About

The aim of TheBestSchools.online is to help you gain the knowledge, skills, and credentials you need to achieve personal happiness and career success. To that end, we research and write primarily about online and on-campus colleges & universities, which include undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and post-doc programs. While our focus is on secondary and higher education, we also address trade & vocational education, primary (K–8) education, certifications, select alternative schools, and general topics of interest to learners.

The Need for The Best Schools
Education changes lives for the better. Since our founding in 2018, our mission has been to provide the best resources and advice to assist learners through every step of their education, into their careers, and toward sustainable lifelong learning. You matter to us. It’s why we as the team at TheBestSchools.online are committed to being approachable and personable. Too much of the education process has become distant, and that’s an impediment we wish to overcome.

Without a doubt, education in America is a proven means to better employability. And satisfying work is a foundation for a happy life. But we also believe that learning is its own reward, and it’s why we create a place where you can find the facts and tools you need to make the best choices for your education at every stage of life. We want to partner with you in your lifelong learning to help find the best school for you.

What We Make Available to You
For you to reach your goals for education and beyond, we offer the following on TheBestSchools.oonline website:

Rankings of fully accredited online and on-campus colleges, universities, graduate and postgraduate schools, and specialty schools;
Degree program information covering rankings and general info at the associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral levels;
Careers information for help making the most of the skills gained through education;
Feature articles of interest to lifelong learners that cover a variety of educational topics, challenging ideas, profiles of thought leaders, and much more;
Resources for learning, which include our one-stop Source pages on financial aid, schooling affordability, online colleges, learning tools, and also our helpful Savvy Student’s Guides; and
The Quad, our online ’zine catering to high school juniors and seniors, and college & graduate school students, with an eye to what’s hot in pop culture, online education, education policy, and college life.
In all our school rankings and recommendations, we strive to be objective and balanced. We carefully research our rankings and recommendations, and we do so apart from any financial incentives. Our articles never promote or disregard a school for financial gain. We simply provide the best rankings on the web, and we make our process no mystery:

Our Ranking System:
How We Rank Schools at TBS

Professional Affiliations
National Association for College Admission Counseling, logo, image


American Counsel on Education, logo, image

We are also an organizational member of the American Council on Education (ACE), which mobilizes the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice. Among ACE’s members are 1,700 college and university presidents and their school’s executive staff, covering all types of two-year & four-year, public & private, accredited, degree-granting institutions in the U.S., which represent two-thirds of the nation’s students. ACE promotes economic opportunity and social mobility; champions affordable, high-quality, innovative higher education that is open to all; and creates forward-thinking services and programs to help build visionary leaders within the educational field.

Our commitment to affiliations with the nation’s leading education-focused organizations reflects our desire to offer students the best possible resources and counsel. To that end, we seek memberships and partnerships that will help us help you.

Who We Are
TheBestSchools.org is an independent organization comprised of a dedicated group of educators, editors, authors, and web professionals who — like you — believe learning transforms lives for the better and should remain a lifelong pursuit. The members of our Academic Advisory Board serve as experienced, professional, academic guides for TheBestSchool.online, providing needful insights into the field of education and its ever-changing dynamics. Editors at TheBestSchools.org know the academic world inside out, with some holding PhDs and having extensive experience in teaching, research, and publishing at the university level. Committed to freedom of thought and expression, we seek to avoid bias and conflicts of interest.

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