Over 36 MOOC-based degrees can be completed online through a platform at scale, while several others have been announced but are not yet open for enrollment, reports ClassCentral.com, which has classified these programs into six categories.
In most cases, the final degree doesn’t indicate that the credential was earned online.
• COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING MASTER’S DEGREES
Online Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS), Georgia Tech via Udacity
Total Cost: $8,000
Duration: 24-60 months
Master of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Total Cost: $21,000
Duration: 12-36 months
Master’s Degree in Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin via edX
Total Cost: $10,000
Duration: 18-36 months
Master of Computer and Information Technology, University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Total Cost: $26,300
Duration: 24-40 months
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder via Coursera
Total Cost: $20,000
Duration: 24 months
Master of Computer Science, Arizona State University via Coursera
Total Cost: $15,000
Duration: 18-36 months
Master of Science of Machine Learning, Imperial College London via Coursera
• BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT MASTER’S DEGREES
iMBA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Total Cost: $22,000
Duration: 24-36 months
iMSA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Total Cost: $22,050 – $27,170
Duration: 18-36 months
MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, HEC Paris via Coursera
Total Cost: $22,600 (20,000 EUR)
Duration: 18 months
MBA (various areas of focus), Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $20,511 (15,900 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months, part-time only
Master’s Degree in Accounting, Indiana University via edX
Total Cost: $21,000
Duration: 15-36 months
Master’s Degree in Marketing, Curtin University via edX
Total Cost: $18,926
Duration: 18-36 months
Global Master of Business Administration, Macquarie University via Coursera
Total Cost: $23,430 ($33,000 AUD)
Duration: 12-18 months
Master’s Degree in Leadership: Service Innovation, University of Queensland via edX
Total Cost: $17,914
Duration: 24 months
MSc Business and Organisational Psychology, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $17,222 (13,350 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
MSc Construction Management with BIM, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $19,415 (15,050 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
MSc Construction Project and Cost Management, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $19,415 (15,050 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
• DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS MASTER’S DEGREES
Online Master of Science in Analytics, Georgia Tech via edX
Total Cost: $9,900
Duration: 12-36 months
Master of Computer Science in Data Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Total Cost: $21,000
Duration: 12-36 months
Master of Applied Data Science, University of Michigan via Coursera
Total Cost: $31,688 – $42,262
Duration: 12 months minimum
• CYBER SECURITY, IT MANAGEMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT MASTER’S DEGREES
Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Georgia Tech via edX
Total Cost: $9,920
Duration: 24-36 months
Master of Cyber Security, Deakin University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $18,659 ($26,280 AUD)
Duration: 24 months
MSc Cyber Security, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $19,425 (15,050 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months (part time only)
Master’s Degree in IT Management, Indiana University via edX
Total Cost: $21,000
Duration: 15-36 months
• PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTHCARE, AND PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT MASTER’S DEGREES
Master of Public Health, University of Michigan via Coursera
Total Cost: $44,520 (maybe lower for Michigan residents)
Duration: 20-22 months
Global Master of Public Health, Imperial College London via Coursera
Total Cost: $25,000 (lower for UK residents)
Duration: 24 months
Master of Development and Humanitarian Action, Deakin University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $8,158 ($11,490 AUD)
Duration: 12 months (full time)
MSc Nursing, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $16,125 (12,500 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
MSc Disaster Management and Resilience, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $17,222 (13,350 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
MSc Emergency Management and Resilience, Coventry University via FutureLearn
Total Cost: $17,222 (13,350 GBP)
Duration: 24-60 months
• BACHELOR’S DEGREES
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of London via Coursera
Total Cost: $13,014 – $19,520 (10,088 – 15,132 GBP)
Duration: 36-72 months
Bachelor of Arts (Multiple Subjects), University of Newcastle via FutureLearn
Total Cost: est. $77,280 (24 Programs x $3,220/Program)
Duration: 36 months or more
• Class Central: 35+ Legit Master’s Degrees You Can Now Earn Completely Online
