Top Ranked Online Schools of 2010

DeVry University

DeVry University offers career-oriented degree programs with hands-on training in various fields of business and technology. Specifically, DeVry has programs in business administration, computer information systems or computer science, electronics, telecommunications management, technical management, information technology, and computer engineering technology. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, computerized library services, database searching, and electronics lab.

DeVry University has achieved a 90% job placement success rate within 6 months of graduation. Online degree programs are available in business management, accounting, e-commerce, human resources management, health services management, nursing, medical assistant, dental assistant, hygienist, business information systems, operations management, project management, sales and marketing, information technology, client/server, mainframe computing, computer science, network administration, and information systems. Students attending DeVry can receive scholarships from the school or use their financial aid office to find lenders. Tuition is $13,000.

The school is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

Kaplan University

Kaplan University offers online associate degrees in numerous majors which include business administration accounting, and business administration management, online bachelors degrees in business, accounting, finance, management of information systems, business security and assurance, retail management, e-business, health care management, sales and marketing, human resources management, communication, organizational communication, and technical writing, and online MBA’s with concentrations in finance, marketing, human resources management, information technology, entrepreneurship, and more. Kaplan University also has schools for the arts and sciences, criminal justice, nursing, education, health sciences, and legal studies.

Kaplan University is accredited by the Higher learning commission of the north central association of colleges and schools.

Baker College

Baker College offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Students can pursue associate degrees in applied sciences and business, bachelor degrees in business, computer sciences, general studies, and health service fields. Graduate degree programs can be obtained in business, IT, and occupational therapy. The school is accredited by the Higher learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Financial aid is available through federal programs.

Baker College Online is an independent institution offering online associate, undergraduate (bachelors), and masters degrees. Headquartered in Michigan, it is part of the Baker College system which was founded in 1911. Baker College is one of America’s largest private college systems, and Michigan’s largest, serving over 36,000 students.

Baker is a career college. Instead of turning you into a professional student, they turn you into a professional. Their goal is to prepare you for a great career and help you find a good job or advance your current career in the shortest possible time.

They offer business (accounting, business administration and management, marketing management, and office supervision and management), computer and physical science (computer programming, computer information systems, java options, web development degrees and certificates), engineering (aviation, drafting, electrical, electronics), interior design, information systems, health care administration, and occupational therapy. The most popular majors are business/marketing (65%), health (25%), and information science (5%). Baker College has among the lowest tuition costs in the United States, approximately half as much as most colleges and universities. About 75% of full-time students receive some form of aid. Required minimum GPA of 2.0.

Boston University

Boston University, the fourth largest private university in the U.S. and an institution perennially ranked by “U.S. News & World Report” has expanded its online degree offerings to include a bachelor of liberal studies in interdisciplinary studies, masters degrees in criminal justice, banking and financial services management, computer information systems – database management, computer information systems – information security, project management, and music.

In addition, BU offers online doctoral programs in physical therapy and music education. Founded in 1839, BU has 11 undergraduate and 15 graduate schools. The University Professors Program, accelerated medical and dental programs, and the management honors program are the strongest academically, while communications, business, and marketing are the largest in size.

73% of all freshmen and 66% of all continuing students received some form of financial aid, averaging about $9,000. Tuition is about $7,000, making the difference between tuition and financial aid comparable to some of the cheapest schools in the country. Student-faculty ratio is 13 to 1, and the school is considered highly competitive.

Boston University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Colorado Technical University

Colorado Technical University, founded in 1965, is a private commuter institution offering programs with technical and management emphasis in computer science, electronic engineering technology, management computer engineering, electrical engineering, among other technical, professional programs. A large percentage of the students are working adults or military students who have transferred from other colleges for CTU’s flexibility and convenience.

CTU confers the Associate, Bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Bachelor’s degrees are awarded in business (business administration, business management, management information systems, and management science), Communications and the Arts, Computer and Physical Science, Engineering and Environmental Design (computer engineering, electrical/electronics engineering, graphics technology, and technology management), and Social Science (Criminal Justice). Tuition is $11,000.

An average of 180 quarterly hours, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required to graduate. CTU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Westwood College

Westwood College provides a career focused online education for their students. The school offers accelerated degree programs as well as continuing education for professionals. Westwood offers a respected MBA program online, as well as online undergraduate degrees in business administration, criminal justice, animation, computer network engineering, computer network management, e-business management, graphic design and multimedia, software engineering, visual communications, and web design and multimedia.

