U.S. News and World Report Ranks Berkeley College as a Top Online College for 12th Consecutive Year
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
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For the 12th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Berkeley College among the Best Colleges in the nation for Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs. The ranking also recognizes Berkeley College among the Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs for Veterans and in the category Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs – Business. The Berkeley College Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management program is included on the list of Best Online MBA Programs.
“At Berkeley College, our focus is always to support our students and to help them succeed,” said Diane Recinos, EdD, President of Berkeley College. “Being recognized by U.S. News & World Report again is an honor that reflects the hard work of our faculty and staff and the dedication of our students.”
U.S. News & World Report evaluated schools based on a variety of factors, such as student engagement, faculty credentials, and services and technologies.
Berkeley College is one of five colleges in New Jersey and 22 colleges in New York ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs. The College is one of two schools in New Jersey ranked for Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs for Veterans, where it increased its nationwide ranking to No. 84. Berkeley College is among the 17 colleges in New Jersey and New York that are ranked in the Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs – Business category.
Berkeley College is one of nine colleges in New Jersey and 20 colleges in New York included on the list of Best Online MBA programs.
“Access to accurate and up-to-date information about online programs is important for prospective students and professionals as they choose a program that aligns with their educational and career goals,” says LaMont Jones, Ed.D., managing editor for education at U.S. News. “By evaluating factors such as student engagement and program quality, Best Online Programs rankings can help students identify which schools offer an exceptional online learning experience.”
To view the full rankings and methodology, click here.
Online Resources at Berkeley College
Berkeley College students pursuing a degree online have access to the same support services as students who attend on campus, including Academic Advisement, the Library, the Center for Academic Success, Career Services, Wellness and Personal Counseling, and the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs. Online campus life experiences include online clubs, virtual volunteerism, wellness and personal development programs, and workshops focusing on student success. As of the fall 2024 semester, approximately 85% of all students are enrolled in at least one online course. Click here for more Berkeley College Online® Fast Facts.
Berkeley College Online Student Success Story: Shannon Kennedy
Berkeley College Online student Shannon Kennedy took advantage of Berkeley College’s 25-year tradition of excellence in online education when she enrolled online to pursue her Bachelor’s in Fashion Merchandising and Management.
"Choosing online learning empowers me to take control of my education, providing the flexibility to balance my studies with personal commitments. What drives my success is the ability to learn at my own pace, access diverse resources, and connect with a global community of learners, inspiring me to reach my full potential," stated Kennedy.
About Berkeley College
Berkeley College, founded in 1931, is a career-focused institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that offers students Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs in more than 20 career fields. The College also offers Continuing Education programs to enhance career credentials.
Berkeley College has campuses in New York City and in Newark, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, with more than 4,000 students enrolled. In addition, Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans for 12 consecutive years. Berkeley College is also ranked among the Best Regional Colleges/Universities in the North in the 2025 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges survey. The website address is https://BerkeleyCollege.edu.
The mission of Berkeley College is to empower students to achieve lifelong success.
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