A national leader in online education
Oregon State University Ecampus is widely considered one of America’s best providers of online education. In 2024, Oregon State’s online bachelor’s programs were ranked #4 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, making it Ecampus’ 10th straight year in the top 10 — and that’s a claim no other school in the nation can make. This consistent excellence is a reflection of OSU’s expertise in delivering the highest-quality learning experiences and unmatched student support online.
Why we’re nationally ranked
Online classes of the highest quality
We push the limits of education online to deliver learning opportunities that are renowned for their excellence.
Education driven by world-class faculty
The expertise of Oregon State faculty who teach online is a primary reason why we’re so highly regarded.
An expert focus on engagement
Our innovative solutions help students meaningfully engage with instructors, classmates and course content online.
Student support is our top priority
Oregon State students who learn online receive the highest level of support — and we have a national award to prove it. The Online Learner Success Certification from Quality Matters means that OSU students achieve success at a high rate.
High-quality online programs are our thing
There's no better place to earn a degree online than Oregon State University. In addition to our top-10 ranking for Best Online Bachelor's Programs, OSU is ranked #2 for psychology bachelor's programs, #3 for business bachelor's programs, and we're known for delivering high-quality online programs and support for military veterans.
Our prestige is all-encompassing
Countless organizations and publications have deemed Oregon State’s online education to be of the highest quality. The recognition applies to OSU Ecampus programs, learning experiences, faculty development and training, multimedia innovation and more. Here is a small sampling of those honors:
- OLC Innovate Award (online chemistry lab) – Online Learning Consortium
- Excellence in Faculty Development for Online Teaching – OLC
- Outstanding Online Program (fisheries and wildlife sciences) – OLC
- Creative Use of Technology – Eduventures
- WCET Outstanding Work Award – WCET
- Best Online Liberal Arts Colleges – College Choice
- Best Online College in Oregon – Value Colleges
- Best Accredited Online Colleges – EduRef
- Best Colleges for Non-Traditional Students – College Factual
- Best Online Bachelor's Degree Programs – Best Value Schools
- Schools of Distinction – BestColleges.com
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