U.S. News’ online program rankings are also more subject than most of its other higher education rankings to large year-to-year changes. This is due to small cohort sizes that are common with online program-level data being more likely than entire schools to have statistical variation.

New rankings place the University of South Florida’s online MBA program in the Top 20 and recognize the university for serving veterans.

The online graduate education program from USF’s College of Education rose 24 spots in the past year and is now ranked No. 46 nationwide. The program offers virtual and in-person study abroad experiences and explorations with the latest technology. The graduate engineering program ranked No. 53.

The school tied for ninth place in U.S. News and World Report’s latest ranking. Four individual programs also landed in the top 10.

Three online graduate programs have received national top 10 rankings in a U.S. News & World Report released Monday. KU’s online master’s in special education, its online MBA program, and its online master’s in education administration programs all were ranked in the top 10 in the publication’s 2025 Best Online Programs edition.

Kennesaw State University online degree programs have been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as among the best in the nation in the publication’s 2025 Best Online Programs list. Two of KSU’s programs have been recognized as top 20 nationally,

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U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today released the 2025 Best Online Programs rankings. Designed for individuals looking to complete or pursue their academic goals,