UIC online bachelor’s programs, including BS in health information management, ranked No. 3 by U.S. News & World Report
Introduction
In its 2026 Best Online Programs rankings, issued Jan. 27, U.S. News & World Report evaluated more than 1,800 online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs using metrics specific to online learning. Among them, UIC ranked third overall in the U.S. It’s based on combined assessments of three UIC online undergraduate degree-completion programs:
- The College of Nursing’s RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Online Degree Completion Program, which allows licensed registered nurses to earn a bachelor’s degree in nursing while continuing to work.
- The College of Applied Health Sciences’ Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management Online Degree Completion Program, which prepares students for careers managing, protecting and governing health information across health care settings.
- The College of Business Administration’s Bachelor of Business Administration Online Degree Completion Program, which offers a flexible pathway to core business training in areas such as management, finance and marketing.
Together, these online degrees and others at UIC expand access to higher education for individuals who need flexible pathways to complete their degrees.
Full UIC Today article: today.uic.edu/uic-online-bachelors-programs-place-near-top-of-u-s-news-rankings
Modified on January 27, 2026