Accreditations

AACSB

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The Lindner College of Business is accredited by the AACSB, the most rigorous accrediting body for business colleges. The MBA program from UC allows you to advance your career on your own schedule and can be tailored to fit your lifestyle. Login to classes when and where you like and complete the entire program online in just one year, with the option to take in-person courses at UC’s Uptown Campus

CAHIIM

CAHIIM

Our online BS Health Information Management program,  AAS Health Information Systems, and Master of Health Informatics (MHI) program are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM®). CAHIIM accredited programs are high-quality programs that provide the professionally required knowledge, skills, and employment marketability.

CCNE

CCNE

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice program and/or post-graduate APRN certificate program at UC is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

COARC

COARC Accredited

UC holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care. This status signifies that a program with an Approval of Intent has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the Standards (through submission of an acceptable Provisional Accreditation Self Study Report (PSSR) and any other documentation required by the CoARC, as well as satisfactory completion of an initial on-site visit.

CSWE

CSWE

The Bachelor of Social Work degree program is accredited by CSWE, the most rigorous accrediting body for Social Work programs.UC Online’s Bachelor of Social Work degree enables students to gain the knowledge and experience needed to launch careers as community social workers.

NAACLS

NAACLS

The University of Cincinnati’s Medical Laboratory Science Program is accredited by NAACLS. Graduates of the University of Cincinnati medical laboratory science program are well-prepared for the American Society for Clinical Pathology’s Board of Certification Exam in medical laboratory science.

NCRA

NCRA

The Certificate in Cancer Registry Management Program is accredited by the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA). UC Online also offers state-of-the-art, web-based simulations. The University of Cincinnati is one of the very few institutions that offer the Cancer Registry Management Program online.


U.S. News & World Report Rankings of top-ranking programs offered at University of Cincinnati Online

The University of Cincinnati Online’s programs continues to rank amongst the best in the nation by U.S. News Rankings, a leading rankings site for education.

Best Online Programs - US News - Grad Nursing 2024

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36th in Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs

US News Criminal Justice 2024 Award

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12th in Best Online Master’s in Criminal Justice Programs

Best Online Programs - U.S. News - Veterans Grad Nursing 2024

U.S. News and World Report

10th in Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs for Veterans

Best Online MBA Programs

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66th in Best Online MBA Program

Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans

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71st Best Online MBA Program for Veterans

Best Online MBA Programs - U.S. News - Best Online Business Analytics MBA Programs

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14th in Best Online Business Analytics MBA Programs


University of Cincinnati is a College Consensus approved best college

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Best Online Colleges for Veterans

US News Criminal Justice 2022 Award

College Consensus

Best Value Online College and University

US News IT Veterans 2022 Award

College Consensus

Best Online Bachelor’s in Social Work

College Consensus

Best Online Public College and University

US News Criminal Justice 2022 Award

College Consensus

Best Online College in Ohio

US News IT Veterans 2022 Award

College Consensus

Best Online College for MSN Programs


Other Recognitions

No.1 Online College in Ohio - Study.com

No.1 Online College in Ohio – Study.com

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2nd in Best Online Master’s in Health Informatics

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Best Online MHA for Value by Guide to Online Schools

11th Best Online MHA for Value by Guide to Online Schools

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Best for Vets Colleges 2022 by Military Times

Best for Vets 2022 Award by Military Times

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