This statistic shows the top five reasons why students chose online versus on-campus degree programs in the United States in 2019. In 2019, about 52 percent of all students chose online degree programs due to existing commitments that did not allow them to attend campus-based courses in the United States.
Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2019
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BestColleges . (March 24, 2020). Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 04, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/731089/reasons-why-students-chose-online-versus-on-campus-degree-programs/
BestColleges . "Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2019." Chart. March 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 04, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731089/reasons-why-students-chose-online-versus-on-campus-degree-programs/
BestColleges . (2020). Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 04, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/731089/reasons-why-students-chose-online-versus-on-campus-degree-programs/
BestColleges . "Most Common Reasons for Choosing Online versus On-campus Learning Options According to Online Students in The United States in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731089/reasons-why-students-chose-online-versus-on-campus-degree-programs/
BestColleges , Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/731089/reasons-why-students-chose-online-versus-on-campus-degree-programs/ (last visited March 04, 2021)