AMBERTON UNIVERSITY
1700 Eastgate Drive; Garland, TX 75041
972-279-6511 Email:
info@amberton.edu
URL: www.Amberton.edu
Started: 1971 Private
Tuition: $$ $165 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
B.A. Professional Development
B.S. Human Relations & Business
B.B.A. Business Administration (Information Systems &
Technology, Management)
M.B.A. Business Administration (Management, Strategic
Leadership)
M.A. Professional Development
M.S. Human Relations & Business, Human Resources and Training
Internet, tutorial learning, interactive video, conference classes.
AMERICAN COLLEGE
270 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue; Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
888-AMERCOL 610-526-1490
Email:
StudentServices@Amercoll.Edu
URL: www.tac-cdl.org/
Started: 1927 IndependentTuition:
$$$ $525 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
M.S.F.S. Financial Services (for financial services Professionals)
Residency: Up to 12 hours
AMERICAN INTERCONTINENTAL UNIVERSITY
5550 Prairie Stone Parkway; Suite 400; Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
877-701-3800 Email:
info@aiu-online.com
URL:
http://www.aiuonline.edu/programs.asp
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.2
Tuition: $22-28,000
A.A. Business Administration (Business, Information Systems)
B.A. Business Administration (Information Technology)
B.S. Information Technology
M.S. Information Technology
M.B.A. Business Administration (Global Technology Management)
Online
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY
Andrews University/HSI Office; Nethery Hall; Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI 49104-0070
800-782-4769 301-680-6590 E-Mail:
jwl@andrews.edu
URL:
www.andrews.edu/AUHSI
Started: 1874 Adventist
Tuition: $$$ $445 p/hour
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 1.9
Degrees Offered:
A.A. General Studies (Personal Ministries)
B.A. General Studies (Humanities)
B.S. General Studies (Cross-Cultural Relations, Human
Organization and Behavior Studies)
Correspondence
ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY MCGREGOR
800 Livermore Street; Yellow Springs, OH 45387
937-769-1800 URL:
www.mcgregor.edu/
Started: 1852
Tuition: $$$ 27,700
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Conflict Resolution
Residency: Two weeks
Online
ARGOSY UNIVERSITY
5250 17th Street; Sarasota, FL 34235
941-379-0404 800-331-5995
URL: www.sarasota.edu
Started: 1969 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $320 p/hr ave.
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
B.S. Business Administration, Organizational Management
M.A. Education (Educational Leadership, Curriculum &
Instruction), Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Guidance
Counseling
M.B.A. Business Administration (Finance, Marketing, Human
Resources, Health Care Administration, International Business,
International Trade) Ed.D. Educational Leadership (Higher
Education Administration, K-12-, Curriculum & Instruction
(K-12, Higher Education Curriculum, Special Education, Gifted/Talented
Education), Organizational Leadership, Counseling Psychology,
Community Counseling, Pastoral Community Counseling
Ed.S. Educational Leadership, K-12; Curriculum & Instruction, K-12
Program; School Counseling
D.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, Information
Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing)
Psy.D. Clinical Psychology
Residency: Varies considerably depending on degree
Self-paced tutorials, fax, email.
ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(cf. Mind Extension University); 2500 W. College Drive;
Littleton, CO 80120; 303-797-5900
URL: www.arapahoe.edu/
Started: 1965 State
Tuition: $ $400 p/ 3 hours
Degrees Offered:
A.A. wide variety available check site
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance Learning; Tempe, AZ 85287
480-965-6738 Email: m.engr@asu.edu
MBA: 602-543-6201
URL: www.asu.edu/xed/
MBA:
www.west.asu.edu/som/MBA/connect/
Started: 1885 State
Tuition: $$ $390 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Universities
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 3.4
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Engineering
M.B.A. *Business Administration
Residency: * Every sixth weekend on campus
All courses available through cable television, and 21 corporate
viewing locations, videotapes, videoconferencing, email.
ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY
11935 Abercorn Street; Savannah, GA 31419-1997
912-927-5360 URL:
www.radsci.armstrong.edu/
Started: 1935 State Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Radiation Therapy, Radiography
Online
ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY
Athabasca University Learning Center; Second Floor, North Tower
Seventh Street Plaza; 10030-107 Street Edmonton, AB; Canada T5J 3E4
800-788-9041, x. 6179 403-675-6168
Email:
auinfo@cs.athabascau.ca
URL: www.athabascau.ca
Started: 1970 Independent
Tuition: $$ MBA: $25K
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Nursing (Post R.N.), Commerce, Computing and Information Systems,
Communication Studies, Criminal Justice, General Studies, Human
Science,
B.A. Anthropology, English, French, History,Health Administration,
Humanities, Industrial Studies, Information Systems, Labor Studies,
Management, Organization, Psychology, Public Administration,
Sociology, Women's Studies
M.A. Distance Education
M.S. Health Studies, Information Technology
M.B.A. Business Administration (General, Information
Technology, Agriculture) possible w/o undergrad degree
Residency: 30 credits on campus (Nursing)
Correspondence courses, T.V., audio/video-cassettes. Central component
is a home-study learning package. The only "University" in North
America willing to award a B.S. based on work done 100% elsewhere.
ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE
Adult Degree Program; 338 Main St. P.O. Box 1000
South Lancaster, MA 01561
800-282-2030 978-368-2300 Email:
adp@atlanticuc.edu
URL: www.atlanticuc.edu/
Started: 1882 Seventh Day Adventist
Tuition: $$$ $500 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.0
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Art, Business Administration, Communications, Education, English,
History, Modern Languages, Personal Ministries, Philosophy, Physical
Education, Religion, Secondary Education, Theology, Women's Studies
B.M. Music (Music Education, Performance Emphasis)
by special arrangement contact school
B.S. Art, Behavioral Science, Computer Science, Early Childhood
Education, Elementary Education, Interior Design
M.Ed. Education
Residency: Two on-campus seminars annually
Predominately at home under guidance of professors via mail, tapes,
phone, computer networking, or personal conferences.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY
Graduate Outreach Program; 171 South College Street; O.D. Smith Hall;
Auburn University, AL 36849
334-844-4060 888-844-5103 Email:
audl@uce.auburn.edu
URL:
www.auburn.edu/outreach/dl
www.eng.auburn.edu/gop/degrees.html
MBA:
www.mba.business.auburn.edu/Outreach/
Started: 1856 State
Tuition: $$ MBA: $447 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools,
Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Human Resource, Management,
Finance, Marketing, Production/Operations Management, Management
Information Systems, Management of Technology, Health Care
Administration, Techno-EMBA)
M.A.C. Accountancy
M.E. Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science,
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems
Engineering, Materials Engineering
M.S. Civil, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer
Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Industrial and Systems Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science (Hotel and Restaurant
Management)
M.I.E. Industrial Engineering
Residency: 3-5 days on campus for oral exams
Grad courses are taped on campus and mailed to off-campus students.
Audio/videotapes, email, software.
AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
901 E. Alosta Ave.; Azusa, CA 91702-7000
626-815-5485 Email: gbarnes@apu.edu
URL: www.apu.edu
www.apu.edu/educabs/csa/operationimpact/
Started: 1899 Evangelical
Tuition: $$ $350 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 22nd Nationally, Academic Reputation
3.0
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Social Science (Leadership Studies)
Residency: Two weeks each summer
Offered in more than 19 countries including Brazil, Haiti, Kenya,
Mexico, the Philippines, Switzerland, Thailand, the Ukraine, and
Zimbabwe
BAKER COLLEGE
1050 Bristol Rd.; Flint, MI 48507
800-469-3165 Email:
info@baker.edu
URL: www.baker.edu
Started: 1911 State
Tuition: $$ U: $155 p/hr G: $235 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 1.8
Degrees Offered:
A.A. Business Administration (Human Resources Management,
Management, Marketing), Web-Design
B.A. Business Administration (Accelerated, Human Resources
Management, Management, Marketing)
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, Computer
Information Systems, E-Commerce, Finance, Health Care Management,
Health & Sports Recreation Management, Human Resource Management,
Industrial Management, International Business, Leadership Studies,
Marketing)
Software, email, web, correspondence, asynchronous delivery
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY School of Continuing Education;
Carmichael Hall, Room 200; Muncie, IN 47306
800-872-0369 765-285-8888 Email:
distance@bsu.edu
URL:
www.bsu.edu/provost/distance/
Nursing: www.bsu.edu/nursing/
Started: 1918 State
Tuition: $ $206 p/hr Grad: $332 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
A.A. General Studies
B.S.N. Nursing (Post R.N. completion program)
M.S. Nursing, Industrial Vocational/Technical Education
M.A. Physical Education (Coaching), Technology Education
Online
BARTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
245 NE 30th Rd.; Great Bend, KS 67530
800-748-7594 URL:
www.bartonline.org/
Started: 1965 State
Tuition: $$$ U: $125 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S. Dietary Management, Hazardous Materials Management
(Environmental Health & Safety)
A.G.S. General Studies, Military Studies
Online
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY
1000 Galvin Rd. South; Bellevue, NE 68005
800-756-7920 402-291-8100
Email:
online-u@scholars.bellevue.edu
URL: www.bellevue.edu
www.bellevue.edu/Programs/degreesoffered.html
Started: 1966 State
Tuition: $$ U: $180 p/hr G: $295 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.2
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Criminal Justice Administration, Business Information Systems,
Management of Human Resources, Human and Social Service
Administration, Management, Global Business Management, Management of
Information Systems, E-Business, Business Administration of Technical
Studies, Health Care Administration, Internet Systems and Software
Technology, Marketing Management
B.A. Leadership
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, Finance,
International Management, Management Information Systems)
M.A. Leadership
M.S. Health Care Administration
Online, Credit for life experience via portfolios at undergrad level
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY
Center for Extended Learning; 1500 Birchmont Drive, N.E.; Bemidji,
MN 56601
218-755-2068 800-475-2001, x. 2068
Email:
cel@vax1.bemidji.msus.edu
URL:
http://bsuweb.bemidji.msus.edu/~cel/extindex.html
Started: 1919 State Tuition: $ $139 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
A.S./B.S. Criminal Justice
A.A. Liberal Studies
B.A. History, Social Studies
Audio/videocassettes
BENTLEY COLLEGE
Dept. of Financial Planning and Taxation; 175
Forest St.; Waltham, MA 02452
781-891-2624 Email:
jlynch@bentley.edu
URL: www.bentley.edu
Tuition: $$ $775 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 3.4
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Taxation, Financial Planning
Residency: One week during summer
BETHEL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Office of Admissions; 3949 Bethel Drive; St. Paul, MN 55112-6998
651-638-6288 800-255-8706, ext. 6288
Email: bsem-admit@bethel.edu
URL:
www.bethel.edu/seminary/aboutbts/vwinmin.htm
U.S. News Tier Rank 9th MidWest, Academic Reputation
3.4
Started: 1871 Evangelical
Tuition: $ $207 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.Div. Divinity
M.A. Childrens and Family Ministry
Residency: Two weeks annually
Audio/video tape modules, email
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE
P.O. Box 5587 Bismarck; ND 58506-5587
800-445-5073 ext. 5714; 701-224-5414
Email:
lahuber@gwmail.nodak.edu
URL:
www.bsc.nodak.edu/power/Onlinec/index.htm
Started: State
Tuition: $$ U: $120 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S. Power Plant, Process Plant Tech, Electrical Power Technology
Online
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY
1910 University Dr.; Boise, ID 83725
208-426-4457 800-632-6586 Email:
bsuipt@boisestate.edu
URL:
www.boisestate.edu/extendedstudies/schedule/distance.html
Started: 1932 State
Tuition: $$$ $365 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.0
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Instructional & Performance Technology
Computer conferencing, personal computers
BRENAU UNIVERSITY
One Centennial Circle; Gainesville, GA 30501
770-718-5327 Email: Nursing:
eawoods@lib.brenau.edu
MBA: kcobb@lib.brenau.edu
URL: http://online.brenau.edu/
Started: 1878 Baptist
Tuition: $$ $350 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Nursing (For R.N.s)
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, Healthcare
Management, Leadership Development)
M.Ed. Early Childhood Education
Online
BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Brevard Community College Virtual Campus; 1519 Clearlake Rd.;
Cocoa, FL 32922 321-632-1111
Email:
motonm@brevard.cc.fl.us
URL:
http://www.brevardcc.edu/campuses/virtual/
Tuition: $
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A., A.S.
