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Best-Buy Ranking Affirms College's Commitment to Continuing Education

BOSTON - Further affirming its success in online education, Fisher College's Online Bachelor's Business and Management Degree was ranked 18th in GetEducated.com's annual survey of Best Online Bachelor Degrees.

"Online learning unites the College's willingness to innovate with its unyielding commitment to student-centered education," said Fisher College President Charles C. Perkins. "The Fisher College community is proud that our Division of Continuing Education earned this recognition, and we will continue to expand our offerings in order to serve more students looking to add educational credentials to their rich personal and professional experiences."

Fisher College's Division of Continuing Education launched one of the first online distance learning programs as a means to further realize its mission of serving as a point-of-access to students of all ages. Offering a "higher degree of convenience," the College's Boston, New Bedford, and North Attleboro campuses provide physical bearing to the virtual classrooms.

"While the classrooms of Fisher College Online may be virtual, there are tangible advantages to a Fisher College degree, which is why women, adult learners, and non-traditional students are attracted to our programs," said Janet Harrington, Vice President for Continuing and Distance Education Operations. "The online degree program is a powerful, affordable, and flexible mode of learning that enables and inspires."

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Fisher College students may earn a Bachelor's of Science in Management with concentrations in Health Care, Human Resources, and Marketing. Fisher College was the only accredited Massachusetts institution ranked in this year's survey.

Founded in 1903, Fisher College is a private two-year college offering a baccalaureate degree in Business Management.

July 21, 2006