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Just the Stats: Certification or Degree — What Makes the Most Cents?
By Olivia Majesky-Pullmann
Jun 15, 2007, 01:23

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The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that computer and mathematical science-related jobs will grow by 31 percent, to 967,000 jobs, by 2014. Clearly, computer science is a promising field of study for those basing their decisions on employment prospects. But does it make more “cents” to get a degree or a certification?




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