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
What's the Difference Between a Counselor and a Therapist?
Some may think counselors and therapists are interchangeable, and that's partly true. But a few key differences set them apart.
April 24, 2026
Best 1-Year MBA Programs
Learn what 1-year MBAs offer, which are some of the top schools, and how to choose the right program for your career goals.
April 15, 2026
Addiction Counseling Degree Program Guide
An addiction counseling degree can prepare you for a helping career in various settings. Learn all about the bachelor's degree in addiction counseling.
April 14, 2026
Earth Day 2026: 5 Colleges With Online Sustainability Majors
Looking to start your career in sustainability? See what a sustainability major is and where you can do it online.
April 9, 2026
Top Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis Programs
Learn about what applied behavior analysis (ABA) is and compare the top online master’s programs by cost, accreditation, and BCBA prep.
April 9, 2026
