Emma Bittner considered getting a master's degree in public health at a university near her home in Austin, Texas. But the in-person program cost tens of thousands of dollars more than she had hoped ...

EDsmart releases its 2026 rankings of the cheapest accredited online bachelor’s degree programs, led by UF Online, ...

Photo from Freepik Online education has come a long way from grainy video lessons and emailed worksheets. Today, accredited ...

Online education has transformed the way students pursue degrees, offering flexibility, accessibility, and a wide range of academic programs. Whether you’re balancing work, family, or personal ...

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This year is the first time that more U.S. college students will learn entirely online compared to being fully in-person. And research shows most online programs cost as much or more than in-person.

A new analysis of Inside Higher Ed’s annual Student Voice survey underscores the significance of belonging and relevance of content and assessment for online learners. It’s been five years since ...