Best Online Bachelor Degree Program Rankings 2013
Explore the best online undergraduate degree programs on U.S News University Directory. Online undergraduate schools and programs offer associate's degrees online, online bachelor's degree programs and other online degrees. Such degrees are also sometimes called distance learning degrees. You can learn more about the best online bachelor degrees and top online colleges here at U.S. News University Directory.
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Founded in 1962 in Boca Raton, Fla., Lynn University is a private liberal arts university that focuses on career preparation. There are 1,660 undergraduate students and 449 graduate students, coming from 44 different states and 78 nations, with 24% of the students coming from outside the United States. Students study in the colleges of aeronautics, business and management, international communication, liberal education, music, education and hospitality management.
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Drury University, located in Springfield, Missouri, is a private institution founded in 1873. Drury has a tradition of liberal arts education, professional and personal development, and service to the Ozarks region. Through engaged learning in Drury’s core curriculum, students find opportunities to think critically in the classroom and gain experience in the community and around the world.
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Academy of Art University was founded in 1929, and has been offering online education since 2003. The school provides web-based programs in 20 different disciplines, including advertising, animation, game design, motion pictures & TV, and web & new media. Additional resources for online students include live chats and a how-to video library.
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Founded in 1918, Lee University is a private institution residing on 120 urban acres in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school is affiliated with the Pentecostal Church, and all undergraduates complete 18 credit hours of religious study regardless of their major. Students can choose from more than 60 campus clubs and organizations, and the Lee University Flames compete in the NAIA Southern States Athletic Conference.
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Founded in 1835, the University of West Alabama is a public school located on a 514-acre campus in rural Livingston, Ala. The university serves primarily first-generation college students from a historically economically-depressed region. The University of West Alabama offers undergraduate degrees through four colleges: business, education, liberal arts and sciences and mathematics. The school also has a school of nursing and graduate programs in education and teaching.
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A private institution, Amridge University started offering online bachelor's degree courses in 1999. Programs are divided into four schools: the College of Business and Leadership, College of General Studies, School of Human Services and Turner School of Theology. Amridge University also offers online students an extensive library of financial aid resources and a 24/7 live chat feature.
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The University of Cincinnati, a public institution, provides a variety of online degrees in the medical counseling and education fields. There is no distinction between on-campus and distance learning degrees. Students have access to online services including bulletin boards, simulations, live and recorded video and audio, technical support, digital library materials and mentoring.
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Linfield College, located in McMinnville, Oregon, is a private institution founded in 1858. It has been described as a “hidden jewel” among the nation’s colleges, and is one of the few solely undergraduate institutions in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Students can take a wide variety of general education courses, no matter their major. Alumni include former NY Yankees MVP, Scott Brosius.
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A public school founded in 1906, Western Kentucky University is located in the city of Bowling Green, Ken. The university has its beginnings as a "normal school," devoted to teacher training, and became a university in 1966. Among the university's more popular programs are journalism and broadcasting, education, engineering and business. Western Kentucky University offers many student clubs and organizations and also has an award-winning speech and debate team.
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Founded in 1898, Dallas Baptist is a private university in South Dallas, overlooking Mountain Creek Lake. Just 13 miles from downtown Dallas, a scenic 293-acre campus provides a secluded environment with quality academics from a Christian world-view. DBU offers 68 undergraduate, 22 graduate and 3 doctoral degree programs. Faith is integrated into academics and campus life.
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Columbus State University began offering undergraduate and graduate degree courses online in 2008. A variety of web-based disciplines are provided including business, information technology, liberal arts, nursing sociology, mathematics and business administration. Additional resources for online students include a diagnostic tool for immediate feedback.
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Located in downtown Memphis, with more than 22,000 students from all 50 states and 100 countries, the University of Memphis first opened in 1912. The university offers 250 areas of study for undergraduates and 55 master’s degrees, as well as Juris Doctor from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. The school’s colors are blue and grey, which tradition holds are meant to show the union between the Union and Confederacy following the Civil War.
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A private institution founded in 1882 by the citizens of Findlay, Ohio and the Churches of God, General Conference, University of Findlay is situated on a 390-acre urban campus. The university offers nearly 60 areas of undergraduate study, as well as 10 graduate and professional degrees. University of Findlay students can also take part in 25 intercollegiate sports.
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A public university founded in Mobile, Ala., in 1963, the University of Alabama offers degrees through 10 colleges and schools, including a school for allied health professions and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree offered with Auburn University. The university has active Greek organizations and the school’s University of South Alabama Jaguars participate in 15 sports in the Sun Belt Conference. Notable alumni include baseball player Juan Pierre, professional golfer Heath Slocum and author Carolyn Haines.
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A public institution founded in 1890, Mayville State University has been providing online education since 2003. Available programs include business administration, early childhood education, math education and more. A virtual library, tutoring services and other services are available to online students through Mayville State University's Office of Extended Learning.
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Pittsburg State is a public university founded in 1903. Its 600-acre campus in Pittsburg, Kansas (two hours from Tulsa, Oklahoma) boasts a small student to faculty ratio and competitive flat-rate tuition for 10 credit hours or more. It offers more than 100 graduate and undergraduate programs within the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, and Technology.
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Residing on 10 rural acres in Baldwin City, Kansas, Baker University combines liberal arts, professional programs and experiential learning to produce open-minded, critical thinkers. Founded in 1858, the university is committed to its United Methodist heritage, and also encourages faith and values exploration.
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A public institution founded in 1893, University of Wisconsin—Superior is situated on 125 city acres in Superior, Wisconsin. The university offers more than 30 undergraduate majors, seven graduate programs, and several pre-professional and professional education certification programs. University of Wisconsin—Superior students can participate in more than 60 registered organizations and clubs.
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Cleary University offers a variety of fully online associate’s, bachelor’s, graduate and certificate programs. The online classes offer the same high level of coursework and those delivered on campus, and taught by credentialed instructors who are also successful business leaders. These programs and purposed for today’s tech-savvy students who do not want to be bound by time or to campus.
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