Westwood online is associated with Westwood College of Technology and is accredited through this school by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.

Creighton University

Creighton, a top tier university, was founded in 1878 in the Jesuit intellectual tradition, which has dominated values-based education for more than 400 years. Creighton offers the following degrees online: master of science in educational collaboration and conflict resolution, master of science in healthcare collaboration, master of science in international negotiation, master of science in organizational/transactional negotiation, and masters of security analysis and portfolio management.

Creighton is special due to their great focus on professional education – more commonly called “field education/clinicals”, with an emphasis on the student’s professional development. Conducted under the close supervision of faculty and/or community professionals, students apply course work to real life situations.
Awards: Creighton University is ranked as the #1 Master’s degree program in the Midwest by US News & World Report. That would be the 11th time in 13 years. Creighton has been No. 1, and the 22nd straight year the University has been ranked at or near the top of the magazine’s “America’s Best Colleges” edition.

Creighton University is the only Catholic university to receive the Outstanding Community Service Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges.

Florida Tech University Online

Florida Tech Online has been ranked as one of the top national universities in the country and continues to push the boundaries of online education with the offering of a multitude of college programs. With some of the best technological resources available to its students, you’ll find a state-of-the-art online learning center filled with everything from notes, live chat rooms, forums, practice tests, 1 one 1 interaction with teachers, and online class presentations.

With innovations in the fields of business, engineering, the sciences, aviation and psychology; a world-renowned faculty; a commitment to student excellence, regional accreditation and 50,000 alumni who carry on the Florida Tech tradition through remarkable accomplishments — ranking among America’s best universities in U.S. News & World Report.

Capella University

Capella University endeavors to provide a quality education while maintaining a personal relationship with their students. The school tailors the courses to the standards and techniques required in the professional fields. Capella University offers online post-masters certificates, bachelors degrees, masters degrees, and online PhD’s. Certificates can be earned in college teaching and enrollment management. Online bachelors are available in business, public safety, public safety – homeland security, public safety – security management, and information technology.

Online masters degree offerings include business administration (MBA), education, early childhood education, information management, organization and management, human services, human services-gerontology, public safety, and psychology. Capella’s online PhD’s are in information technology, organization and management, education, human services, public safety, psychology, leadership in higher education, IT- project management, IT- information technology education, IT- information security, and general IT.

Capella University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

American InterContinental University

AIU is a private institution founded in 1977. AIU offers undergraduate programs in interior design, visual communication, fashion design, fashion marketing, business administration, video production, and information technology. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, and computer labs.
American InterContinental offers undergraduate programs in interior design, visual communication, fashion design, fashion marketing, business administration, video production, and information technology.

Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, and computer labs.  Online masters degrees include a master of education (with several specialty options) and an MBA (with concentrations in areas including accounting and finance, human resource management, international business, management, project management, operations management, organizational psychology and development, marketing, and healthcare management). AIU also offers an online masters in the field of information technology. Tuition is $12,500.

All instructors are professionals in the fields they teach. American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

St. Joseph’s University

St. Joseph’s is a campus-based and online college accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Their online B.S. in organizational management program is ideal for working adults, especially those who have prior college credits, because 96 credit hours can be transferred from accredited four-year colleges, 82 credit hours can transfer from accredited junior colleges, or 60 credit hours can be transferred from select New York State Education Department-approved, associate degree granting institutions.

Saint Joseph’s University challenges its students to exceed their highest ambitions, fosters the mature development of values and deepens a desire to help shape the world. They provide an excellent education for their career-oriented students to graduate and earn a great living.

Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green University, one of the best known and highest quality universities in Ohio, now offers a distance education masters degree in criminal justice. Founded in 1910, Bowling Green State University is a public Doctoral and Research institution offering more than 200 bachelor degrees and programs, and more than 75 graduate programs. BGSU offers various certificates, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs. Students can obtain undergraduate degrees in computer science and computer information systems, liberal studies, or RN and BSN degrees. Graduate degrees in organization development, business administration, and healthcare administration are also available.

88% of applicants were accepted; tuition is $9,000; 80% of all freshmen and 70% of continuing students received some form of financial aid, averaging about $11,500. BGSU is considered competitive, and tuition is approximately $9,060 for in-state applicants, and $16,400 for out-of-state students.

