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2 minute readOregon State delivers eight business bachelor’s degree programs online, and according to U.S. News & World Report, they are among the very best in the nation. The 2022 list of Best Online Bachelor’s in Business Programs ranks OSU Ecampus No. 4 overall, a distinction that solidifies the university’s reputation as a national leader in online education. Read more »

Oregon State online psychology bachelor’s degree ranked #1 in the U.S.

2 minute readOregon State University’s expertise in delivering a liberal arts education online is well-documented, and now that reputation has been bolstered even further — thanks to U.S. News & World Report ranking OSU No. 2 on its list of Best Online Bachelor’s in Psychology Programs for the second straight year.

Explaining Oregon State’s top-10 ranking for best online bachelor’s degrees

2 minute readOregon State University is ranked No. 4 in the nation for Best Online Bachelor’s Programs by U.S. News & World Report. But what does the ranking mean in terms of a student’s learning experience? We dig into the criteria to explain why OSU ranks highly.

Oregon State once again lands in nation’s top 10 for best online bachelor’s degrees

2 minute readOregon State ranks No. 6 on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Bachelor’s Programs list based on the quality of its academic offerings, the level of support and engagement students receive and the credentials of faculty. OSU is the only institution in the U.S. to have earned a top-10 ranking in each of the past 12 years.

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What can you do with an architectural engineering degree?

5 minute readAs an architectural engineer, you could guide the development of resilient, energy-efficient systems for homes, apartment buildings, office complexes or factories as you work for construction firms, engineering firms or yourself.

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7 financial aid tips to help you apply

2 minute readLet’s be honest: Receiving financial aid can be the difference between earning your college degree and not being able to go back to school at all. That makes applying for financial aid a hugely important process, and we at Oregon State want to help you navigate it like a pro.

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Turning adversity into opportunity: Bianca Williams’ journey to leadership and growth

2 minute readBianca Williams is active in alumni and networking events with the College of Business. She wants to support the inclusive environment that drew her to Oregon State.

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College credit transfer turns “some college” into real progress toward your bachelor’s degree

3 minute readOregon State accepts up to 130 quarter transfer credits (or 90 semester credits) toward a bachelor’s degree. Here’s what to know about college credit transfer and how to turn your past education into a future bachelor’s degree earned online from Oregon State University Ecampus.

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Instructional multimedia assets transform online education at Oregon State

5 minute readInteractive multimedia tools and simulations — from virtual microscopes to interactive pollinator maps — help shape the learning experience, allowing students to explore, experiment and master concepts once considered too complex to teach online.

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New open-access book offers strategies for supporting online student success in higher education

2 minute readFaculty members across higher education face a growing challenge: developing online courses that not only deliver rigorous content, but also help every student feel seen, supported and capable of succeeding. A new open book from Oregon State University offers research-driven, practical guidance to meet that challenge head-on.

Oregon State research brings online learning into focus through student photos

3 minute readResearch from the Ecampus Research Unit examines the lived experiences of students who earn degrees online. The insights could help instructors understand how to support this growing group of students.

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