Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2022
Alleged misleading use of university rankings
Students sued 2U and USC alleging that misleading U.S. News & World Report rankings were used to market programs. A federal judge dismissed the case against 2U, while related controversy continued in public discussion.
2021
Scrutiny of USC social-work recruitment and outcomes
Reporting criticized aggressive recruitment associated with USC’s online Master of Social Work program operated with 2U and examined the relationship between student borrowing and graduate earnings.