ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ has been selected as one of βAmerica's Top Colleges 2019β by Forbes.
ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ is one of only 40 colleges and universities in Pennsylvania selected for the ranking, which showcases the institutions that deliver βtop academics, best experiences, career success, and lowest debtβthe best in the country,β according to Forbes editors.
The list includes just 15 percent of the 4,300 degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States. βAppearing here at all is an indication that a school meets a high standard,β editors said.
ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ offers more than 140 undergraduate majors and more than 60 graduate programs, including 14 doctoral programs. In addition, students can complete more than 65 minors and scores of specialized tracks and certificate programs, including certificates in athletic coaching, gerontology, photography and digital imaging, popular music, and public history.
ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ continues to add state-of-the-art programs of study for its students. Its newest undergraduate majors are public health and environmental engineering, both in-demand careers in Pennsylvania and throughout the nation.
ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ also has been selected for national rankings that measure value for its online program.
EduRef.net, a nationally recognized provider of college planning resources, named ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ to its β10 Most Affordable Accredited Online Collegesβ ranking for 2020; ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ was ranked eighth in Pennsylvania by Best Value Schools in its 2019 βBest Value Online Schools in Pennsylvania;β and was ranked in the top 20 βBest Online Colleges and Universitiesβ for 2019β20 in the nation by EdSmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings.
ΒιΆΉΚΣΖ΅ is routinely included in national publications for excellence, including U.S. News & World Report's βBest Collegesβ list and Washington Monthly's national ranking of universities based on contributions to society.