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Re: University of Phoenix![]()
Posted by Devesh on 12/05/06
I agree with Joe Blow. After receiving my law degree (J.D.) 10
years ago, and a Bachelor's degree 11 years ago, I am currently
receiving my MBA from UOP. I believe when hiring, one needs to
take the totality into consideration.
On 11/12/06, Joeblow in a Benz wrote:
> Name goes a long way, but what's in a name? If you're
> concerned about image, get out of Phoenix. If you're
> job/career doesn't care, neither should you. Some companies
> absolutely need to show off their staff and will therefore
> hire the top name grads to dangle around like a dad proud of
> her daughter. The exact same company within a different
> department, say logistics, won't care a lick where you went
> to school so long as you're qualified, certified, and pass
> the drug test.
>
> I have a B.A. degree from a prestigious university already,
> so I do not need a prestigious MBA, for example. (which I'm
> shopping for). I already "joined the snob club" with the BA,
> so a Phoenix MBA would do me just fine. As a manager with
> some hiring authority, I see no problem with Phoenix grads,
> but I won't hire them solely because they went to Phoenix or
> Duke, etc..I'll hire them for their skills and experience
> and how much get along with the teams and contribute to the
> company. Hope this helps and good luck to all
>
>
> On 6/16/05, John wrote:
>> I am currentlty attending the University of Phoenix's
>> program for IT. I have not been 100&37; satisfied. I have
>> been doing some pretty heavy research trying to find some
>> alternate opinions on the quality of education, and the
>> recognition of degrees provided by other educational
>> bodies and employers, by the UoP. Some factors I have in
>> my favor, is although I am employed full time, I am still
>> in my 20's (for a bit longer :) , I have no family, and no
>> children. I feel that I may be selling myself short if I
>> continue on my current path. While I really want my
>> degree, I want to be proud of the name, and I want to work
>> my tail off getting it. Your opinions and advice are
>> greatly appreciated!
>>
>>
>>
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