NATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
700 Center Avenue; Fort Collins, CO 80526
970-495-6400     800-582-9976    Email: lisa@mail.ntu.edu
URL: www.ntu.edu
Started: 1984 Independent
Tuition: $$$ $660-$1,183 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S. Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Health Physics, Management of Technology,Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, Transportation System Engineering, Information Systems, Quality and Reliability Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Management,Telecommunications, Information Systems
M.B.A.   Business Administration (International MBA)
Uses courses originating from 49 different colleges and universities so students can take individual courses from Purdue and USC, e.g., but the degree is from NTU. Satellite TV to corporate sites only, tape delayed videotapes, audioconferencing, correspondence, e-mail.

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
11255 North Torrey Pines Rd.; La Jolla, CA 92037
619-642-8212   Email: pmontroy@nunic.nu.edu
URL: www.nu.edu/gmba/ www.online.nu.edu/
Started: 1971 Private
Tuition: $$ U:$885 p/course G:$995 p/course
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation - 1.8
B.A.  Business Administration (Sports Management, Marketing, Finance), Global Studies
B.S. Criminal Justice, Nursing (Post RN)
M.S.  Electronic Commerce, Forensic Science, Nursing, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, Educational Administration, Special Education
M.A.T. Teaching
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online, email, cd-rom

NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY
2039 Kennedy Blvd.; Jersey City, NJ 07305
201-200-3449      Email: conted@njcu.edu
URL: http://newlearning.njcu.edu/masters/masters.htm
Started: 1927 State   Tuition: $$ $378 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.2
Degrees Offered:
M.A.     Educational Technology
Online

NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Distance Learning/University Heights; Newark, NJ 07102
973-642-7015      800-624-9850        Email: dl@njit.edu
URL: www.njit.edu/dl       Started: 1881 State
Tuition: $$$ $256 - $657 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Information Systems
B.S. Computer Science
M.S. Information Systems, Engineering Management
Videocassettes, computer conferencing, email, fax, telephone

NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance Education; P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3WEC
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
505-646-5837       800-821-1574      Email: distance@nmsu.edu
URL: www.nmsu.edu/~distance/
Doctorate: http://education.nmsu.edu/c%2Bi/edlt/edltphdcohort.html
Started: 1888 State Tuition: $ G: $145 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.A.  Human and Community Services
M.C.J.  Criminal Justice
M.A. Education (Curriculum & Instruction Educational Administration), Elementary Education, Learning Technologies M.B.A.   Business Administration
E.M.D.  Learning Technologies
Online, cohorts

NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY
Media Studies Admissions; 66 W. 12^th Street, Room 401
New York, NY 10011
212-229-5630 800-319-4321, ext. 139
URL: www.dialnsa.edu/
Started: 1919 Independent
Tuition:     $$$ U:$588 p/hr        G:$730 p/hr
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.8
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
B.A.  Liberal Arts
M.A.  Media Studies
Computer conferencing

NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
P.O. Box 9029; Central Islip, NY 11722
516-348-3059        800-222-6948
URL: www.nyiteez.org/OnlineCampus/
Started: 1955 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $470 p/hr G: $545 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.A./B.S.   Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S.    Business Administration (Management), Behavioral Science (Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Community Mental Health) Hospitality Management
M.S.  Energy Management
Computer conferencing, videoconferencing, email.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Office of Admissions; 145 4th Avenue, Room 201;
New York, NY 10003
(212) 998-7200
URL: www.scps.nyu.edu/online/index.jsp
Tuition: $$ $39-42,000 program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – Nationally # 35, Academic Reputation – 3.7
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    Management & Systems, Tourism and Travel Management, Hospitality Industry Studies
Online

NEWMAN UNIVERSITY
BSN Off Campus Program; 3100 McCormick Avenue
Wichita, KS 67213
316-942-4291, ext. 134 800-736-7585
URL: www.newmanu.edu/Degrees/BS/bsnursing.pdf
Started: 1933 Church   Tuition: $
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
National League for Nursing (NLN)
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.2
B.S.N.     Nursing (Post R.N.)
Videocassette instruction, for nurses in Kansas and Oklahoma only.

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Campus Box 7401; Raleigh, NC 27695
919-515-5440 Textiles: 919-515-1532   Email: jim_fikry@ncsu.edu
URL: http://distance.ncsu.edu/
Started: 1887 State
Tuition: $$$ $9-10,000 p/program (out-of-state)
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.2
M.S.    Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Textile Management & Technology
M.Ed.   Training & Development
Residency: 2 one-week on-campus visits
Videotape, online

NORTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY
910 Elliot Avenue, S.; Minneapolis, MN 55404
612-343-4430     800-446-1176
Email: carlinst@northcentral.edu
Internal URL: www.northcentral.edu/
Started: 1930 Assemblies of God
Tuition: $ $99 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A.    Bible/Theology, Christian Education
B.A., B.S.  Church Ministries, Christian Education, Christian Studies
Correspondence, audio/video cassettes, credit for life experience

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
(cf. National Technological University)
URL: www.ntu.edu/index.asp     617-373-2711
M.S. Information Systems*
*satellite-delivered instructional television

NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
600 N. Grand; Tahlequah, OK 74464
918-456-5511, ext. 3086     Email: dotson@cherokee.nsuok.edu
URL: www.nsuok.edu/academic/depts/mdm/
Started:     1846 State
Tuition: $$     $625 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.B.A. Business Administration (Meetings and Destination Management)
Two-way real time audio, online class materials - degree completion with MDM courses only available.

NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY
800-426-8315     Email: distance.programs@nau.edu
URL: www.ncu.edu/
Tuition: $$ $250 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    Management
Online

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
Center for Distance Education; 3003 Snelling Avenue North
Saint Paul, MN 55113-1598
612-631-5494     800-308-5495     Email: distance@nwc.edu
Internal URL: www.distance.nwc.edu/
Started: 1902      Religious
Tuition: $ $200 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
Degrees Offered:
B.A.     Intercultural Ministries (completion program)
Video/audio tapes, correspondence, WWW, email

NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY
Outreach Programs; 4000 Whiting Drive; Midland, MI 48640
517-837-4411        800-445-5873
Email: matzke@northwood.edu
URL: http://northwoodonline.org/
Started:   1959    Independent
Tuition: $$ $185 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A.    Accounting*, Advertising*, Automotive Marketing, Automotive Aftermarket Management*, Business Management
B.B.A.    Business Administration (Accounting Automotive Marketing/Management (dual major), Banking & Finance, Computer Information Management/Management (dual major), Computer Science Management (dual major) Health Care Management, Management, Management/Management Information Systems (dual major), Management (major), International Business (minor) Marketing/Management (dual major)
Residency: Two 3 day seminars; *extensive on-campus coursework

NORWICH UNIVERSITY
(cf: VERMONT COLLEGE OF NORWICH UNIVERSITY)

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
3301 College Avenue; Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
954-262-7300     800-541-6682
Email: cwis@nsu.acast.nova.edu
URL: www.nova.edu
Started: 1964   Independent    Tuition: $$ U: $410-$485 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation - 1.7
B.S.    Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Environmental Science, Middle-School Science *Education
M.A.   Accounting, Life Span Care and Administration
M.S.   Accounting, Psychopharmacology, Health Services Administration, Human Resource Management, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Computing Technology in Education, Instructional Technology and Distance Education, Teaching, Early Childhood Education Administration, Child and Youth Care Administration, Family Support Studies, Applied Addictions Studies, Applied Gerontology Studies, Taxation, Health Services Administration, Teaching and Learning, Health Law, Clinical Vision Science, Criminal Justice, Clinical Vision Research
M.B.A.  Business Administration
D.B.A.  Business Administration
M.I.B.A. International Business Administration
D.I.B.A.  International Business Administration
D.P.A.  Public Administration
M.P.A. Public Administration
SLP.M. Speech-Language Pathology
Ed.D.  Child and Youth Studies, Higher Education
Ph.D.  Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Computing Technology in Education, Information Science, Information Systems, Instructional Technology and Distance Education, Dispute Resolution, Occupational Therapy
DHSc   Health Science
Pharm.D. Pharmacy
Ed.S.    Education Specialist
Au.D.  Audiology
SLP.D.  Speech-Language Pathology
Residency: Varies with program

OHIO UNIVERSITY
External Student Program; Tupper Hall 301; Athens, OH 45701
740-593-2150       800-444-2420
Email: external.student@ohio.edu
URL: www.ohiou.edu/independent/
MBA: http://mbawb.cob.ohiou.edu/
Started: 1804     State
Tuition: $ U: $95 p/hr G: $38,000 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.2
A.A., A.S. Independent Studies, Individualized Studies
A.A.S.  Applied Science
A.A.B. Applied Business
B.S.S.  Specialized Studies
M.B.A. Business Administration (6 wks residency)
Correspondence, audio-video tapes, email. Incarcerated program.

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
PLUS Curriculum; 2501 N. Blackwelder;
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493
405-521-5265        800-633-7242, ext. 9
Email: plus@okcu.edu      URL: www.okcu.edu/plus/
Started: 1901 State
Tuition: $$ $197 p/hr "PLUS" program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 1st, Academic Reputation - 2.9
B.A.   Liberal Arts, Business, Organizational Communication, Public Administration, Behavioral Studies
B.S.   Technical Management, Health Service Administration, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Organizational Communication
Residency: Two day orientation. Students must be 22.
Portfolio assessment

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance Education, University Extension; 470 Student Union; Stillwater, OK 74078
405-744-6606       800-803-8455 (in state only)
Email: xtra@okway.okstate.edu
URL: www.okstate.edu/outreach/program.html
http://polsci.okstate.edu/graduate/femp/
Started: 1890 State
Tuition: $$ MBA: $375 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Electrical Engineering Technology
M.S.  Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Telecommunications Management, Architecture and Technology, Engineering and Technology Management, **Fire and Emergency Management Administration, Forensic Science Administration, Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Education
M.B.A.    *Business Administration
Residency: *Six Saturdays
* In state only (most programs). However, they offer the MBA degree through National Technological University (cf. above) via satellite, telephone to corporate sites nationally and internationally, videocassettes, audiotapes, e-mail. **Available nationwide (video & directed readings) with 9 hrs on campus

OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
5215 Hampton Blvd.; Norfolk, VA 23529
757-683-3163     800-968-2638 (Distance Learning)
757-683-4244 (Engineering)

757-683-4297 (Nur-sing)
Email: dl_support@odu.edu
Internet: http://web.odu.edu/home/distance.html
Started: 1930 State 
Tuition: $$ Out-of-state: U: $334p/hr G: $574p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.S.     Civil Engineering Technology, Business (Accounting, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Finance, International Business), Criminal Justice, Professional Communications, Economics, Nursing (Post RN), Computer Science, Medical Technology, Health Sciences, Mechanical Engineering Technology (Nuclear Power), Electrical Engineering Technology (Computer Engineering), Human Service Counseling, Occupational and Technical Studies (Environmental Protection, Information Systems Technology)
M.S.    Nursing, *Education, Occupational and Technical Studies (Business and Industry Training, Community College Teaching, Middle and Secondary Teaching), Engineering Management
M.B.A.   Business Administration
M.T.X.   Taxation
Videocassette, TV to remote sites (Arizona, Indiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington states only), live video-streaming. Not all programs are available in all locations. *Available completely online.

