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Programs Overview
The University of Minnesota (U of M) Online and Distance Learning (ODL), part of the College of Continuing Education (CCE), offers over 150 online and distance courses through 40 different academic departments, comprising undergraduate certificates, bachelor's degrees, professional development courses and certificates and one master's degree to over 5,600 students annually. All courses are fully accredited by the U of M. CCE helps make U of M courses accessible to students not admitted to the University and to admitted students wanting to supplement their course work with flexible options. CCE also partner with organizations to deliver learning options designed to meet their specific needs through onsite training.
Highlights
  Approximately 150, fully accredited courses and 18 degrees offered. All course credits appear on a regular U of M transcript
  Special services available for students with disabilities
  Academic and career advising is available
  Library services for distance learners
Regional Accreditation
  North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Student Support
  Online Library and Resource Centre
  Program Manager
  Technical Support Team
Delivery Method
  Correspondence
  Interactive Sites – activities, communication tools and resources
  Laboratory, hands-on, with facilities at remote site
Ranking and Reputation
  In 2008 Times Higher Education ranked the University at 87 in its ranking of the world's top 200 universities
  In 2008, Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranked the U of M at 28 on its list of Academic Rankings of World Universities
  U.S. News & World Report's 2009 Rankings placed the undergraduate program of the University as the 61st-best National University in the US. (National Universities are defined as those universities which "offer a full range of undergraduate majors as well as masters and doctoral degrees. In many cases, they place strong emphasis on research and receive federal money to support their research endeavors.")
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University of Minnesota University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota University of Minnesota
Quick Facts
University of Minnesota
20 Classroom Office Building
1994 Buford Avenue
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108
Phone:  1-800-234-6564
Fax: 1-612-625-1511
Distance Education # Online Courses Offered: 150
Distance Education # Students Studying Online: 5,100
Distance Education # Fields of Study Available: 3
Distance Education Financial Aid for Online Study: Yes
Programs Overview
Undergraduate Programs Offered
 Distance Education  Undergraduate Certificates
 Distance Education  Bachelor’s Degrees
 Distance Education  Graduate Diplomas/Certificates
 Distance Education  Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Programs by Credential
Undergraduate Certificates
  Accounting I
  Accounting II
  Applied Business
  Construction Management
  Addiction Studies
  Dakota lapi Unspewicakiyapi
  Interpreting
  Ojibwemodaa Eta!
  Ophthalmology Technician
  Teaching English as a Second Language
  IT Infrastructure
Bachelor’s Degrees
  Bachelor of Applied Science
  Individualized Undergraduate Degree


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