Some Types of Graduate Programs and Definitions

MBA:

• MBA Information — From the Career Exploration Center at the University of Texas. Sections include: Why Get an MBA, Factors to Consider, Entrance Requirements, and Helpful Links.
• The Master of Business Administration: Is the MBA Worth the Time, Effort, and Cost? by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D., published by Quintessential Careers.
• What's an MBA Really Worth? — Article by Andy Raskin originally published July 2002 in www.business2.com.
• What's an MBA Good For--Really? Critics of MBA programs make some good points, says columnist Paul Glen — March 6, 2006 Computerworld.

Psychology and Counseling:

• Graduate School in Psychology — From the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. Provides information on types of degrees, choosing a program, what schools look for, and general application procedures.
• Graduate Study in Counseling — From the Career Exploration Center at the University of Texas. Includes information on academic specialities, curriculum, factors to consider when researching schools, entrance requirement, and professional licensure, etc.
• Clinical Versus Counseling Psychology: What's the Diff? — From Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology. Article on the similarities and the differences between clinical and counseling psychology programs of study.
• Choosing a Graduate Program — From the American Counseling Association — Includes information on factors in choosing a programs, specialty areas, types of graduate degrees, etc.

Social Work:

• Graduate Study in Social Work — From the Career Exploration Center at the University of Texas. Includes information on academic specialities, curriculum, factors to consider when researching schools, entrance requirement, and professional licensure, etc.
• Graduate Study in the Field of Mental Health — From the Advising Center, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Broad look at field of “mental health”, degrees, and specialties.