OPEN UNIVERSITY
4th Floor, 901 Market Street; Wilmington Delaware, 19801 USA
800-232-7705     302-778-0300    Email: info@open.edu
URL: www.open.edu
NOTE: This school decided to close down in the U.S. as of Spring 2002

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY
School of Lifelong Education; 7777 South Lewis Ave.;
Tulsa, OK 74171
918-495-6238 888-900-4678
Email: slle@oru.edu
URL: http://oru.edu/ (Go to page 105 in PDF catalog)
http://oru.edu/university/departments/ALSCweb/htmlpages/Text/text-dloe.htm
Started: 1965 Methodist       Tuition: $ U: $105 p/hr G: $135 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.4
B.S.    Church Ministries, Elementary Christian Education, Christian Care and Counseling, Business Administration, Liberal Studies, Christian School Education
M.A.   Christian Education
Residency: *two-week, on-campus summer sessions
Correspondence, life experience credits, equivalency exams, online

OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
School of Nursing; Office of Recruitment, SN-ADM
3181 S. W. Sam Jackson Road; Portland, OR 97201-3098
503-494-7725       Email: proginfo@ohsu.edu
URL: www.ohsu.edu/son-academic/ap-index.html
Started: 1926 State
Tuition: $$ U: $215 p/hr G: $360 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
B.S.   *Nursing (post RN)
M.S.  *Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner, Innovative Leadership and Management)
Ph.D.  **Nursing
Residency: *Site based in-state, **27 of 90 units
Limited to residents of Oregon

OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
3201 Campus Drive; Klamath Falls, OR 97601
541-855-1203
URL: www.oit.edu/index.html?method=dist
tarted: 1868 State          Tuition: $$ U: $110 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Vascular Technology, Radiologic Science
For registered technologists in good standing.
Online

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
Office of Continuing Education; 338 Snell Hall; Corvallis, OR 97331
541-737-9204    800-667-1465    Email: OSTATEU@orst.edu
URL: http://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/
Started:  1868 State
Tuition: $$ U: $130 p/hr G: $255 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation – 3.0
Degrees Offered:
B.S.  *Liberal Studies, *General Agriculture, Environmental Science, *Natural Resources
Ed.M.   Education (Adult Education, Bilingual Education)
Ed.D.   Education (Community College Leadership)
* Available Nationwide
All others offered at satellite sites, correspondence, video, online (Washington, Oregon and Idaho only-need access to OR sites)

OTTAWA UNIVERSITY KANSAS CITY
10865 Grandview Dr., Ste. 2000; Overland Park, KS 66210-1503
913-451-1431 URL: www.ottawa.edu/
Started: 1865 Church       Tuition: $$ U: $245 p/hr G: $340 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.A.     Management of Health Services, Police Science, Law Enforcement Administration
M.A.   *Human Resources
M.B.A.    Business Administration
Residency: Three weekends annually (KS, AZ or WI)
Directed studies, self-paced, *online, videotapes, correspondence.

PACE UNIVERSITY
Lubin School of Business; One Pace Plaza; New York,
NY 10038-1598
212-346-1833     Email: e.MBA@pace.edu
URL: www.pace.edu/lubin/e.mba
Started: 1906 Private           Tuition: $$$ $60,000 program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.4
Degrees Offered:
MBA:         Business Administration (Executive)
Residency: Four residencies 1-8 days, 3-3 days)

PACIFIC OAKS COLLEGE
Office of Admissions; 5 Westmoreland Place ; Pasadena, CA 91103 626-397-1349           800-684-0900
URL: www.pacificoaks.edu/
Started: 1945 Quaker    Tuition: $$$ $550 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A.    Human Development (Art Education, Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Developmental Education, Lactation Consulutant, Leadership in Education, Human Services, Bicultural Development, Work with Infants and Toddlers)
Residency: Three one week intensive classes
Online, email

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
Distance M.B.A. Program; P.O. Box 9040; Portland, OR 97207
503-725-4822     800-547-8887, ext. 4822   
Email: smbap@pdx.edu
URL: www.emba.pdx.edu/
Started: 1946     State       Tuition: $$ $22,000 program
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A.    Business Administration (in-state only sites)
Residency: Four campus visits annually
Online

PRESCOTT COLLEGE
Adult Degree Program; 220 Grove Avenue; Prescott, AZ 86301
800-628-6364    928-778-2090
Email: rdpadmissions@prescott.edu
URL: www.prescott.edu
Started: 1966 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $220 p/hr G: $290 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.4
Degrees Offered:
B.A.    Management (Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Computer Information Systems), Human Services (Pastoral Counseling, Substance-abuse Treatment, Holistic and Transpersonal Perspectives, Geriatrics, Feminist Psychology, Wilderness Therapy, Social Services), Environmental Studies (Ecopsychology, Agroecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Resource Stewardship, Sustainable Living), Sustainable Community Development
M.A.    Counseling and Psychology (Child Development, Art Therapy, Men's Studies, Grief Counseling, African-American Psychology, Criminal Behavior, Ecopsychology, Lesbian and Gay Studies, Wilderness Therapy, Career Counseling, Psychology of Women) Cultural and Regional Studies, Education, Environmental Studies, Humanities, Outdoor Education/Wilderness Leadership.
Teacher Education (Licensure Certification in AZ)
Residency: Two 3-day visits (B.A.), 2 weekends per semester (M.A.) Learning contracts, portfolios, correspondence

PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Cont. Ed. 1575 Civil Engineering Building; West Lafayette,
IN 47907      765-494-7015         800-359-2968
URL: https://Engineering.Purdue.edu/Engr/CEE
Management: http://www2.mgmt.purdue.edu/
MBA:   www.emba-agbus.purdue.edu/
Started: 1869 State
Tuition: $$ MBA: $37,500 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 3.8
Degrees Offered:
M.S.   Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Accountancy ##
E.M.S.  *Management (Executive program)
MBA    Food and Agricultural Business 1 two week residencies)
TV via satellite to over 80 sites (most in IN, but sites available worldwide) videocassette, computer conferencing
* 4 day orientation; six two-week residencies
## Two intensive two-week residencies scheduled each summer

REFORMED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
POB 945120; Maitland, FL 32794
704-366-4853       800-227-2013
Email: distance.education@rts.edu
URL: www.rtsvirtual.org/
Started: 1964 Evangelical      Tuition: $$ $275 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.A.   Theological Studies
Residency: Two weeks
Correspondence, Audio tapes, Online

REGENT UNIVERSITY
Business School; 1000 Regent University Dr.;
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
757-226-4127     800-373-5504     Email: admissions@regent.edu
URL: www.regent.edu/distance/
Started: 1977 Church
Tuition: $$$ M: $355-740 p/hr D: $500-800 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S.   Computer Mediated Communication
M.A.   Communication (Computer Mediated Communication), Entertainment & Arts Management, Journalism, Practical Theology (Worship Studies), Biblical Studies (English Bible), #Public Policy, #Political Management, #Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, Journalism (News Journalism, Professional Writing, Public Relations), Human Services Counseling
M.Div. Divinity (PracticalTheology)
M.Ed.   Education (Christian School Program, Educational Leadership, Master Educator, ##TESL)
M.B.A.  *Business Administration (E-Business, Entrepreneueship, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing, International Management, Nonprofit Management, Organizational Change & Development)
Ed.D.  #Education
Ph.D.  **Communication, Organizational Leadership, Psychology (Counselor Education and Supervision)
D.Min.  #Ministry
D.S.L.  Strategic Leadership (some residencies required)
Residency: * 2 days, **2 week orientation /1 summer week, two weeks, # Modular or summer sessions on campus, ## majority online
Online

REGENTS COLLEGE New name: Excelsior College

REGIS UNIVERSITY
Adult Learning Center; 3333 Regis Blvd.; Denver, CO 80221-1099  800-388-2366       303-458-4100
Email: Undergrad: mualc@Regis.Edu, Grad: admarg@Regis.edu
URL: www.regis.edu www.regis.edu/spsgraduate/
Started: 1887 Catholic       Tuition: $$ U: $ G: $485 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 1st, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.A.    Individualized Studies (Majors include but are not limited to: Adult Education, Banking and Finance, Child Development, Communication Technology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Health and Wellness, Human Services, Journalism, Labor Relations, Liberal Arts, Mass Mathematics, Occupational Safety and Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Telecommunications Management), Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Human Resource Management, Management of Communications and Media Technology, Marketing, Organizational Development
B.S.   Business Administration (Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Small Business Management, Insurance), Accounting, Communication, Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking
M.S.   Computer Information Systems, Management
M.L.S.   Liberal Studies
M.N.M.   Non-Profit Management
M.B.A.   Business Administration
Teacher Education (Licensure Certification)
Residency: Varies with each program, normally one day to three weeks annually
Correspondence, televised courses, guided independent studies (learning contracts)

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
Office of Continuing Education; CII 4011; Troy, NY 12180-3590
518-276-7787     Email: rsvp@rpi.edu
URL: www.pde.rpi.edu/academics
Started: 1824 Independent
Tuition: $$$ U: $850 p/hr G:$1,100 p/hr
Accreditation: Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology
U.S. News Tier Rank – #47 Nationally, Academic Reputation 3.6
M.S./M.E.  Manufacturing and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Science (*Manufacturing Systems, Engineering, Microelectronics Manufacturing Engineering), Electrical Engineering (Microelectronics), Industrial and Management Engineering (Service Systems), Management and Technology
M.B.A. Business Administration (Management and Technology)
Televised courses at corporate sites, or by videocassette

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Distance Learning; 91 Lomb Memorial Dr.;
Rochester, NY 14623-5603
585-475-5089       800-225-5748       Email: online@rit.edu
URL: http://distancelearning.rit.edu/
Started:     1829     Independent
Tuition:      $$$ U: $6,525 annually G: $21,780 annually
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 1st, Academic Reputation 4.0
B.A.    Applied Arts & Science (Applied Computing, Digital Imaging and Publishing, Disaster and Emergency Management, E-business, Health Systems Administration, Environmental Management and Technology, Management, Manufacturing Management Technology, Mechanical Technology, Organizational Change, Quality Management, Safety & Health Technology, Structural Design, Technical Communication, Telecommunications)
B.S.    *Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology (site-based in state-ABET accredited), Environmental Management and Technology, Safety Technology, Telecommunications Engineering Technolgy
M.S.    Software Development & Management, Health Systems Administration, Information Technology, Environmental Health and Safety Management, Cross-Disciplinary Professional Studies, Applied Statistics, Imaging Science, Microelectronics Manufacturing Engineering, Graphic Arts Publishing
Residency: 5 on-site labs
Software, videocassette, audiocassette, telephone interaction.

