A Bachelor's degree can be an education milestone that will open up doors and present you with opportunities to move even further upward. With a Bachelor's degree, you gain an advantage over the competition by having more training and more specialized skills. Your Bachelor's degree is your ticket to a more successful career, more opportunity, increased responsibility, and even more money.

A Bachelors degree is a traditional way people think of college. Sometimes referred to as a "four-year degree", a Bachelor's degree is an undergraduate degree that requires 120-128 semester credits, 60 of which can be transferred from community, junior, or technical colleges. Bachelor's degree programs involve general education, major courses in a specific field, and electives. Students will be asked to declare a major, usually within the first two years of college.  Their major will cover at least 30-45 credits of their bachelors degree.  The education is meant to give students a broad background to continue onto graduate studies or to work.  Different types of Bachelor's degrees include

• B.A. - Bachelor of Arts
• B.S. - Bachelor of Science
• B.F.A - Bachelor of FIne Arts
• B.B.A. - Bachelor of Business Administration

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2006, workers who had a Bachelors' degree had a median weekly earnings of $962, compared with $595 a week for a high school graduate.

Here is a listing of accredited and state licensed universities offering online and/or campus Bachelors degree programs.