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Every year, more working adults earn their college degree at University of Phoenix than any other accredited university in America. You can too.

Ashford University

Ashford University Online wants to take your career to the next level. Founded in 1918, Ashford University is an ideal choice for working adults and those with uncompleted degrees.

Kaplan University

Welcome to online education. At Kaplan University you earn a college degree on your terms.

Liberty University

With over thirty online degrees offered, Liberty University's Distance Learning Program is a convenient, flexible, and affordable way to earn an accredited degree from a solid, Christian perspective.

Capella University

As an accredited online university, with online degree programs in five schools, Capella University provides a high-caliber, educational experience that moves you forward.

Everest University Online

At Everest, we offer practical, career-oriented online degree programs in a friendly online environment. You take your classes when and where you want. You set your schedule. It's up to you.

ITT Technical Institute

With ITT Tech's online education, a quality technical education is now available when and where it is convenient for the student.

Westwood College

At Westwood College, our primary goal is to prepare students for rewarding jobs in high-demand careers... quickly! Earn an Associate Degree in as little as 20 months or a Bachelor Degree in less than three years.

Everest College

Career Training for Life. With over 70 campuses in the Everest Career Education Network, you'll get the education you need to get on with your life.

Vancouver College of Art and Design

VCAD's Fine Arts diploma program is highly-regarded for providing a well-rounded arts education in an environment that emphasizes creativity and individuality.

Vancouver Career College

Vancouver Career College is fully accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia and the 2007 winner of the 'Consumer's Choice Award', as voted by you.

University Canada West Academies

Our instructors are also industry-experienced professionals who combine academic instruction with practical training to help you develop the knowledge and the skills the marketplace demands.

Reeves College

Faculty members at Reeves College are both accomplished instructors and skilled professionals whose knowledge and expertise in their respective fields enhance the learning experience in the classroom and work place.

PCU College of Holistic Medicine

PCU College of Holistic Medicine specializes in teaching Oriental Medicine and alternative health treatments in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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Work Less, Earn More in These 4 Professions

Not everyone succumbs to the 9 to 5 grind. Thanks to the growing acceptance of flexible work arrangements, many professionals are managing to work less and earn more money.

If you'd like to work less, earn more, and enjoy a more flexible career, consider training for one of these 4 high-paying jobs that allow for part-time hours.

Psychologists

Whether you choose clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or school psychology, a career as a psychologist is one way to work less, earn more, and enjoy more job flexibility. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the average psychologist makes $28.58 per hour. However, it may take you a while to work up to that salary as most practicing psychologists have a doctoral degree in psychology.

Registered Nurses

Nursing offers some of the most flexible working arrangements in the professional world. With an associate degree or a bachelor degree in nursing, you can start a career as a Registered Nurse. The average RN earns $27.54 per hour.

Postsecondary Teachers

College professors can also choose from a wide array of working arrangements that allow them to work less, earn more, and enjoy more flexibility. They typically need a doctoral degree in education and balance their time between teaching and research. The average college professor makes $26.98 per hour.

Multimedia Artists and Animators

Multimedia professionals are one of the few high-paying professions that require just a bachelor's degree in multimedia or a related discipline. The average multimedia artist makes $24.69 per hour.

Work Less, Earn More at the University of Phoenix

Interested in studying for one of these high-paying jobs that offer part-time hours? The University of Phoenix provides accredited, online degrees that can get you started. Fill out this information request form to learn more and take the first step towards enrolling in a program that's right for you.

Melissa Garvey
Dynasty Education Staff Writer
September 26, 2007

References:

Torpey, Elka Maria. (Summer 2007). Flex Work: Adjusting the when and where of your job. Occupational Outlook Quarterly. Retrieved September 25, 2007, from http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/2007/summer/art02.pdf.