Associate Degree, 5.37 million had attained a Bachelor’s Degree, 2.6 million had attained a Master’s Degree, 214 thousand ha attained a Professional Degree (e.g. Law, Medical) and 461,000 has attained a Doctoral Degree. Advanced Degrees accounted for approximately…
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Deontae Craig, B.A. Sports Studies, Minors in Communications & Media Management, University of Iowa
Deontae Craig provided this update April 18, 2025. “My B.A. is in Sports Studies. I double minored in Communications & Media Management! My time at Iowa was amazing start to finish! Going in during 2020 was tough but with the connections I made through classes and football, it made the experience fun and worth it.…
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Honoring my Mentor: Dr. James P. Holland Professor of Zoology, Indiana University
by, Dr. Jack E. Thomas, Ph.D., HSPP, Clinical Psychologist & Professor of Community Psychology, Martin University Dr. James Holland taught at Indiana University-Bloomington for three decades until his death in 1998. He was a kindly scholar, a celebrated teacher, a mentor to many and a trusted advisor. I was privileged to enroll in his Developmental…
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Reasons to Persist in College!
Anyonecanachieve.com believes a college education is important. It is important now and even more so in the not too distant future. Available Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for 2023 show that across all occupations for workers 25 years and older: 9.5% had attained an Associate Degree, 21.1% had attained a Bachelor’s Degree 11.7% had attained…
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45 Graduate Degree Jobs That Pay More Than $100K
Earning a graduate degree can significantly boost your earning potential and open doors to new career opportunities. In this article, US News & World Report explores 45 high-paying graduate degree jobs that can potentially surpass the $100k salary mark. From healthcare and business to engineering and technology, these professions encompass a diverse range of industries.
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Anyonecanachieve.com is pleased and honored to highlight Dr. Charlie Nelms, Ed.D.,Vice President Emeritus IU
Charlie recently received the Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Martin University (where the author has taught Psychology for over two decades). Here is what the Fifty-Third Commencement Program had to say about Charlie: “He is a nationally recognized leader in higher education, a compelling storyteller and a dedicated activist. Charlie obtained his undergraduate degree…
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African Americans on the Right College Academic Path, Headed Forward!
IN 2020 there were about 164 million people employed in the U.S. labor force. Of those individuals (25 and over) nearly 40 percent possessed a Bachelor’s degree or more. Those individuals would be described as having high specific vocational preparation (SVP) therefore generally qualifying for skilled jobs with typically higher prestige and pay. Such jobs…
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Freeman Hrabowski: 4 pillars of college success in science
Dr. Hrabowski (PhD, Math) is truly a pioneer in promoting minority college student success in the Arts, Humanities and STEM sciences. He promotes not only success but excellence in academic and life accomplishment! His Meyerhoff Scholars Program has graduated hundreds of minority students over the past twenty years who have gone on to complete MD and…
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Nearly Half Of Our Recommended Top Jobs Require OR Prefer An Advanced Degree
Nearly half of the jobs we recommend require or prefer an advanced degree. Examples: lawers/judges, physicians and surgeons, psychologists, elementary and secondary teachers, post-secondary educators, medical research, speech pathologists, some engineers, business management, sociologists, dentists, optometrists, special education teachers, biological scientists, computer scientists, chief executives, geoscientists, economists, math, statisticians, library scientists, licensed mental health counselors,…
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U.S. College Graduation Rate Trails 14 Other Countries
U.S. College Graduation Rate Now Trails 14 Other Developed Countries. A Wall Street Journal article, April 26, 2012 indicates low college graduation rates threaten U.S. global economic leadership and contributes to the erosion of the middleclass. The following developed countries have college graduation rates higher than the U.S. for those in the 25-34 year old…
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Value of college degree is growing, study says
On September 21st , 2010, The New York Times reports that workers with a college degree earned much more and were much less likely to be unemployed than those with only a high school diploma, according to the report, “Education Pays: the Benefits of Higher Education for Individuals and Society.” According to the report, the…
