Report: The Best Online Bachelor’s Programs in 2020

If you’re thinking about attending college in the upcoming semester, the coronavirus pandemic may have you considering some remote options.

The good news is that there are plenty of highly esteemed online programs to earn a bachelor’s degree. They include some of the top schools in the United States.

This article is going to show you some of the best online education programs among four-year colleges and universities, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2020 list.

U.S. News came up with its list by assessing four primary factors:

Engagement (35%): Programs that promote participation among instructors and students.
Services and Technologies (25%): Those that incorporate diverse methods of online learning.
Faculty Credentials and Training (20%): Institutions that employ instructors with strong academic credentials.
Expert Opinion (20%): Those with programs and degrees held in high regard by employers.

10 Best Online Education Programs for a Bachelor’s Degree

Rank	School	Tuition Per Credit (out of state)
1	Ohio State University -- Columbus	$359
2	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -- Worldwide	$413
3	University of Illinois -- Chicago	$462
4	University of Florida	$500
5	Oregon State University	$309
6	Arizona State University	$530
7	University of Oklahoma	$672
8 (tie)	Loyola University Chicago	$693
8 (tie)	Pennsylvania State University -- World Campus	$555
8 (tie)	University of North Carolina -- Wilmington	$644