Scott Harris
Education
- BA Journalism, University of Maryland, College Park
Expertise
- Healthcare
- Nursing
- Higher education
- Science
- Sports
Scott Harris has worked as a writer and editor for nearly 25 years, including more than 15 years covering healthcare and higher education. As a senior editor with Red Ventures, Scott currently edits the “News & Advice” section of NurseJournal.org and is a contributing editor at BestColleges.com. He occasionally writes an article because he can’t help himself. In his spare time, Scott is a published fiction author and freelance writer. He lives in Frederick, Maryland, about an hour outside of Washington, D.C. He has two daughters and a penchant for making them do environmental volunteer work with him.
Read Scott Harris's Latest Articles
5 Schools Where Women's Sports Rule
Which are the women’s college sports powerhouses? Explore five top schools and learn how they achieved dominance.
March 18, 2026
5 Top Women's Colleges
Explore five of the top women’s colleges in the U.S., including Barnard, Wellesley, and Spelman.
March 16, 2026
Take 6-Week Online Courses for Your Degree
If you're looking to fast-track your degree, consider accelerated 6-week online courses. Explore popular options with our helpful guide.
March 4, 2026
Fast Online Degree Programs and How They Work
Fast online degree programs can help you reach your goals quickly. Read on to learn how accelerated options work and find the right program for you.
March 2, 2026
What Is an Accelerated Degree Program?
An accelerated program helps degree-seekers graduate in less time. Learn more about the requirements and benefits of accelerated programs.
February 20, 2026