ROGERS STATE UNIVERSITY
Attn: On-line Advisor; 1701 W. Will Rogers Blvd;
Claremore, OK 74017
918-343-7548     Email: kwcook@rsu.edu
URL: http://ruonline.edu/         Started: 1889
Tuition: $$ 204 p/hr $217 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
A.A.     Business Administration, Computer Science, Liberal Arts, Applied Technology
B.A.   Liberal Arts
B.S.    Business Information Technology (Software Development & Multimedia), Applied Technology
Online, correspondence

ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY
2005 Sooke Rd.; Victoria, BC; Canada V9B 5Y2
250-391-2500     877-RRU-MBAS  Email: rrumbas@royalroads.ca
URL: www.royalroads.ca/mba/
MADL www.royalroads.ca/oll/madl/information.htm
Started: 1912 State       Tuition: $$ $14,750 program
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
M.B.A.      Business Administration (Executive Management, Executive Management for Educational Administrators, Human Resources Management, Public Relations & Communication Management, Digital Technologies Management)
M.A. Distributed Learning
Residency: 3 three-week residencies

SAINT JOSEPH’S COLLEGE
External Degree Program; Winham, ME 04062
207-892-7841    800-752-4723      Email: admiss@sjcme.edu
URL: www.sjcme.edu
Nursing: www.sjcme.edu/academics/nursing/bsnopp.html
Started: 1912 Catholic    Tuition: $$ U: $240 p/hr G: $270 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
A.S.   Management
B.A.   Liberal Studies
B.S.    Health Care Administration, Long-Term Care Administration, Business Administration, Professional Arts (Business, Health Care Administration, Psychology, Education, Human Services), Nursing (Post LPN/RN)
B.S.R.T.   Radiological Science*, Respiratory Care*
M.S.    Health Services Administration, Pastoral Ministry, Pastoral Theology, Pastoral Studies
Residency: Limited summer sessions
* Designed for registered professionals in the field
Correspondence, mail, telephone, guided study

SAINT JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY – Philadelphia
Pharmaceutical Marketing MBA; 5600 City Avenue; Philadelphia, PA 19131
Tel: 610-660-3155       Email: pharmmkt@sju.edu
www.sju.edu/www/PHARMACEUTICAL_MARKETING/onlinemba.htm
Started:    1851 Roman Catholic       Tuition: $44,000
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 1st, Academic Reputation – 3.4
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Pharmaceutical Marketing) Online, 3 Campus Visits

SAINT LEO COLLEGE
MC 2248, P. O. Box 6665; Saint Leo, Florida 33574-6665
813-622-6398      800-404-7355
URL: www.saintleo.com        Started: 1889 Catholic
Tuition: $$$ $350 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered
B.A.   Accounting, Business Administration (General Business, Accounting, Computer Information Systems)
B.S.   Computer Information Systems
Online

SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING
School of Nursing; 3525 Caroline Mall; St. Louis, MO 63104
314-577-8900 314-977-2240
URL: www.slu.edu/colleges/NR/programs/msn/#online
Started: 1818 Jesuit      Tuition: $$$ $562 p/hr
Accreditation: North North Central Assoc. of Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.0
Degrees Offered
M.S.   Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist, Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist
Residency: Varies 1 - 2 weeks
Online

SAINT MARY OF THE WOODS COLLEGE
External Degree Program; Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876
812-535-5106 800-926-SMWC   Email: PR-SMWC@smwc.edu
URL: www.smwc.edu/
Started: 1840 Catholic      Tuition: $$ U: $294 p/hr G: $340 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.7
B.A./ B.S.    Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Creative Writing, English, English Education, Gerontology, History, Humanities, Human Resource Management, Human Services, Legal Nurse (post RN), Individualized, Journalism, Marketing, Mathematics, Not-For-Profit Child Care Administration, Not-For-Profit Human Services Administration, Theology, Paralegal Studies, Professional Writing, Psychology, Digital Media Communications
M.A.    Earth Literacy, Pastoral Theology, Art Therapy, Music Therapy
Residency: Orientation plus one day per semester
Women only. Guided independent study

SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY
100 Ochre Point Avenue; Newport, RI 02840-4192
401-847-6650    Email: MISTOL@SALVE.EDU
URL: undergrad: www.salve.edu/undergrad-ext.html
grad:  www.salve.edu/programs_ESALVE/index.cfm
Started:   1934 Catholic
Tuition:   $$ U: $700 p/course G: $330 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.A.   International Relations
M.S.   Management (Correctional Administration, Insurance)
MBA:  Business Administration
Residency: Five days
Computers, email, correspondence, telephone

SAYBROOK GRADUATE SCHOOL
450 Pacific, 3^rd Floor; San Francisco, CA 94133
415-433-9200    800-825-4480   Email: saybrook@saybrook.edu
URL: www.saybrook.org/distance.html
Started: 1970       Tuition: $$$ $12,500 p/year
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
M.A., Ph.D.   Psychology, Human Science (concentrations common to both majors: Humanistic and Transpersonal, Clinical Inquiry; Peace, Conflict Resolution and Community Development; Consciousness, Spirituality, and Health Studies; Organizational Systems Inquiry.)
Residency: Two one-week sessions annually on campus
Guided research via computer, telephone and correspondence

SCHOOL OF HEALTH MANAGEMENT
800 W. Jefferson Street; Kirksville, Missouri 63501
660-626-2237    Email: admissions@kcom.edu
URL: www.shm.kcom.edu/
Tuition:   $$ $394 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
MGH:   Health Management
MPH:    Public Health
MHA:    Health Administration
Online

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY
400 S. Orange Ave.; South Orange, NJ 07079
973-761-9234    888-SETON-WW
Email: setonworldwide@shu.edu
URL: www.setonworldwide.net/
Started: 1856 Catholic     Tuition: $$$ MBA: $42,000 program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation - 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S.    Nursing (post RN)
M.H.A.    Health Care Administration
M.A.    Counseling, Education (Educational Administration and Supervision, Law Enforcement Leadership) Education/Catholic School Leadership; Strategic Communication & Leadership
M.S.    Nursing
M.B.A.   *Business Administration
Residency: *Three on-campus weekends
Online, audio and video tapes

SKIDMORE COLLEGE
University Without Walls; Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-1632
866-310-6444      518-580-5450     Email: uww@Skidmore.edu
URL: www.skidmore.edu/administration/uww/Skidmore
Started:   1911   Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $4,000 1^st year, $3,000 subsequent years
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and School
U.S. News Tier Rank – #41 Nationally, Academic Reputation – 3.3
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Individualized Studies in any fields: American Studies, Anthropology, Art (Studio), Biology, Biology-Chemistry, Biology-Philosophy, Biology-Psychology, Business, Business-Economics, Business- Mathematics, Business-Government, Business-French, Business-German, Business-Spanish, Business-Physical Education, Chemistry, Classics, Computer Science, Dance, Dance Theater,  Economics, Economics-French, Economics-German, Economics-Spanish, Economics-Mathematics, Economics-Philosophy, Economics-Sociology, English, English-French, English-German, English-Spanish, English-Philosophy, French, French Area Studies, Geology, German,Government, Government-French, Government-German, Government-Spanish, Government-History, Government Philosophy, Government-Sociology, History, History of Art, History-Philosophy,Liberal Studies, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Economy, Psychology, Psychology-Sociology, Social Work, Sociology, Sociology-Anthropology, Spanish, Theater, Women’s Studies
M.L.S.     Liberal Studies
Residency: 3 visits
Correspondence

SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Dept. of Psychology; 1801 E. Cotati Avenue;
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
707-664-3977     Email: elizabeth.warner@sonoma.edu
URL: www.sonoma.edu/ExEd/degrees/ls/index.html
Started: 1960 State    Tuition: $ $290 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.L.S. Liberal Studies (completion program)
Residency: 1 Saturday monthly

SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Extended Learning Program; 1200 Taylor Rd.;
Montgomery, AL 36117
800-351-4040       334-387-3877
Email: nlinecourses@southernchristian.edu
URL: www.southernchristian.edu/
Started: 1942 Church of Christ
Tuition: $$ #U: $340 p/hr G: $410 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
B.A., B.S.   Bible, Biblical Studies, Management Communication, Human Development, Liberal Studies, Human Resource Leadership, Public Safety & Human Justice
M.A.   Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling,
MS.   Pastoral Counseling, Ministerial Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Counseling/Family Therapy, Religious Studies.
M.Div.  Ministerial Leadership, Marriage and Family Therapy,
Professional Counseling, Pastoral Counseling
D.Min.  Family Therapy I & II
Ph.D.   Family Therapy
Residency: D.Min only: six 1 week seminars over two year period. Online, streaming video, audio
#Excel Scholarship: $2,040 granted to every full time undergrad student each semester

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY
501 Cresent Street; New Haven, CT 06515
203-392-5781     Email: disbrow@southernct.edu
URL: http://onlinecsu.ctstateu.edu/
Started: 1893       Tuition: $ $315 p/3 hr course
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation - 2.4
Degrees Offered:
M.L.S.     Library Science
Online

SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
School of Engineering and Applied Science; PO Box 750335
Dallas, TX 75275-0335
214-768-1452      800-601-4040     Email: rmk@seas.smu.edu
URL: www.seas.smu.edu/disted/
Started: 1911 Methodist       Tuition: $$$ $733 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.1
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    *Software Engineering, *Engineering Management, *Telecommunications, Hazardous and Waste Materials Management, *Systems Engineering, *Manufacturing Systems Management, *Electrical Engineering, *Mechanical Engineering, *Computer Science, Materials Science and Engineering, *Facilities Management, *Operations Research, *Environmental Engineering, Environmental Systems Management, *Civil Engineering, *Computer Engineering
*Videotapes. Others televised to various sites in Texas.

