text: are degrees obtained in russia(or elsewhere) good in america(or elsewhere)? i am considering getting a degree from a russian college, although i am not sure about it yet. but i am wondering, would my degree, probably in education(to become a professor eventually, a postdoctoral fellow first), be accepted in america or elsewhere in the world? does it change with other countries, or per university? where could i obtain such knowledge? yes if it is from an accepted university check with you local college