

Beth Walton
Beth Walton is a writer with BestColleges. An award-winning journalist and educator, Walton has published extensively in the USAToday Network and its affiliate website, the Asheville Citizen-Times. She considers herself a lifelong learner and traveler and has lived and taught on four continents.
Walton holds a MA in International Development and Administration from Western Michigan University and BA from Albion College. She is also a certified high school English teacher.
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Should I Claim My College Student as a Dependent?
How and when to claim your college student as a dependent is a decision many parents face during tax season. Read our guide to understand the benefits.
July 9, 2025
Master's in Healthcare Programs in California
Healthcare is a rapidly growing and high-paying field, especially in California. A master's in healthcare lets you pursue research and clinical interests, while also helping people in need.
October 25, 2024
A Guide to Trade School for Women
Trade school can lead to high-paying careers with little college debt. Read on to learn what trades for women are best for you.
October 25, 2024
Ph.D. in Health Education and Promotion Program Guide
Improve communities and quality of life with a Ph.D. in health education and promotion. Explore courses and job opportunities in this growing field.
October 25, 2024
How to Become a Grief Counselor
Become a grief counselor, and help people through one of the most difficult parts of life – the death of a loved one.
October 25, 2024