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Most Popular Degrees

Everyone knows the job market is competitive, that's why Guide to Online Schools wants to help you stay informed about education trends in the fields you're considering. The popularity rankings you see here reflect the interests of hundreds of thousands of students who have used our site to explore their options in online education.

Browse the results to get a sense of how popular the programs you're researching are as compared to others. Click on the links to the left to read more about careers and degrees you're interested in pursuing. These listings are continually updated to give you the most accurate information.

Rank Degree Number of Schools School Connections
#1 Business 70 13377
#2 Psychology 30 9169
#3 Management 64 9089
#4 Healthcare Administration 57 8029
#5 Human Services 26 7161
#6 Criminal Justice 45 5916
#7 Education 44 5201
#8 Healthcare Management 40 3990
#9 Information Technology 41 3898
#10 Social Work 13 3611
#11 IT & Computer Science 35 3435
#12 Accounting 38 3308
#13 MBA 45 2216
#14 Art & Design 18 1993
#15 Counseling 9 1893
#16 Allied Health 24 1815
#17 Human Resources 42 1731
#18 Elementary Education 13 1726
#19 Early Childhood Education 25 1665
#20 Medical Billing & Coding 11 1655
#21 Medical Office Administration 13 1623
#22 Nursing & Patient Care 22 1573
#23 Child Psychology 13 1510
#24 Emergency Management 15 1500
#25 Teaching 16 1479
#26 Education Specializations 24 1477
#27 Law & Paralegal 14 1362
#28 Information Systems 33 1286
#29 Paralegal 14 1259
#30 Computer Science 19 1101
#31 Legal Studies 13 1042
#32 Marketing 39 1032
#33 Healthcare Information Systems 17 1015
#34 Network Administration 21 1015
#35 Humanities & Sciences 32 958
#36 Organizational Leadership 39 864
#37 Humanities/Liberal Studies 31 846
#38 Forensic Science / Crime Scene Investigation 14 782
#39 Computer Networking 14 765
#40 Network Security 21 758
#41 Nurse Practitioner (NP) 4 752
#42 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2 731
#43 Licensed Practical Nurse 2 731
#44 Licensed Vocational Nurse 2 731
#45 Forensic Psychology 8 722
#46 Religious Studies 15 704
#47 Social Sciences 9 700
#48 Medical Assistant 4 700
#49 Medical Transcription 6 688
#50 Finance 29 682
#51 Christian Studies 10 639
#52 Project Management (PMP) 27 611
#53 Fine Arts 5 611
#54 Clinical Psychology 6 590
#55 Public Health 10 588
#56 Graphic Design 10 567
#57 Communications Studies 17 553
#58 Special Education 12 534
#59 Public Administration 16 515
#60 Educational Leadership 20 511
#61 Alcohol & Drug Counseling 6 464
#62 MBA in Healthcare Management 24 450
#63 Sports Management 12 421
#64 Curriculum and Instruction 19 416
#65 Video Game Design 6 405
#66 Computer Programming 11 397
#67 Engineering 24 386
#68 Software Engineering 6 386
#69 Homeland Security 18 384
#70 Political Science 6 384
#71 MBA in Management 21 367
#72 English 25 358
#73 Web Development 8 349
#74 Personal Training 3 347
#75 Office Management 17 342
#76 Technology Management 22 337
#77 Entrepreneurship 17 334
#78 Education Administration 21 330
#79 Family & Marriage Therapy 4 326
#80 Web Design 10 321
#81 Fitness Trainer 4 319
#82 Fashion Design & Merchandising 5 309
#83 Public Policy 11 294
#84 History 6 290
#85 School Counseling & Psychology 4 285
#86 Interior Design 3 273
#87 Legal Office Administration 3 272
#88 Photography 2 261
#89 Writing 11 260
#90 Secondary Education 8 252
#91 Visual Communications 9 247