Online, Credit for Life Experience
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
General Studies; 315 Harman Bldg.;
Provo, UT 84602-1515 888-298-3137 801-378-4351
Email: bgs@byu.edu
URL: http://ce.byu.edu/bgs/
Started: 1875 Mormon
Tuition: $ $106 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.1
Degrees Offered:
B.G.S. General Studies (American Studies, English and American
Literature, Family History, Family Life, History, Management,
Psychology, Writing)
Residency: 30 credits on-campus
BURLINGTON COLLEGE
Office of Distance Learning; 95 North Avenue; Burlington, VT 05401
800-862-9616 Email:
admissions@burlcol.edu
URL:
http://www.burlcol.edu/c_4_a.htm
Started: 1972 Independent Tuition: $$ $318 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.1
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Writing and Literature, Cinema Studies, Humanities, Spiritual
Studies, Psychology, Transpersonal Psychology, Holistic Health,
Individualized Studies (e.g., Human Resources and Communications,
Contemporary Spirituality, Educational Pscyhology, International
Studies, Gender Studies, Art Therapy)
Residency: Four days each semester
Completion program for those whove earned at least 45 credits
Correspondence work with audio tapes to instructors once a month
CALDWELL COLLEGE
External Degree Program; 9 Ryerson Avenue; Caldwell, NJ 07006
973-618-3000 Email:
caldadmit@aol.com
URL:
www.caldwell.edu/adult-ed/external.html
Started: 1939 Catholic
Tuition: $$$ $337 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Accounting, *Art (Studio Art, Art History, ArtTherapy,
Education) Marketing, Management, Communication Arts, Criminal
Justice, Spanish, Sociology, English, History, Political Science,
Psychology, Social Studies, Religious Studies
B.S. Business Administration, International Business, *Computer
Information Systems
Residency: 1 weekend each semester, *Some on-campus work
Guided independent study using correspondence, audio/videocassettes,
computers
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES
9 Peter Yorke Way; San Francisco, CA 94109
415-674-5500 Email: info@ciis.edu
URL: www.ciis.edu/online/
Started: 1968 Independent
Tuition: $$ $12,500 annually
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Cultural Anthrolpology & Social Transformation
Ph.D. Humanities (Transformative Learning and Change)
Residency: week in August; 5 days Spring semester
Guided independent study with learning contracts, Internet classrooms.
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO
Center for Regional and Continuing Education; 400 West First Street
Chico, CA 95259-0250
530-898-6105 Email:
cont@csuchico.edu
URL:
http://rce.csuchico.edu/degree.html
Started: 1887 State Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.A or B.S. Computer Science, Social Sciences, Sociology,
B.S.N. Nursing (post RN degree)
M.S. Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Studies: Science Education
Online as well as Interactive TV offered to corporate subscribers.
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-DOMINGUEZ HILLS
SAC. Room 2126; 1000 E. Victory Street; Carson, CA 90747
310-243-2272 Email:
mbaonline@soma.csudh.edu
URL:
www.csudh.edu/dominguezonline/docourses.htm
MBA: http://mbaonline.csudh.edu/
Started: 1960 State
Tuition: $ MBA: $9K
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Nursing (Post R.N.)
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies
M.A. Behavioral Science, Negotiation and Conflict Management,
Humanities (Art, History, Music, Philosophy, Religion)
M.S. Quality Assurance, Nursing
M.B.A. *Business Administration
Parallel study with residential students-mail, telephone, online and
interactive TV broadcast to public sites. * Online
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO
Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders
5048 N Jackson Ave M/S LS80; Fresno, CA 93740-8022
559-278-2423 Email:
ron_parker@csufresno.edu
www.csufresno.edu/gradstudies/narratives/disorder-prog.htm
Started: 1911 State
Tuition: $$ varies with each host campus
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.S./M.S. Communicative Disorders (Speech-Language Pathology,
Deaf Studies)
Televised to campuses at Stanislaus, Bakersfield and Stockton, CA
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES
Department of Technology; 5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8619
323-343-4916
www.calstatela.edu/academic/engr/tmp/et/tech/fire/index.htm
Started: 1947 State
Tuition: $$ $102 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Fire Science
2 + 2 Articulation program
Teleconferencing, interactive TV broadcast to public sites, video
CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY
Combines 132 accredited California colleges and universities offering
close to 4500 courses online and a limited number of full degree
programs (most of which are included in this book).
http://www.cvc.edu/ (newly
updated site)
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
222 South Ninth Street; 20th Floor; Minneapolis, MN 55402-3389
612-339-8650 800-987-1133 Email:
goldmail@tgsa.edu
URL:
www.capellauniversity.edu
Started: 1993 Independent
Tuition: $$$ MBA: $19,000
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Information Technology
M.B.A. Business Administration (Entrepreneurship,
E-Business, Finance, International Business, Information Technology,
Leadership, Marketing)
M.S. Education (Educational Administration, Distance
Education, Adult Education, Instructional Design)
Organization and Management, Communication Technology, Human
Services (Professional Counseling, Health Care Administration,
Marriage and Family Services, Social and Community Services),
Psychology (Clinical Psychology, Addiction Psychology, Educational
Psychology, Organizational Psychology)
Ph.D. Education (Higher Education Administration, Adult
Education, Distance Education, Instructional Design), Organization
and Management, Communication Technology, Human Services
(Professional Counseling, Health Care Administration, Marriage and
Family Services, Social and Community Services), Psychology
(Clinical Psychology, Addiction Psychology, Educational Psychology,
Organizational Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Family Psychology,
Health Psychology, Industrial/ Organizational Psychology, School
Psychology, Sport Psychology
Online courses, guided tutorials.
CAPITOL COLLEGE
11301 Springfield Rd.; Laurel, MD 20708
800-950-1992 301-369-2800
Email:
admissions@capitol-college.edu
URL:
www.capitol-college.edu/academics/dl/
Started: 1964 Private
Tuition: $$$ Grad: $333 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Computer Science, Management of Information Technology, Software
and Internet Applications, Telecommunications Engineering Technology
M.S. Information and Telecommunications Systems Management,
Electronic Commerce Management, Information Architecture, Network
Security
Online, asynchronous and synchronous classrooms, email, chat
CARDINAL STRITCH UNIVERSITY
Office of Admissions; 6801 N. Yates Rd.; Milwaukee, WI 53217
414-410-4040 Email:
getalife@acs.stritch.edu
URL: www.stritch.edu/
Started: 1937 Catholic Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business Administration, Management, Management of Information
Systems
M.S. Health Services, Management
M.B.A. Business Administration (Health Care)
Residency: Site-based in Wisconsin and Minnesota 1 night a week.
CASE WESTERN UNIVERSITY
535 Enterprise Hall, 10900 Euclid Avenue; Cleveland, OH 44106
216-368-1943 Email:
san2@po.cwru.edu
URL:
http://weatherhead.cwru.edu/edm/
Started: 1826 Private Tuition: $27,700
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 37th Nationally, Academic Reputation
3.5
Degrees Offered:
EDM Management (Executive)
Residency: Every 3 weeks on Fridays and Saturdays during the Fall and
Spring semesters.
Online
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Extended Degree program; Rowe Hall 126; Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
800-688-4268 517-774-3865
Email: help-ddl@cel.cmich.edu
URL:
www.cel.cmich.edu/ddl/
Started: 1892 State
Tuition: $ $220 undergrad, $266 grad, $381 Doc.
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.2
Degrees Offered:
B.A./ Administration (Guest Services Administration Industrial
B.S. Administration, Organization Administration, Service Sector
Administration)
M.S. Administration, *Nutrition and Dietetics
M.A. Counseling, Educational Administration and Community
Leadership, Educational Technology, Recreation, Special Eduction,
Teaching, Administration, Humanities, Education
(Administration, Adult Education, Instruction, Humanities, Coaching,
Community College)
Au.D. *Audiology, Health Administration
* No residency
Intensive classes given at various sites nationally including Hawaii,
DC, Michigan and other states throughout the Southeast and Midwest.
Not all courses are offered via distance ed, but more are being added
each term.