The school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Walden University

Walden University offers online degrees for bachelors, masters, EdD and PhD. Online bachelors degree can be obtained in business administration, child development, criminal justice, a masters degree in business, public administration, public health, healthcare management, nursing, medical assistant, dental assistant, education or psychology, an Ed.D. degree (education doctorate), or a Ph.D. (doctoral degree) in applied business management, education, health services, human services, psychology, public health, or public services administration.

The school is accredited by the North Central association of Schools and Colleges. Federal financial aid is available.

Everest College / Everest University

Everest’s online degree offerings include accounting (associate and bachelors degrees), business (associate and bachelors degrees), criminal justice, homeland security (bachelors degrees), a master of science degree in criminal justice, and an MBA degree program.

Everest College makes career education convenient and accessible. Their courses are tailored for working students and others who need a more flexible class schedule. Everest allows you to learn from home and offers the same well-respected curriculum available at our traditional campuses.

Strayer University

This 115 year old institution is one of the largest universities in the United States dedicated to serving adult learners. Through online education, Strayer offers online associate, bachelors and masters degrees, in addition to undergraduate and graduate level certificate and diploma programs.

Associate degrees may be earned in accounting, business administration, economics, general studies, information systems, and marketing. Students may pursue a bachelors degrees in banking, finance, hospitality and tourism management, human resource management, legal studies (to be a paralegal or legal assistant), management, marketing, retail management, accounting, economics, web development, international business, networking, computer security, and more.

Strayer also offers 7 MBA programs, and masters degrees in education, public administration, health services administration, taxation, computer security management, and software engineering management. Finally, the University offer approximately 40 diploma and certificate programs which can be earned within months for new careers or career advancement.

Argosy University

Degrees offered in the College of Business – Masters in Business Administration, Doctor of Business Administration, and Master Science in Management; College of Education – EdD in Community College Executive Leadership, EdD in Educational Leadership, EdD in Teaching and Learning, MAEd in Adult Education and Training, MAEd in Educational Leadership, and MAEd in Teaching and Learning; College of Health Sciences – Master of Science in Health Services Management; College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences – Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology, Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership, Doctor of Education in Pastoral Community Counseling, Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology, Master of Arts in Industrial Organizational Psychology, and Master of Arts in Sports-Exercise Psychology; College of Undergraduate Studies – Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, Psychology, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice.

The school is geared towards working adults seeking flexibility and advancing their careers in their fields. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Ashford University

Ashford University, founded in 1918, is an ideal choice for you whether you’re a working adult or haven’t yet completed your degree. Benefit from one of the lowest program costs available online. Bachelor’s courses are $354 per credit, while Master’s courses start at $463 per credit. Depending on the number of any applied transfer credits, you may be able to finish your degree program in as few as 12 months. Classes are 5-6 weeks and are taken one at a time. Plus, you can transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor’s degree.

Online Programs offered:
Associate of Arts in Business;
Bachelor of Arts in: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Economics, Business Information Systems, Communication Studies, Early Childhood Education, Education & Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Health and Human Services, Health Care Administration, History, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Human Resources Management, International Business, Journalism and Mass Communication, Operations Management and Analysis, Organizational Management, Political Science and Government, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations and Marketing, Social and Criminal Justice, Social Science, Social Science with Education Concentration, Sociology, Sports and Recreation Management;
Master of Arts in: Health Care Administration, Organizational Management, Teaching and Learning with Technology, Business Administration, and Public Administration.

ITT Tech

The six schools at the ITT Technical Institutes are School of Information Technology, School of Drafting and Design, School of Electronics Technology, School of Business, School of Criminal Justice, and School of Health Sciences. The ITT Technical Institute in Indianapolis, IN offers several programs online, including an online MBA program and bachelor and associate degree programs in information systems security, business accounting technology, business administration, technical project management, and criminal justice. With ITT Tech’s online education, a quality education is now available when and where it is convenient for its 70,000 student.

South University

South University has more than 100 years of experience serving students. The university offers masters degrees online in Business Administration (MBA), Criminal Justice, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems & Technology, Leadership, Nursing, and Public Administration. We also offer online bachelors degrees in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Healthcare Management, Information Technology, Nursing (RN to BSN), Psychology and Health Science. South University also offers a limited selection of associates degree programs online including the partially online Legal and Paralegal Studies.

