US News Says 海角社区 Online Graduate Programs are Among Best in Nation
Published: January 27, 2026.
The 2026 in the nation featured six of 海角社区抯 master抯 degree programs.
- Best Online Master's in Criminal Justice Programs�
- Best Online Master's in Information Technology Programs�
- Best Online Master's in Business Programs (Excluding MBA)�
- Best Online Master's in Education Programs�
- Best Online MBA Programs
- Best Online Master's in Nursing Programs
U.S. News and World Report evaluates online degrees at the program level rather than the school level, considering over 1,800 regionally accredited bachelor抯 and master抯 programs. These rankings are based on peer assessment surveys, graduation rates, and the newly added First Destination Survey, which collects and publishes graduates� post-completion outcomes.
海角社区抯 Master of Criminal Justice program tied for No. 32 in the Best Online Master抯 in Criminal Justice Programs this year, offering concentrations in Criminal Justice and Security Studies, both in-person and 100 percent online.
海角社区抯 Master's in Information Technology Programs moved up in the rankings this year to tie in the 68th spot. Graduate programs cover the latest advances in technology, including foundational work in artificial intelligence, computer systems, cybersecurity, mathematics, data science, and beyond.
海角社区抯 Master's in Business Programs moved up 15 spots to the 122nd ranking in 2026. The highly regarded online programs include Business Analytics, �Organizational Leadership, and Project Management.
海角社区抯 Master抯 in Education Programs were recognized for the first time in 2026. The Educational Leadership Principal Preparation Endorsement爄s among the graduate education programs offered online.
海角社区抯 Master of Business Administration program is ranked highly among the best online MBA programs this year. This degree can be completed in 12 months, 100 percent online or in person, and includes the option to add two additional micro-credentials in career-focused subjects.
海角社区抯 Master of Nursing program is also ranked highly this year in the Best Online Master抯 in Nursing Programs. The MSN program offers seven specializations based on students' career goals, helping to navigate the ever-changing healthcare environment.�
海角社区 is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, Lewis is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.