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE
Department of Education; 1000 Main Street; Chadron, NE 69337
800-CHADRON Email:
inquire@csc1.csc.edu
URL:
www.csc.edu/r/Regional/Disteddg.htm
Started: 1911 State
Tuition: $ U: $119 p/hr G: $149 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.4
Degrees Offered:
B.A./B.S. Accounting, Business, Education, Elementary Education,
Counseling, Criminal Justice, Management, Marketing, Psychology,
Social Work, Management, Marketing, Psychology
M.B.A. Business Administration (site based)
M.S./M.A. *Education (Administration, Elementary Education)
Site-based using two-way audio and video at sites in Nebraska.
Residency: *12 hours during Summer
CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE
163 South Willard Street; Burlington, VT 05402-0670
888-545-3459 Email:
online@champlain.edu
URL: http://www.champlain.edu/
Started: 1972 Independent
Tuition: $$ $365 per/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
A.A. Accounting, Software Development, Web Site Development and
Management
A.A., B.A. Business, Computer Programming, e-Business & Commerce,
International Business, Management, Telecommunications, Software
Engineering
B.A. Professional Studies
CHARTER OAK STATE COLLEGE
55 Paul J. Manafort Drive; New Britain, CT 06053-214266
860-832-3800 Email: info@cosc.edu
URL: www.cosc.edu/
Started: 1973 State Tuition: $ $175 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.S./B.A. General Studies (unlimited specializations) Very
flexible, portfolio review, tests and assessments, correspondence,
videos
CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance Education; 4000 Lancaster Dr., NE; Salem, OR 97309
503-399-7873 800-330-5191; Email:
ccc@bbs.chemek.cc.or.us
URL:
http://bbs.chemek.cc.or.us/public/default.htm
Started: 1955 State Tuition: $78 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
AGS General Studies
AA Applied Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management
AA Applied Science in Fire Protection Technology (Fire
Prevention, Fire Suppresstion)
Computer mediated communication, prerecorded telecourses,
videocassettes, correspondence, live TV
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY
1 University Place; Newport News, VA 23606
757-594-7015 800-333-4CNU Email:
online@cnu.edu
URL: www.cnuonline.cnu.edu/
Started: 1960 State
Tuition: $$$ $147 p/hr in-state $421 p/hr out-of-state
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 1.9
Degrees Offered:
B.S./B.A. Degree Completion Program
Must have an AA, AS, or a significant number of credits
CITY UNIVERSITY
335 116th Avenue; Bellevue, WA 98004
425-637-1010 800-426-5596 Email:
info@cityu.edu
URL: www.cityu.edu
Started: 1973 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $199 p/hr G: $342 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
A.S. General Studies
B.S. Accounting, Business Administration, (E-Commerce, Europe,
Mass Communication and Journalism, Management, Human Resource
Management, Information Systems, Marketing, Project Management)
Computer Systems Network Telecommunications, C++ Programming, Web
Design, Web Development for E-Commerce), General Studies, Management
Specialty, Marketing
B.A. Applied Psychology, Education (Elementary Education,
Special Education)
M.S. Computer Systems (C++ Programming, Project Management,
Web Development, Web Programming Languages) Organization and
Management (Management, Human Resource Management, Project
Management) Project Management
M.A. Counseling Psychology
M.B.A. Business Administration (E-Commerce, Financial
Management, Information Systems, Managerial Leadership, Marketing,
Individualized Study, Personal Financial Planning, Project Management)
Combined M.B.A./M.P.A.
M.P.A. Public Administration (Management, Human Resource
Management, Individualized Study,Information Systems, Managerial
Leadership,Project Management
M.i.T. Teaching
M.Ed. Educational Leadership (Principal Certification),
Guidance & Counseling, Reading and Literacy
Correspondence by mail, phone, videotapes, software, and email. Some
of these are site-based programs.
CLARKSON COLLEGE
101 South 42nd Street; Omaha, NE 68131
402-552-3039 800-647-5500
admiss@clrkcol.crhsnet.edu
www.clarksoncollege.edu/programs/de.htm
Started: 1888 Episcopal
Tuition: $$$ U: $299 p/hr G: $344 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
B.S. Business (Health Care), Medical Imaging, Nursing (Post RN
M.S. Nursing (Nursing Administration, Nursing Education, Family
Nurse Practitioner)
Online, audio/videocassettes, teleconferencing, correspondence
COLLEGE FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING
4695 S. Monaco St.; Denver, CO 80237
303-220-1200 800-237-9990
URL: www.fp.edu/
Started: 1972 Tuition: $$$ $600 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
M.S. Financial Planning (Estate Planning, Retirement Planning,
Tax Planning, Wealth Management)
Correspondence, audiotapes, software.
COLLEGE OF SAINT SCHOLASTICA
1200 Kenwood Avenue; Duluth, MN 55811-4199
218-723-6046 800-888-8796 Email:
admissions@css.edu
URL:
www.css.edu/distance.shtml
Started: 1912 Catholic Tuition: $$ $565 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
M.A. Education (Educational Media and Technology), *Health
Information Management
Residency: 2 day at beginning and end of session; * Two-weeks each
summer
Correspondence, videotape, audiotapes, television.
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
Division of Continuing Education; Spruce Hall;
Fort Collins, CO 80523
970-491-4336 800-525-4950 MBA: 800-491-4622
Email:
dsheaman@learn.colostate.edu
URL:
www.csu2learn.colostate.edu/
Started: 1870 State
Tuition: $$ $195-$448 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.0
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Technology Education and Training
M.S. Agriculture, Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering, Civil
Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Management,
Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Hygiene,
Management, Statistics, Adult Education
M.B.A. Business Administration
M.Ed. Human Resources Development
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Videotape, online
COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE
External Degree Program; 7600 Flower Avenue; Tacoma Park,
MD 20912
301-891-4124 800-835-4212 Email:
webeditor@cuc.edu
URL: www.cuc.edu/
www.cuc.edu/ntp/ext_degree.html
Started: 1904 Seventh Day Adventist
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Tuition: $$
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.4
Degrees Offered:
A.A. General Studies
B.A. General Studies, Psychology, Religion,Theology
B.S. General Studies, Business Administration, Respiratory Care,
Information Systems
Residency: Respiratory students must spend two 2-week summer sessions
on campus
Correspondence
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
500 West 120th Street, 540 Mudd MC 4719; New York, NY 10027
212-854-2315 112-678-3760 (Ed.D.)
URL: www.cvn.columbia.edu/
www.cvn.columbia.edu/Registration/Degree_Programs/degree_programs.html
Started: 1887 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $951 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - #10 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.6
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering and
Management Systems, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering
P.D. Professional Degree (Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering)
Video based, email conferencing, online
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
P.O. Box 302, 146 Horace Mann; 525 W. 120th St.;
New York, NY 10027
212-678-3710 Email:
tcinfo@www.tc.columbia.edu
212-678-3773 (Computer Ed)
www.tc.columbia.edu/programs/Adult-Learning/edd.htm#aegisEd:
www.tc.edu/programs/INSTEP-comped/
Started: 1887 Independent
Tuition: $$$ Doctorate: $32K
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - # 10 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.6
Degrees Offered:
M.A. *Computing and Education
Ed.D. *Adult and Continuing Education
Residency: Participants in the Adult Education Guided Intensive Study
(AEGIS), attend a concentrated three-week session at Teachers College
in each of three summers. During the academic year, they meet for
monthly Friday evening and Saturday and Sunday seminars four times
each semester for a total of four semesters. * 4 week sessions
on-campus annually. Learning contracts, fax, phone, email,
correspondence
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
12800 N. Lake Shore Drive; Mequon, WI 53097
414-243-5700 800-665-6564
URL:
www.cuw.edu/graduate/distance_learning.htm
Started: 1881 Lutheran
Tuition: $$ $375 p/credit
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Church Administration, Finance,
Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, International
Business, Management Information Systems, Managerial Communications,
Marketing, Public Administration, Risk Management)
M.A. Education (Counseling, Education Administration,
Curriculum & Instruction, Reading)
M.S. Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator,
Geriatric Nurse Practioner)
Residency: One to two weeks total
Online, correspondence, Videos
DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway; Dallas, Texas 75211-9299
214-333-6893 800-460-8188 Email:
online@dbu.edu
URL: www.dbu.edu/online/
Started: 1965 Evangelical
Tuition: $$$ U: $1,155 p/course G: $1,185 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.4
B.A./B.S. Business Administration (Management)
M.A. Organizationial Management
M.Ed. Educational Organization and Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration (E-Business, Management)
Online
DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Extension Programs; 3909 Swiss Avenue; Dallas, TX 75204
214-841-3677 800-992-0998
URL: www.dts.edu (click on "External
Studies")
Started: 1924 Evangelical
Tuition: $$ $260 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered: M.A. Biblical Studies
Residency: Site based 1-6 times per semester, per course) at extension
campuses (San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; Houston. TX; Tampa Bay, FL;
Atlanta, GA; Chattanooga, TN) weekends, evenings
DAVID N. MYERS COLLEGE
112 Prospect Avenue; Cleveland, OH 44115
216- 696-9000 Email:
cwilson@dnmyers.edu
URL:
www.dnmyers.edu/dal/dalhome.html
Started: 1848 Independent
Tuition: $$ $275 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S. Accounting, Management, Marketing, Paralegal Education, Public
Administration, Sales Technology
B.S Business Administration (Human Resource Management,
Management, Marketing) Criminal Justice
M.B.A. Business Administration (Criminal Justice)
Correspondence, learning contracts, online, WWW
DEFIANCE COLLEGE
701 North Clinton Street; Defiance, OH 43512
419-783-2465 800-520-GODC
URL: www.globaltown.com/dfl/
Started: 1850 United Church of Christ
Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
A.A. Religious Education
B.A.,B.S. Religious Education
Correspondence, evening, weekend classes
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
School for New Learning; Center for Distance Education
25 East Jackson Boulevard; Chicago, IL 60625
866-765-3678 312-362-8821 Email:
support@snlonline.net
URL:
www.snlonline.net/home/default.asp
Tuition: $335 per/credit
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Individualized Degrees
Online, minimum age is 24; Competency based Bachelors degree
completion program available in 50 areas: course transfers,
experiential learning, and independent learning projects
DESALES UNIVERSITY
2755 Station Avenue; Center Valley, PA 18034
888-MBA-EXCEL 610-282-4625
Email: mba@email.allencol.edu
URL: www.desales.edu
Started: 1964 Catholic
Tuition: $$ $415 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Accounting, Marketing, Information Technology Political Science,
Philosophy.
