Posted on November 12, 2021

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UNC Greensboro is one of the nation’s best online learning schools, according to Newsweek.

The University ranked in the Top 20 among 150 institutions in the publication’s “America’s Best Online Learning Schools” list. UNCG is one of three UNC System schools to make the list.

The COVID-19 pandemic emphasizes students’ needs for alternative ways to continue their education. Newsweek applauded UNCG for already having excellent online accommodations in place to offer students an easier adjustment, giving the institution a five-star rating.

UNCG has 30 online programs, including 12 undergraduate degrees and 27 graduate degrees, with the primary goal of providing online learning opportunities that empower students and impact the greater community through new technologies and innovative curriculum design.

For more information about online degree programs at UNCG, visit online.uncg.edu

Photography by Grant Evan Gilliard, University Communications

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