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Online Institutions
These are virtual and remote learning schools that offer degrees related to technical communication. In general they offer degree programs that can be done remotely.


 * **Institution** || **Degree Offered** || **Website** ||
 * Arizona State University || B.S. in Technical Communication || http://asuonline.asu.edu/ ||
 * Drexel University || M.S. in Communication || http://www.drexel.edu ||
 * Kaplan University Online || B.S. in Communication - Technical || http://www.kaplan.com ||
 * Mercer University || M.S. in Technical Communication Management || http://www.mercer.edu ||
 * Minnesota State University Mankato || B.S. in Technical Communication || http://english.mnsu.edu ||
 * Minnesota State University Mankato || M.A. in Technical Communication || http://english.mnsu.edu ||
 * NJIT || M.S. in Professional and Technical Communication || http://msptc.njit.edu ||
 * Northeastern University || M.S. in Technical Communication || http://www.cps.neu.edu ||
 * Southern Polytechnic State University || M.S. in Information Design and Communication || http://www.spsu.edu ||
 * Texas Tech || Masters of Arts in Technical Communication || http://www.english.ttu.edu/tcr/ ||
 * Texas Tech || Ph. D. in Technical Communication || http://www.english.ttu.edu/tcr/ ||
 * Walden University || Bachelor of Science in Communication - New Media || www.waldenu.edu ||

Top 10 considerations before you take an online education course

 * 1) You'll need a computer and Internet connection. Check online education computer requirements.
 * 2) Basic Internet and computer skills are required.
 * 3) Online education courses are often accelerated and are most successful if you are motivated and can work independently.
 * 4) Although you can save time taking online education courses, you'll still need to devote a sufficient number of hours each week toward your online education studies.
 * 5) You must be able to express yourself well in writing.
 * 6) Generally speaking, online education courses are less expensive than traditional on-site college courses.
 * 7) Online education courses will likely fit better with your busy lifestyle because you can access your online education classes anytime, anywhere through the Internet.
 * 8) You can simultaneously take on-campus and online education courses.
 * 9) Some courses may require you to attend class in person. Check your course description for more information.
 * 10) Many students who aren't comfortable participating in on-campus classes find they contribute more freely in online education classes.