List of universities accredited by DEAC
For list of other online colleges, see List of online colleges in the United States.
The following is a list of "virtual" or online colleges headquartered in the United States as listed by the College Board[1] or by the Distance Education Accreditation Commission.[2] Some entries may be campus-based but serve the vast majority of their students online. Institutions that have online programs, but are predominantly based on a bricks and mortar campus are not included in this list. Some entries may not be accredited by a regional accreditation association, but may be accredited by the Distance Education Accreditation Commission or the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.[3]
- Abraham Lincoln University, Los Angeles (CA)
- Allied American University, Laguna Beach (CA)
- American Business and Technology University, St. Joseph (MO)
- American College of Healthcare Sciences (OR)
- American InterContinental University, Atlanta (GA)
- American Sentinel University, Aurora (CO)
- Anaheim University (CA)
- Anthem College, Phoenix (AZ)
- Apollos University, Califonia (CA)
- Argosy University, Phoenix (AZ)
- Art Instruction Schools (MN)
- Ashworth College, Norcross (GA)
- Aspen University, Denver (CO)
- Blackstone Career Institute, Allentown (PA)
- Brighton College, Virginia Beach (VA)
- California Coast University, Santa Ana (CA)
- California InterContinental University, Diamond Bar (CA)
- California Miramar University, San Diego (CA)
- California Southern University (CA)
- Capella University, Minneapolis (MN)
- Columbia Southern University, Orange Beach (AL)
- DeVry University, Addison (IL)
- Dunlap-Stone University, Phoenix (AZ)
- Ellis University, Chicago (IL)
- Excelsior College, Albany (NY)
- Everest University, Tampa (FL)
- Grand Canyon University, Phoenix (AZ)
- Grantham University, Kansas City (MO)
- Griggs University, Berrien Springs (MI)
- Harrison Middleton University, Chicago (IL)
- Hadley School for the Blind (Winnetka, IL)
- Henley-Putnam University, San Jose (CA)
- Herzing University, Akron (OH)
- Independence University, Salt Lake City (UT)
- Jones International University, Centennial (CO)
- Kaplan University, Davenport (IA)
- Martinsburg Institute, Martinsburg (WV)
- McKinley College, Fort Collins (CO)
- New York Institute of Photography (NY)
- Penn Foster College, Scottsdale (AZ)
- Southwest University, Kenner (LA)
- Trident University International, Cypress (CA)
- U.S. Career Institute, Fort Collins (CO)
- University of Maryland University College, Maryland ((MD)
- University of Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
- University of Phoenix, Arizona (AZ)
- University of the People (CA)
- Walden University, Minneapolis (MN)
- Western Governors University, Salt Lake City (UT)
- Westcliff University, Irvine (CA)
- Westwood College, Broomfield (CO)
- William Howard Taft University, Denver (CO)
- Yorktown University, Denver (CO)