The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been ranked one of the Top 10 universities in the nation to earn a degree online quickly and affordably. 

College Values Online ranked UA Little Rock sixth on its Top 10 Best Value Fast Degrees Online 2018 list. Online degrees are particularly appealing for nontraditional students like working professionals and busy parents who have limited study time.

Rankings were based on U.S. News and World Report rankings, cost to attend, best undergraduate and graduate programs, options to accelerate the completion of a degree, and unique features or programs.

College Values Online highlighted that online students can fast track their degrees in fields like criminal justice, nursing, education, and communication.

“Accelerated programs move twice as fast as traditional programs, and students can take courses on a hybrid or fully online basis,” the article stated. “University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s online students are taught by the same award-winning professors who teach on-campus classes, and they also enjoy many of the same resources such as university library access and assistance from the school’s writing lab.”