Degree Programs
Prominent distance learning programs that offer undergraduate bachelor´s degrees, both online and through traditional correspondence courses.
About the Bachelor’s Degree  This is the second in a series of articles about the 4 main types of degrees that it is possible to achieve not only in the traditional way at on campus institutions, but also by distance learning. This article tells you what a Bachelor's degree is and what the benefits are to earning one. About the Master’s Degree  Here are some of the facts about what a master’s degree is, how long it will take you to earn one, and what the requirements are for admission to a master’s program, to get you started on your personal research about the master’s degree. About the PhD Degree  This article talks about what a PhD degree is and why you should research very carefully to make sure it is worth your time and money before you apply for and say yes if you are accepted into a program.It is also important to plan how you will manage that time and money while working on the PhD. Algonquin College [offsite link] Courses on writing and computers from Ontario, Canada. American College of Computer & Information Science [offsite link] AICCS offers Bachelor´s degree and Master´s degree, both in computer science using innovative online learning. Accredited. Art Institute Online [offsite link] Unique online programs available including Associate or Bachelor of Science degrees in Multimedia & Web Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design or Game Art & Design. Accredited.
Athabasca University [offsite link] Well established and innovative Canadian based institution that offers a nice assortment of degrees. Includes Bachelor degrees in Administration, Arts (many foci), Commerce, Computing and Information Science, General Studies, Health Administration, Human Resource Management, Business Management, Nursing, Science and Professional Arts. Accredited and international.
Baker College Online [offsite link] This large US based college offers an economical way to get your bachelor´s degree in Business or Health Administration, Web Development or Computer Information Systems via distance learning. Accredited. Bellevue University [offsite link] Accelerated bachelor´s degrees (takes about 18 months) offered via online distance learning. Primary focus is in various Management and Online Development streams. Accredited. Capella University [offsite link] A well known distance education institution specializing in degrees in Business Management and Information Technology, both with several specialities. Accredited. E-learners.com [offsite link] Helps you research online degrees , certificates and courses from online colleges, universities and schools . They also provide advice for new online learners and resources about online education. Grantham University [offsite link] A nice assortment of technically oriented degrees including Associate or Bachelor´s in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering Management, Software Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, and Electronics Engineering Technology. Accredited.
Online Education Resources [offsite link] Developed to help adults in their effort to pursue higher education and expand their set of professional skills by earning online degrees, online certificates or by taking online classes. Should You Earn a Master’s Degree?  Should you earn a master’s degree? That is a question which you should consider carefully before investing your time and money to do so. There are very good reasons to earn this degree, but there are also good reasons not to. The important question is whether it will help you to meet your goals. Sloan Consortium [offsite link] Another collaborative cluster of institutions offering several degrees via distance. Includes Bachelor´s degrees in Accounting, Agriculture,
Business and Management, Computers, Engineering and Telecommunications, Criminal Justice,
Education, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Environmental, Humanities, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Health Care, Nutrition and Medicine, Law, Math. Accredited.
University Alliance [offsite link] Apparently is the largest networked distance learning source in the US, combining courses from six Universities. Online Bachelor´s of Arts degrees available in Accounting, Business Administration, Criminology, and Computer Information Systems. Accredited. University of British Columbia [offsite link] Masters of Educational Technology from this highly respected Western Canada institution in liason with Tec de Monterrey Universidad Virtual in Mexioc. Completely online, unique and accredited. University of Maryland University College [offsite link] Offers a diverse array of degrees, both Arts (English, History, Humanities) and Sciences (Legal Studies, Business, Fire Science, Marketing, Psychology, Social Science, Environmental or Human Resource Managment). Accredited. University of Phoenix [offsite link] A top e-learning provider, this institution offers both online instruction and tailored classroom experiences in your community (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico). Business, Nursing, Information Science. Accredited. Walden University [offsite link] Unique international education leading to a bachelor´s or graduate degree. Over 30 years of experience in distance education with some residency. Education, Health Sciences, Management, Psychology. Accredited. Western Governors University [offsite link] A competency based institution that awards bachelor´s degrees - you demonstrate your learning (including life experience) by completing a series of interesting assessments. Represents several US institutions and offers online degrees in Computer Information Systems, Business - Information Technology Management, Teacher Licencing and Business - Human Resource Management. Accredited.
World Wide Learn [offsite link] A comprehensive directory of degree (undergraduate and graduate), diploma, certificate, and short personal development courses - all offered online. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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