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> UNION INSTITUTE AND UNIVERSITY
At Union Institute and University, students work directly with a faculty advisor who is a specialist in their major area of study. Degree programs may be completed in as little as 18 months. BA transfer students may transfer in up to 75 credit hours. Formerly known as Vermont College of Union Institute and University, the Institute has a long history of distance education programs designed to accommodate working adults. Currently, bachelors degrees are offered in liberal studies via online education, with concentrations in Environmental Studies, Historical, Social, & Cultural Studies, Literature & Writing, Psychology & Human Development, Religion, Spirituality and Holistic Studies, The Arts, Thematic Studies, and Women's Studies / Gender Studies. In addition, the Institute offers a B.A degree completion program in Criminal Justice.
Online M.A. programs are offered in Health and Wellness, Historical, Social and Cultural Studies, Leadership, Public Policy and Social Issues, Literature and Writing, and Psychology.

> THE UNIVERSITY ALLIANCE
The University Alliance is the largest provider of online certificate and degrees programs in the United States. The Alliance will provide you with free information on all the degree programs they offer in conjunction with Villanova University, Tulane University's Freeman School of Business, The University of Notre Dame, Thunderbird - The Garvin School of International Management, the University of South Florida, Regis University, Florida Institute of Technology, The University of Scranton, Saint Leo University and Jacksonville University.
The Alliance offers counselors who assist students in selecting a degree program, enrolling, applying for financial aid, buying textbooks, etc.

> UMASS ONLINE
The fall 2007 issue of "U.S. News and World Report" ranked the University of Massachusetts as the #2 public university in New England. UMASS online, the online education division of the University, has been offering distance education options for twelve years. UMASS offers nearly 35 certificate programs, an associate of science in information technology, a bachelor of arts degree completion program, and bachelors degrees in early care & education, psychology, business administration, liberal arts, hospitality & tourism management, information technology, and nursing.

At the masters level, UMASS offers education online in business administration, criminal justice, instructional design, school counseling, family therapy, mental health counseling, rehabilitation counseling, curriculum and instruction, educational administration, public health (public health practice), education for science teachers, reading & language, applied linguistics, and gerontology (aging services).

> UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST
This Canadian university offers online bachelors degrees in arts media and communications, commerce, and commerce technology management, as well as an online MBA program.

> UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
This nationally known urban university now offers an online masters degree in the emerging, high demand field of health informatics.

> UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
UC Irvine offers nearly thirty online courses and online certificate programs in business analysis, digital signal processing, embedded systems engineering, human resources, medical product development, personal financial planning, project management, and spa and hospitality management

> UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI
This relatively small public university's online education programs includes a masters degree in educational technology, and a masters degree in industrial management. The University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

> UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
"U.S. News and World Report" ranks the University of Cincinnati a "top 100 public university", while "Money" magazine rates it a "top 100 elite value in higher education". Cincinnati's distance education programs include two bachelors degree programs; a bachelor of science in clinical laboratory science (BS CLS) and an online bachelor of science in health information management, and online masters degrees in educational leadership (principal licensure), criminal justice, nursing - nurse midwifery, and nursing - women's health nurse practitioner.

> UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO- DENVER
The University of Colorado Denver is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Currently, UC Denver offers a certificate program in early literacy, a certificate program in special education, and a masters degree in early childhood education. The masters program is available to Colorado residents only.

> UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS
The Southern Baptist University, located in Kentucky, offers numerous educational certification programs for teachers and school administrators, a B.S. in business administration, and distance degree masters programs in education, and teaching.

> UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the University of Delaware is thought by many to be among the top state universities in the nation. Delaware's online degree offerings include a bachelor of science in hotel, restaurant and institutional management, an associate of arts, bachelor of nursing, masters of health services administration, masters of nursing, masters of mechanical engineering, masters in electrical engineering, and a graduate certificate in composite materials.

> UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
The University of Florida now offers two top rated online college degrees. The first is a fully accredited, doctor of pharmacy degree (Pharm.D.) via distance education. Working professional pharmacists may complete the online program in three years without interrupting their careers. The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Florida's other online graduate degree program is in engineering, a field in which "U.S. News and World Report" ranks the University #1 in Florida and in the top 25 universities nationally. The University of Florida is accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges.

> UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
The well known Big Ten University offers graduate certificates in foundations and management of E-learning, an RN to BSN nursing degree, and a masters degree (MEd) in the rapidly growing specialty of E-learning.

> UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
The online college of this major, urban university offers three health informatics programs online. One leads to a post-baccalaureate certificate, another to a post-masters certificate, and the third to a masters degree in health informatics.

> UNIVERSITY OF LAVERNE
This California based university offers a bachelor of science in public administration degree, a bachelor of science in organizational management, and an MBA degree, all entirely through online classes.

> UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
The University of Liverpool is a leading British university which has produced eight Nobel Prize winners since its beginning in 1881. Online university programs include a master of business administration, master of business administration in marketing master of business administration in finance and accounting, master of science in information technology, master of science in IT- internet computing, master of science in IT - information security, master of science in IT - software engineering, master of science in information systems management, and master of public health.

