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Regent University Ranked #1

Ranked among Top National Universities, U.S. News & World Report, 2022.
Earn your degree online at Regent University: An alumnus with his son on graduation day.

Regent Online

#1 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs in Virginia

Regent University ranked by U.S. News & World Report, 2022, for the tenth year in a row.
A Regent student with her laptop: Our online bachelor's programs have been ranked as number 1 in Virginia.

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Top Ten Military Friendly® School

According to MiltaryFriendly.com, 2021-22. Our Military Resource Center is dedicated to serving you.
A military student at Regent University: We have consistently been recognized as a military friendly school.

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Annual Tuition Nearly $25,000 Less Than Other Private Institutions

According to U.S. News & World report, 2021-22. Plus, over $22 million in institutional scholarships and aid for 2020-21.
Regent University, located in Virginia Beach, offers a range of online degree programs.
Graduates of Regent University, a premier Christian University that offers programs online and in Virginia Beach.

Welcome to Regent University – Online Programs

Christian Leadership to Change the World

From its inception, Regent University’s focus has been on transforming the world. The motto of the school, Christian Leadership to Change the World, points to our desire to impact lives across the globe. Regent is accomplishing this vision by consistently delivering excellent graduate and undergraduate programs easily accessible online in order to prepare Christian leaders for lives of significant service. With the university’s stature as an institution of excellence ever increasing, we humbly but expectantly move to an even higher level of academic quality and global influence.




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Best Online Bachelor's Programs in Virginia for 11 Years in a Row U.S. News & World Report, 2023
#1
Best Online Christian College in America, 2022 BibleCollegeOnline.com
Top3
Best Online Graduate Business Programs in Virginia (non-MBA). Ranking in the Top 5 for 9 consecutive years. U.S. News & World Report, 2023
First Online Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership, Launched in 1995
#7
#7 Best Online MBA Programs in Virginia U.S. News & World Report, 2022
Top15
Best Online Law Degree Programs Intelligent, 2020
Affordable Tuition & Costs Explore Tuition Rates
Accessible Financial Aid Learn About Options
Transfer Friendly Transfer up to 90 Credit Hours Access Details
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Convenient 8-week Course Sessions
8 Start Times Per Year
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12 Prestigious Credentials ABA, APA, ATS, ACS, DHS, NSA, CCNE, ACBSP, CAEP, CACREP, SACSCOC, SCHEV
Ranked Among Top National Universities U.S. News & World Report, 2019, 2020, 2022 & 2023
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Generous transfer policy — transfer up to 90 credit hours Up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree or up to 50% of a graduate degree
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March 17, 2023
How to Become a Special Education Teacher

In the 2020-21 school year, 15% of all public school students aged 3-21 received special education. 1 In 1975, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was passed, granting free and accessible public school education to all eligible students …

March 16, 2023
Life in the Law: A Fireside Chat with Scott Stewart, the Mississippi Solicitor General Who Argued the Dobbs Case at the U.S. Supreme Court

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 16, 2023) – Regent Law welcomed Mississippi Solicitor General Scott Stewart to a “fireside chat” with Dean Brad Lingo on …

March 14, 2023
Robertson Center for Constitutional Law Impacting Cases at U.S. Supreme Court

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 14, 2023) – The Robertson Center for Constitutional Law just had its most active month since it was established in June of 2020.  In the past month, the Robertson Center filed a U.S …

March 13, 2023
Regent University Named #5 Best Military Friendly® School for 2023-24

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 13, 2023) – Regent University was ranked #5 by Military Friendly® Schools for the academic year 2023-24, up one spot from last year’s ranking. Regent’s #5 …

March 8, 2023
Regent University to Offer a New Ph.D. in Government in Fall 2023

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 8, 2023) – Regent University is introducing a Ph.D. in Government in Fall 2023 that seeks to prepare students for influential careers at the highest levels of scholarship. The …

March 7, 2023
6 Myths About College

Going to college is a big decision! With all the information about colleges out there, it can be hard to discern what’s true. However, it’s best to think ahead before deciding which college is right for you. Read on to learn myths about college. 1. College is Only for …

March 6, 2023
Attorney General Jason Miyares Inspires Regent Law Students with a Call for Justice

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Mar. 6, 2023) –Attorney General Jason Miyares visited the Regent University School of Law on Friday, March 3, to provide guest instruction to the University’s future attorneys and legal …

March 2, 2023
How to Prepare for the LSAT

Your future as a lawyer starts long before you pass the bar exam. Of course, you know your scores on the LSAT are an important factor to enroll in a law school. If you’re wondering how to prepare for the LSAT, sign up for the LSAT Prep workshop or read on to discover …

February 27, 2023
‘God is Here’: Regent University Experiences Outpouring of Spiritual Renewal

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Feb. 27, 2023) – As revival moves to college campuses across the nation, Regent University students, faculty, and staff are experiencing a miraculous move of God. The Holy Spirit …

February 21, 2023
Princeton Review Lists Regent Law Among the Best Law Schools in the Nation

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Feb. 21, 2023) – Princeton Review has once again included Regent Law in its listing of The Best 168 Law Schools in 2023 .  Regent Law has consistently been recognized in this influential college …

February 16, 2023
What is an APRN?

Nursing is a noble and viable medical profession. Nurses are the foundation of the healthcare system. You may have heard the acronym APRN, but what is an APRN? Learn more about Advanced Practice Registered Nursing. What is an APRN? Things You’ll Learn as an Advanced …

February 14, 2023
Regent Law Recognized for its Unwavering Commitment to the Law and Faith by preLaw Magazine

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Feb. 14, 2023) – Regent University School of Law is currently featured in a preLaw Magazine article titled, “Most Devout Law Schools,” which spotlights the nation’s strongest law …

February 7, 2023
What to Wear on a College Tour

You’re embarking on your college search journey and starting to visit schools that pique your interest. You may be wondering what to wear on a college tour. There are a few factors that will affect this decision. Here are some guidelines for deciding what on wear …

January 31, 2023
Regent Ranks Among Nation’s Top Online MBA Programs by The Princeton Review

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Jan. 31, 2023) – Regent University’s School of Business & Leadership is celebrating today’s ranking on The Princeton Review’s 2023 Top 50 Online MBA Programs list—landing in the No. 31 …

January 31, 2023
MBA vs. Master’s in Accounting—What’s the Difference?

What’s the difference between getting a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Accounting? If you’re wondering about an MBA vs. a master’s in accounting, read on to discover differences, benefits, and potential …

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