Albertus Magnus College Named to 2026 US News & World Report List of Best Online Programs

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Albertus Magnus College Named to 2026 US News & World Report List of Best Online Programs
Both Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs Applauded
NEW HAVEN, Conn., February 2, 2026 –  For the sixth consecutive year,
US News & World Report
ranks
Albertus Magnus College
on its list of Best Online Programs.  Included this year are Best Online Bachelor’s
Programs, Best Online Bachelor’s in Business — both in the top 70th percentile.
The rankings of 359 schools cover fully online degree programs, defined by
US News
as those with a vast majority of required coursework that can be completed via distance
education courses. Standards are measured by being commensurate with quality in-person
programs properly adapted to remote learning.
“Celebrating a century of excellence, Albertus Magnus College remains a pioneer in
adult and online education. Our consistent recognition by U.S. News & World Report
underscores the strength of our liberal arts tradition and our proven ability to drive
social mobility. This impact is vital for our diverse and first-generation students.”,
said Albertus Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty Rosa E. Rivera-Hainaj,
Ph.D. “Through our academic programming and a steadfast commitment to student success,
we empower learners to achieve their goals and thrive in a rapidly changing world
- we continue to bridge the gap between education and lifelong professional success.”
Highlights of the survey include:
This is the third appearance for the Bachelor’s in Business Programs, this time noting
the College’s overall academic quality and excellence.
The Albertus MBA and Master’s in Criminal Justice received recognition and praise.
Earlier in the 2025-2026 academic year, Albertus was recognized by
US News & World Report
as a top performer in the area of social mobility. It achieved Silver Status as a,
Military Friendly®
School for 2025-2026,
and
was
named one of
Money’s
Best Colleges in America
list for 2025.
About Albertus Magnus College
Founded in 1925, Albertus is a coeducational Catholic College in the Dominican tradition.
Albertus' values- and liberal arts-based education is recognized by external rankings
such as US News & World Report, Money, and The New York Times, and has been named
a Top 10 Military Friendly School. For ten consecutive years, at least 95% of Albertus
graduates have attained employment or gone on to graduate studies within six months
of completing their degrees. The College has an enrollment of approximately 1,300
students across its traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate, and
graduate program levels. Proud to enroll a student body where nearly half of its undergraduate
students receive Federal Pell Grants and are first-generation college goers, Albertus
is known for its innovative curricular offerings, recently launching new Bachelor's
degree programs in Nursing, including BSN and Connecticut's first LPN-to-BSN; General
Health Sciences; Interdisciplinary Studies; and Public Health.
Among its graduate offerings is the State of Connecticut's only Master of Arts in
Art Therapy and Counseling program, and it is just one of three schools to offer a
Master of Science in Human Services. In 2025-26, Albertus is celebrating its historic
100th Anniversary and completing implementation of the Albertus 2025: Lighting the
Way to a Second Century strategic plan, with a bold vision to "be a destination liberal
arts-based college, distinguished in its interdisciplinary and experiential approach
to education, rooted in Dominican values, that prepares students for lifelong civic
engagement and success." To learn more, please visit
albertus.edu
.
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