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²Ê°ÔÍõÁùФ Selected for Inclusion in 2022 Best Online Programs
U.S. News & World Report names Virginia Wesleyan among best programs nationally
University News | January 25, 2022
is again attracting attention in national rankings. The University has been selected for inclusion among U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Programs, released today. ²Ê°ÔÍõÁùФ’s online undergraduate business program is recognized in the discipline-specific category—ranking 125 out of 228. In addition, Virginia Wesleyan tied with a ranking of 210 (out of 358) for online bachelor’s programs.
Distance-education offerings are evaluated by U.S. News at the program level rather than the school level, using data gathered directly from each program. Methodologies are based on a number of factors, including student engagement, services and technologies, faculty credentials and training, and the expert opinion of high-ranking academic officials. Only degree-granting programs at regionally accredited institutions that are offered primarily online were considered.
launched at the start of the 2017-2018 academic year with the transition of Virginia Wesleyan from a college to a university. Virginia Wesleyan now offers the following online degree programs for those looking to further their education and improve career-related skills:
Online Undergraduate Programs
Online Graduate Programs
Continuing Education
²Ê°ÔÍõÁùФ Global Campus offers an online continuing education program designed to provide advanced professional skills to working adults. It includes a comprehensive portfolio of courses and . The program features hundreds of courses in areas such as accounting, business, information technology, computer applications, the environment, writing and publishing, and more. In partnership with Rouxbe, ²Ê°ÔÍõÁùФ also offers online open enrollment designed to provide the technique and foundation necessary to work in the culinary industry.
Virginia Wesleyan’s Continuing Education division complements the University's current offerings for degree-seeking students enrolled in , , and the Evening and Weekend Program. It also coincides with extended learning opportunities through the Robert F. Boyd Institute, the Westminster/Wesleyan Lifelong Learning Institute, the Robert Nusbaum Center, and the Wesleyan Sacred Music Institute.