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The first step toward making decisions about your college education is informing yourself and establishing realistic expectations about your options.

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College Planning

These guides provide all the information you need about planning for college – from your applications through to choosing the best program for your goals.

College Planning

These guides provide all the information you need about planning for college – from your applications through to choosing the best program for your goals.

When to Consider Regional Vs. National Accreditation

Regional and national accreditation are not equivalent. Explore how each might affect your academic future and career path.

Published: 2/8/2022

Is A Nationally Accredited Online Degree Worth It?

For some, a degree from a nationally accredited school is worth the investment of time and money, but students should consider five essential factors.

Published: 2/7/2022

Ph.D.s vs. Doctorates - What Sets Them Apart?

A Ph.D. is just one type of doctorate. Explore what sets it apart.

Published: 2/2/2022

Guide to Starting Your Online Education

Discover the basics of distance education, from necessary equipment and types of online learning to credit transfer and scholarships.

Published: 10/21/2020

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Financial Planning

Everything you need to know about financial aid, budgeting, and more to help you manage your financial health during your education.

Financial Planning

Everything you need to know about financial aid, budgeting, and more to help you manage your financial health during your education.

Guide to Financial Aid for Online Students

Though it may be daunting, financing higher education is possible with the right planning. Learn more about different financial aid options.

Published: 11/30/2020

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Going to College

Our resources for going to college equip students with the tools they need to succeed in their education journey.

Going to College

Our resources for going to college equip students with the tools they need to succeed in their education journey.

Study Tips for College Students

Discover the best study tips and tools, and learn how to study smarter by building an effective study plan based on your learning style.

Published: 7/11/2022

The Essential School Supplies Online Students Need to Succeed

Use this list of online college school supplies, including information about technology gear, homework essentials, and textbooks, to set you up for success.

Published: 4/5/2022

How Long Does It Take To Earn a Doctoral Degree?

Doctorates take multiple years of graduate study to achieve, with most programs lasting an average of 7.5 years.

Published: 1/31/2022

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Diversity & Inclusion Guides

Our guides for different underrepresented groups can help you find the best college for you, navigate scholarship opportunities, and more.

Diversity & Inclusion Guides

Our guides for different underrepresented groups can help you find the best college for you, navigate scholarship opportunities, and more.

College Guide for Black Students

Our guide offers tips to help African American students find the right college, apply for scholarships, and navigate common challenges.

Published: 8/10/2021

College Guide for Latinx Students

Our guide offers tips to help Latinx and Hispanic students find the right college, apply for scholarships, and navigate common challenges.

Published: 7/21/2021

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Recent Articles

Recent Articles

List of Online Colleges by Accreditation

Accreditation is an important sign of a program's quality, so students should be sure to enroll in accredited programs. Check your school's accreditation here.

By Jennifer King Logan | 9/13/2022

List of Online Colleges with Regional Accreditation

Regional accreditation, the most respected form of accreditation, is a great sign of quality. Read about regional accreditation or find accredited schools here.

By Taylor Nichols | 10/23/2020

List of Online Colleges with Programmatic Accreditation

Programmatic accreditation is a sign of quality and is awarded to specific programs within a larger institution. Find accredited programs here.

By OnlineU Staff | 5/4/2020