#92 MBA in Accounting 16 244
#93 Environmental Studies 18 240
#94 ESL/Bilingual/TESOL 17 239
#95 Information Assurance 12 233
#96 MBA in Human Resources 19 222
#97 Applied Management 12 218
#98 Small Business Management 10 214
#99 Multimedia Design 12 204
#100 Instructional Technology 21 199
#101 Film & Television Production 5 193
#102 International Business 22 192
#103 MBA in Finance 17 160
#104 MBA in Marketing 21 157
#105 MBA in Tech Management 9 157
#106 Non-profit Management 13 156
#107 Public Safety Management 14 155
#108 Advertising Design 3 154
#109 Architecture 2 154
#110 Telecom/Wireless 6 153
#111 Interactive Media Design 7 151
#112 Bioinformatics 10 151
#113 Database Administration 11 149
#114 Biblical Studies 5 148
#115 Hospitality/Restaurant Mgt. 10 145
#116 Construction Management 4 139
#117 Supply Chain Management 14 138
#118 Repairs & Tech Support 5 138
#119 Sports/Athletic Training 2 137
#120 Industrial Design 2 132
#121 Audio Production & Recording 2 123
#122 Higher Education 10 122
#123 Aviation Technology 6 117
#124 Health Education 11 115
#125 Systems Engineering 5 114
#126 Computer Forensics / Cybercrime 10 111
#127 Reading & Literacy Education 6 111
#128 Mathematics 16 111
#129 Banking & Financial Management 15 109
#130 MBA in Information Systems 14 107
#131 Computer Animation 3 104
#132 Ministry 8 102
#133 Tourism & Travel 10 96
#134 Other Engineering 12 83
#135 Care Management 5 82
#136 Conflict Resolution & Negotiation 4 82
#137 Law Enforcement 9 81
#138 Music 3 71
#139 Vocational Programs 5 66
#140 Biology/Biochemistry 3 63
#141 MBA in Organizational Leadership 13 62
#142 Corrections 8 61
#143 Patient Care Technician 4 61
#144 Economics 6 59
#145 Fire Science 6 59
#146 Christian Counseling 8 56
#147 Culinary Arts 6 51
#148 Six Sigma 2 49
#149 Physician Assistant 7 49
#150 MBA in Public Administration 9 49
#151 Executive MBA (EMBA) 3 49
#152 Public Relations 5 45
#153 Executive Coaching 7 45
#154 Court Reporting 2 44
#155 Industrial Engineering 6 43
#156 E-Business 8 42
#157 Contract Management 3 37
#158 Print Design 1 37
#159 MBA in International Business 12 35
#160 Library & Media Technology 4 33
#161 Computer Engineering 6 27
#162 Tax Accounting 3 26
#163 Desktop Applications 4 25
#164 Retail Management 5 23
#165 Sports Psychology 2 23
#166 Bridal Consulting 4 21
#167 Electronics 7 21
#168 Risk Management 6 19
#169 Animal Training 3 17
#170 Real Estate Management 2 16
#171 Private/Criminal Detective 5 14
#172 Pilot Training 1 14
#173 Physics 1 12
#174 Marine Mechanic 1 11
#175 Bldg. Maintenance/Tech 3 10
#176 Engineering Management 4 5
#177 Beverage Management 1 5
#178 CAD/Computer Aided Drafting 5 4
#179 CompTIA Certifications 2 4
#180 Geographic Information Systems 1 4
#181 EMT Technician 2 2
#182 Home Inspector 2 1
#183 Insurance 1 0
#184 Biomedical Engineering 2 0
#185 Civil Engineering 6 0
#186 Electrical Engineering 16 0
#187 Mechanical Engineering 9 0
#188 Legal Healthcare Consulting 1 0
#189 Autobody & Collision Repair 2 0
#190 Automotive Technology 2 0
#191 Carpentry Science 2 0
#192 Child Day Care Management 2 0
#193 Diesel Mechanic 1 0
#194 Electrician 4 0
#195 Floral Design 2 0
#196 Gunsmithing 2 0
#197 HVAC 2 0
#198 Jewelry Design & Repair 2 0
#199 Landscape Design 2 0
#200 Locksmith 2 0
#201 Motorcycle Mechanic 2 0
#202 Plumbing Technology 2 0
#203 Telecommunications Technician 1 0
#204 Food Preparation & Professional Cooking 1 0
#205 Professional Catering 1 0
#206 Cardiovascular Technician 1 0