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
Community Economic Development Program; 2500 North River Road; Manchester, NH 03106 603-645-9766 de@snhu.edu
URL: www.snhu.edu/
Started: 1945 Independent     Tuition: $$ U: $678 p/course
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
B.A.     Communication, English Language/Literature, Humanities, Psychology, Social Sciences
B.S.    Technical Management, Business (Accounting, Business Administration, Business Finance, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, International Business, Marketing, Small Business Management, Economics/Finance, Management Advisory Services)
M.S.    International Business
M.B.A.  Business Administration
M.B.E.  Business Education
Online

SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY
M.S.Q.A. Online; 1100 South Marietta Parkway;
Marietta, GA 30060   770-528-7243     Email: monroe@spsu.edu
URL: www.msqa.edu/degree.htm
Started: 1873 State     Tuition: $$ $577 p/hr out-of-state $1705
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S.Q.A. Quality Assurance
Online. 1 visit to campus annually

SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
CIS Dept, 359 Glass Hall; 901 South National Ave.; Springfield, MO 65804
417-836-4131     Email: mscis@mail.smsu.edu
URL: www.cis.smsu.edu/masters/
Started: 1906 State          Tuition: $$ $365 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.8
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    Computer Information Systems, Administrative Studies
Residency: Four campus sessions
Online, asynchronous delivery

SOUTHWESTERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY
Adult Degree Program; 100 Hillcrest Drive; Keene, TX 76059 817-645-3921    800-433-2240    Email: admissions@swau.edu
URL: www.swau.edu/
Started: 1893 Seventh Day Adventist
Tuition: $$ $1,040 p/semester
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
B.A.    Broadcasting, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Information Systems, English, History, International Affairs, Journalism, Mathematics, Religion, Social Science Theology
B.B.A.    Business Administration (Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Long-term Health Care Administration, Management, Office Information Systems, International Business)
B.S.   Biostatistics, Broadcasting, Computer Information Systems, Music Computer Science, Corporate Communication, Elementary Education, Journalism, Management, Business Education, Mathematical Physics, Criminal Justice, Mathematics, Office Systems Administration, Physics, Psychology, Social Science
Residency: Six day seminar
Correspondence, portfolio assessment, mail telephone (must be 22)

SOUTHWESTERN ASSEMBLIES OF GOD UNIVERSITY
Adult and Continuing Ed.; 3295 N. Hwy. 77;
Waxahachie, TX 75165
972-937-4010    888-937-7248     Email: info@sagu.edu
URL: www.sagu.edu/sde/
Started: 1927 Assemblies of God
Tuition: $ U/G: $260 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A./B.S
Applied Studies, Church Ministries (Urban Ministries, Children's Ministries, Christian Education, Church Business, Administration, Counseling Psychology, Cross-Cultural Missions, General Ministries, Media, Music Ministries, Pastoral Ministries, Urban Ministries, Youth Ministries, Biblical Studies), Education & Professional Studies, Business (Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Church Business Administration), Education (Elementary Education, Secondary Education-Language Arts, Secondary Education-Social Studies, Music Education), Music (Instrumental Performance, Piano Performance, Vocal Performance, Church Music), Professional Development
M.Ed. Education (Christian School Administration)
M.A.   Theological Studies (Practical Theology, Bible and Theology, Missions)
Residency: One week orientation seminar, 2 day progress seminars every semester
Correspondence, toll free telephone, video taped lectures, online

SPALDING UNIVERSITY
School of Education; Educational Media Librarianship;
851 South Fourth Street; Louisville, KY 40203-2188 U.S.A.
800-896-8941      502-585-7121
URL: www.spaldinguniversityonline.com
E-mail: gradadmissions@spalding.edu
Started: 1814      Tuition: $430 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank –2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.A.   Media Librarianship, Learning and Behavior Disorders
Education (School Library and Information Science)
Online

SPERTUS COLLEGE
618 South Michigan Avenue; Chicago, Illinois 60605
888-322-1769     Email: college@spertus.edu
URL: www.spertus.edu/College/MJS/
Started:  1924 Jewish
Tuition:   $ M: 200 p/hr D: $250 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S. / D.J.S. / D.S.J.S. Jewish Studies
Video, audio
Residency: 5-6 days in Chicago (can be waived)

STANFORD UNIVERSITY
School of Engineering, SITN; 496 Lomita Mall, Durand Building
Stanford, CA 94305-4036
650-725-2868        Email: imelda@stanford.edu
URL: www.engr.smu.edu/
Started: 1891 Independent       Tuition: $$$ $1,125 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - # 4 Nationally Academic Reputation 4.9
Degrees Offered:
M.S.     Computer Science, Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications), Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Systems Management, Facilities Management, Manufacturing Systems Management, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Software Engineering Systems Engineering, Telecommunications
Online

STATE COLLEGES OF WEST VIRGINIA
Statewide Coordinator; 1018 Kanawha Blvd., East, Suite 700
Charleston, WV 25301-2827
304-558-0699      Email: adler@scusco.wvnet.edu
URL: www.hepc.wvnet.edu/Distance/index.html
Accreditation: North North Central Assoc. of Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.A. Individually Designed
Offered through seventeen schools in the state including:

Bluefield State College Concord College
219 Rock Street P.O. Box 1000
Bluefield, WV 24701 Athens, WV 24712
304- 327-4502 304- 384-5220

Fairmont State College Glenville State College
1201 Locust Avenue 200 High St.
Fairmont, WV 26554 Glenville, WV 26351
304- 367-4000 304- 462-7361

Marshall University Shepherd College
400 Hal Greer Blvd. Sheperdstown, WV 26074
Huntington, WV 25755 304- 876-5000, ext. 5275
304- 696-6400

West Liberty State College West Virginia State College
West Liberty, WV 26074 Campus Box 186
304- 336-8068 P.O. Box 1000 Institute, WV 25112
304- 766-3017

West Virginia Inst. of Tech West Virginia University
Orndorff Hall P.O. Box 6287
Montgomery, WV 25136 Morgantown, WV 26506
304- 442-3301 304- 293-5441

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - STONY BROOK
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY-SCHOOL OF NURSING
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8240
631-444-3136        Email: Philip_Tarantino@sunysb.edu
Started: 1957 State      Tuition: $$
URL: www.uhmc.sunysb.edu/nursing
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.3
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees:
B.S.    Nursing (post RN)
M.S.     Nursing, (Family Nurse Practioner, Adult Health, Midwifery, Neonatal, Mental Health, Pediatrics)
Online, Computer Mediated Learing

STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF FLORIDA
External Degree Program; University of South Florida
13201 Bruce B Downs Blvd.; MDC Box 56; Tampa, Florida 33612
MPH: 813-974-6666     888-USF-COPH
Email: distance@hsc.usf.edu       M.S.   813-974-2996
MPH PROGRAM:
http://www.hsc.usf.edu/PUBHEALTH/DLP/
M.S. ENGINEERING PROGRAM: www.eng.usf.edu
Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
M.P.H.    Public Health Practice
M.S.    Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental, Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Televised to over 120 sites throughout Florida.

STEPHENS COLLEGE
Campus Box 2083; Columbia, MO 65215
573-876-7125      800-388-7579
Email: helpdesk@wc.stephens.edu
URL: www.stephens.edu
www.stephens.edu/www/PR/GradConEd/GCE.html
Started: 1833 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $650 p/course G: $237 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.3
A.A.   General Studies
B.A.   Business Administration, Psychology, Early Childhood or Elementary Education Certification, Health Information Management, Philosophy, Law and Rhetoric, English, Health Care, Health Science, Individualized
M.B.A.   Business Administration (Management, Entrepreneurial Studies, Clinical Information Systems Management)
M.Ed.   Education (Counseling, Inclusion) 2 summer sessions
Residency: Five day seminar, or two weekends
Correspondence, portfolio development, online

STRAYER UNIVERSITY
Distance Learning Center; 8382-F Terminal Rd.; Lorton, VA 22079
888-4-STRAYER     703-339-1850
URL: www.strayer.edu         Started: 1892 State
Tuition: $$ U: $221 p/hr G: $294 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
A.S.    Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Economics, General Studies, Marketing, Database Technology, Acquisition and Contract Management, Internet- working Technology, Computer Networking
B.S.   Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking, Economics, International Business, Database Technology, Acquisition and Contract Management, Internet-working Technology, Computer Networking
M.S.    Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Communications Technology
M.S.B.A.    Business Administration
Online, fax, email. All traditional programs are available online.

SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY
Office of Graduate Admission; 8 Ashburton Place;
Boston, MA 02108
617-573-8302      Email: suffolkemba@suffolk.edu
URL: www.suffolkemba.org/
Started: 1906 Private        Tuition: $$ $715 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
MBA      Business Administration (Global Management)
Online

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
MS 2191; Lubbock, TX 79409
806-742-2352    800-692-6877     Email: distlearn@ttu.edu
URL: http://aln.coe.ttu.edu/       B.A. www.dce.ttu.edu/
Started: 1923 State       Tuition: $ U/G: $65 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3^rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.A.  General Studies, Business Administration
M.E.  Engineering
M.S.  Petroleum Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems and
Engineering Management
Online Format, asynchronous and synchronous, multi-media

TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY
Denton, TX 76204
940-898-3405      Email: dl@twu.edu
URL: www.twu.edu/hs/comms/tetnhome.htm
Started: 1964 State        Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.4
Degrees Offered:
M.L.S.   Library Science
M.S.   Speech-Language Pathology
M.A.   *Occupational Therapy (for registered OCs)
Residency: *One weekend per month - available nationally
Two-way video to various sites in Texas only.

