Syracuse Sun

Syracuse University has been ranked No. 3 for Best Online Bachelor's Programs for Veterans among private universities for three consecutive years, as reported by U.S. News and World Report's 2025 Best Online Programs rankings.

The university also achieved a No. 7 ranking for Best Online Bachelor's Programs of private universities. Additionally, its AACSB-accredited business management degree, a collaboration between the College of Professional Studies and the Whitman School of Management, secured the top spot in Best Online Bachelor's in Business Programs among private universities.

Michael Frasciello, dean of the College of Professional Studies, commented on these achievements: "The rankings are a testament to the excellence of the College of Professional Studies staff and faculty—of consistently and without fail delivering online programs of exceedingly high quality with a differentiated level of student support." He added that their third consecutive year at No. 3 for veterans' programs highlights their dedication to making Syracuse University an unparalleled choice for veterans and military-connected students.

These accolades reflect the university's innovative approach to online learning through its degree and certificate programs designed by leading faculty and instructional teams.

The College of Professional Studies emphasizes student success with comprehensive admissions processes, advising, and financial aid counseling. Students benefit from earning degrees from a prestigious R1 research institution through flexible, part-time online programs led by university faculty.

For more information on continuing online education at Syracuse University, visit professionalstudies.syracuse.edu.