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YPSILANTI — Eastern Michigan University’s nursing and business degree programs have been ranked among the best in the 2024 Best Colleges Research.com rankings recently released by Research.com, a university ranking platform that assists students in making informed educational choices. This recognition is part of a broader series of best online education rankings highlighting leading universities across various regions, states, and cities throughout the United States.

According to Research.com, this award is a testament to Eastern’s dedication to academic excellence and student satisfaction with their business and nursing programs. 

“Eastern Michigan University has a proud history of graduating outstanding health care and business professionals that make a difference in communities around the world,” said EMU President James Smith. “Our faculty offers one-of-a-kind experiences that prepare them to have an immediate impact in their professions.”

The 2024 rankings by Research.com were meticulously compiled based on a deep analysis of numerous data points gathered from reliable sources such as Peterson’s, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, and College ScoreCard. These rankings consider various degree programs and regions, focusing on critical factors such as overall quality, affordability, popularity, and the time required to complete a degree.

"We are extremely proud to be recognized among the best in business and nursing education,” said Smith. This award underscores our commitment to fostering innovation, academic excellence, and a collaborative environment that empowers our students to excel."

About Eastern Michigan University
Founded in 1849, EMU is the second oldest public university in Michigan. It currently serves nearly 13,000 students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 300 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Engineering and Technology; Health and Human Services; and its graduate school. National publications regularly recognize EMU for its excellence, diversity, and commitment to applied education. Visit the University’s rankings and points of pride websites to learn more. For more information about Eastern Michigan University, visit the University's website. To stay up to date on University news, activities and announcements, visit EMU Today.