THE UNION INSTITUTE
Center For Distance Learning; 440 E. McMillan;
Cincinnati, OH 45206
513-861-6400     800-486-3116     Email: dean-cdl@tui.edu
URL: www.tui.edu/Programs/Undergrad/Distant.html
Started: 1964 Independent
Tuition: $$ U: $272 p/hr G: $4,696 p/semester
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.2
Degrees Offered:
B.A./B.S.    Liberal Arts and Sciences (Anthropology, Business, Communications, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Education, English, Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Development, Management, Social Sciences,Psychology, Counseling, Marketing, English (more available)
Ph.D.    Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (many specializations),
Clinical Psychology (Psychotherapy, Psychological Assessment, Consultation)
Residency: 3 5-day seminars at centers around U.S.
Independent guided studies, online

THOMAS EDISON STATE COLLEGE
101 West State St.; Trenton, NJ 08608
609-984-1150      Email: info@tesc.edu
URL: www.tesc.edu/          Started: 1972 State
Tuition: $$ Different plans depending on approach
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A.   Arts
A.S.   Management, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Applied Science and Technology, Radiologic Services, Public and Social Services, Civil and Construction Engineering Technology
B.A./B.S.   Concentrations available in:
Accounting, Administration of Justice, Administrative Office Management, Advertising Management, African-American Studies, Air Traffic Control, American Studies **Architectural Design, Art, Asian Studies, Aviation Flight Technology, Aviation Maintenance Technology, Banking, Biology, Biomedical Electronics, Chemistry, Child Development Services, Civil Engineering Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science,Communications,Community Services, Computer Science, Computer Science Technology, Construction, Dance, Data Processing, Dental Hygiene***, Electrical Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Emergency Disaster Management, Engineering Graphics, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fire Protection Science, Foreign Language, Forestry, General Management, Geology, Gerontology, Health and Nutrition Counseling, Health Services, Health Services Administration, Health Services Education, Horticulture, Hospital Health Care Administration, Hotel/Motel/Restaurant Management, Human Resources Management Insurance, International Business, Journalism, Laboratory Animal Science, Legal Services, Literature, Logistics, Management Information Systems, Manufacturing Engineering  Technology, Marine Engineering Technology,Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Medical Imaging, Mental Health and Rehabilitative Services, Music,Nondestructive Testing echnology, Nuclear Engineering Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Operations Management, Perfusion Technology, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Procurement, Psychology, Purchasing and Materials Management, Public Administration, Radiation Therapy, Radiation Protection, Recreation Services, Real Estate, Respiratory Care, Religion, School Business Administration, Retailing Management, Social Services Administration, Social Services, Surveying Transportation Management, Urban Studies, Women's Studies, Health Sciences
B.S.    Business Administration, Applied Science and Technology, Human Services, *Nursing, Health Sciences
M.S.    Management (Project Management, Leadership, Management of Substance Abuse Programs)
M.A.   Professional Studies
Residency: Two weekends (Masters Program only)
Videocassette, computer assisted learning, computer conferencing, correspondence, online video, the only accredited college in the nation where you can earn a Bachelors degree entirely from credits earned for life experience!
* For RN’s, living or working in New Jersey.
** Architectural Design is not NAAB accredited.
*** Current Dental Hygienists Only
Engineering programs are not ABET accredited.

TIFFIN UNIVERSITY
155 Miami Street; Tiffin, OH 44883
800-968-6446      419-448-3268       Email: mba@tiffin.edu
URL: www.tiffin-global.org
Started: 1888 Private   Tuition: $$ $475 p/hr.
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
M.B.A.   Business Administration
M.S.   Criminal Justice
Residency: 4 days
Online

TOURO UNIVERSITY
10542 Calle Lee, Suite 102; Los Alamitos, CA 90720
714-816-0366     Email: registration@tourouniversity.edu
URL: www.tourou.edu/          Started: 1971
Tuition: $$$ U: $300 p/hr M: $400 p/hr D: $500 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Degrees Offered:
B.S.    Business Administration (completion program), Health Sciences (Health Educator, Health Care Management)
M.S.    Health Sciences (International Health, Health Care Management)
M.B.A.   Business Administration, International Business
Ph.D.     Business Administration, Health Sciences
Online

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Admissions Office; 1845 East Northgate Dr.; Irving, TX 75062
972-721-5174    800-832-5622     Email: cfdl@gte.net
URL: http://imba.udallas.edu/
Started: 1956 Catholic    Tuition: $$$ $423 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of College and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A     Business Administration (Telecommunications
Management, Information Technology, Electronic Commerce, Sports Management)
M.M. Management (Telecommunications Management, Information Technology, Electronic Commerce, Sports Management)
Residency: None
Pre-recorded broadcasts. Online courses, video

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
FOCUS/Distance Learning; 211 John Clayton Hall;
Newark, DE 19716
302-831-1053     800-597-1444    Email: CE@mvs.udel.edu
Internet URLs:
Hotel/Restaurant: www.udel.edu/ContEd/hrimwelc.html
Nursing: www.udel.edu/ContEd/brnwelc.html
Started: 1743 State   Tuition: $$$ U: $531 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.2
B.S. Human Resources (Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management), Nursing (Post R.N.)
M.E.   Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering)
M.S.   Nursing, Health Services Administration
Residency: Nursing: 3 weekends; Hotel: 2 ten day institutes
Video

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
University College; 2211 S. Josephine St.; Denver, CO 80208
303-871-3155,ext. 407 800-347-2042
Email: ucolinfo@du.edu
URL: www.universitycollege.du.edu/
Started: 1864 State    Tuition: $$ $325 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of College and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    Environmental Policy and Management,
Telecommunications, Geographic Information Systems, Liberal Studies, Technology Managment
Online Delivery

UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY
1000 N. Main Street; Findlay, OH 45840
800-548-0932 419-424-4676
URL: www.findlaymba.com/onlinecampus.htm
www.gcampus.org/Academics/
Started: 1882 Church of God
Tuition: $ U: $203 p/hr G: $366 p/hrAccreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.S.    Business, Environmental Management
M.S.    Environmental Safety, and Health Management
M.B.A. Business Administration (Organizational Leadership, Health Care Management, Public Management)
Online, correspondence, videotape.

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Graduate Programs in Business; 134 Bryan Hall ;
P.O. Box 117152
Gainesville, FL 32611-7152
352-392-7992     Email: flexmba@dale.cba.ufl.edu
Bachelors:   www.list.ufl.edu/online/
www.eng.ufl.edu/home/oeep/bachlrs.htm
MBA:  www.cba.ufl.edu/flexmba/
Doctorates: www.intelicus.com/
Started: 1853 State
Tuition: $$ $30,900 program - MBA
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.6
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Electrical Engineering
M.S.   Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
M.B.A.    Business Administration
Pharm.D *Pharmacy
Au.D. Audiology
Residency: *3 clinical days per semester in your area
Online classes, videos, face-to-face regional meetings, correspondence

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
River's Crossing - 4th floor; Athens, GA 30602
706- 542-2214
URL: www.coe.uga.edu/adulted/onlinemasters.html
MBA: www.webmbaonline.org/
Tuition: *$600 p/hr (non-resident) MBA:$350 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.5
Degrees Offered:
M.Ed.   *Education (Adult Education)
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online      

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Off Campus Institutes; 11 C. N. Hilton Hotel & College; Houston, TX 77204
713-743-5096    Email: DEadvisor@uh.edu
URL: www.uh.edu/academics/de/
Started: 1927 State
Tuition: $$$ U: $306 p/hr G: $350 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Mechanical Technology (Computer Drafting and Design), Psychology, Hotel and Restaurant Management; History, Technology, Leadership and Supervision
B.A.  English, Psychology
M.S.  Computer Science, Engineering Management, Electrical Engineering, Occupational Technology (Training and Development)
M.H.M.    Hospitality Management
TV courses, videotapes, online (computer required).

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE
2700 Bay Area Blvd.; Houston, TX 77058
281-283-7600    URL: www.cl.uh.edu/
Started: 1971 State      Tuition: $$$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
M.S.    Instructional Technology, Software Engineering
Online

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA
2506 E. Red River,Victoria; Texas 77901-4450
877-970-4848  361-570-4232   Email: busadvisor@uhv.edu
URL: www.uhv.edu/bus/
Started: 1983 State     Tuition: $ $174 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A./M.B.A. Business Administration
Residency: Orientation meeting
Online

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO ENGINEERING OUTREACH
Engineering Outreach; Janssen Engineering Bldg.;
Moscow, ID 83844
208-885-6373    800-824-2889   Email: outreach@uidaho.edu
URL: www.uidaho.edu/evo
Started: 1889 State
Tuition: $$$ U: $417 p/hr G: $444 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
M.S./M.Engr.   Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics, Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering, Geotechnical engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental and Sanitary Engineering)
M.Engr. Mechanical Engineering (Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, and Heat Transfer; Materials and Applied Mechanics; Product and Process Design), Engineering Management
M.S.    Computer Science (Software Engineering), Psychology (Human Factors), Environmental Science (Water Science)
M.A. Teaching (Mathematics)
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
Videocassette, correspondence

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD
Dr. Rassule Hadidi; Department of Management Information Systems; College of Business and Management;
Springfield, Il 62794-9243
800-252-8533     800-323-9243     217-206-6067
Email: hadidi.rassule@uis.edu
URL: http://mis.uis.edu/mis_online, www.online.uillinois.edu/
Started: State  Tuition: $$$ Vary from program to program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A.   Liberal Studies
M.A.   Educational Leadership
M.S.   Management of Information Systems, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering,
M.Ed. Education (Curriculum, Technology and Education Reform), Global Human Resource Management
M.L.S. Library and Information Science
M.P.H. Public Health Informatics
M.H.E. Health Professions Education
Residency: 1 – 2 meetings per course on campus for some programs
Online

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Library Science ; 501 E. Daniel Street; Champaign, IL 61820
217-333-7197    800-982-0914  Email: gslis@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu
URL:  www.cs.uiuc.edu/

Engineering CCEE; 301 John Street; Champaign, IL 61820
217-333-1320   800-252-1360, ext 3-6634
Eng.: l-krute@uiuc.edu
URL: http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/gslis/degrees/leep.html
Engineering: www.engr.uiuc.edu/OCEE/
HRD: www.hre.uiuc.edu/online/program.htm
M.Ed. www.ed.uiuc.edu/ed-online/cter.htm
Started: 1867 State
Tuition: $$$ **$964 p/class *$23,440 program #$1,172 p/class
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 38 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.1
M.S.   *Library and Information Science
M.S.   Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
M.Ed. **Education (Curriculum, Technology, & Education Reform)
Ed.M. **Global Human Resource Development
Ed.M. #International Education
Residency: One day for most courses, two weeks summer.
Online, email

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Credit Programs; 116 International Center; Iowa City, IA 52242
319-335-2575     800-272-6430
Email: credit-programs@uiowa.edu
URL: www.uiowa.edu/~ccp/
Started: 1847 State       Tuition: $
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 3.7
B.L.S. Liberal Studies
Closed circuit TV, correspondence, teleconferencing.

