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5 things to look for in an online degree program

This article has been updated from the original published on January 17, 2020, to reflect new information.

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Post written by Lisa Bauer.

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Published on Oct 03 2026

Last Updated on Oct 29 2026

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Tags: bachelor's degree, online, resources and tips

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