Announcements

US News Rankings 2025 Online Master's Programs

Jan 23, 2025

NC State College of Education Ranked #20 in U.S. News’ Best Online Programs Rankings

NC State’s College of Education is ranked #20 in the nation in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Master’s in Education Programs, an improvement of seven spots over last year. The college also ranked #1 in North Carolina and #7 in the nation for online education programs for veterans.

Jan 23, 2025

Online Degree Programs Climb Atop the Rankings

Programs for business students, educators and engineers ranked high in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings for online programs.

A group of 14 people posing indoors in graduation regalia.

May 29, 2024

Get to Know NC State Online ‘24 Grads

A firefighter hoping to get into nonprofit management. An engineering intern supporting the U.S. Marine Corps’ national defense mission. A design professor who uses knot-tying to illustrate basic design principles in his classes. These are just some of the new NC State Online alumni who turned their tassels at commencement ceremonies across the university this…

Graduates in front of an NC State University Leadership in the Public sector banner.

Feb 29, 2024

LPS Online Bachelor’s Program in Top 5

NC State’s Leadership in Public Sector program ranks #4 in the nation in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Programs rankings. That is a jump of 14 spots from last year! Read more about this accomplishment!

NC State's Memorial Belltower among evening clouds

Feb 15, 2024

3 Online Degree Programs Crack the Rankings Top 10

NC State was well-represented in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings of best online programs.

Jan 16, 2024

NC State Launches Innovative Business Sustainability Certificate

The online, flexible certificate program will bring together students with a passion for social and environmental issues and train them to become tomorrow’s sustainability leaders.

Think and Do coffee mug and a Laptop with NC State Online sticker sit on a table at Hunt Library.

Dec 13, 2023

NC State Online Grads: Resilient, Dedicated, Inspired

NC State Online students Think and Do from anywhere. Whether they’re located across the state, the country, or the globe, they have one thing in common — NC State will always be home. We caught up with a few fall 2023 graduates to learn more about their journeys up until this point and where the future may…

Sep 27, 2023

Jenkins Online MBA Ranks No. 3 in Employability, No. 10 in U.S. and Canada in New QS Ranking

The Jenkins Professional Online MBA program at Poole College of Management has achieved rankings of No. 3 for employability and No. 10 in the U.S. and Canada by QS World University Rankings.

May 1, 2023

Celebrating NC State Online Grads

NC State Online students Think and Do from anywhere. Whether they’re located across the state, the country, or the globe, they have one thing in common — NC State will always be home.

Jan 26, 2023

Education, Computer IT Move Up in Online Rankings

U.S. News delivers good news for two of NC State's graduate programs in this year's ranking of the nation's top online degrees. Programs for veterans in business, education and engineering also score honors.