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Reasons to Go Back to School as an Adult

Julie Meyers PronBy Julie Meyers PronDecember 27, 2024No Comments3 Mins Read
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It’s never too late to learn something new, and if you’ve been contemplating whether you should enrich yourself with an extra bit of education, then you might consider going back to school. Going back to college as an adult can be more than just an enriched experience, however. It’s going to help you to gain the knowledge that you need and build the credentials that you need to potentially segue your career.

It offers you plenty of personal development opportunities, and opening new career paths and opportunities for growth is exactly what you should be looking for. From choosing between becoming one of the many social workers vs case manager careers, you have so many options for education as an adult. So, why should you go back to school as an adult? 

Reasons to Go Back to School as an Adult
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  • You’re bored with your current career. Going back to school gives you the chance to gain the knowledge that you need for a career change. If you’re considering changing your industry or your job function, then going back to school exposes you to a potential range of new career paths. College degree programs can introduce you to new best practices and gives you the exposure that you need to technologies and tools that you may encounter in your chosen career path If you’re a nurse, for example, who is interested in shifting into hospital admin, you might consider equipping yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to transition into the career path by going back for an MBA.
  • To position yourself for promotion. There’s every chance that you’re already working in social work or as a case manager and you really want to step up in a new field. Going back to school as an adult can provide you with the credentials that you need to get a promotion with your current employer. By returning to school, you are showing that you are interested in expanding your existing knowledge, and this can help your employer to see that you are committed and passionate about your field.
  • You want to improve your earning potential. Simply put, the more you know, the better you can add. The weekly earnings can rise with every level of education. It’s like unlocking a new salary level. Whether you need to better support your family or you just have different financial goals than when you started out, it’s important to understand that going back to school is going to help you to get there.
  • To help you learn to upskill. Keeping your knowledge current to perform your job successfully is important no matter what field you’re in. Completing a degree program can keep your job skills sharp, so upgrading your education and going back to school as an adult is going to be a triumph for you.

Even if you’re on the fence right now, going back to school, the best thing that you can do is to get some educational and career advice from your local college. It will change the game for your future.

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I'm an elementary school teacher and a Public Relations manager. I'm the owner/editor of Julieverse. A marketing strategist and freelance education and parenting writer by trade, I attempt to carve out time to enjoy playing with kids, PTO, cooking, and exercise.

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