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
School of Nursing; 3901 Rainbow Boulevard;
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-1619     888-588-1619    Email: soninfo@kumc.edu
URL: www.kumc.edu/vc/
Started: 1905 State    Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.4
M.S.N.     Nursing (Family Geriatrics, Adult Geriatrics)
Residency: None
Online Nurse practitioners submit a clinical portfolio, complete challenge exams for up to six credit hours and complete 21 credit hours via the Internet. Full-time students may complete the program in one year

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
Department of Special Education; Louisville, KY 40292
502-852-6421
URL: www.louisville.edu/edu/edsp/distance
Started: 1922 State    Tuition: $$ $774 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.S.      Special Education (Autism, Assistive Technology, Orientation & Mobility, Visual Impairment)
Residency: Two courses must be taken locally and transferred
Online, video, satellite

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE-MACHIAS
9 O’brien Avenue; Machias, ME 04654
707-255-1200    Email: bfrey@acad.umm.maine.edu
URL: www.umm.maine.edu/BEX/
Started: 1909 State       Tuition: $$ $240 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S. Behavioral Science
Residency: 2 one-day Saturdays
Limited to state residents
Online, video

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
College Park, MD 20742
Undergrad: 301-985-7000 800-283-6832
Grad: 301-985-7200    Email: gradtycho@polaris.umuc.edu
URL: www.umuc.edu/distance/
MBA: www.umuc.edu/mba/     800-888-UMUC
MDE: www.umuc.edu/mde/     Started: 1856 State
Tuition: $$ G: $521 p/hr MBA: $560 p/hr
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
B.A., B.S.
Accounting, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Business and Management, Communication Studies, Computer and Information Science, Computer Studies, English, Fire Science, Humanities, Management, Management Studies, Paralegal Studies, Technology and Management.
B.S.   Environmental Management, Information Systems, Psychology
M.S.   Accounting, Computer Systems Management (Information Resources Management, Software Development Management), Management (Financial Management, Health Care Administration, Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Interdisciplinary Studies in Management, Marketing, Not-for-Profit Management, Procurement and Contract Management, International Management (International Commerce, International Finance, International Marketing), Environment Management, Technology Management (Biotechnology Management, Technology Systems Management), E-Commerce, Software Engineering
M.B.A.   Business Administration (Management, International Management, E-Commerce)
M.D.E.    Distance Education
Videocassette, audiocassettes, online conferencing (PC), voice mail, correspondence, WWW.

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-ONLINE
615 Goodell Bldg.; Amherst, MA 33260
413-545-0063     Email: vip@vip.ecs.umass.edu
URL: www.ecs.umass.edu/vip/
www.UMAmherstOnline.org/
www.ecs.umass.edu/ece/graduate.html
Started: 1863
Tuition: $$ $1400 p/ 3 hour course (*$900),
MBA: $600 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Hotel, Restaurant, and Travel Administration, Information Technology, Nursing (Post RN)
M.A. *Educational Administration
M.S.  Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Nursing (Community/School Health), Information Technology
M.B.A. Business Administration
M.P.H. Public Health
Ph.D.    Electrical and Computer Engineering
Residency: 1 semester for Doctorate
Videocassette, satellite broadcasts nationwide.

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Department of Journalism; Memphis, TN 38152-6661
901-678-2401   Email: cphilpot@memphis.edu
URL: www.memphis.edu/
Started: 1912 State   Tuition: $ $1,148 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Journalism (Journalism, Journalism Administration)
Online

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Center For Professional Development; 273 Chrysler Center
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2092
734-647-7200 Email: off-campus_ed@engin.umich.edu
URL: http://cpd.engin.umich.edu/programs.htm#distance
MBA: www.som.umd.umich.edu/     313-593-5460
Started: 1817 State
Tuition: $$$ MBA: $36,000 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 25 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.5
Degrees Offered:
M.S.   *Engineering (Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering)
M.B.A. Business Administration
*Set-up at work place, minimum of 4 students required

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Program for Individualized Learning; 2221 University Ave SE, Ste 110; Minneapolis, MN 55414-3074
612-625-1555    Email: chris180@tc.umn.edu
URL: http://ispweb.csom.umn.edu/
Started: 1851 State
Tuition: $$ $3,500 program
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 3.9
M.P.H. HealthCare Administration (Ambulatory Care Administration, Hospital and Healthcare Administration, Patient Care Admin.)
Residency: Two weeks each summer, 3 weeks third year
Correspondence, self-designed plan, monthly preceptor meetings

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA
E2509 Engineering Building East; Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-3598    800-545-2604 Nursing: 800-437-4339
School of Sciences and Learning Technologies; Paula Schlager, Student Coordinator; 20 Rothwell, University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia, MO, 65211
573-882-3598   800-545-2604  
Email: MUdirect@missouri.edu
URL: http://mudirect.missouri.edu/degrees/programs.htm
Started: 1963
Tuition: $$ $390-$450 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.4
Degrees Offered:
B.S.  Respiratory Therapy, Radiography (completion programs), Nursing (post RN degree)
M.A. Journalism (Media Management)
M.S. Nursing (Public Health, School Health Nursing, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), Social Studies, Health Informatics
M.H.A. Health Services Management
M. Ed.   Educational Technology (Technology in Schools), Gifted Education, Literacy, Social Studies
Online

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
Distance MBA; 8001 Natural Bridge Road;
St. Louis, MO 63121
314-516-5885    Email: mba@umsl.edu
URL: http://mba.umsl.edu/
Started: 1963     Tuition: $$$ $24,000 program
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A.   Business Administration
Residency: 1 weekend per month

UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
Center for Continuing Education; Missoula, MT 59812
406-243-2900    Email: gradschl@selway.umt.edu
URL: www.umt.edu/ccesp/external/
http://umtonline.net/
Started: 1893 State        Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
AACSB
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
M.B.A. Business Administration
M.A.  Educational Leadership*
M.P.M.  Project Engineering Management*
M.Ed.   Education (Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Leadership)
D.Pharm.  Pharmacy*
Ed.D.   **Education (Educational Leadership)
MBA:   Interactive two-way video, and televised courses at various sites in Montana only, *Internet, videos, 1 weekend per semester ** six weekends each fall and spring semester and for three weeks each summer.

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN
College of Human Resources and Family Sciences
105 Home Economics Building; Lincoln, NE 68583
402-472-9863   Email: fmcs080@unlvm.unl.edu

Dept. Educational Admin.; 1204 Seaton Hall; P.O. Box 880638
Lincoln, NE 68588-0638
402-472-3726      Email: aseagren@unlinfo.unl.edu
URL: http://ianrhome.unl.edu/
Doctorates: http://hou-edadone.unl.edu/Welcome.htm
Started: 1955 State    Tuition: $ G: $147 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.3
M.Ag.   Agriculture
M.S.   Entomology, Interdepartmental Human Resources and Family Sciences
M.A./M.Ed.   *Administration, Curriculum and Instruction (Educational Leadership and Higher Education)
Ph.D./ Ed.D. *Administration, Curriculum and Instruction
(Educational Leadership and Higher Education)
Residency: * 3, 5, 8, 10, or 13 weeks on campus
Online using Lotus Notes

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
Center For Distributed Learning; P.O. Box 311277;
Denton, Texas 76203
940-565-7819
URL:  http://web2.unt.edu/courses/home/home.cfm
Tuition: $$$ Averages $1,050 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.4
M.S.    Library and Information Science, Youth Librarianship, Hospitality Management, Industrial-Technical Merchandising & Fabric Analytics, Computer Education and Cognitive Systems, Administration of Long Term Care and Retirement Facilities, Administration of Aging Organizations
Online

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO
1281 Candelaria Hall; Greeley Colorado, CO 80639
970-351-1937 800-232-1749
URL: http://138.86.3.5/center/
Started: 1889 State         Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.3
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Nursing (Post RN)
M.A.   Communication Disorders (Language Pathology), Special Education (Moderate Needs, Severe Needs)
Ed.S.    School Psychology
Audio conferencing, satellite conferencing, cable television

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
College of Liberal Studies; 1700 Asp Avenue, Suite 226
Norman, OK 73072-6400
800-522-4389    405-325-1061    Email: cls@ou.edu
URL: www.ou.edu/cls
Started: 1890 State      Tuition: $ G: $282 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.0 Degrees Offered:
B.L.S. Liberal Studies (Administrative Leadership)
M.L.S. Liberal Studies (Administrative Leadership, Health and Human Services, Interdisciplinary Education, Self-Design)
Residency: Three brief campus seminars
Internet, online chat, email

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
18640 NW Walker Road, Suite 1007; Beaverton, OR 97006-8927
541-346-3537     800-824-2714
Email: aim@continue.uoregon.edu
URL: http://aim.uoregon.edu
Started: 1876 State
Tuition: $$ $21,900 program
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.4
Degrees Offered:
M.S.   Applied Information Management
Online

UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
4615 E. Elwood Street; P.O. Box 52069; Phoenix, AZ 85072-2069
480-921-8014    800-366-9699
URL: www.uoponline.com
Started: 1976 Independent
Tuition: $$$ U: $410 p/hr G: $550 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.S.   General Studies
B.S.  Business (Accounting, Administration, E-Business, Management, Information Systems, Marketing, Project Management), Information Technology (Database Management, Networks and Telecommunications, Programming and Operating Systems, Systems Analysis, Web Management), Nursing (Post R.N.)
M.S.   Nursing, Computer Information Systems
M.B.A. Business Administration (Accounting, E-Business, Technology Management, Global Management, Health Care Management)
M.A. Education (Curriculum and Technology), Organizational Management
D.M. Management (Organizational Leadership)
Guided instruction via fax, telephone, voicemail, online courses, correspondence. Site based classes available nationally.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURG
301 Mervis Hall; Pittsburg, PA 15260
412-624-4542      Email: embaprogram@katz.pitt.edu
URL: www.execed.pitt.edu/programs/degree/degree.htm
Started: 1963 State   Tuition: $$$ $42,000 program
Accreditation: Middle States Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.4
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A.   Business Administration (admittance w/o undergrad degree possible for exceptional individuals)
Residency: One day per week