MBA Business Administration (E-Commerce, Marketing, Health
Care Systems Management, Self-Designed)
Online, video conferencing
DEVRY INSTITUTES
One Tower Lane; Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
800-73-DEVRY 630-571-7700
Email: obtweb@dpg.devry.edu
URL:
http://www.devry.edu/online/thank_you.htm
Started: 1931 Private
Tuition: $$$ $330 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools Degrees
Offered:
B.S. Business (Accounting, Business Information Systems
E-commerce, Project Management), Information Technology
Online
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
College of Business and Administration; 105 Matheson Hall, Drexel
University; 3141 Chestnut Street; Philadelphia, PA 19104
URL:
http://mbaonline.lebow.drexel.edu/
Started: 1899 Church
Tuition: $$$ $35K total program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd , Academic Reputation 2.9
M.B.A. Business Administration
Residency: Two in Philadelphia, one in London
Online
DUKE UNIVERSITY
The Fuqua School of Business; P.O. Box
90127; Durham, NC 27708-0127
919-660-7700 Email:
fuqua-admissions@mail.duke.edu
URL:
www.fuqua.duke.edu/admin/gemba/
Started: 1850 Tuition: $$$ $100,500 program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - # 4 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.6
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business ministration (Executive)
Residency: 11 weeks at program sites in Europe, Asia and the Americas
Advanced interactive technologies, Voted 1 of top 20 in Nation
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
600 Forbes Avenue; Pittsburg, PA 15212
412-396-6553
URL:
http://www2.duq.edu/distancelearning/index.cfm
Started: 1878 State Tuition: $$$ $479 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.9
M.A. Leadership and Liberal Studies
M.E.M. Environmental Management
M.M. Music Education*
B.S., M.S. Nursing
Ph.D. Nursing**
Pharm.D. Pharmacy
Residency: * 14 credit hours summer workshops, ** 1 week each summer
Online
DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Chief Clerk's Office; Old Shire Hall; Durham DH1 3HP; ENGLAND
Tel: 0191 374 2925, Fax: 0191 374 3740
Email: mbadl.enq@durham.ac.uk
URL:
www.dur.ac.uk/~dbr0www2/
Started: 1832
Tuition: $ $23,000 program
Accreditation: Royal Charter (Englands regional accreditation
equivalent) and AMBA (AACSB equivalent in Europe). Third oldest
university in England after Cambridge and Oxford.
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (possible to enroll without a
Bachelors degree)
Residency: None (proctored exams at test centers throughout the U.S.
and elsewhere)
Online, Correspondence
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Erwin Hall; Division of Continuing Studies; Greenville, NC 27858
800-398-9275 252-328-6346 Email:
Byrdj@mail.ecu.edu
URL: www.dcs.ecu.edu
Doctorates:
www.leed.soe.ecu.edu/degreeprograms/default.htm
Started: 1907
Tuition: $ U: $56, Out-of-state $201; G: $81, $203
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Industrial Technology (Design and Drafting, Industrial
Distribution, Electronics, Manufacturing), Physician Assistant,
Information Technologies
M.A. Art Education, Health Education, Special Education
M.S. Industrial Technology (Manufacturing, Digital
Communications) Occupational Safety, Instructional Technology,
Nutrition and Dietetics, Speech Language and Auditory Pathology
M.L.S. Library Science
Ed.D./ *Educational Leadership
Ed.S. *Education Specialist
Residency: Bachelors programs are site-based.
Masters are all available online; *2 consecutive semesters on campus
for two courses
Online, Interactive T.V.
EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
Division of Continuing Education; 1410 L Avenue;
La Grande, OR 97850
541-962-3378 800-544-2195 Email:
dde@eou.edu
URL: www.eou.edu/dde/
Started: 1929 State Tuition: $
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.7
A.S. *Office Administration
B.A./ *Business Administration (Marketing, Leaership,
B.S. Organization and Management, Accounting), *Business Economics,
*Philosophy, Politics and Economics; Liberal Studies
(Business/Psychology, Environmental Studies, Small City and Rural
County Management, Gender/Business), Fire Services Administration,
Physical Education and Health (Health Studies)
Residency: 6 hour degree planning workshop
*Available to students outside of Oregon. All others require in-state
class meetings at various sites.
Correspondence, interactive satellite TV, computer conferencing
ECKERD COLLEGE
Program for Experienced Learners (PEL); 4200 54th Avenue
South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
813-864-8226 800-234-4735 Email:
admissions@eckerd.edu
URL:
www.eckerd.edu/pel/extcampus.html
Started: 1959 Independent Tuition: $ $710 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
B.A. Business Management, Human Development,
Organizational Studies
Residency: Orientation weekend (must be 25 years old)
Correspondence, directed studies (must have 30 hours credit)
ELECTRONIC UNIVERSITY NETWORK
(cf.: Rogers State University, City University, Brevard Community
College, Salve Regina University, Heriot-Watt University, Michigan
State University, Norwich University, University of Wisconsin - Stout,
Walden University, California Institute of Integral Studies)
Check under the individual listing for each school.
[Soon to be called, The World Knowledge Network (WKN)]
1977 Colestin Rd.; Hornbrook, CA 96044
541- 482-5871 800-225-3276
URL:
www.pangaeanetwork.com/colleges.html
Started: 1983 Tuition: $
Accreditation: Regional
Degrees Offered: 32 degrees offered, including:
A.A., B.A., B.S., M.A., M.S., M.B.A., Ph.D.
ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE
One Alpha Drive; Elizabethtown, PA 17022
800-877-2694 717- 361-1411
Email: novakea@acad.etown.edu
URL:
www.etown.edu/cce/homepage.asp
Started: 1899 Church
Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 1st, Academic Reputation 3.4
Degrees Offered:
B.P.S. Professional Studies (Criminal Justice)
B.A. Communications (Public Relations or Marketing
Communications), Social Work
B.S. Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science, Computer
Information Systems
Residency: 4 all day seminars over 15 months
(must live within 400 miles of campus)
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY
Center For Distance Learning; 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900
Undergrad: 800-359-3728 Graduate: 800-866-6271
Email:
indstudy@cts.db.erau.edu
URL:
www.ec.erau.edu/cdl/index.htm
EMBA: www.db.erau.edu/EMBA/
Started: 1926 Independent
Tuition: $$ G: $355 p/hr, MBA: $36,000 program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 3.4
Degrees Offered:
A.A. Aviation Business Administration, Aviation Maintenance Management
B.S. Professional Aeronautics, Management of Technical Operations
M.S. Aeronautical Science (Aeronautics, Education, Human
Factors, Management, Operations, Safety, Space Systems)
M.B.A. Business Administration (Aviation Business
Administration, Airline management, Airport management, Aviation
Marketing Management, Flight Operations, General Management,
International Air Transportation Management)
6 two-week residencies required
Correspondence, audio/videocassettes, email
Offered through 100 site-based centers in 36 state and Europe
EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE
Center For Distance Learning; Two Union Avenue
Sarasota Springs, NY 12886-4390
518-587-2100 800-468-6372 877-968-7622
Email: cdl@sescva.esc.edu
mba@sescva.esc.edu
URL: www.esc.edu/
MBA:
www.esc.edu/mba/default.html
Started: 1971 State
Tuition: $ U: $137 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S. Business
B.S. Business, Management, Economics (numerous concentrations
available in all 3 degreesAccounting, Business Administration,
Businss Management, Community and Human Services, Criminal Justice,
Fire Service Administration, Health Services Management,
Interdisciplinary Studies, Labor Studies, Marketing, Public
Administration, Political Science, Public Affairs)
M.B.A. *Business Administration 18 of the 60 hours may be earned
through credit for life experience in this unique program)
Residency: *5 two-day residencies over 3 yrs.
Correspondence, audio/videocassettes, TV courses, phone, learning
contracts, credit for life experience, equivalency exams, online
EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Office of Continuing Education; 1200 Commercial St.
Emporia, KS 66801-5087
620-341-5385 Email:
lifelong@esumail.emporia.edu
URL:
www.emporia.edu/lifelong/under.htm
MLS:
http://slim.emporia.edu/program/distance/distance.htm
Started: 1863 State Tuition: $$ G: $300 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Integrated Studies
M.S. Physical Education (Health, Physical Education and
Recreation), Business Education, Instructional Design and Technology,
Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Administration, Special
Education
M.L.S. *Library Science (available in 7 states)
Residency: 5 days in the summer; *Site-based, some Internet
Online, correspondence
ENDICOTT COLLEGE
Online Degree Program; 376 Hale Street; Beverly, MA USA 01915
800-325-1114 978-927-0585 Email:
econline@endicott.edu
URL:
www.webed.com/Text_AA_EC.htm
Masters: www.ties-edu.org/
Started: 1939 Private
Tuition: Masters: $4,800 p/semester
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.7
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business Administration, Communications, Psychology
M.Ed. Integrative Studies
Online, Credit for life experience via portfolios, career assessment
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (previously: Regents College)
7 Columbia Circle; Albany, NY 12203
888-647-2388 518-464-8500 Email:
admissions@excelsior.edu
URL: www.excelsior.edu
Started: 1971 State
Tuition: $ G: $5,175-$9,300
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
National League for Nursing (NLN)
Degrees Offered:
A.A. Aviation Studies, Technical Studies (Chemical
Technologies, Computer Technologies, Electromechanical Technologies,
Electronic/Instrumentation Technologies, Manufacturing Technologies,
Mechanical/Welding Technologies, Nuclear Technologies, Optical
Technologies)
A.S. Business, Computer Software, Electronics Technology, Nuclear
Technology, Technology, Nursing
B.A. Liberal Arts (With concentrations in: Biology, Chemistry,
Communication, Economics, Foreign Language and Literature
[Non-Western], Foreign Language and Literature [Western], Geography,
Geology, History, Literature in English, Mathematics, Music,
Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology)
B.S. General Business (Accounting, International Business,
Finance, Management of Human Resources, Management Information
Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, Management of Human
Resources, Management Information Systems, Marketing), **Nursing,
Computer Information Systems, Computer Technology, ***Electronics
Technology, ***Nuclear Technology, Technology (Chemical
Technologies, Computer Technologies, Electromechanical Technologies,
Electronic/Instrumentation Technologies, Manufacturing Technologies,
Mechanical/Welding Technologies, Optical Technologies)
M.A. Liberal Studies
M.S. Nursing (Clinical Systems Management)
The oldest college in the United States devoted exclusively to the
needs of adult learners. With no residency requirement, there are many
ways to earn credit including correspondence, videocassette, computer,
equivalency exams, portfolios assessment, etc.
