Best Universities List

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Following is a list of the top certified online colleges and universities from where you can earn a college degree online. These online colleges offer a wide range of degree programs, diplomas and certification courses.

Select a university to learn more about its online degree programs and offerings and be sure to request information, too, from each online school that offers the programs you are most interesting in learning from. This will allow you to effectively compare the information from several schools before making your decision.

Capella University

Capella University is devoted to providing the highest quality bachelor's, master's, and doctoral online college programs to help students achieve their goals. Through innovative forms of distance learning Capella offers degree programs in business, education, human services, information technology, and psychology.

Three-quarters of Capella University students receive financial aid from Federal Pell Grant program, Federal Stafford Loan programs, and Capella-funded scholarships. Military benefits, including tuition discounts and a dedicated military support services team help active members, veterans, and military families attain higher education. Working students benefit from Capella's flexible online college programs.

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Walden University

Walden University offers online college degree programs for working professionals who need flexible schedules in order to balance their coursework with their other responsibilities.

For over 40 years, Walden University has been providing the education students need to develop their own lives and make the world a better place for others. The University's motto "A higher degree. A higher purpose" reflects the school's commitment to educating people so they can serve the greater good of society.

While all programs are offered online, doctoral programs and some master's programs have residency requirements. Academic program areas include; Counseling, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Human Services, Management, Nursing, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health and Technology.

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Kaplan University

Kaplan University tells students it will assist them "Get the education you need for the life you want to lead." Online career-focused academic programs prepare students and working professionals for the challenges of the modern workplace. Faculty with real-world experience brings to their classes knowledge of today's marketplace and in-demand skills.

Kaplan awards associate, bachelors, and master's degrees, professional certificates, and law degrees (through its Concord Law School). Online college degrees and program areas include arts and sciences, business, criminal justice, education, health sciences, human services, information technology, legal studies and nursing.

Qualified students may receive Federal financial aid such Pell Grants, Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants (SEOG), and Stafford, DirectPLUS, Sallie Mae, and Key Bank Alternative loans. Other financial assistance options include military financial aid, state loans and grants, and private lending programs.

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University of Phoenix

University of Phoenix is the largest private university in the USA. It is committed to providing a balanced education that combines academic theory with practical application. Online programs give working students the flexibility they need to pursue their education and advance in their careers.

The university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs plus continuing education classes in business, criminal justice, education, human services, nursing/health care, psychology, technology, natural sciences and the humanities. Courses combine academic theory and practical application.

University of Phoenix participates in the Federal Military Assistance Program and has a number of university scholarship programs. A national scholarship search helps students find additional funding options.

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