In addition to its online college offerings, South University offers on-campus degree programs in South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. They are accredited by the Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Ellis College of New York Institute of Technology

Ellis College of New York IOT offers a quality education focused on practical skills needed to succeed in the workplace. The New York Institute of Technology’s Ellis College awards more than 50 regionally accredited master’s, bachelor’s, and associate’s degrees online. The school’s programs are practical and allow students to immediately apply what they learn in class to the real world. Military members, law enforcement officers, and their spouses are eligible for discounts.

Keller Graduate School of Management

Keller Graduate School offers online MBA programs with concentrations in accounting, corporate education, electronic commerce, finance, general management, human resources, health services, international business, information security, information systems management, marketing, public administration, public and private educational systems, project management, security management, and network and communications management.

Keller also offers an MPA (Master of Public Administration) via distance (online) education. If you would prefer to begin with an online certificate program before going on for a masters degree, online graduate certificate programs are available in accounting, business administration, electronic commerce management, entrepreneurship, financial analysis, health services management, human resources management, and more.

Keller delivers flexible graduate management degree programs that give you an outstanding educational experience, including the skills employers value and the confidence you need to advance in your career and stay ahead of the competition.

A.T. Still University

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, founded in 1892, includes the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, the International School of Health Management, the Arizona School of Health Sciences, and the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ASDOH). A.T. Still University is home to the founding college of osteopathic medicine.

The university offers the following programs online; master of geriatric health management, master of health administration, master of health education, master of public health, master of science in advanced physician assistant studies: education and leadership, master of science in advanced physician assistant studies: family and emergency medicine, master of science in advanced physician assistant studies: forensic medicine, master of science in advanced physician assistant studies: sports medicine, Doctor of Health Education, Doctor of Health Sciences, and Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy.

Student / faculty ratio is 8 to 1 and has about 54 student organizations. Average MCAT Scores are 26 (KCOM) and 24 (SOMA).

Northeastern University

Boston’s Northeastern University, known worldwide for its amazing coop education, now offers online MBA programs, criminal justice, finance, general business administration, technology, computer science, innovation entrepreneurship, international management, marketing, and operations and supply chain management. Students may transfer in up to seven credits.

Northeastern has more than 65 degrees and certificates offered online, very competitive tuition rates for such a highly ranked school, and is ranked among the best schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Northeastern is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Liberty University

Liberty University is among the best known, most popular Christian colleges and universities in the United States. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS), and several professional organizations, the University offers associate, bachelors, masters and doctoral online education degrees.

Online associate and bachelor degree offerings include accounting, biological science, business, communication and the arts, criminal justice, general studies, management information systems, psychology, nursing (RN), health professions, and religion.

Liberty students may enroll in online masters degree programs in educational specialist, Christian leadership, evangelism and church growth, business management, Christian ministries, Christian leadership, communication studies, executive leadership, health and wellness, marriage and family, organizational studies, marriage and family therapy, pastoral counseling, professional counseling, religion, worship studies, business administration, business administration/accounting, human resources, international business, leadership, divinity, management, accounting, and nursing. As you can tell, the school is closely associated with the Baptist Church.

At the doctoral level, Liberty’s online degrees include a doctor of education degree, a doctor of ministry degree, and a doctor of philosophy degree in counseling.

Students must complete 120 to 123 credit hours to graduate, with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Tuition is $11,000 and the average financial award was about $9,000.

Western Governors University

WGU is the recipient of the USDLA 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning for 2008, awarded in recognition of their success in expanding access to higher education.

Western Governors University provides programs in teaching, business, information technology, and health professions (health informatics, nursing prelicensure, RN to BSN), graduate programs in biology, chemistry, leadership, English language learning, geosciences, physics, instructional design, learning and technology, measurement and evaluation, nursing (education and leadership) and special education. Tuition ranges from $3,000 to $4,000 per semester.

Post University

Post University, located in Connecticut, is a private school offering liberal arts, business, and other programs. They offer very flexible online degree and certificate programs with several start dates a year, allowing students to begin their program virtually throughout the year based on their own availability. Terms are only 2 months long, providing any degree at an accelerated rate. Bachelor of Science degrees are available in accounting, business administration, computer information systems (CIS), criminal justice, finance, legal studies, management, and marketing.

