Linfield online bachelor’s program ranked in nation’s top 100

Linfield bannerLinfield’s accredited online college is ranked in the top 100 for the second year in a row as one of the “Best Online Bachelor’s Programs” in America. Linfield stayed at 63rd in recent rankings released by U.S. News and World Report, up from a ranking of 136th just three years ago.

Linfield received its highest marks for student engagement, where it ranked 48th and Student Services and Technology, where it ranked 54th. It is the highest ranked online college program among private, liberal arts colleges in Oregon. Linfield’s Online and Continuing Education program shares the 63rd spot with Eastern Oregon online and is second only to Oregon State University among all Oregon colleges.

“People looking to enhance their career by earning their degree are increasingly recognizing the value of a degree from Linfield College,” said Laura Brener, director of Online and Continuing Education at Linfield. “Our emphasis on a personalized education that works with students to meet their goals is reflected in these ratings.”

Linfield College has been involved in online education since the late 1990s. The relationship it shares with the residential campus strengthens the opportunities for online students.

Students interested in starting this spring are encouraged to apply by Friday, Feb. 5. Call the Office of Admission at 503-883-2346 for details.