5 Michigan Colleges Rank in Top 150 Nationally for Online Programs, U.S. News Ranking Says
Rankings evaluate nearly 1,850 online bachelor's and master's programs across disciplines to support career advancement, with resources like scholarship and college comparison tools.
- On Jan. 27, 2026, U.S. News & World Report published the 2026 Best Online Programs rankings, assessing nearly 1,850 online bachelor's and master's degree programs at regionally accredited institutions.
- Developed to guide prospective students, the rankings provide a data-driven path for traditional college-age students, working parents, military service members, established professionals, and lifelong learners.
- U.S. News & World Report offers the Online College Compare tool and Scholarship Finder tool with access to more than 25,000 scholarships to assist distance learners.
- Major institutions named in the rankings, including University of Illinois Chicago, University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill, UCLA, Texas A&M University—College Station and Purdue University—Main Campus, gain immediate visibility as the release is available online and promoted on social platforms.
- As a long-standing media organization, U.S. News offers ongoing guidance with year-round editorial content for online learners, including 'The Cost of an Online Bachelor's Degree,' and its rankings carry institutional authority after more than 90 years in Washington.
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