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Online High School Diploma Programs with Regional Accreditation

By Jamie Littlefield, About.com

About the List

Each private online high school in this directory offers a full diploma program and is accredited by one of the following six regional accreditation agencies:

The Schools

School: Christa McAuliffe Academy
Website: www.cmacademy.org
Phone: 1-866-575-4989
Grades: K-12
Cost: $3,600 annually, $300 monthly
Benefits: students choose own mentor / teacher
Regional Accreditation: Northwest Association of Accredited Schools

School: Compu High
Website: www.compuhigh.com
Phone: 1-866-859-0777
Grades: 9-12, adult
Cost: $885-1485 per year
Benefits: students work one-on-one with teachers
Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, North Central Association

School: James Madison High School
Website: www.jmhsonline.com
Phone: 1-800-320-1960
Grades: 9-12
Cost: from $890 a year
Benefits: general and college prep diplomas
Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

School: Keystone National High School
Website: www.keystonehighschool.com
Phone: 1-800-255-4937
Grades: 9-12
Cost: $1400 - $2200 per year, including textbooks
Benefits: honors courses, home school partner program
Regional Accreditation: Northwest Association of Accredited Schools

School: Orange Lutheran High School Online
Website: www.orangelhsonline.org
Phone: 1- 800-520-3969
Grades: 9-12
Cost: $300 per half credit
Benefits:: college prep, interactive
Regional Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges

School: Penn Foster High School
Website: www.pennfoster.edu
Phone: 1-800-275-4410
Grades: high school
Cost: $985 total
Benefits: career services available to graduates
Regional Accreditation: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

School: University of Miami Online High School
Website: www.umohs.com
Phone: 877-871-8163
Grades: high school
Cost: $6,250 - $10,750 per year, $395 per credit for career prep program
Benefits: strong college prep program
Regional Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

School: University of Missouri High School (MU High School)
Website: cdis.missouri.edu/high-school.aspx
Phone: 1-800-609-3727
Grades: elementary, middle school, high school
Cost: $140 per half unit for high school courses
Benefits: also offers courses for gifted students
Regional Accreditation: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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