Associate's Degree
We asked 19,896 job seekers about their Associate's Degree. This is what they told us:
- 56% of job seekers said "help my career progression" was the biggest reason for earning their Associate's Degree
- 64% said earning their Associate's Degree helped them make more money
- 66% said earning their Associate's Degree helped them get a job
- 89% said they would recommend a family member or friend earn their Associate's Degree
What are people saying about getting a Associate's Degree?
Did this certification help you make more money?
Based on 19,773 responses
Did this certification help you get a job?
Based on 19,772 responses
Would you recommend this certification?
Based on 19,774 responses
Why did you decide to earn your Associate's Degree?
Based on 19,896 responses
Required for my current job
Make more money
Changing careers
Get an edge over other candidates
Help my career progression
Other
What do people wish they knew before earning their Associate's Degree?
8,007 people answered
“Time placement and how important it is to be productive while preforming the duties of a Gas hauler.”
“That you need experience in the field before you can actually get a job.”
“I wish I would have learned more about staff supervision, however I have had 10+ years experience in the job field on this subject.”
“That most employers require Bachelor's degrees.”
“How long it was going to take. What was the required course work.”
What advice would you give to someone interested in earning their Associate's Degree?
8,374 people answered
“Know what you want out of receiving it.”
“Make sure you understand the aspects of the degree and or school you are getting it from to see if they offer job placement in that field.”
“Furthering your education and knowledge will always better yourself for future employment.”
“Learn more and continue learning about the positions available.”
“Do what you love. College isn't necessarily for everyone.”