UWG’s online MBA remains No. 1, online bachelor programs No. 2 in Georgia | Education

Overall online bachelor degree programs also continued to hold steady at No. 2 in the state, only bested by the University of Georgia. The nursing master’s degree program also was second in Georgia, behind Georgia College and State University. The publication also recognized UWG’s programming in graduate education for veterans.

“Our commitment to the curation of a first-choice university demands that we offer cutting-edge programs that are aligned with industry and also offer flexibility and convenience,” said Brendan Kelly, UWG’s president. “This commendation confirms that UWG has a nationally recognized academic reputation and leads the state as a university that leans into offering a high-quality, career-connected educational experience for our students.”

Surveys evaluating bachelor’s programs assessed more than 360 institutions across engagement, services and technology, faculty qualifications and training, and expert opinion. Similarly, the surveys examining graduate degree programs encompassed the same four criteria along with student achievement.

U.S. News utilizes verified academic data sourced from surveys and reputable third-party outlets for ranking computation, supplemented by user input, consultations with educational institutions and experts, literature assessments, analysis of existing trends, integration of new data, and interactions with deans and institutional researchers at higher education events.

“UWG is proud to be honored once again by U.S. News & World Report as an outstanding higher…