TAMPA, Fla. 鈥� Several of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息鈥檚 online degree programs are considered among the best in the nation, according to new rankings released today by U.S. News and World Report (U.S. News).
The publication鈥檚 2018 Best Online Program rankings place USF鈥檚 program at No. 21, in a tie with the University of Florida for best in the state and 19 spots higher than last year鈥檚 ranking. Similarly, U.S. News places USF鈥檚 program at No. 23 in the nation, a six-position improvement from 2017. USF鈥檚 program ranks No. 46.
鈥淓nsuring that students have access to rigorous and engaged learning in a way that fits their life and schedule is essential to the mission of the University of South Florida,鈥� 新澳门六合彩内幕信息System Provost Ralph Wilcox said. 鈥淓ven more important is ensuring that our educational offerings are of a consistently high quality, whether on campus, online, or in classrooms across the globe. The university remains committed to maximizing career readiness and advancement, together with ensuring that our students graduate well prepared and ready to compete successfully in the global workforce.鈥�
While the individual methodology for each ranking varies slightly by program, U.S. News ranks accredited online programs based on various factors, including faculty credentials and training, student engagement, peer reputation and student services and technology. All programs except for online bachelor's degrees also weigh admissions selectivity.
新澳门六合彩内幕信息offers hundreds of distance learning courses each semester, giving students the opportunity to take individual courses or complete entire degree programs online. The university currently offers seven undergraduate degree programs fully online and 30 graduate programs.
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