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The 2025 Risepoint Voice of the Online Learner Report Reveals Career-Focused, AI-Aware Learners Demand Flexibility and Connection

Risepoint, a leading education technology company, today released its annual Voice of the Online Learner report. In its 14th year, the report reflects the company’s commitment to understanding online learners and supporting university partners in fulfilling their needs.   This year’s report compiled responses from over 3,700 prospective, current and recently… Read More

UW-Parkside Launches Online Degree Pathways to Power Career Growth With the Support of Risepoint

The University of Wisconsin-Parkside is expanding access to career-connected, flexible education with the launch of six new online undergraduate degree programs in Fall 2025. Designed for today’s learners and tomorrow’s leaders, these fully online degrees offer working adults, transfer students and first-time college students seeking a virtual learning environment, a… Read More

North Park University Expands Its Online Graduate Programs With the Support of Risepoint

North Park University is proud to announce the launch of its new suite of online graduate programs, designed to provide working professionals with flexible, high-quality education. Beginning September 2025, students will have the opportunity to pursue accredited degrees from North Park in an online format, allowing them to advance their… Read More

The University of Illinois Springfield Launches Online Graduate Marketing Certificates in Partnership with Risepoint

The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) is expanding opportunities for working professionals to gain in-demand marketing expertise through the launch of its new MBA Certificate in Marketing and Graduate Certificate in Marketing. Beginning in Fall 2025, these programs will be available in an online format, offering flexibility for students looking… Read More

Youngstown State University Partners With Risepoint to Expand Online Offerings to Meet Regional Workforce Demands

Youngstown State University (YSU), an institution driven by ambition and innovation, is expanding its online degree offerings to provide greater opportunities for students seeking to advance their careers. In Fall 2025, YSU will launch eight new bachelor’s programs, designed to align with regional workforce needs and empower students with the… Read More

Gwynedd Mercy University Launches New Online Graduate Programs in Nursing and Education

Gwynedd Mercy University (GMercyU), a leader in nursing, education and other professional programs for more than 75 years, is proud to announce the launch of three new online graduate programs in nursing and education. Starting in the fall 2025 semester, these programs will provide working professionals with the flexibility needed… Read More

King University Expands Access to Advanced Nursing Education with New Online Programs in Partnership with Risepoint

King University is addressing critical nursing shortages by launching four new online nursing programs designed to provide working professionals and lifelong learners with flexible, high-quality education options. Beginning in August, students will have the opportunity to pursue new, accredited nursing degrees in an online format, allowing them to advance their… Read More

Texas A&M International University to Expand Online Criminal Justice Graduate Programs in Partnership With Risepoint

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is enhancing its commitment to accessible, high-quality education with the launch of three new online Master of Science in Criminal Justice programs in Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Criminal Justice Administration beginning in Fall 2025. These programs are designed to prepare professionals for leadership roles in… Read More

Risepoint Recognized for Best Company Outlook by Comparably

Risepoint, a leading education technology company, has been honored with Comparably’s Best Company Outlook Award. This recognition is based on employee feedback regarding confidence in the company’s future, customer perception and overall workplace engagement. The Best Company Outlook Award reflects Risepoint’s strong commitment to its mission, values and employees. Employees… Read More

Risepoint Impact Report Highlights Powerful Partnerships with Regional Universities

Focused on affordable, workforce-relevant programs with a high ROI, Risepoint helps universities expand their impact and support the success of adult students worldwide Risepoint, an education technology company supporting more than 100 university partners around the globe, today announced the release of its 2024 Impact Report. The report highlights… Read More