Bennett Leckrone
Education
- BS Journalism, Ohio University
Expertise
- Business Education
- Workforce Development
- MBA Programs
- STEM
- Data Journalism
- Regional Public Universities
Bennett Leckrone is a business education reporter for BestColleges. His work focuses on innovation in business education, graduate programs, certificate programs, and workforce development.
Since joining BestColleges in 2022, Leckrone has written forward-looking trend pieces on business education, as well as deep dives on innovative business programs. He also writes resources and guides for business students with a focus on working professionals.
Leckrone holds a bachelor of science in journalism from Ohio University. Before joining BestColleges, Leckrone reported on state politics with the nonprofit news outlet Maryland Matters as a Report for America fellow. He previously interned for The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Columbus Dispatch, Dayton Daily News, PennLive.com, and the Troy Daily News.
Read Bennett Leckrone's Latest Articles
College Application Deadlines 2026-2027
Most students apply to college in the fall for admission the following fall. Keep track of the most common college application deadlines with this guide.
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Accelerated Online Construction Management Degrees
A construction management degree can bring you a good return on your investment, and accelerated programs mean you can complete your degree faster.
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Federal Grant Will Help This Alabama Community College Address Food, Housing Insecurity
Northwest-Shoals Community College in Alabama received a $950,000, three-year grant that will help support at least 300 students.
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Top Accelerated Online MBA Programs of 2025
An accelerated online MBA program can land you a strong return on your investment in less time than a traditional degree.
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Best Online Master’s in Psychology Programs
An online psychology master's degree can boost your career, even if you have a busy schedule. Discover our top picks for master's in psychology programs.
February 25, 2026
