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An online degree can cost as little as $3,000 – or over $100,000. More than 12,000 online degrees and certificates – and no two charge the same tuition. Our affordability rankings reveal who offers the best – and worst – buys in online degrees.
 
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Today's online education market offers thousands of distance degrees at an astounding array of cost. The truth: paying more doesn't guarantee a better education. Many factors other than quality affect the cost of an online degree. At GetEducated, we've surveyed and ranked more than 8,000 distance learning colleges. Our exclusive cost rankings reveal which colleges offer the least expensive online education—and which universities rate as among the worst buys in distance learning today.






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Q I’m looking for an online MBA. I’ve found several that fit my budget but none are accredited by the AACSB. What is the AACSB? Do I really need a distance MBA degree that is accredited by them? —Roberta, Gary, IN —Roberta, Gary, IN e online by “testing out" of courses and by getting credit for his work and military training. Is this possible or has my friend been scammed big time? — Todd in Modesto, California
A The AACSB is the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International. It is considered the gold standard of business school accreditation. But not every student needs an AACSB-accredited MBA...
Q I was laid off from my job as a real estate agent and want to be a high school math teacher, but my bachelor’s degree is in psychology. Do I need a new degree in education? Will an online bachelor’s in education qualify me to become a licensed teacher? —Willis, Houston, Texas
A If you didn’t earn a bachelor’s degree in education years ago and you now want to teach in the public schools, don’t fret. Every state maintains what are termed “alternative teacher certification” programs...
Q I’m considering earning my MBA online because there are no colleges nearby. But I’m skeptical about online education. Can you cite any objective research that “proves” that online MBAs are as good as the old-fashioned classroom? —Tammy, Wyoming
A The answer: YES. Online education has been scientifically shown to be as effective—if not more so—than the old-time classroom lecture....
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University of Texas System -- Live and eLearn.™ The UT TeleCampus delivers online courses and degree programs from University of Texas System institutions at the graduate and undergraduate level. Programs include: MBA, MPA, MSN, Master’s of Education programs, a handful of bachelor’s completion programs including an RN to BSN, and various other degrees and certificates. All UT campuses participating in UT TeleCampus-based degrees are SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) accredited. Learn online via the UT TeleCampus.
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Earn your degree from a nationally accredited, top-tier university from anywhere in the world. Northeastern University Online offers affordable tuition, financial aid and scholarships, and over 65 degrees and certificates available online. Graduate degrees include an MS in Leadership, MS in Nonprofit Management, Master of Education, MS in Technical Communication, and two online doctoral degrees. Admissions are rolling and applications are accepted year round. Classes start every six weeks.
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For active-duty military, reservists, veterans, and military families.
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