> UNIVERSITY OF MARY
This Catholic university is proud of its Benedictine values and a 98% placement rate for graduates. Its online programs include a variety of business and nursing degrees at the bachelors and masters levels

> UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY
This honors university of Maryland makes it possible for students to earn an online masters degree in information systems in just two years. High tech HR professionals and top recruiters agree that a degree from this well known honors university can give a big boost to the careers of information systems professionals.

> UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
The University of Maryland is a leader in distance learning. It now offers nearly twenty online degree programs, several of which are rarely offered by online colleges and universities. Programs include global master of business administration, master of business administration, master of distance education, master of education, master of international management, master of science in accounting and financial management, master of science in accounting and information technology, master of science in biotechnology studies, master of science in computer systems management, master of science in e-commerce, master of science in environmental management, master of science in financial management and information, master of science in health administration informatics, master of science in health care administration, master of science in information technology, master of science in management, master of science in technology management, master of science in telecommunications management, and master of software engineering.

> UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Once an institution with a very limited sphere of influence, and known as Memphis State University, today the University of Memphis casts a shadow well beyond the borders of Tennessee. Now, with a strong national reputation, the University offers online education degrees which include a B.A. in journalism and public relations, and a library information specialist masters degree.

> UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA- CROOKSTON
Known for it's low tuition and fees, UM Crookston offers three online bachelors degrees; one in business, one in manufacturing management, and a third in applied health.

> UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
This top tier Midwestern university now offers offers three online masters degrees; one in health administration, a second in health administration and informatics, and a third in health informatics.

> UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, the University offers 11 only endorsement and degree programs.

> UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA- OMAHA
The University of Nebraska offers a master of public administration in aviation management, master of public administration, master of public administration in local government, and master of public administration in public management through the online education division of it's Omaha campus.

> UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
This Maine based university offers a graduate certificate in advanced educational leadership, and a master of science in education degree with several specialty options (curriculum & instruction strategies, educational leadership, inclusion education (special education), and K-12 literacy).

> UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Now the largest private university in the United States, you would expect UOP to have a wide selection of online degree offerings, and they do. Undergraduate programs include an associate degree through credit recognition of prior work, an RN to bachelor of science in nursing, business (with seven areas of concentration), criminal justice, health administration, information technology, communication, management, hospitality management, and more.
Masters programs include nursing, education (with seven degree options), management resources, an MBA (with seven degree options), international management, and more.
Doctoral degrees offered through UOP's online college division include education, health administration, business administration, and management in organizational leadership.

> UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
This well known and widely respected university, accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, offers a masters degree in nursing, a masters degree in education, and a graduate certificate in the growing field of gerontology.

> UNIVERSITY OF ST. MARY
The University of St. Mary offers an online MAT degree (Master of Arts in Teaching) which may be completed in as few as eighteen months. The University of Saint Mary is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the State of Kansas Department of Education, and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

> UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO
The prestigious business college of the University offers two online masters degree programs...one in global leadership and one in supply chain management.

> UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
If you are interested in a career in sales or sales management, the University of San Francisco offers a certificate in sales and sales management which requires just three 8 week courses; one in expert selling, a second in transitioning to sales management, and a third in expert sales management.

A similar certificate, comprised of 3 courses, is offered in supply chain management.

Applicants must be 22 years of ago or older, and must have completed at least two years of college.

> UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON
offers an online master of science in education in curriculum and instruction and a distance degree master of science in education in educational administration designed for individuals seeking career advancement in school administration.

> UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Widely regarded as one of the best private universities in the Western United States, the University of Southern California, often called USC, now offers an online master of arts in teaching (MAT) degree, a master of arts in teaching degree with a single subject credential, and an online MAT in teaching with a multiple subject credential

> UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, this New Mexico based, Christian university offers an MBA via online education.

> UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
One of the most highly regarded public universities in New England, the University of Vermont offers an online education program in educational technology.

> UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN- SUPERIOR
University of Wisconsin- Superior offers students the chance to design their own online bachelors program in collaboration with a faculty member. Appropriate life experience credit may be granted and the degree may be earned in as little as three years.

> UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY
Upper Iowa University serves more than 6,500 students on its main campus, at several satellite learning center, and online. The University offers the MPA (masters of public administration) degree in health and human services, homeland security, justice administration and public personnel management, as well as an MBA in accounting, corporate financial management, global business, human resources management, organizational development, quality management, all online and with no residency requirement.

> UTAH CAREER COLLEGE
Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology, Utah Career College offers associate and bachelors online degrees in accounting, business, and information technology.

> UTICA COLLEGE
Utica College, founded by Syracuse University, offers an Online Bachelor of Science Degree in Economic Crime Investigation, an Online MBA in Fraud Management, and an Online Master of Science Degree in Economic Crime Management.

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