Contact: James Carskadon
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擠istance education programs at 幺力视频 are once again being recognized for providing exceptional value to students.
In the Best Online Colleges rankings recently released by SR Education Group, 幺力视频 is ranked No. 3 in the country for schools offering online doctoral programs and No. 13 nationally for schools offering online master鈥檚 degree programs.
Additionally, nine programs are ranked in the top 10 of their respective fields. MSU鈥檚 distance MBA program is ranked No. 2 in the country, with online programs in project management, computational engineering and secondary education also earning top five rankings.
鈥淭his recognition is a credit to our MSU faculty and staff who are dedicated to providing students with exceptional academic programs in a format that best meets their needs,鈥 said Susan Seal, executive director of the MSU Center for Distance Education. 鈥淥ur online programs provide the flexibility and outstanding value that is of particular interest to adult learners, while maintaining the high-quality standards that are expected from an MSU program.鈥
The SR Education group rankings include distance programs in MSU鈥檚 James Worth Bagley College of Engineering, College of Education and College of Business. The programs ranked include:
鈥揗aster of Business Administration, ranked No. 2
鈥揗aster of Business Administration - Project Management, ranked No. 3
鈥揗aster of Science in Computational Engineering, ranked No. 4
鈥揗aster of Science in Secondary Education, ranked No. 5
鈥揗aster of Science in Civil Engineering, ranked No. 6
鈥揗aster of Science in Electrical Engineering, ranked No. 6
鈥揗aster of Science in Mechanical Engineering, ranked No. 6
鈥揃achelor of Science in Elementary Education, ranked No. 7
鈥揗aster of Science in Industrial Engineering, ranked No. 7
鈥揗aster of Arts in Teaching 鈥 Special Education, ranked No. 12
Several programs also were highly ranked for their affordability. MSU is No. 10 in the rankings for most affordable online doctoral degrees.
SR Education Group, an education research publisher founded in 2004, used data on tuition rates and academic programs to determine which schools offer the best value. For complete ranking details, see .
MSU鈥檚 distance education programs are consistently ranked among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, among other outlets. For more on the MSU Center for Distance Education鈥檚 online degree and certificate programs, visit .
MSU is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at .