The online psychology bachelor’s program offered through the Indiana University East Department of Psychology has jumped into the top ten of the latest U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Education Program rankings.

IU East students study in Whitewater Hall Lobby. Recently, IU East’s Bachelor of Psychology online program was ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Education Program rankings.

The B.S. in Psychology online moved up three spots to No. 8 in the rankings revealed January 25.

The Department of Psychology is part of the IU East School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

The psychology bachelor’s degree is part of IU Online, which ranked No. 29 for online bachelor’s degree programs overall. IU has been a forerunner in online programs at both the undergraduate and graduate level for more than 20 years, now offering more than 213 online degree and certificate programs. A complete list of IU’s online programs is available on IU Online’s website.

The online offerings at IU also received recognition for their accessibility, affordability and reputation among veterans. IU Online tied for No. 40 among best online bachelor’s programs for veterans.

Among other rankings, the IU Online bachelor’s program for business, a collaboration of IU’s statewide regional campuses including IU East, tied for 17th in that specialty.

Across IU, several programs earned high rankings, including top rankings for business and education specialties and top marks for nursing programs.