How Important is a Dissertation to Completing a Regionally Accredited Doctoral Degree?
Thinking of taking a doctoral degree soon, or part way through one now? In the United States, as opposed to the UK, dissertation coursework is required as a fundamental part of the coursework, whether a distance learning PhD, or an on-campus PhD.
However, the vast majority of doctoral students will never achieve their dream with a reported 50-70% of students dropping out at some point or other. No one wants to become a part of that statistic, and some recommendations to keep you upbeat ahead of your course or on track if you’ve already started to climb the mountain!