Several of the ranked highly in the U.S. News 2018 best online programs. Top programs demonstrate strong academics and are well-suited for adults looking to further their education and improve career-related skills.
The U.S. News & World Report provides rankings of the “Best Online Programs”, creating a detailed comparison of the quality of online programs from across the nation. Managing editor of Education at U.S. News, Anita Narayan, said, “The Best Online Programs rankings offer adults the information needed to identify programs that best suit their life and career goals.”
Online programs from all four University of Nebraska campuses – University of Nebraska at Kearney, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, University of Nebraska Medical Center and University of Nebraska at Omaha – earned a spot in the rankings.
University of Nebraska at Kearney
- No. 25 in Best Online Graduate Education Programs
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
- No. 12 in Best Online Graduate Education Programs
- No. 29 in Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs
- No. 35 in Best Online Bachelor’s Programs
- No. 42 in Best Online MBA Programs
University of Nebraska Medical Center
- No. 58 in Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- No. 3 in Best Online Graduate Criminal Justice Programs
- No. 16 in Best Online Bachelor’s Programs
The director of the University of Nebraska Online, Mary Niemiec, said, “Online learning is about access. We know students today need a combination of quality, affordability and flexibility as they pursue their educational goals. The University of Nebraska’s online programs offer all three. I could not be more proud of the work our campuses and talented faculty are doing to make their courses available to more students in Nebraska and around the world as we contribute to individual and economic growth.” Visit for more information on the 125+ online programs offered from the University of Nebraska.