Several Long Island colleges and universities have been named among the nation's highest-rated online programs, the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings show.

Enrolling in an online college program can often be a more affordable and flexible alternative to an in-person degree, especially for students juggling a job or family responsibilities.

U.S. News ranked the University of New Haven's online criminal justice master's program as No. 1 in the country.

U.S. News & World Report has listed Valdosta State University among the nation’s best colleges and universities when it comes to distance education.

While the traditional college experience is appealing, it's not always feasible. For those who can’t commit to the classroom hours and commuting time that an in-person degree requires, there are a ...