For the second year running, Isenberg’s Online MBA has achieved elite status among the nation’s online MBA programs. According to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Online MBA Programs,” the Isenber

For the second year running, Isenberg’s Online MBA has achieved elite status among the nation’s online MBA programs. According to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Online MBA Programs,” the Isenberg Online MBA once again ranked 12th in a field of 221 programs.

“We continue to lead the pack in an increasingly competitive online landscape,” remarked Mark A. Fuller, Dean of the Isenberg School. “This confirms what thousands of Isenberg students and alums have known for over a decade: Isenberg’s online program goes beyond case studies and textbooks to drive students to real success.”

The U.S. News ranking, which exclusively evaluates AACSB institutions, is based on the following factors: student engagement, admissions selectivity, peer reputation, faculty credentials and training, student services, and technology. In the current (third) year of  U.S. News Online MBA program rankings, the number of ranked institutions increased from___ to ___. Unlike many of the other MBA programs that have entered the online space, Isenberg’s has offered a 100% online format for over 13 years, making it one of the oldest accredited online MBA programs in the nation. Now approaching enrollment of 1300 students, Isenberg’s online MBA program is the largest among the top 25 schools ranked by U.S. News.

“We continue to attract a high number of highly educated, highly successful professionals because we have a team of experienced professors and advisors who really understand how these students learn best,” says John Wells, Associate Dean of Professional Programs. “Despite our long tradition of outstanding online education, we continue to innovate with a variety of new approaches and technologies. They allow us to seamlessly connect students online, offer new opportunities for in-person connections, and impart more diversity in our class offerings, including business analytics and sport management.”

More information and a full list of schools in the ranking can be found here.