**Largest NLN approved nursing program in U.S.-11,000 students. Must
be an EMT, LPN, LVN, paramedic, Respiratory Therapist, etc., or have
significant clinical experience.
***These programs are ABET accredited.
FIELDING INSTITUTE
2112 Santa Barbara St.; Santa Barbara, CA 93105-3538
805-687-1099 800-340-1099 Email:
sawilliams@fielding.edu
Internet URL: www.fielding.edu
Started: 1974 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $13,740 - $14,800 per year
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Organization Development, Organizational Management Ph.D.
Clinical Psychology* (Health Psychology, Prevention and Control of
Violence) Human and Organizational Systems, Human Development
Ed.E. Education Leadership and Change
Residency: *300 hours
Learning contract, bulletin board, email, audioconferencing, fax
(computer required for degree programs)
* APA accredited (the only distance one so accredited at this time) |
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
POB 3091; Boca Raton, FL 33431
561-297-3196 Email:
FTaylor@Fau.edu
URL:
www.accountingmba.com/
www.mastersoftaxation.com
Started: 1961 State
Tuition: $$ G: $579 p/hr
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting)
E.M.T.P. Taxation (Executive Program)
Online
FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY
10501 FGCU Boulevard South; Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
800-590-FGCU 941-590-7920 Email:
itech@fgcu.edu
URL:
http://itech.fgcu.edu/distance/
Criminal Justice:
www.fgcu.edu/srec/
Started: 1991 State
Tuition: $$$ U: $300 p/hr G: $571 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Criminal Justice, Health Sciences (completion programs)
M.S. *Curriculum and Instruction (Education and Technology), Health
Science
M.B.A. Business Administration
M.P.A. Public Administration
Residency: * 3 weeks per year
Online, correspondence, WWW, videotape.
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Dean, School of Extended Graduate Studies; 1501 Robert J. Conlan
Blvd., Suite 140; Palm Bay, FL 32905
407-674-8880 Email:
rmarshal@fit.edu
URL: http://ec.fit.edu/cdl/
Started: 1958 State Tuition: $$ $990 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.4
Degrees Offered
M.B.A. Business Administration (Acquisition and Contract Management,
eBusiness, Information Systems)
M.P.A. Public Administration
M.S. Management (Acquisition and Contract Management, eBusiness,
Human Resources Management, Information Systems, Logistics Management,
Transportation Management, Management) Acquisition and Contract
Management, Operations Research, Project Management (Information
Systems, Operations Research), Systems Management
Online and at Graduate Centers in a variety of States
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Online Distance Learning School of Information Studies
4600C University Center; 101-E Louis Shores Bldg.
Tallahassee, FL 32306
850-644-4592 850-644-5775
Email:
distancelearn@lsi.fsu.edu
URL: http://online.fsu.edu/
Criminal Justice:
www.criminology.fsu.edu/dlstudents.htm
Started: 1857 State
Tuition: $$$ G: $153 p/hr in-state; $560 others
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.1
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Computer Science (Software Engineering) Information
Studies, Interdisciplinary Social Science
(these are completion degree programs)
B.S. Nursing (Post RN)
M.S. Instructional Systems (Open and Distance Learning,
Information Studies), Educational Leadership, Information Studies,
Math Education, Mechanical Engineering, Risk Management and Insurance,
Social Work
M.A. Criminology (Criminal Justice)
Residency: 3 day orientation
Online
FORDHAM GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 113W. 60th
Street; New York, NY 10023
800-367-3426 914-829-5453 Email:
tmba@embanet.com
URL:
http://150.108.69.10/page/3020.asp
Started: 1841 Catholic
Tuition: $$ $17K program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.1
Degrees Offered:
MBA Business Administration(Executive)
Online
Residency: 1 weekend per month
FRANCISCAN UNIVERSITY OF STEUBENVILLE
1235 University Blvd.; Steubenville, OH 43952
800-466-8336 740-283-3771
URL:
http://www2.franuniv.edu/disted/
Started: 1946 Catholic Tuition: $600 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Theology and Christian Ministry
Audio tapes, online
FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY
201 S. Grant Ave.; Columbus, OH 43215
888-341-6237 Email:
alliance@franklin.edu
URL:
www.alliance.franklin.edu/
Started: 1902 Independent
Tuition: $ U: $212 p/hr G: $355 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business Administration, Technical Administration, Computer
Science, Management Information Systems, Health Services
Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration
Residency: Undergrad: Alliances with community colleges in Colorado,
Illinois,Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin.
Online
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
4400 University Drive; Fairfax, VA 22030
703-993-8301 Email:
admissions@gmu.edu
URL:
www.gmu.edu/mlnavbar/sitemap/findex.html
Started: 1957 Tuition: $
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 3.0
M.A. Interdisciplinary Studies (Recreation Resources
Management)
Correspondence
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Educational Technology Leadership Program
Division of Continuing Education;
2134 G Street, N.W., Ste. B-6; Washington, DC 20052
202-994-6122
distance@www.gwu.edu
URL: www.gwu.edu/~distance/
Education Tech: www.gwu.edu/~etl/
Started: 1821 Independent
Tuition: $$$ G: $895 p/3 hr course **$440 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Health Sciences (Clinical Health Sciences, Clinical
Management and Leadership, Clinical Research Administration, EMS
Management)
M.S. Project Management, Health Sciences
M.A. Education Technology Leadership, **Tourism Administration
Ed.D. *Education (Executive Leadership)
www.va.gwu.edu/wwwelp/
Residency: *Cohorts meet on VA campus one weekend p/month
Satellite TV, audio/videocassettes, correspondence, email, toll-free
line available so off-campus students can participate in discussions.
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Continuing Education; 613 Cherry St., Swann Building
Atlanta, GA 30332-0385
404-894-857 800-225-4656 Email:
cdl@conted.gatech.edu
URL:
www.conted.gatech.edu/distance/
Started: 1885 State Tuition: $$$ $594 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Tech.
U.S. News Tier Rank:# 35 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.1
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering,
Industrial Engineering, *Mechanical Engineering, Health
Physics/Radiolocial Engineering , Operations Research
Videocassettes of classroom lectures, television, web, etc.
*Entirely online
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
J. Mack Robinson College of Business; University Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30303-3087
404-463- 9300 Email:
geminfo@eci.gsu.edu
URL:
www.cba.gsu.edu/executive/EMBA/
Started: 1913 State Tuition: $$$ $36,000
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.7
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Global E-Commerce
Joint Venture with six business schools around the world.
Residency: 15-month executive weekend format
GODDARD COLLEGE
Plainfield, VT 05667
802-454-8311 800-468-4888
Email: Admissions@goddard.edu
URL:
www.goddard.edu/offcamp/ofindex.htm
Started: 1938 Independent Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Individualized (Art History, Business and Non-profit
Organizations, Communications, Community Economic Development,
Community Activism\Democratic Social Change, Creative Writing:
Autobiography, Drama, Fiction, Non-fiction, and Poetry; Cultural
theory, Democratic Community Development, Disability Studies,
Economics, Education and Radical Pedagogy, Environmental, Ecological
and Nature Studies, Ethnic Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies, Gender
Studies, History, Holistic and Community Health Systems, Individual
and Community Health Education, Journalism, Labor, Labor-Management
Relations, Labor History, Literature, Media and Communications,
Movement and Dance, Multicultural Studies, Museum Studies, Music,
Mythology, Organizations and Development, Philosophy, Political
Theory, Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Religion and Spirituality, Social
Policy, Theatre\ Performance Studies, Visual arts, Women's studies)
Health Arts & Science, Social Ecology, Teacher Education
M.A. Individualized, Health Arts & Sciences, Psychology and
Counseling, Social Ecology, School Guidance, Teacher Education
(Licensure Certification)
M.F.A. Creative Writing, Interdisciplinary Arts
Residency: 7 days prior to each semester
Individualized to transfer all work into "course equivalents" so it
can be assigned credit, credit for life experience
GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY
536 Mission Street; San Francisco, CA 94105-2968 888-874-CYBER
Email: cybercampus@ggu.edu
Inrernet URL:
http://cybercampus.ggu.edu/
Started: 1853 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $1,200 p/3 hr course, G: $1312-1824
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Telecommunications Management, Technology Mngt.
M.S. E-Business Systems and Technology. Finance, Financial Planning,
Human Resource Management, Management of Technology, Marketing,
Taxation, Telecommunications Management
M.P.A. Public Administration (Executive MPA)
M.B.A. Business Administration
Internet, asynchronous conferencing, email
GOUCHER COLLEGE
1021 Dulaney Valley Rd.; Baltimore, MD 21204
410-337-6200 800-697-4646
URL:
www.goucher.edu/cstudies/Masters.htm
Started: 1885 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $485 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.0
Degrees Offered:
M.F.A. Creative Non-fiction
M.A. Historic Preservation, Art Administration
Residency: 2 weeks
GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY
BOG BA Program; University Parkway;
University Park, IL 60466
708-534-4087 Email:
gsubog@govst.edu
URL:
www.govst.edu/bog/index.html
Started: 1969 State
Tuition: $ $100 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies
Television, audiotapes, videotapes, WWW, correspondence, proficiency
exams, equivalency exams
GRACELAND COLLEGE
College Outreach Program; Independence Campus
221 West Lexington, Suite 110;
Independence, MO 64050-3720
515-784-5000 800-537-6276
Email:
admissions@graceland.edu
URL:
http://www2.graceland.edu/outreach/
Started: 1895 Church Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
National League for Nursing Council
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S.N. Nursing (For R.N.s)
M.S. Nursing- B.S. not required (Family Nurse Practitioner,
Clinical Nurse Specialist in Family Nursing, Nursing Administrator)
Residency:Two 2 week sessions for B.S., three 2-3 week sessions,
M.S.Correspondence, videocassettes
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
3300 W. Camelback Rd.; Phoenix, AZ 85017
800-800-9776
URL:
www.grand-canyon.edu/Admission/admiss_dl_online.htm
Started: 1945 Private Tuition: $ $184 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Teaching
M.S. Fire Service Leadership
Available to groups of two or more in 13 states using videoptapes
GRAND RAPIDS BAPTIST SEMINARY
Extension Program; 1001 East Beltline, N.E.;
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
616-222-1422 800-697-1133
URL: www.cornerstone.edu
(click on Grand Rapids)
Started: 1945 Baptist Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
D.Min. Ministry (Education/Management, Missions/Cross-cultural,
Pastoral, Biblical Counseling)
Residency: Two week sessions annually
Correspondence, audio cassette lectures.
