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U.S. online learning choice reasons according to students 2021

Published by Erin Duffin, May 17, 2021
In 2021, about 37 percent of all students who chose online degree programs in the United Staes said they did so because COVID-19 made it the only option available to them. A further 23 percent of students said they chose online degree programs because existing commitments did not allo for in person attendance.

Most common reasons for choosing online versus on-campus learning options according to online students in the United States in 2021

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Release date

March 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

October to November 2020

Number of respondents

1,800 respondents

Special properties

current, prospective, and former online students

Method of interview

Online survey

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