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BGSU remains a top choice for graduate education in U.S. News and World Report annual rankings The University supports students’ career advancement and leadership development through its nationally-ranked graduate programs.
BGSU Online MBA rated most affordable in Ohio by Fortune magazine The program is also consistently ranked highly in Ohio and nationwide for academic excellence.
BGSU Online helps alumna advance her career with U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force Working full-time as a technical uniform designer for two U.S. military branches, Alexis Anton obtained her MBA 100% online.
BGSU Online provides flexible path for educator to advance advocacy for students with disabilities Kate Dedrick found the perfect fit in BGSU Online’s master's program in secondary transition, balancing coursework with demanding family responsibilities.
Improving water quality: BGSU research finds reduced levels of harmful algae toxins in Sandusky Bay BGSU researchers believe lower toxin levels stem from the recent removal of the former Ballville Dam

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BGSU's fully-online graduate programs allow students the flexibility and convenience of earning a graduate degree or certificate entirely online. Students take one to two courses at a time in 7-week sessions.

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Earn your bachelor's degree and master's degree in just five years with one of our accelerated bachelor's to master's programs. Students take graduate courses as undergraduate students.

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