SARASOTA UNIVERSITY
cf. Argosy university

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
75 North University Blvd.; UCOM 3600; Mobile, AL 36688 251-460-6418     Email: tchilton@usamail.usouthal.edu
URL: http://usaonline.southalabama.edu/
Started: 1963 State
Tuition: $$ U: $479 p/course G: $575 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.1
B.S. Nursing (post R.N.)
M.S. Instructional Design and Development, Nursing
M.Ed.  Education Administration
M.B.A. *Business Administration
Residency: *1 semester on campus each Saturday
Online

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
The Darla Moore School of Business; Columbia, S.C. 29205
803-777-7940    Email: mba@darla.badm.sc.edu
URL: www.business.sc.edu/mba/
Started: 1801 Tuition: $$$ $26,000 program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.0
P.M.B.A.      Business Administration (Economics, Finance, Marketing, Production and Operations, Management of Information Systems, International Business)
Residency: site-based
Live classes via satellite to 22 sites around South Carolina

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Leonard Davis School of Gerontology;
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0191
213-740-5156     Email: ldsgero@usc.edu
URL: www.usc.edu/dept/gero/AgeWorks/
Started: 1890 Private
Tuition: $$$ $891 p/hr
Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier - # 31 Nationally Academic Reputation 3.8
Degrees Offered:
M.A. Gerontology
Online

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO
2200 Bonforte Blvd.; Pueblo, CO 81001
877-USC-WOLF 719-549-2316 Email: coned@uscolo.edu
URL: http://coned.uscolo.edu/
Started: 1933 State       Tuition: $ $75 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.6
B.S.    Social Science, Sociology, Sociology/Criminology
Correspondence, online telecourses

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA
8600 University Blvd.; Evansville, IN 47712
800-813-4238     812-465-7182     Email: distance@usi.edu
URL: www.usi.edu/distance
Started: 1965 State
Tuition: $$$ $215 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4^th Tier, Academic Reputation 2.4
Degrees Offered:
A.S.  Communications
B.S.  Nursing (post RN), Health Services, Radiologic and Imaging Services
M.H.A. Health Administration
M.S.   Nursing, Occupational Therapy
Internet, Computer Conferencing, E-mail, and Video Conferencing Modalities

UNIVERSITY OF ST. FRANCIS
500 Wilcox; Joliet IL. 60435
800-735-4723  815-740-3360  
Email: mlarocco@stfrancis.edu
URL: www.stfrancis.edu/grd/mba.htm
Started: 1920 Catholic
Tuition: $$ $315 - 440 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.S.     Health Arts, Professional Arts, Nursing (post RN)
M.B.A. Business Administration (Management, Health Services, Continuing Education and Training Management)
M.S.     Health Services Administration, Nursing
Online

UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS BUSINESS SCHOOL Center for Real Estate Education; MPL153, 1000 LaSalle Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55403 – 2005
651-962-4289
URL: www.gsb.stthomas.edu/realestate/
Started: 1885 Catholic        Tuition: $$ MBA: $32,184
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.5
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Medical Group Management)
M.S.   Real Estate Appraisal
Residency: For each course, you attend one week of intensive classes offered in August, January or both.

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE
University Outreach and Continuing Education; 1534 White Avenue; Knoxville, TN 37996
423-974-3181    800-670-8657
Email: DistEducation@utk.edu
URL: http://web.ce.utk.edu/
Started: 1794 State
Tuition: $$$ M: $435 p/3 hr MBA: $48,000 program
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.2
Degrees Offered:
M.S.    Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Civil Engineering Public Works), Environmental Engineering (Waste Manage-ment), Nuclear Engineering
M.B.A. For Physicians only 1 one-week residencies)
Videocassette, Internet.

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE SPACE INSTITUTE B.H.Goethert Parkway; Tullahoma, TN 37388
Email: egleason@utsi.edu
Industrial: 931-393-7293 888-822-8874, ext. 293
Aviation: 931-393-7408
URL: www.utsi.edu/Academic/IEandEM/index.html
Started: State
Tuition: $$$ $1,423 p/hr out-of-state
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S.     Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management
Distance learning center sites, or via videocassette.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
888-TEXAS-16    Email: telecampus@utsystem.edu
URL: www.telecampus.utsystem.edu
Started: State
Tuition: $$$ $1,300 p/course
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
M.S.   Kinesiology
M.B.A. Business Administration (General Management)
M.Ed.     Educational Technology
Online Format, videos (collaborative degrees from within the U. T. System)

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-DALLAS
P. O. Box 830688, MS LF16; Richardson, TX 75083-0688
972-883-2715    Email: cfawcett@utdallas.edu
URL: http://cyclops.utdallas.edu/globalmba/
Tuition: $$ M.A.: $30,000 M.B.A.: $39,000
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.7
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (*Global Leadership,
Globalization and Information Age)
M.A. International Management
Residency: *Four two-day retreats (January, April and November and January) in a traditional lecture/seminar format and one ten-day foreign study tour (latter part of July).
Online, streamed audio, videos.

UNIVERSITY OF TULSA
College of Business Administration, BAH 308; 600 South College Avenue; Tulsa, OK 74104-3189
918-631-2242    Email: graduate-business@utulsa.edu
URL: www.imba.utulsa.edu/
Started: 1894 State Tuition: $26,000-$32,360
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.4
M.B.A.    Business Administratioin
Residency: 2 days per semester
CD-ROM, Online

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-CHARLOTTESVILLE
Graduate Engineering Program; Thornton Hall;
Charlottesville, VA 22903
804-924-4051   Email: rfk2u@virginia.edu
URL: http://watt.seas.virginia.edu/~rfk2u/
Started: 1819 State     Tuition: $$$ $566 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 23 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.3
Degrees Offered:
M.E.    Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Structural Engineering
Televised classes to nationwide sites (MN, PA, VA, NJ, MI, WV)

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Health Sciences Building, Room H-375; Box 357630;
Seattle, WA 98195
206-685-7580    800-543-2320
Email: expharmd@u.washington.edu
URL: http://depts.washington.edu/expharmd/
Health: http://depts.washington.edu/hsedp/
Started: 1894 State
Tuition: $$$ M: $308 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 47 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.0
Degrees Offered:
M.P.H. *Public Health (Health Services, Health Education, Maternal and Child Health)
Pharm.D.  Pharmacy (for licensed pharmacists)
Residency: One weekend per module minimum. * Four weeks each summer; four weekends annually.

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1; Canada
519-888-4050     Email: distance@uwaterloo.ca
URL: http://dce.uwaterloo.ca/
Started: 1957 State
Tuition: $$$ $1,394 p/hr (U.S. dollars)
Accreditation of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Degrees Offered:
B.A.  Accounting, Anthropology, Canadian Studies, Classical Studies Croatian, Drama, Dutch, Economics, English, French, German, Greek, History, Interdisciplinary Social Science, Jewish Studies, Latin, Native Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Polish, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Spirituality and Personal Development, Women’s Studies
B.S.  General Science, Environmental Studies, Applied Health Sciences, Mathematics
M.S.  Management of Technology
Correspondence, audio-video tapes.

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Engineering Outreach; 129 Wendt Library; 215 North Randall Avenue; Madison, WI 53706-1688
608-262-5516     888-661-9551
E-mail: outreach@engr.wisc.edu
URL: www.engr.wisc.edu/services/oeo/
Started: 1849 State
Tuition: $$$ $450 p/hr in-state $950 out-of-state
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 31 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.3
M.E.    Electrical Engineering (Power Electronics)
M.S.    Mechanical Engineering (Polymer Science), Professional Practice
Residency: Three week summer session (E&CE)
Satellite TV, videocassettes

Engineering Professional Development
433 Babcock Drive; Madison, WI 53705-1502
608-262-4810   Email: jdavis@engr.wisc.edu
URL: http://metj.engr.wisc.edu/
Tuition: Japanese: $30,600 program
M.E.   Professional Practice, Technical Japanese, Professional Development
Audiographic teleconferencing, video teleconferencing and the National Technological University Satellite Network.

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKIE
Graduate Admissions; P.O. Box 340; Milwaukee, WI 53201
414-229-6169    Email: suzana@csd.uwm.edu
www.uwm.edu/UniversityOutreach/deuwm/courses.html
Library: www.slis.uwm.edu/SLIS/MLIS.htm
I.R.: www.uwm.edu/Dept/SOIS/academics/depdegrees.html
Nursing: http://academic.son.wisc.edu/cnp_orient/
Started: 1956 State        Tuition: $$
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.S.   Nursing (post RN), Information Resources
M.L.I.S.  Library Information Science
Online

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE
506 Pioneer Tower, 1 University Plaza; Platteville, WI 53818
608-342-1468     800-362-5460    Email: edp@uwplatt.edu
URL: www.uwplatt.edu/~disted/online.html
Started: 1866 State
Tuition: $$ $160 to $650 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.8
B.S.  Business Administration (Finance, Management, Human Resource management, Marketing)
M.S.   Project Management, Criminal Justice, Engineering
Correspondence, online

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR
105 Belknap & Catlin, PO Box 2000; Superior, WI 54880
715-394-8487    Email: extdegree@uwsuper.edu
URL: http://dlc.uwsuper.edu/default.htm
Started: 1893 State
Tuition: $ $190 p/course
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 3rd, Academic Reputation - 2.7
B.A., B.S.
Individualized Major - Including but not limited to: Teacher
Education, Accounting, Anthropology, Art, Biology, Business,
Communicating Arts, Counseling, English, Finance, Geography, Geology, Health Promotion, History, Human Performance, Human Performance and Health Promotion, Interdisciplinary Studies, Library Science, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Women’s Studies
Correspondence, learning contract, self-paced
(Available for Residents of Wisconsin and Minnesota only)

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
On-Line MBA; 4033 Carlson Hall; Whitewater, WI 53190
262-472-1945    Email: zahnd@uww.edu
URL: www.uww.edu/business/onlinemba/
Started: 1868       Tuition: $$ $550
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.0
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration (Finance, Marketing, Management, Human Resources)
Online Program

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
The MBA Program Office; P.O. Box 3275; Laramie, WY 82071-3275
307-766-2449   Email - MBA@uwyo.edu
URL: http://business.uwyo.edu/DL_index.html
UWyo: www.online.uwyo.edu
Casper College: www.caspercollege.edu
Started: 1886 State
Tuition: $ U: $94 p/hr G: $155 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
B.A. *Business Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration
Residency: *Online. Others available to WY residents only.
Compressed video to statewide sites and audio teleconference.

UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY
External Degree; P.O. Box 1861; Fayette, IA 52142-1857
319-425-5252     888-877-3742     Email: extdegree@uiu.edu
URL: www.uiu.edu/ed/majors.htm
Started: 1857 State
Tuition: $$ $179 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 4th, Academic Reputation – 2.1
B.S.     Business (Accounting, Management, Marketing, Human
Resources Management, Human Services, Technology and Infromation Management), Public Administration (Fire Science, Law Enforcement), Social Science, Criminal Justice, Human Services
Correspondence, Video, email.

VALDOSTA STATE COLLEGE
Department of Curriculum and Instructional Technology
Valdosta State University; Valdosta, Ga 31698
229-333-5927    Email: jzahner@valdosta.edu
URL: http://teach.valdosta.edu/edsonline/eds_menu.html
Started: 1906 State       Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.8
Degrees Offered:
Ed.S.   Instructional Technology
Ed.S. Education
Online

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Owen Graduate School of Management; 401 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203 615-322-2534
Internet URL:    http://mba.vanderbilt.edu/
Started: 1873 Private    Tuition: $$$ $63,500
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier - # 21 Nationally, Academic Reputation 4.1
Degrees Offered:
MBA:    Executive, Health Care Management
Residency: Friday-Saturdays, alternate weekends from September through May
Online

VERMONT COLLEGE OF NORWICH UNIVERSITY
158 Harmon Drive; Northfield, VT 05663
802-828-8500   800-468-6679   Email: vcadmis@norwich.edu
URL: www.norwich.edu/
MBA: www.petersons.com/norwichmba/
Started: 1819 Independent
Tuition: $$$ U: $287 p/hr G: $450 p/hr
Accreditation: New England Assoc. of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.7
Degrees Offered:
B.A.     Liberal Studies (Writing and Visual Arts, Art, Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction; Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Historical, Social and Cultural Studies; Counseling and Psychology, Environmental Studies, Holistic Studies, Business, Management), Teacher Education (Licensure Certification)
M.A. Art Therapy, Diplomacy & Military Science, Political Science
M.S.   Information Assurance
M.F.A. Fine Arts (Visual Art, Writing, Writing For Children)
M.B.A Business Administration (Engineering Firm Management, International Business, Marketing, E-Commerce, Computer Information Management, Architectural Firm Management)
M.Ed. Education (Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership, Guidance)
Residency: One weekend p/month, or 9 days every six months
Correspondence

VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
External Degrees; 1002 N. First St.; Vincennes, IN 47591
812-888-5900    800-880-7961
Email: disted@indian.vinu.edu
URL: www.vinu.edu/distance/
Tuition: $ $84 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A.  Behavioral Science, Social Science
A.S.   Behavioral Science, Business Administration, Business Studies, General Studies, Law Enforcement, Recreation Management, Health Information management
A.A.S.   Business Studies, General Studies, Law Enforcement Studies
Assoc. Completion Programs: Emergency Medical Services, Fire Science & Safety Technology, Surgical Technology, Technology Apprenticeship
Correspondence, teleconferencing, Internet, Videotape

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
External Health Administration Program; Medical College of Virginia Campus; P.O. Box 980203; Richmond, VA 23298 804-828-0719   Email: shavasy@hsc.vcu.edu
URL: www.had.vcu.edu/
Ph.D. http://views.vcu.edu/sahp/phd/
Started: 1838 State
Tuition: $$ $5,400 p/yr in-state $13,500 p/yr (out-of-state)
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.H.A. Health Administration (Executive)
Ph.D. *Health Services Organization and Research
Residency: Six one-week sessions, *7-14 days twice annually
Correspondence, video conferencing (nationwide)

VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY
College of Engineering; 333 Norris Hall; Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-6641
URL: www.eng.vt.edu/odlc/distance_learning.shtml
Started: 1872 State      Tuition: $$$ $416 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.5
Degrees Offered:
M.S./M.E. Engineering (Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Administration
Satellite TV courses, audio conferencing (nationwide)

VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITY
Dr. Tom Wilkinson, Director; Office of Distance Education
102 Old Security Building; Blacksburg, VA 24061-0231
540-231-4199    Email: tom.wilkinson@vt.edu
URLs: www.dl.vt.edu/ MBA: www.mba.vt.edu/
Started: 1872 State        Tuition: $$$Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.5
Degree Programs:
M.A. Instructional Technology, Political Science
M.S.    Political Science (available completely online), Instructional Technology, Physical Education, Information Technology, Health Promotion
M.B.A. *Business Administration (Finance, Management, Management Science, International, Marketing, Information and Decision Support Systems, Financial Risk Management, Human Resource Management, Leadership)
Residency: * Site based at 10 sites in VA, varies w/ other programs
Online, site based, intensive weekends, open studio, computer-based, interactive video, satellite t.v. links

WALDEN UNIVERSITY
155 Fifth Avenue, S.; Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-338-7224     800-Walden-U Email: info@waldenu.edu
URL: www.waldenu.edu
Started: 1970 Independent  
Tuition: $$$ U: $220 p/hr G:$240-$380 p/hr
Doctorate: $3,460 p/quarter
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
B.S.  Business Administration, Information Sysytems
M.S.   Education (Classroom Education, Educational Change and Innovation, Educational Technology), Psychology, Public Health, Public Administration
M.B.A. Business Administration (e-Business, Finance, Global Business, Health Services Management, Human Resource Management, Knowledge & Learning Management, Management of Technology, Marketing, Nonprofit Management)
Ph.D. Education (Adult Education Leadership, Educational Technology, Self-designed including: Early Childhood Education, Special Education, K-12 Curriculum and Instruction, Community College Teaching, College and University Management, Adult Literacy, Educational Policy Studies, Elementary Principalship, Secondary Principalship) Health Services (Community Health, Health Administration, Health and Human Behavior; Self-designed), Human Services (Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Policy Analysis and Planning, Self-designed), Professional Psychology (Academic Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Health Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Sports Psychology), Applied Management and Decision Sciences (Operations Research, Leadership and Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Finance, Self-designed), Public Policy & Administration
Residency: Varies with program
Correspondence, self-directed research, online

WARREN WILSON COLLEGE
MFA Program for Writers; POB 9000;
Asheville, NC 28815-9000
828-298-3325,ext. 380
Email: VPAcademic@warren-wilson.edu
URL: www.warren-wilson.edu/~mfa/
Started: 1793 State      Tuition: $$
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2^nd, Academic Reputation 2.8
Degrees Offered:
M.F.A. Fiction, Poetry
Residency: Five ten-day campus residencies
Apprenticeship based

WARWICK BUSINESS SCHOOL
ENGLAND 44(0)24-7652-4100 Email: marie.scott@wbs.ac.uk
URL: www.wbs.warwick.ac.uk/mba/mba.htm
Started: 1965
Tuition: $$ $17,400 program (U.S. dollars)
Accreditation: Royal Charter (England’s regional accreditation equivalent) and AMBA (AACSB equivalent in Europe).
M.B.A. Business Administration (possible to enroll without a Bachelor’s degree)
Residency: Eight days in September annually in England
Online, Correspondence, proctored exams

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
Extended Degree Programs; 204 Van Doren Hall;
PO Box 645220; Pullman, WA 99164
509-335-3557   800-222-4978   Email: edp@wsu.edu
URL: www.eus.wsu.edu/edp/
Started: 1890 State         Tuition: $$ U: $267 p/hr
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank – 2nd, Academic Reputation – 3.1 Degrees Offered:
B.A.  Social Sciences (Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, History, Human Development, Political Science, Business Administration), Women Studies, Human Development
B.S.  Agriculture, Nursing (Post RN)
M.S.   Engineering Management (limited to CA, WA, KS), Agriculture
Ph.D. Pharmacy
Correspondence, TV courses, online, audio/videocassettes 

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY
Office of Distance Learning; 4005 University Circle;
Ogden, UT 84408
801-626-6785   800-848-7770, ext. 6785
URL: http://weber.edu/ce/dl/
Started: 1889 State
Tuition: $ $285 p/course
Accreditation: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
A.S., A.A.S. Respiratory Therapy
B.S.  Clinical Laboratory Science, Health Information Management, Health Promotion, Health Services Administration, Radiologic Sciences*, Respiratory Therapy*
*For registered professionals
Correspondence, audio/video cassettes, online, software

WEBSTER UNIVERSITY
470 E. Lockwood Ave.; St. Louis, MO 63119
314-968-6900     800-982-3847
Email: worldclassroom@webster.edu
URL: www.webster.edu/
Started: 1915 State      Tuition: $$ $426 p/hr
Accreditation: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 1st, Academic Reputation – 2.8
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A.   Business Administration
MA.  Teaching
Online

WEST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
WT Box 60768; Canyon TX 79016
806-651-2530     Email: nterry@mail.wtamu.edu
URL: www.wtamu.edu/academic/bus/onlinemba.html
Started: 1910 State        Tuition: $8K
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank – 3rd, Academic Reputation – 2.6
Degrees Offered:
M.B.A. Business Administration
Online 

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
On-Line MPM; Cullowhee, NC 28723
800-928-4968     828-227-7397   
Email: mpm_online@wcu.edu
URL: http://cess.wcu.edu/conted/disted/disted.html
Started: 1889
Tuition: $$$ $417 p/hr
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation – 2.9
Degrees Offered:
M.P.M. Project Management
Online Program

WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
9136 East 10th Place; Aurora, CO 80230
877-435-7948   303-365-7500 Email: helpme@wgu.edu
URL: www.wgu.edu/
Started: 1998 State
Tuition: $$ U: $1,600 p/term G: $1,800 p/term
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Degrees Offered:
A.A.   General Education
A.S.  Information Technology (CNE, Network Administration)
B.S.   Business (Information Technology Management, Human Resource Management), Computer Information Systems
M.A.   Learning and Technology
Competency based assessments

WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Non-Traditional Programs; Horrabin Hall 5, 1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
309-298-1929     Email: NP-BOT@wiu.edu
URL: www.wiu.edu/users/mibogd/
Started: 1900 State
Tuition: $ $99 p/hr
Accreditation: N. Central Association of Colleges and Schools
U.S. News Tier Rank - 2nd, Academic Reputation - 2.9
Degrees Offered:
B.A.   Individualized
Correspondence, Video, Interactive Satellite