Post also offers associate degree education in accounting, legal studies, management, and marketing. And if you’re looking for online education which can give your career and annual earnings a quick boost, Post offers certificate programs, entirely online, in finance, computer information systems, criminal justice (homeland security), paralegal, and post baccalaureate accounting.

Post is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Benedictine University

Benedictine University is a private, Roman Catholic liberal arts and sciences institution. Benedictine confers B.A., B.S., B.B.A., and B.S.N., as well as associate, masters, and doctoral degrees. There are 4 undergraduate schools and 4 graduate schools. In addition to regional accreditation, Benedictine has baccalaureate program accreditation with ADA and NLN.

Benedictine offers online degree programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts in leadership, Bachelors in Science in business administration, business information systems, corrections administration and management, criminal justice administration, healthcare management, human and social services administration, internet systems and software technology, management, management information systems, management of human resources, marketing management, security management.

In addition, it offers Masters Degrees in leadership, MA in management, MBA (master in business administration), MS in computer information systems, MS in healthcare administration, and an MS in security management.

Tuition is around $21,000, and the FAFSA is required. About 79% of applicants were accepted. Student/faculty ratio is around 25 to 1.

Rasmussen College

Rasmussen College Online Education offers small classes of 15-25 students, allowing for more personal attention than that of a large university, where you may be just another face in a very large crowd. Figuring out how to pay for school may be an issue for you. Luckily, there is a financial aid program to suit almost every need at this close, and you’ll find that they work with you to make sure the financial aid package fits your needs, including helping students find part time jobs to help pay for school. Military members even receive a 10% discount on tuition.

You can enroll in associate degrees including accounting, paralegal, management, marketing, child development, human resources, internet marketing, marketing and sales, office systems specialist, health information technology, medical administration, web programming, web design, and digital design and animation.

Bachelors degrees are offered via online education in accounting, business administration, management, human resources, information technology, criminal justice, and healthcare management.

Rasmussen College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges & Schools and by The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges & Schools.

Regis University

Regis University is a private, Roman Catholic liberal arts institution operated by the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits. Made up of four distinct schools, Regis University CPS offers dozens of Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees and certificates in a variety of academic disciplines, designed to fit your lifestyle, give you choices, and make a difference. Regis University CPS faculty members are experts in their fields, all with a minimum of a Master’s degree and many with doctorate degrees. Their adult learners benefit through first-hand knowledge of current industry practices and trends as faculty bring real-world education to the classroom.

Regis University’s online education school offers certificate programs, bachelors degree programs, and masters degrees online (including an online MBA that “U.S. News & World Report” named a top program).

Online undergraduate certificates are available in leadership, project management, Java programming, computer networking, management information systems, public administration, and Irish studies.

Graduate degrees may be earned in humane management and administration, database development, enterprise java software development, information assurance, storage area networks, education leadership, literacy, international business, educational technology, executive project management, executive leadership, strategic business management, executive international management, database technologies, executive information technologies, software engineering, systems engineering, leadership, pastoral administration, resource development, and program management.

Regis’ online bachelors degree programs include a B.S. in accounting, business administration, computer information systems, computer networking, computer science, marketing, public administration, and finance.

Regis online masters degree programs include an MBA, M.S. in computer information technology, master of science in software and information systems, M.S. in management, master of nonprofit management, and master of education.

Champlain College

Champlain College strives to educate using the most current and relevant techniques and information. Champlain confers with the top leaders in business and industry to develop a curriculum which will prepare their students for application in their present or future careers.

Champlain has introduced new fields of study, like Game Design and Computer & Digital Forensics, and offers majors with a specific focus, like Business Management, Digital Filmmaking and Public Relations.

Programs offered by this college include associate degrees in science in software development and business management. Bachelor degrees can be obtained in business management, science in computer and information systems, and science in software development.

U.S. News America’s Best Colleges 2008 ranked Champlain College in the top tier of the Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the North.

The college is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Federal financial aid is available.

Keiser University

Keiser University offers online associate degrees in Accounting, Aquatic Engineering, Medical Assisting, Paralegal, Criminal Justice, Health Services Administration, Fire Science, Homeland Security, and Information Technology Management.

