Draper, UT -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/11/2019 -- EDsmart's ranking of the best accredited nonprofit online colleges is the most comprehensive and well-rounded to date. The ranking includes only fully accredited nonprofit online universities.

The EDsmart 2019 ranking for the Top 10 Accredited Nonprofit Online Colleges finds the University of Delaware in the top spot with a score of 100. Purdue University-Main Campus and Florida State University round out the top three.

"The schools that made our list not only offer affordable opportunities for online degrees, they also stand as examples of commitment to their students," said Tyson Stevens, Managing Editor at EDsmart. "Prospective students can choose from a range of options to continue their education. The best nonprofit online colleges rankings and data are a great starting point for applicants to find the program that's the best fit for them academically and financially. In addition, most of these schools offer additional financial aid by way of scholarships, fellowships, and loans."

Schools that made the top 10 list include (in alphabetical order):

Arizona State University
Florida State University
Georgetown University
Norwich University
Purdue University - Main Campus
Saint Joseph's University
Seton Hall University
University of Dayton
University of Delaware

EDsmart brings together information about and data for the top 67 non-profit online colleges ranked based on their financial aid, retention rate, graduation rate and average net price along with 20-year Net ROI.

The rankings and data were produced for EDsmart, a leading higher education research organization. All evaluated data was gathered from IPEDs, U.S. Dept. of Higher Education, school websites, and other reputable sources.

University response to EDsmart rankings has been very positive. Sharing the rankings on their websites and via social media has helped schools attract new students and excite existing students and alumni.

The rankings have been published at https://www.edsmart.org/best-non-profit-online-colleges/

About EDsmart
EDsmart reviews publicly available data to produce independent ranking assessments of various educational programs, in addition to student guides and resources. The site is regularly updated by a committed team of writers and researchers, who produce college rankings and resources that help prospective and current college students get into, pay for, and thrive at the college of their choice.

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