Going back to school to get your masters degree is one of the best ways to advance your career and start earning more money. Whether you're in healthcare, business, education, criminal justice, or some other industry, a specialized master's degree on your resume will help you stand out among the crowd in today's competitive job market. Below are the best accredited online colleges that offer masters degree programs.
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Capella University -- Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Capella University's online programs confer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in business, information technology, education, psychology, public health, public safety, and human services. Composed of mostly graduate students, Capella's student body hail from all 50 states and 55 countries.
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Boston University -- Boston University is one of the nation's largest private universities. Through its many colleges, Boston University confers the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree, including medical and dental degrees. Boston University has a large study abroad program, with campuses in London and Dubai.
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Walden University -- Through its online program, Walden University confers the Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Public Health (MPH), Education Specialist (Ed.S.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D), Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), and Ph.D.
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Liberty University -- The mission of Liberty University is to promote both the intellectual and spiritual development of its students. The university boosts over 12,000 residential students and more than 45,000 online students, making it one of the largest Christian universities in the world. Accelerate your future at Liberty.
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University of Phoenix -- The University of Phoenix is America's largest institution of higher learning. The university offers associate, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral levels at more than 200 campuses worldwide. The University of Phoenix has an open enrollment policy, and only requires proof of a high-school diploma, GED, or its equivalent.
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Ashford University -- Located in Clinton, Iowa, Ashford University offers associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees both on campus and online. The university is a top accredited institution that offers fast, affordable, convenient degrees. The university promotes accessible, affordable, innovative, high-quality learning opportunities.
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Kaplan University -- Kaplan University offers degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, and master's level. Certificates are also available in education, business, information technology, arts and sciences, healthcare, nursing, criminal justice, and law. Students are able to complete courses online, offering them flexible options that work with their busy careers.
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DeVry University -- DeVry University offers courses in business administration, computer information systems, engineering, network and communications management, and health information technology, to name a few. The university operates on a trimester schedule which allows students to graduate with a Bachelor's degree in as little as three years.
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American InterContinental University -- American InterContinental University features both in class and online courses leading to associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. The university offers programs in business administration, criminal justice, education, healthcare management, information technology, marketing, and visual communication. The university also features an extensive study abroad program, which allows students to expand their global mindset.
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Everest University -- Everest University is a system of universities located throughout the United States and Canada. The university offers career specific programs as well as the Master of Business Administration and Master of Criminal Justice. Courses are taught in a variety of formats, including daytime, night, weekend, and online.
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Argosy University -- Argosy University offers Doctoral, Master's or Bachelor's degree in a number of disciplines, including the College of Undergraduate Studies, College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, American School of Professional Psychology, College of Education, College of Business, and the College of Health Sciences.
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Strayer University -- Strayer University is known for its programs aimed at working adults seeking career advancement. Strayer provides instruction leading to degrees in accounting, business, criminal justice, information systems, management, public administration, health services administration, and education.
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Grand Canyon University -- Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona. Grand Canyon University offers its student body of more than 25,000 online and campus-based courses at the bachelor's and master's level. The university emphasizes individual attention for both the traditional and working professional student.
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