Arizona Online continues to solidify its reputation as one of the nation’s top online education providers, with U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs rankings released Tuesday. It has received some excellent rankings for its services.
In its 10th year of operation and ninth year of ranking qualification, Arizona Online has earned a Top 15 ranking as the best online bachelor’s degree program for the fifth year in a row. Arizona Online is tied for 12th out of 350 programs ranked and is in the top 3.5%. Ranked #5 in the publication’s Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans.
“Arizona Online’s consistent ranking as an online education provider reflects the University of Arizona’s commitment to providing flexible, high-quality programs to students at every stage of their academic and professional careers,” said Senior Director of Online Initiatives. Interim Vice-Chancellor Professor Gary Packard said.
Arizona Online received an overall score of 91 out of 100, placing it tied for 11th in the peer assessment category. Peer assessments are determined by evaluations of academic quality received by an institution’s president, provost, dean of admissions, or equivalent official. Submit a peer evaluation questionnaire.
Arizona Online’s computer and information technology graduate programs (including information systems, computer science, computer engineering, and software engineering) ranked 5th overall, 3rd among public universities, and 3rd for veterans . These programs are offered through the Eller College of Management, College of Science, and College of Engineering.
“These rankings recognize the dedicated efforts of our faculty and staff to design and deliver exceptional learning experiences that meet the needs of a diverse and dynamic student population, expand access, and extend the university’s land-grant mission. It’s a testament,” Caleb Simmons said. , Executive Director of Arizona Online.
The Eller College of Management MBA program, offered through Arizona Online, tied for 7th overall, 6th among public universities and 6th among veterans. Arizona Online also tied for 14th for master’s programs in finance and tied for 17th overall for bachelor’s programs in business.
Arizona Online’s bachelor’s degree in psychology moved up five spots to tie for sixth place overall, while its master’s degree in engineering tied for 22nd overall and tied for 18th for veterans.
In fall 2024, Arizona Online enrolled more than 9,700 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. This is an increase of over 600 people from the previous year. Most Arizona Online students are full-time working adults, including parents who want the flexibility of online courses and active duty military who need the ability to study from anywhere they are stationed or deployed. .
U.S. News & World Report ranks programs based on student participation. Student Services and Technology. Teacher qualifications and training. and expert opinion.