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Office of Distance Education; 301 West Fulton, Suite 228
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
616-771-6616 Email:
beckers@gvsu.edu
URL:
www.gvsu.edu/ce/distance-education/
Started: 1960 State
Tuition: $$ $205 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Criminal Justice, Elementary Education, Sociology
B.S. Nursing (Post R.N.)
M.A. Education, Behavioral Science, Hospitality and Tourism
Management, Social Work, Business Administration
M.S. Nursing, Social Work
Interactive TV at seven sites, videocassette telecourses ONLY
available to residents of Michigan
HENLEY MANAGEMENT COLLEGE
Henley Management College; Greenlands, Henley-on-Thames
Oxfordshire, RG9 3AU; England
Telephone : +44 (0) 1491 571454
Email:
enquiries@henleymc.ac.uk
URL:
www.henleymc.ac.uk/henleymc01.nsf/pages/distancelearningmba
Started: 1945 Tuition: $$ $19,000
Accreditation: Royal Charter (Englands regional accreditation
equivalent) and AMBA (AACSB equivalent in Europe).
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (possible to enroll without a
Bachelors degree)
Residency: None proctored exams available throughout U.S. and
elsewhere
Online, Correspondence, Lotus Notes
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Financial Times Management Inc.; Two World Trade Center
Suite 1700; New York, NY 10048
510-528-3777 800-622-9661
Email:
ebsmba@pearsoned-ema.com
URL: www.ebsmba.com/
Started: 1821 State Tuition: $ $12,000
Accreditation: Royal Charter in 1966, the British equivalent of
regional accreditation in the U.S. The program enjoys a strong
reputation internationally, as well as in the States. The worlds
largest MBA program, and one of the only ones that doesnt require a
Bachelors degree or entrance exams.
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration
Software packages, correspondence, proctored exams.
HOPE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
2500 East Nutwood Avenue; Fullerton, CA 92831
714-879-3901, ext. 251 Email:
palexander@hiu.edu
URL: www.hopeonline.edu/
Started: 1928 Private
Tuition: $$ U: $900 p/course
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.1
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Human Development, Christian Ministry, Business Management,
Business Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration (International Development,
Nonprofit Management)
Online
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
2600 Sixth Street, NW; Washington, DC 20059; 202-806-1500
URL:
www.howarduniversityonline.com/
Started: 1867 Tuition: $$ $721 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.E. Engineering (Environmental Engineering)
M.B.A. Business Administration (E-Commerce)
Online
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
3300 South Federal St.; Stuart Building, Room 226;
Chicago, IL 60616
312-567-3460 Email:
ia_pryor@vax1.ais.iit.edu
URL:
www.distance-education.iit.edu/
Started: 1890 Private
Tuition: $$$ $610 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Analytical Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Synthesis, Health
Physics
Online
INDIANA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Extended Studies Division; 1600 East Washington Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46803
800-288-1766, Ext 2278 219-422-5561-ext. 2278
Email: esd@indtech.edu URL:
www.indtech.edu
Started: 1930 Independent
Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S., B.S.
Business Administration (Management, Marketing, Finance, Human
Resources)
Correspondence, Credit for Life Experience
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Erickson Hall Rm 217; Terre Haute, IN 47809
PhD: 888-237-8080 888-237-8080
Email:
exttipto@ruby.indstate.edu
Internet URLS:
http://web.indstate.edu/distance/
Ph.D.
www.sit.ecu.edu/gradprog/ConsortPhD.htm
Started: 1865 State
Tuition: $ U: $148 p/hr G: $178 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation 2.5
Degrees Offered:
A.S. General Aviation Flight Technology
B.S. Degree completion programs: Business Administration,
Community Health, Criminology, Electronics Technology,
Industrial Technology, Human Resource Development,
Industrial Supervision, Insurance, Nursing (Post RN),
Mechanical Technology
M.S. Criminology, Human Resource Development, Student Affairs
Administration, Health & Safety, Nursing, Electronics and Computer
Technology
Ph.D. Technology Management
Residency: One Saturday session per course
Correspondence, videotapes, audiotapes, online
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Office of Distributed Education; Union Bldg. 2129
902 W. New York Street; Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-278-4833 800-334-1011
Email: scs@indiana.edu
URL:
http://scs.indiana.edu/de/dis_degrees_courses.html
www.indiana.edu/~ist/programs/masters/masters.html
MBA:
http://kelley.iupui.edu/graduate/omba/default.cfm
Started: 1865 State
Tuition: $$ $650 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.9
A.A. Histotechnology
A.A., B.A. General Studies
A.S., B.S. Labor Studies
M.S. *Adult Education, Therapeutic Recreation, *Nursing,
Instructional Systems Technology, Finance, Global Supply Chain
Management, Strategic Management
M.B.A. Business Administration
Correspondence, television, software, audiotapes, videotapes,
interactive video * Indiana residents only
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS
Kelley Direct Online MBA Program; 801 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5151
317-278-1566 Email:
kdirect@iupui.edu
URL:
http://kelley.iupui.edu/omba/
Started: 1865 State Tuition: $$ $32,000
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration
Residency: 1 week annually
Online
INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
4406 S. Harmon Street; Marion, IN 46953
800-895-0036 Email:
Graduate@indwes.edu
URL:
www.indwes.edu/MBAOnline/
Started: 1920 Tuition: $$ $18,000 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business Information Systems, Management
M.Ed. Education
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online
INSTITUTE OF TRANSPERSONAL PSYCHOLOGY
744 San Anjtonio Rd.; Palo Alto, CA 94303
650-493-4430 Email: rcook@tmn.com
URL:
www.itp.edu/programs/global.html
Started: 1975 Private
Tuition: $$ TP: $2,304 p/qtr T.S $1,669 p/qtr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
M.A. Transpersonal Psychology, Transpersonal Studies
Online, learning contracts, fax, correspondence
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
102 Scheman; Ames, IA 50011-1112
515-294-6222 800-262-0015
Email:
x1hunt@exnet.iastate.edu
URL:
www.lifelearner.iastate.edu/degree.htm
Started: 1858 State
Tuition: $ U: $117 p/hr G: $184 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.4
B.S. Liberal Studies
M.S. Agriculture, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Systems Engineering, Family and Consumer Sciences, School
Mathematics*, Statistics, Family Financial Planning
M.Ag. Agriculture
Residency: *Limited to Iowa
Correspondence, satellite TV, videocassette, audiotapes
JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY
Bisk Education, Inc.; 9417 Princess Palm Ave.; Tampa, FL 33619
866-257-4316 URL:
www.jacksonvilleu.com/
Started: 1934 Tuition: $350 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.8
B.S. Nursing (Post R.N. program)
Online
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
Distance Learning Coordinator; MSC 2502;
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
540-568-3253 Email:
bahnkb@jmu.edu
URL: http://cob.jmu.edu/mba/
Started: 1908 State
Tuition: $$ $17,000 for program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 4.0
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Information Security)
JOHN F. KENNEDY UNIVERSITY
School of Management; 1250 Arroyo Way;
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
925-254-0200 Email: som@jfku.edu
URL:
www.jfku.edu/management/macd.html
Started: 1964 Private Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Career Development
Residency: Two weeks each summer
Correspondence
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Distance Education Division; JHU School of Public Health
111 Market Place; Suite 850; Baltimore, MD 21202-4036
888-548-6741 410-223-1830 Email:
mphprog@jhsph.edu
URL: http://distance.jhsph.edu/
Started: 1876 Private
Tuition: $$$ $32,350 program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier :# 15 Nationally, Academic Reputation - 4.6
Degrees Offered:
M.P.H. Public Health
Online Program
Residency: 20 credit units must be earned in a face-to-face
environment. These credits can be earned through intensive
summer/winter institutes, a term of full-time study in Baltimore, or
part-time study at one of the Washington D.C. campuses.
JOHNSON BIBLE COLLEGE
Graduate Studies Office; 7900 Johnson Dr.;
Knoxville, TN 37998
865-251-2254 800-669-7889 Email:
mketchen@jbc.edu
URL:
http://ashley.jbc.edu/mastersnt/
Started: 1893 Church
Tuition: $ $150 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
American Association of Bible Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A. New Testament (Research, Preaching, Individualized
Contract)
Residency: Three campus visits (orientation, thesis, exam)
Video-tape, toll free phone calls with faculty
JOHNSON STATE COLLEGE
External Degree Program; RR#2 Box 75; Johnson, VT 05656
802-635-2356-ext. 1290 800-635-2356-Vermont Only
URL:
www.jsc.vsc.edu/academics/externaldegree.html
Started: 1828 State
Tuition: $ In state: $184 p/hr Out-of-state: $430 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
B.A. Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Art, Business Management
(Accounting, Marketing, Management, Management Information Systems),
Elementary Education, English, History, Hospitality and Tourism
Management, Liberal Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Political Science,
Psychology
B.S. Biology, Environmental Sciences, General Studies, Health
Sciences, Mathematics
B.F.A. Studio Arts, Performing Arts, Writing and Literature Teacher
Certification
Correspondence, learning contracts, periodic cluster meetings, degree
completion program serves only adults who live in Vermont or near the
Vermont borders of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and New York.
JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
9697 East Mineral Avenue; Englewood, CO 80112
303-784-8045 800-811-5663 Email:
info@international.edu
URL: www.international.edu
Started: 1995 Private
Tuition: $$$ $550 p/3 hr course G: $750-$925 p/3 hr course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Business Communications, Business Administration
B.S. Information Technology
M.A. Business Communications
M.Ed. E-Learning (Research and Assessment, Corporate Training &
Knowledge Management, Global Leadership & Administration, Library &
Resource Management, Technology & Design, Generalist)
M.B.A Business Administration (E-Commerce, Global Enterprise
Management., Health Care Management., Entrepreneurship, Information
Technology Management, Negotiation and Conflict Management, Project
Mangagement Financial Management in the Digital Age)
Online, audiotapes, videotapes, credit for life experience
JUDSON COLLEGE
Adult Studies Program; Marion, AL 36756
334-683-5100 800-447-9472, ext. 169
Email: Mtew@future.judson.edu
URL:
www.judson.edu/academic/external/external.html
Started: 1838 Church
Tuition: $$ $235 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Elementary
Education, English, History, Music, Music Education,
Psychology, Religious Studies, Secondary Education
(Language Arts Education, Social Science Education)
B.S. Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Psychology
Correspondence, learning assessment, equivalency exams.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Division of Continuing Education; 131 College Court
Manhattan, KS 66505
785-532-5687 800-432-8222
URL:
www.dce.ksu.edu/dce/degrees.html
Started: 1863 State
Tuition: $$ G: $15-16,000 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.9
B.S. Business, *Dietetics, Animal Sciences and Industry,
Interdisciplinary Social Science, Food Science & Industry (Food
Business & Operations Management)
M.S. Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering,
Software Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Management),
Agribusiness, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Food Science,
Personal Financial Planning
Online, Cable, satellite, videocassette to the home or workplace. Many
are completion programs - you earn the first two years elsewhere.
Residency: *Require minimal residency
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
One Tower Lane; Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
630-574-1960 Email:
admissions@online.keller.edu
URL: http://online.keller.edu/
Started: 1973 Private
Tuition: $$$ Approx. $1,620 p/ 4 qtr hr course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, General
Management, Health Services, Human Resources, Information Systems,
Marketing, Project Management,
Telecommunications Management)
M.I.S.M. Information Systems Mangement
M.A.F.M. Accounting and Financial Management
M.H.R.M. Human Resources Management
M.T.M. Telecommunications Management
M.P.A. Public Administration
M.P.M. Project Management
Online, audio/video, virtual discussions
Residency: Online but also available in intensive 10 week programs in
19 centers in IL, AZ, CA, WI, IN, VA, GA and MO only.
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY
Dr. Gary L. Selden. Director of Executive Programs
Kennesaw State University; 1000 Chastain Road MB# 3306
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591
Tel: 770-423-6087 Email:
gary_selden@coles2.kennesaw.edu
URL: www.kennesaw.edu
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 3.1
Started: 1963 Tuition: $29,500 for program
Degrees:
M.B.A. Business Administration - Executive Program
Online
KETTERING UNIVERSITY
1700 W. Third Avenue; Flint, MI 48504
800-955-4464 810-762-7494 Email:
gradoff@kettering.edu
URL:
www.kettering.edu/acad/grad/video.htm
Started: 1919 Private
Tuition: $$ $1,230 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools U.S. News
Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 3.3
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Engineering, Manufacturing Management
Videotapes, telephone access to professors, online
Residency: Site-based centers in 28 states
KIRKSVILLE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
School of Health Management; 800 W. Jefferson Street
Kirksville, Missouri 63501
660-626-2237 Email:
admissions@kcom.edu
URL: www.shm.kcom.edu/
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Started: 1892 Tuition: $394 p/hr
Degrees:
M.G.H. Geriatric Health Management
M.P.H. Public Health,
M.H.A. Health Administration
Online
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY
955 Oliver Road; Thunder Bay, Ontario; Canada P7B 5E1
807-343-8110 Email:
parttime@lakeheadu.ca
URL:
www.lakeheadu.ca/~disedwww/
Started: 1965 State Tuition: $$
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
B.A. General Studies, Education
B.N. Nursing (Post R.N. degree)
Correspondence
LAKELAND COLLEGE
P.O. Box 359; Sheboygan, WI 53082
888-525-3638 Email:
online@lakeland.edu
URL:
www.lakeland.edu/online/
MBA
http://vc.convene.com/lakeland/academic/graduate.asp
Started: 1862 United Church of Christ
Tuition: $$ U: $850 p/ 4 hr course Grad: $825 3/hrs
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Science,
Marketing, Specialized Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online, computer conferencing
LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY
Admissions Office; 844 North Campus Court
Sault Ste. Marie, MI, 49783
906-635-2231 888-800-LSSU, ext. 2802
URL: www.lssu.edu/
Started: 1946 State
Tuition: $
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice,
Engineering Management, Nursing
M.B.A. Business Administration (Marketing, Information Systems,
Finance, Accounting, Comptrollership, Human Resources, International
Business)
M.P.A. Public Administration (accreditation pending)
Videotapes, videoconferencing, correspondence - 4 regional centers
Michigan residents only.
LANSBRIDGE UNIVERSITY
10 Knowledge Park Drive, Suite 120; Fredericton, New Brunswick
Canada E3C 2M7; 506-443-0780 800-839-5602
Email:
admissions@lansbridge.com
URL:
www.lansbridge.com/shared/programs.shtml
Tuition: $$$ $28,000 U.S. for both degrees
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Executive)
M.S. Management
Online: MBAgrads automatically earn the M.S. in Management in a
partnership with Boston-based Arthur D. Little School of Management.
LEE UNIVERSITY
External Studies Program; 100 8th Street; Cleveland, TN
37311
423-614-8000 800-533-9930
Email:
externalstudies@leeuniversity.edu
URL:
www.leeuniversity.edu/externalstudies/
Started: Church of God
Tuition: $ $110 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.1
Degrees Offered:
B.A., B.S. Christian Ministry (Bible, Christian Education,
Pastoral Ministry, Theology, Urban Ministries)
Group study, correspondence
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
Office of Distance Education; 36 University Dr.
Bethlehem, PA 18015-3062
610-758-5794 Email:
mak5@lehigh.edu
URL:
www.lehigh.edu/~indis/indis.html
Started: 1865 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $610 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 40 Nationally, Academic Reputation 3.2
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering,
Quality Engineering, Molecular Biology, Management of Technology,
Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Polymer Science and Engineering
M.B.A. Business Administration
Computer, satellite TV to corporate sites nationwide
Residency: Two days for MBA
LEICESTER UNIVERSITY
ENGLAND; 703-567-7784 Email:
adm3@le.ac.uk
URL:
www.le.ac.uk/ulmc/index.html
Archaeology:
www.le.ac.uk/ar/dl.htm
Started: 1945 Tuition: $ $10,000 MBA program
Accreditation: Royal Charter (Englands regional accreditation
equivalent) and AMBA (AACSB equivalent in Europe).
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration [possible to enroll without a
Bachelors degree] (Marketing, Finance, Total Quality Management,
Employment Relations, Maritime Management, Sports Management)
M.S. Marketing, Finance
M.A., Ph.D. Archaeology
Residency: None proctored exams available
Online, Correspondence
LESLEY COLLEGE THE GRADUATE SCHOOL
29 Everett St.; Cambridge, MA 02138
800-953-7539 800-843-4808
Email:
communic@mail.lesley.edu
Graduate: 617-349-8454 800-999-1959, ext. 8454
www.lesley.edu/online_courses.html#online_programs
www.lesley.edu/offcampus.html
Started: 1909 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $525 p/hr (online degree)
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Creative Arts in Learning, Counseling and Psychology,
Curriculum And Instruction (Multi-disciplinary, Literacy, Early
Childhood Education, English as a Second Language, Inclusive
Schooling, Management; Teaching, Learning and Assessment, Technology
in Education)
M.S. Education (Science in Education)
M.Ed. Technology In Education (online format)
Correspondence, learning contract, viewing films, videos, intensive
weekend format with groups available nationwide. Currently, regional
sites operate throughout Massachusetts as well as Vermont, New
Hampshire and Maine. National sites operate in Colorado, Idaho,
Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Washington,
Wisconsin and Wyoming.
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY
Distance Learning Admissions; 1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24502
804-582-2000 800-424-9596
URL:
www.liberty.edu/Admissions/distance/
Started: 1971 Southern Baptist
Tuition: $$ U: $130 p/hr G: $215 p/hr D:$417 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.1
Degrees Offered:
A.A. Religion, General Studies
B.S. Business (Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management),
Psychology, Religion, Multi-disciplinary Studies
M.A. Counseling
M.Ed. Education (Elementary Education, Secondary Education,
Administration/Supervision, Special Education, School Counseling,
Reading Specialist)
M.A.R. Religion (Church Growth, Counseling, Worship Studies)
M.B.A. Business Administration
M.Div. Ministry
Ed.D. Educational Leadership
Residency: Two to four weeks
Videocassettes, correspondence
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY
School of Public Health, Office of Extended Programs
Nichol Hall, # 1706; Loma Linda, CA 92350
909-824-4694 800-422-4558
M.P.H.:
www.llu.edu/llu/sph/oep/
Started: 1905 Seventh Day Adventist
Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.P.H. *Public Health (Health Promotion and Education, Maternal
and Child Health)
Residency: * 3-5 day sessions per course
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY
P.O. Box 67, 6363 St. Charles Avenue;
New Orleans, LA 70118
504-865-3728 800-777-5469, Email:
admit@loyno.edu
URL:
www.loyno.edu/citycollege/off.campus.programs.html
Started: 1912 Catholic (Jesuit)
Tuition: $$ 220 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 3.7
Degrees Offered:
B.S. *Nursing (Post R.N.)
Residency: *Louisiana RNs only, 12 hospitals
Correspondence, videocassettes, group meetings
MADONNA UNIVERSITY
Office of Graduate Studies; 36600 Schoolcraft Rd.