Furthermore, they provide students the ability to earn online bachelors degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Management Information Systems (MIS), Legal Studies, Homeland Security, International Business, Accounting, Criminal Justice, Health Sciences, and Information Technology Management. In addition, Keiser now offers an MBA. Keiser University is especially Spanish friendly, serving students a bachelor’s in business administration entirely in Spanish.

University of Cincinnati

“U.S. News and World Report” ranks the University of Cincinnati a “top 100 public university”, while “Money” magazine rates it a “top 100 elite value in higher education”. Cincinnati’s distance education programs include two bachelors degree programs; a bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science (BS CLS) and an online bachelor of science in health information management, and online masters degrees in educational leadership (principal licensure), criminal justice, nursing – nurse midwifery, and nursing – women’s health nurse practitioner. Tuition is $9,400 and the average freshman is awarded about $8,000 in financial aid.

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Chamberlain, established in 1889 and affiliated with the United Church of Christ, is a private college offering undergraduate programs in nursing. To graduate, students must complete 128 credit hours, including 62 in nursing courses (RN), with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Chamberlain’s online BSN degree can be earned by RN’s in as fast as twelve months. With classes online and local clinics, Chamberlain is a great option for working RN nurses. The online education pgoram also offers an Associate Degree of Nursing, and LPN to RN (Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse). Students are admitted in the fall. Tuition is about $12,000.

Chamberlain is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. In addition to their online college degree, programs are offered on their campuses in Missouri, and Ohio.

University of Florida

The University of Florida now offers two top rated online college degrees. The first is a fully accredited, doctorate pharmacy degree (Pharm.D.) via online education. Working professional pharmacists can finish this program in as little as 3 years while continuing their careers.

UF’s other online graduate degree program is in engineering, a degree “U.S. News and World Report” ranks the University #1 in the state of Florida and in the top 25 universities nationally for this master’s education. Other online programs include an MBA, Education Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Occupational Therapy, International Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Industrial Engineering, Forensics, Water Resources Planning and Management, Fire and Emergency Services, among many others.

The University of Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges.

Art Institute Online

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division is a part of The Art Institutes system of schools with more than 40 locations throughout North America. The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division was launched in 2000. Founded in 1921, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh supports the online programs with more than 85 years of excellence. With 16 academic programs, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division is the leader in online creative arts education.

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division offers:

Bachelors Degree Programs in Web Design & Interactive Media, Graphic Design, Photography, Advertising, Fashion & Retail Management, Game Art & Design, Hotel & Restaurant Management, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation and Culinary Management.

Diploma programs in Digital Design, Residential Planning, and Web Design.

Associates Degree programs in Kitchen & Bath Design, Graphic Design and Web Design & Interactive Media.

At graduation your degree or diploma will be awarded from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. You will also have an individualized portfolio to showcase your work so you can demonstrate to employers the practical and technical skills you have developed.

California University of Pennsylvania

Founded in 1852 as part of the State of Pennsylvania University system, California State University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and numerous other professional accrediting agencies. Approximately 80% of students are commuters, tuition is about $6,800, and 78% of students were accepted.

Online bachelors offerings include a bachelor of science degree in science and technology: legal studies, and bachelor of science in sport management: fitness & wellness.

Online continuing education post masters certificates are awarded in performance enhancement and injury prevention, rehabilitation science, sport psychology, wellness and fitness, and superintendent letter of eligibility.

California University of Pennsylvania also offers ten top online masters degrees programs, including master of arts in teaching: advanced studies in secondary education, master of arts in tourism planning and development, master of education: administrative program for principals K-12 principal, master of education: administrative program K-12 principal certification, master of science in exercise science and health promotion: performance enhancement & injury prevention, master of science in exercise science and health promotion: rehabilitation sciences, master of science in exercise science and health promotion: sport psychology, master of science in exercise science and health promotion: wellness and fitness, master of science in legal studies: law and public policy / homeland security, master of science in legal studies: law and public policy / law and public policy, and master of science in sport management studies.

Norwich University

Established in 1819, Norwich University has online education programs in Master of Arts in Diplomacy, Master of Arts in Military History, Master of Business Administration, Master of Civil Engineering, Master of Justice Administration, Master of Public Administration, MS in Business Continuity, MS in Information Assurance, MS in Nursing, MS in Organizational Leadership, and Certificate in Teaching and Learning.

Norwich University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.