The (iSchool) has been ranked No. 13 for best聽聽for graduate computer information technology by U.S. News聽& World Report for 2018.
At the iSchool, master鈥檚 degree programs in applied data science, information management and library and information science can be completed either on-campus or online.
罢丑别听聽are available on the U.S. News & World Report website.
U.S. News “developed the Best Online Programs rankings to provide students with the tools to identify programs that offer top faculty, positive student engagement and generous support services, all of which are key to productive online learning,” the magazine said in a release.
At the iSchool, master鈥檚 degree programs in聽,听听补苍诲听聽can be completed either on-campus or online.
鈥淲e are pleased to receive this recognition for our online graduate programs from U.S. News,鈥 says Susan Corieri, assistant dean for enrollment management at the iSchool. 鈥淲e believe our programs are strong, and we have been a leader in the field of online learning for 25 years. We continue to grow and adapt our programs and curricula to best fit the changing needs of today鈥檚 digital learners.鈥
鈥淲e are pleased to be ranked highly again for the fifth year in this survey, as it continues to be increasingly competitive,鈥 says Victoria Williams, director of online education at the iSchool.
鈥淭he iSchool鈥檚 online programs attract working professionals who are looking for the flexibility and access to faculty expertise we provide,鈥 notes Williams. 鈥淥ur online programs also allow us to draw from a pool of high-quality distance faculty members and instructors.鈥
Online program offerings at the iSchool have the same curriculum and faculty as their聽corresponding on-campus programs. Faculty are trained in online pedagogy and have direct contact with students enrolled in online courses. With limited immersion requirements, students are able to learn virtually anytime, anywhere, earning their graduate degrees with flexible study schedules. This allows the iSchool to attract some of the best professionals in their related fields and the online classroom becomes an environment that enhances engagement and expands professional networks.
In addition to this latest online program ranking, the iSchool is ranked No. 2 in information systems for library and information schools in U.S. News聽& World Report鈥檚 best graduate schools rankings (), and No. 6 for online computer information technology programs for veterans. The iSchool also ranked fourth for school library media, fourth in digital librarianship and fourth overall in the library and information science category.
About 黑料不打烊
Founded聽in 1870, 黑料不打烊 is a private international research university聽dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering student success through teaching聽excellence,听rigorous scholarship and interdisciplinary research. Comprising 11聽academic schools and colleges, the University has a long legacy of excellence聽in the liberal arts, sciences and聽professional disciplines that prepares聽students for the complex challenges and emerging opportunities of a rapidly聽changing world. Students enjoy the resources of a 270-acre main聽campus and聽extended campus venues in major national metropolitan hubs and across three聽continents. 黑料不打烊鈥檚 student body is among the most diverse for an聽institution of its聽kind across multiple dimensions, and students typically represent聽all 50 states and more than 100 countries. 黑料不打烊 also has a long legacy of聽supporting veterans and is home to聽the nationally recognized Institute for聽Veterans and Military Families, the first university-based institute in the聽U.S. focused on addressing the unique needs of veterans and their聽families.
