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
Best Online Master's in Software Engineering Degrees of 2025
Without leaving your job, an online master's in software engineering program can help prepare you to advance to senior-level positions in the field.
July 25, 2025
Graduates With These Business Degrees Are Projected to Land Jobs in 2025
MBA grads remain top earners in 2025, with employers projecting increased hiring and salaries across business degrees, according to GMAC’s latest Corporate Recruiters Survey.
Students Want Specialized Business Master's Degrees: Report
The MBA is still the most popular graduate business degree, but other specialized programs are on the rise.
July 23, 2025
Fast Online Degree Programs and How They Work
Want to finish your degree faster? An accelerated format can help you graduate in half the time and enter the job market sooner.
July 21, 2025
Best Online Computer Science Degree Programs of 2025
An online computer science degree can prepare you for lucrative tech jobs in a flexible format.
July 15, 2025
