{"id":2268,"date":"2024-02-15T17:21:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T21:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/?p=263413"},"modified":"2024-02-15T17:21:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T21:21:44","slug":"electrical-engineering-online-degree-program-cracks-the-rankings-top-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/2024\/electrical-engineering-online-degree-program-cracks-the-rankings-top-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrical Engineering Online Degree Program Cracks the Rankings Top 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"featured-img\"><img width=\"2880\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-scaled.jpg 2880w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2880px, 100vw\" \/><\/div>\n<p>NC\u00a0State just notched another year of strong performance in the\u00a0<em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em>\u00a0rankings of the nation\u2019s best online college degrees, with three programs breaking into the top 10 in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest jump came for the Leadership in the Public Sector online bachelor\u2019s program in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, which climbed 14 spots from No. 18 last year to No. 4 today.<\/p>\n<p>Two other programs entered the top 10 this year: the <a href=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/grad\/masters\/\">master\u2019s in electrical engineering<\/a> went from No. 11 in 2023 to No. 8 today, and the master\u2019s in mechanical engineering ascended from No. 11 last year to No. 5 in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Two more programs that ranked in the top 10 last year climbed even higher in 2024. The online business analytics program in the Jenkins MBA rose from No. 8 to No. 7, and the online master\u2019s in civil engineering jumped from No. 6 to No. 3.<\/p>\n<p>The online master\u2019s in education, after jumping 16 spots last year to No. 30, climbed again this year to finish at No. 27.<\/p>\n<p>Also ranking in the nation\u2019s top 20 in their fields are the master\u2019s in computer information technology (No. 18) and the master\u2019s in engineering (No. 19).<\/p>\n<p>In addition, a number of NC\u00a0State\u2019s programs were also ranked as top online options for veterans, including the master\u2019s in engineering, master\u2019s in education and Jenkins MBA.<\/p>\n<p><em>U.S. News<\/em>\u00a0scores online programs by evaluating student engagement opportunities, faculty credentials and training, peer assessments, services and technologies, and student excellence. The complete list of\u00a0<em>U.S. News<\/em>\u00a0rankings of NC\u00a0State\u2019s online programs for 2024 is available at the organization\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/online-education\/north-carolina-state-university-raleigh-199193\/rankings\"  rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"featured-img\"><img width=\"2880\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-scaled.jpg 2880w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/R4_03143-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2880px, 100vw\"><\/div>\n<p>NC State was well-represented in the U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s latest rankings, including the Master&#8217;s in Electrical Engineering climbing 3 spots to be ranked 8th in the nation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programs"],"displayCategory":null,"acf":{"ncst_posts_meta_modified_date":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2269,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2268\/revisions\/2269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}