With more than 24 years of online learning excellence, FIU, Miami’s first and only public research university, added more No. 1 rankings for many of its online programs than it has ever garnered in the past.
The 2022 rankings, from a range of ranking bodies, placed 20 of FIU’s online degree programs first in the nation—a testament to the university’s enduring commitment to quality online learning.
No. 1 rankings for online learning include placement for bachelor’s and master’s degrees in STEM, technology, humanities, arts, hospitality, business and education. Top rankings run the gamut from computer science to hospitality, English degrees to public relations, business programs to engineering, IT to music education, to name a few. Many of the No. 1 rankings achieved for FIU’s online programs are recognitions received for the first time.
Top Spot for Quality Matters Certifications
Of note, FIU remains the No. 1 university in the nation for Quality Matters certified online courses. FIU Online currently features more than 650 QM-certified courses. For QM certification, courses undergo a rigorous faculty-centered, peer-reviewed process designed to assess, improve and certify online courses. The process leverages best-practices and considers benchmarking rubrics to ensure course delivery, subject matter and pedagogy meet and exceed standards for online learning.
The university’s QM efforts and certifications coupled with the university’s numerous No. 1 recognitions underscore FIU’s commitment to providing excellence in online learning.
No. 1 Rankings
The No. 1 rankings for online learning in 2022 include the following:
- No. 1 Best Accredited Online Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education Programs, BestCollegeReviews.org
- No. 1 Best Online Computer Science Degrees, BestCollegeReviews.org
- No. 1 Best Online Hospitality Management and Tourism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges, CollegeCliffs.com
- No. 1 Most Affordable Online English Degrees, CollegeChoice.net
- No. 1 Most Affordable Online Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, CollegeChoice.net
- No. 1 Most Popular Online Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools, CollegeFactual.com
- No. 1 Best Online Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Programs (DNP), EduMed.org
- No. 1 Online Engineering Management Degrees, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Bachelor’s in Hotel and Restaurant Management Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Computer Programming Degree Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Hospitality Management Degree Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Information Technology Degree Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Master’s in Engineering Management Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Master’s in Music Education Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Supply Chain Management Degree Programs, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Most Affordable Online Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education Program, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Most Affordable Online Computer Programming Degrees, Intelligent.com
- No. 1 Best Online Master’s Degree Programs in Accounting, OnlineMastersDegrees.org
- No. 1 Top Online Master’s Degrees in Educational Leadership, OnlineMastersDegrees.org