Livonia, MI 48150-1173
800-852-4951 734-462-4599 Email:
leslie@smtp.munet.edu
URL:
http://ww3.munet.edu/mainweb/academics/programs/bus/cop/index.htm
Started: 1947 Catholic Tuition: $ $200 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.S.B.A. Business Administration (Leadership Management
Studies)
Residency: 2 weekends
Online, CD-ROM, email, audio/video tapes, chat rooms
MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT
1000 North 4th Street; Fairfield, IA 52557
641-472-1135 Email:
admissions@mum.edu
URL:
www.mum.edu/SBPA/distance/
Started: 1971 Tuition: $$ $275 p/credit
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools U.S. News
Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 1.6
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online, chatroom, bulletin board, videotapes
MARLBORO COLLEGE
28 Vernon Street, Suite 5; Brattleboro, VT 05302
888-258-5665 Email:
gradcenter@marlboro.edu
URL:
www.gradcenter.marlboro.edu/
Started: 1946 Private Tuition: $$$ $6,000 p/trimester
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.2
B.S. Managing Information Systems
M.S. Internet Strategy Management, Internet Engineering
S.I.M. Systems Integration Management
M.A. Teaching With Internet Technologies
Residency: Friday, Saturday classes (twice a month)
Online Curriculum
MARIST COLLEGE
290 North Rd.; Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
888-877-7900 845-575-3800 Email:
graduate@marist.edu
URL:
www.marist.edu/graduate/mba.html
Started: 1929 Catholic
Tuition: $$ $505 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 1st, Academic Reputation 3.1
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online Curriculum
MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE
Adult Degree Program; Stanton, VA 24401
540-887-7003 800-822-2460 Email:
adp@mbc.edu
URL: www.mbc.edu/academic/
Started: 1842 Church
Tuition: $$$ U:$315 p/hr G: $335 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 1st, Academic Reputation - 3.2
Degrees Offered:
B.A. *Art, Communications, *Arts Management, Asian Studies, *Biology,
Business Administration, *Economics, English, *French, Health Care
Administration, History, International Relations, Marketing
Communications, *Mathematics, Computer Science, Philosophy, Religion,
Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, *Spanish,
*Theater, *Music
B.S. *Chemistry
Teacher Education (Licensure Certification)
M.A. Teaching
Travel, study courses, group tutorials, independent supervised study
Residency: *Some on-campus requirements for these majors. Limited to
residents of Virginia only
MARYLHURST UNIVERSITY
Graduate Department of Management; 17600 Pacific HWY;
POB 261; Maryhurst, OR 97036
800-634-9982 503-699-6319 Email:
mba@marylhurst.edu
URL:
www.marylhurst.edu/online
Started: 1893 Catholic
Tuition: $$ U:$ $24,930 2 yr completion program
MBA: $319 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.A./ Bachelor Completion program (Management,
B.S. Organizational Communication), Real Estate (Appraisal
and Finance, Property Management and Marketing
M.B.A. Business Administration (Information Knowledge
Management, Sales & Marketing, Organizational Effectiveness, Finance)
Web-based
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY
Off-Campus Degree Program; 2300 Adams Avenue;
Scranton, PA 18509 570-348-6235 800-836-6940,
Email:
disted_info@ac.marywood.edu
URL:
www.marywood.edu/disted/CTED_DE.HTM
Started: 1915 Catholic
Tuition: $$ $280 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Accounting, Business Administration (Marketing,
Management, Financial Planning)
Residency: Four weeks total in one to two week increments
Must be 21 years old; Correspondence, toll-free phone, email, fax
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Distance Education; Faculty of Medicine; 1130 Pine Avenue West,
Montreal, QC H3A 1A2
514-398-6989 Email:
graduate.occh@mcgill.ca
URL:
www.mcgill.ca/occh/distance/
Tuition: $$
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Occupational Health Sciences
Residency: Three three-day residencies annually
Videotapes, fax, correspondence, online
MERCY COLLEGE
Dobbs Ferry Campus; 555 Broadway;
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
914-693-7600 800-637-2969
Email:
Advising@MerLIN.Mercynet.edu
URL:
www.mercynet.edu/merlin/index.html
Started: 1950 Catholic
Tuition: $$ G: $16-19,000 p/program
Accreditation:Middle States Assoc of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation - 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business, Psychology, Computer Science
M.S. Internet Business Systems, Banking, Direct Marketing, Health
Service Management
Online, email.
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
216 Administration Building; East Lansing, MI 48824
800-500-1554 517-355-1825
Email: MSUMIDMI@pilot.msu.edu
URL: www.vu.msu.edu/
Started: 1855 State Tuition: $
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 2nd, Academic Reputation 3.6
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Beam Physics, Criminal Justice (Security Management),
Food Safety
M.A. Education (K-12 and Postsecondary School Leadership,
Literacy, Mathematics and Science Pedagogy, Technology and Learning,
Special Education)
Residency: Two day orientation at beginning of program
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Extended University; 1400 Townsend Drive;
Houghton, MI 49931
906-487-3170 800-405-4678 Email:
disted@mtu.edu
URL: www.admin.mtu.edu/eup
Started: 1885 State
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Engineering, *Surveying
M.S. Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Mechanics
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Mechanics, Chemistry,
Electrical Engineering
Primarily developed in unison with corporate sites (e.g. Ford, GM),
*Available to individuals as well.
MID-AMERICA BIBLE COLLEGE
3500 S.W. 119th Street; Oklahoma City, OK 73170
405-691-3800 Email:
mbcinfo@mabc.edu
URL: www.mabc.edu
Evangelical Tuition: $$ $500 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
B.S./B.A. Professional Ministries, Degree Completion
(Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, Management and Ethics,
Management Information Systems)
Residency: Five day seminar
Correspondence, equivalency exams (completion program)
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
POB 9544; Room 129c McCain Engineering Building
Mississippi State, MS 39762; 662-325-3825
URL:
www.engr.msstate.edu/oc/Degrees.asp
Started: 1878 State
Tuition: $ $606 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.4
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science,
Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Industrial
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Residency: M.S. (once for oral exams); Ph.D. One semester Videotapes,
videoconferencing, correspondence, email.
Susan Brown
Mississippi State University; Division of Continuing Education
P.O. Box 5247; Mississippi State, MS 39762-5247
662-325-2655 E-mail:
sbrown@ce.msstate.edu
www.distance.msstate.edu/
Programs offered only in Mississippi, in a distance classroom
through the Mississippi Interactive Video Network (MIVN):
B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies (MIVN)
M.S. Counselor Education (Vocational Rehabilitation) (MIVN)
Vocational Teacher Licensure Program (certificate program) (MIVN)
Programs offered nationally and internationally
M.S. Physical Education (Health Education/Health Promotion)
[by videotape]
M.P.A. Public Policy and Administration
MISSOURI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
School of Sciences and Learning Technologies; Paula Schlager, Student
Coordinator; 20 Rothwell, University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia,
MO, 65211
573-882-4546 877-747-5868
URL: www.coe.missouri.edu/
Started: 1839 State Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North North Central Assoc. of Colleges
Degrees Offered
M.A. Information Science and Learning Technologies (Library
Science, Educational Technology)
M. Ed. Educational Technology (Educational Administration,
Gifted Education, Literacy, Social Studies)
Online
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Nursing; P.O. Box 6010;
Great Falls, Montana 59406-6010
406-771-4437 Email:
munsonr@msun.edu
URL: www.MSUNonline.org/
Started: 1929 State
Tuition: $ Residents: $139 p/hr Non-resident: $331 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Nursing (Post RN)
Online
MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE
820 North LaSalle Dr.; Chicago, IL 60610
312-329-8019 800-955-1123 Email:
xstudies@moody.edu
URL:
www.moody.edu/ED/XS/Independent/
Started: 1886 Fundamentalist
Tuition: $ $139 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Biblical Studies
Correspondence
MOODY GRADUATE SCHOOL
820 North LaSalle Dr.; Chicago, IL 60610
312-329-4341 800-333-3139
URL: www.moody.edu/ED/GS
Started: 1886 Fundamentalist
Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Ministry, Biblical Studies, Urban Ministry, Intercultural
Studies, Spiritual Formation and Discipline
Residency: Ten one-week courses are required over the program
MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY
214 Combs Building; Morehead KY 40351
606-783-2183 Email:
msu-mba@morehead-st.edu
URL::
www.morehead-st.edu/colleges/business/mba/index.html
Started: 1922 State
Tuition: $ Residents: $245 p/hr Out-of-state: $345 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Bank Management, Human
Resources Management, Health Care Administration, Computer Information
Systems)
Internet available world-wide
MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
1401 East Court Street; Flint, MI 48503
810-762-0224 800-398-2715
URL: http://distance.mcc.edu/
Tuition: $ $61 p/sem hour
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
A.A.A.S. General Studies, Arts, Science
A.S. General Business, Computer Occupation Technology
Telecourses, videocassettes, online
MOUNTAIN STATE UNIVERSITY
POB AG; Beckley, WV 25802-2830
304-253-7351, ext. 366 888-915-2915
URL: www.mountainstate.edu
Started: 1933 State
Tuition: $$ $150 p/hr
Accreditation: North North Central Assoc. of Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank 4th, Academic Reputation 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.A./B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S. Accounting, Business Administration, Business Law, Criminal
Justice, Environmental Studies, Health Care Administration,
Humanities, Management, Nursing (post LPN or RN), Social Science
Online, learning assessment
MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY
EMF Room 121; 166 Bedford Hwy.; Halifax, NS B3M 2J6
Canada 902-457-6128 800-665-3838 (Canada only)
Email:
Distance.Education@MSVU.ca
URL:
www.msvu.ca/distance.htm
Started: 1873 Catholic
Tuition: $$$ U: $690 p/hr G:$908 p/hr
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Business Administration
B.T.H.M. Tourism & Hospitality Management
M.A. Education (Adult Education, Literacy)
M.Ed. Education (Adult Education, Literacy)
Videocassette, audiotape, teleconferencing, correspondence, email
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Independent Studies; P.O. Box 9;
Murray, KY 42071
502-762-6914 800-669-7654
Email:
marla.poyner@murraystate.edu
URL: http://ceao.mursuky.edu
Started: 1922 State
Tuition: $ $1,200 p/semester
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 1st, Academic Reputation 3.1
Degrees Offered:
B.I.S. Independent Studies
M.S. Nursing (for R.N.s with their B.S. in nursing already Remote TV
to three cites within 100 miles of campus)
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