Are Certificates Worth It

Is IT worth IT to get a certificate?

Certifications can give you the chance to learn needed skills, and be a quick way to show employers you have those skills. On the other hand, certifications can require studying or coursework, and cost up to several hundred dollars to take.

Is IT better to get a certificate or a degree?

Though certifications take less time to earn, you will gain more knowledge from a degree program. While degree programs offer core coursework for your chosen field of study, you will also take more general classes in the arts and sciences for a more well-rounded education.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

Culture, Media & Entertainment Columnist

Chloe Bennett explores the intersection of pop culture, streaming entertainment, digital trends, and contemporary lifestyle. Her weekly commentary reaches thousands of culture enthusiasts.

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