HOBOKEN, NJ--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 30, 2008 -- eLearners.com, a web resource of EducationDynamics, today announced the launch of its comprehensive resource that helps answer questions about accredited online computer science degrees. The "Mini-Guide to Computer Science Degrees" is located at http://www.elearners.com/guide/guide-to-an-online-degree-in-computer-science.asp.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the job market for computer science professionals is one of the fastest growing among all professions. Computer science-related and data administration jobs are going to increase by about 37 percent between 2006 and 2016. This is one of the highest rates among all professions; and the good news is these jobs pay well. Salary.com shows the average salary for a business system analyst is $49,000 and a Software Engineering Manager makes about $114,000.

"With the current economy on shaky ground, many people are second guessing their careers and looking to jobs in technology, which are always in demand," said Terrence Thomas, EVP Marketing Operations at EducationDynamics. "Education is the bridge to those new jobs and computer science degrees, specifically, are a hot commodity."

eLearners.com's "Mini-Guide to Computer Science Degrees" is a simple-to-navigate and comprehensive resource to help current and prospective students learn more about online computer science programs. The guide covers a variety of topics including:

 
--  What is computer science about?
--  Is a computer science degree right for me?
--  What kind of employers hire computer science degree holders?
--  What careers can I qualify for with an online degree in computer
    science?
--  What courses might I take for an online degree in computer science?

In addition to the "Mini-Guide to Computer Science Degrees," eLearners.com offers a comprehensive database of programs and information for students to determine if attending an online college is right for them, including the eLearners Advisor, an assessment that measures online learning compatibility with the prospective online learner. In addition, with the current credit crunch, eLearners.com's Student Loans and Financial Aid Center can help students find financial support, including the Debt-Free College Guide and online scholarships with more than $14 billion in financial aid.

For more information on eLearners.com, which connects prospective students with online learning providers, visit www.elearners.com. To search for online computer science degree programs visit http://www.elearners.com/online-degrees/computer-science-and-engineering.htm.

About eLearners.com®

The eLearners.com website is one of several high visibility, high-quality prospecting tools offered by EducationDynamics, LLC. Since 1999, eLearners.com has been successfully connecting learners to online education, including online degree and certificate programs, specialized career training, and a variety of online courses. For prospective students, eLearners® provides a powerful search engine for users to find thousands of online program offerings, as well as educational evaluation tools and financial aid resources. For colleges and universities, the eLearners.com website offers a low-cost, performance-based method to provide national exposure and increase enrollments in their programs. For more information on eLearners.com, visit http://www.elearners.com/.

About EducationDynamics

EducationDynamics, LLC, a portfolio company of Halyard Capital, is a leading interactive marketing and information services company focused on helping higher education institutions find, enroll and retain students. Home to some of the most visible education websites, including EarnMyDegree.com, eLearners.com, GradSchools.com, and StudyAbroad.com, EducationDynamics is one of the leading providers of qualified leads for colleges and universities. In addition, the company offers a full suite of web-delivered products and services to manage a school's relationship with students across their entire life cycle from inquiry through enrollment to retention. For more information on EducationDynamics, please visit http://www.educationdynamics.com/.

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