Exploring Self-Employment

If you are tired of working for someone else, and you want to back to school in order to become your own boss, there are specific fields that have the highest percentage of self-employed graduates.  Eleven percent of the population is self-employed, most in highly specialized fields that require a license.

Popular Distance Learning Programs:

Bachelor - Business Administration Degree
Bachelor of Business Accounting Technology
Ellis University
New England Institute of Technology
 

Jobs with the highest percentage of self-employed college graduates

  1. Artists
  2. Chiropractors
  3. Service Managers
  4. Dentists
  5. Podiatrists
  6. Management Analysts
  7. Interior Designers
  8. Psychologists
  9. Property and Real Estate Managers
  10. Veterinarians
  11. Optometrists
  12. Lawyers
  13. Designers
  14. Writers
  15. Architects
  16. Landscape Architects
  17. Physicians
  18. Economists
  19. Agricultural and food scientists
  20. Geologists.

Most of these jobs require graduate education. 

 

Featured Online Schools

Kaplan AIU Online Bryant & Stratton Click here to Request More Information

Online Colleges


Warning: include_once() [function.include-once]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/home/www/venture/directdegree/htdocs/distance_learning_resource/includes/school_list_2.php) is not within the allowed path(s): (/export/home/venture/directdegree/htdocs:/usr/share/pear:/export/home/venture/directdegree/productiondata) in /export/home/venture/directdegree/htdocs/web/distance_learning_resource/salaries_job_info/self_employment.html on line 149

Warning: include_once(/home/www/venture/directdegree/htdocs/distance_learning_resource/includes/school_list_2.php) [function.include-once]: failed to open stream: Operation not permitted in /export/home/venture/directdegree/htdocs/web/distance_learning_resource/salaries_job_info/self_employment.html on line 149

Warning: include_once() [function.include]: Failed opening '/home/www/venture/directdegree/htdocs/distance_learning_resource/includes/school_list_2.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/share/pear') in /export/home/venture/directdegree/htdocs/web/distance_learning_resource/salaries_job_info/self_employment.html on line 149