SUNY Delhi Ranks Among Nation's Online Education Leaders

DELHI, NY (09/01/2017) (readMedia)-- SUNY Delhi has been ranked 12th in the nation for online education, according to Best College Reviews. Delhi is the only SUNY institution to make the list.

Best Colleges Reviews praised SUNY Delhi as a "leader in online higher education," citing its experienced faculty and "rigorous online bachelor's degree programs" in Hospitality Management, Criminal Justice, and Nursing. See the full ranking at http://www.bestcollegereviews.org/top/online-colleges/.

"SUNY Delhi is rightly gaining national attention for excellence in online education," said Provost Kelli Ligeikis. "We recognize the importance of adapting and delivering education to meet the needs of our students and the modern world and our faculty are among the most innovative in the field. We are extremely proud of this recent ranking and remain committed to offering flexible, affordable, high-quality online degrees."

U.S. News & World Report, which was used as a foundation for the Best College Review list, ranked SUNY Delhi in the top 10 percent of U.S. colleges that offer online bachelor's degrees for 2017. The ranking marked the fourth consecutive year that U.S. News & World Report placed Delhi among the nation's elite institutions for online education.

The college has seen a steady increase in enrollment in its online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program, the first of its kind in the SUNY system, since it launched in 2014. The program was quickly ranked among the most affordable online criminal justice degrees in the country.

Delhi's online bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, the first in New York State, was recently ranked among the top 10 programs in the country as well as one of the nation's most affordable.

In addition to its pioneering RN to BSN bachelor's degree, SUNY Delhi offers a nationally ranked online Master of Science in Nursing Education program and a newly-approved Master of Science in Nursing Administration program.