I have a very full life right now. I am currently married with two kids, and am the primary breadwinner for the household. I want to pursue a graduate degree, so that I can really build a better life for me and my family. With my schedule, the only option I see is an online program, but there are so many out there and it’s almost impossible to tell which ones are legit and which ones are not. –Online Programs: PhDo or PhDon’t? Dear Online, There are a few things you should consider before even thinking about which online programs will be best for you to get a graduate degree.