U.S. News & World Report Ranks Saint Joseph’s Online Programs

U.S. News & World Report has recognized four Saint Joseph’s University online programs in its 2016 online education rankings.
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by Sarah Panetta '16

PHILADELPHIA (January 13, 2016) – U.S. News & World Report has recognized four Saint Joseph’s University online programs in its 2016 online education rankings. Released January 12, these nationwide rankings put Saint Joseph’s Haub School of Business graduate programs at No. 1, in Philadelphia, and No. 26 among 91. SJU’s MBA program came in at No. 2 in the city and No. 59 among 163.

“The Haub School’s programs continue to prove their competitiveness within a changing landscape of graduate education that demands convenience and flexibility,” says Joseph A. DiAngelo Jr., Ed.D. '70, dean of the Haub School. “These rankings indicate the strength of the Haub School as a leader in both the region and the nation.”

Other online Saint Joseph’s programs recognized in the U.S. News rankings include graduate education, the No. 2 program in the city, and bachelor’s completion programs, which rank No. 4 in Philadelphia.

“Saint Joseph’s takes great pride in providing an exceptional experience for students pursuing a master’s degree in education and those enrolled in our bachelor's degree completion programs,” says Richard Warren, Ph.D., dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. “These programs offer the latest innovations in online learning developed by our outstanding faculty, which ensure that all students receive a world-class education.”

In computing the rankings, U.S. News collected data on student engagement, admissions selectivity, peer reputation, faculty credentials and training, and student services and technology. 

Additional information on this year’s rankings is available online.