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Recent Surveys

Online Education Grows by almost a Million Students
Eighth Annual Sloan Survey of Online Education Shows conomy Still Driving Growth


The 2010 Sloan Survey of Online Learning reveals that enrollment rose by almost one million students from a year earlier. The survey of more than 2,500 colleges and universities nationwide finds approximately 5.6 million students were enrolled in at least one online course in fall 2009, the most recent term for which figures are available. Previous Surveys.

Press Releases

Sloan Consortium Leads the Way in Online Education; $4 Million Grant Establishes a Permanent Presence in Online Learning