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Yes. UCF\u2019s online bachelor\u2019s degrees are valued the same as the face-to-face alternative. The University of Central Florida is a Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) accredited institution and is a leader in education, research and partnership. The online degree is simply an alternative mode to receiving instruction that allows for additional flexibility in scheduling. The online courses are taught by the same instructors as the face-to-face\/in-person degree pathway. 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