Three of the nation's leading traditional universities, which offer degree and certificate programs 100% online through the support of Bisk Education’s world-class online learning solutions, received “Best Online Programs for Veterans 2014” honors from U.S. News & World Report. Today, Bisk proudly acknowledged those universities that were awarded this honor:
Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech)
Ranked #36 in the Veterans Online Graduate Business category
Michigan State University
Ranked #9 in the Veterans Online Graduate Nursing category
University of South Florida
Ranked #5 in the Veterans Online Graduate Engineering category and #20 in the Veterans Online Graduate Business category
As one of the most recognized and trusted authorities on college and university rankings, U.S. News evaluated universities from across the nation for these 2014 rankings, providing insight to military veterans on which top-ranked institutions offer benefits to veterans and active service members. To be recognized among the Best Online Programs for Veterans, the university met criteria that include membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium, certification for the GI Bill, and participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program.
“Bisk Education is honored to collaborate with these top-ranked universities in delivering educational opportunities to students around the world, and we congratulate them on their ‘Best Online Programs for Veterans’ designation. Their dedication to upholding the highest academic standards and providing support to the men and women who serve America is evident,” said Andrew Titen, CEO of Bisk Education.
Bisk constructs highly scalable online learning solutions for universities intending to broaden the reach of their academic mission to students worldwide. Its proprietary Learning Management System features video lectures from campus-based professors and industry experts, eye-catching animations and captivating visual aids – all accessible on demand, 24/7 from any desktop or mobile device. Students can also consult with classmates and faculty through chat rooms, discussion boards and live class sessions. Through this unique e-learning platform and support services offered through Bisk’s University Alliance (UA) division, institutions working with UA have surpassed 450,000 online enrollments – making UA one of the largest facilitators of e-learning in the country.
To learn about the 2014 Best Online Programs for Veterans rankings from U.S. News & World Report, visit http://www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com/online-education/veterans/default.aspx.
To learn more about Bisk Education, visit www.Bisk.com.
About Bisk Education
Founded in 1971 by Nathan M. Bisk, Bisk Education is one of the world’s leading providers of professional education online. University Alliance (UA), a division of Bisk, is a leader in facilitating the online delivery of associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees as well as professional certificate programs from the nation’s leading traditional universities and institutions. Universities powered by UA’s technology and support services have surpassed 450,000 online enrollments – making UA one of the largest facilitators of e-learning in the country. Universities that collaborate with UA include Villanova University, the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, Florida Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, University of Florida, University of South Florida, Valparaiso University, New England College, University of St. Thomas, University of San Francisco, Jacksonville University, University of Vermont, The University of Scranton, and Dominican University. U.S. News University Directory, part of the Bisk network, provides comprehensive and unbiased information on more than 2,000 academic institutions directly from U.S. News & World Report, the most trusted source for college and university rankings since 1983.