Online Learning

There are many benefits to choosing an online bachelor's or master's degree or certificate program at the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS). Our students have the flexibility to take classes at any time to work around their own schedules while earning a CUNY quality online degree or certificate.

Our online learning environment supports classwork and research in any location with internet access, giving our students the opportunity to complete their programs anywhere in the country, or the world.

CUNY SPS is ranked #9 in the Nation on U.S. News & World Report's Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs list.

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US News Best Online Programs 2026
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The faculty at CUNY SPS are skilled educators and practitioners in their fields who are experienced in teaching their courses in an online environment.

Our online learning environment takes full advantage of emerging education technologies and interactive formats, offering students the opportunity to connect with their instructors and classmates in a number of ways including email, discussion boards, blogs, ePortfolios, and instant messaging.

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Upcoming Events


Makeup and Beauty Club Meeting
Dive into a creative, inclusive beauty space where students explore makeup artistry, skincare, and bold self‑expression through fun workshops, tutorials, and community vibes.
Meditation Session: Resilience and Resourcing Ourselves Through Finals
A restorative meditation session to rest, reset, and learn practical mindfulness tools for managing stress and building resilience during finals or any demanding season.
Online Q&A Session: Health Information Management, Health Services Administration, Medical Coding
Join us to learn more about our HIM, Health Services Administration, and Medical Coding programs in addition to the job opportunities available in these fields.

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CUNY SPS Dean Braverman, Dr. Alexandra Plavskin, and Assemblymember Phara Souffrant Forrest at the 2026 Nursing Convocation and Pinning Ceremony
CUNY SPS honored more than 200 nursing graduates at its annual convocation and pinning ceremony, where speakers highlighted nurses’ roles as advocates, leaders, and changemakers shaping the future of healthcare.
CUNY SPS Dean Dr. Lisa R. Braverman addresses the gathering at the Second Annual Dean's Reception
Select members of the CUNY SPS community gathered for a special event featuring Dean Lisa R. Braverman's review of the School's growth and plans for its future. The Dean acknowledged and thanked the CUNY SPS Foundation Board for their fundraising efforts.
Male CUNY SPS Student Gazes At His Laptop
Under this CUNY-funded initiative, CUNY SPS students can earn digital badges in Brightspace based on their demonstration of career-readiness skills and can post them online to job boards like LinkedIn.

Online Learning at CUNY SPS


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