Northern Kentucky University Online Degrees
Northern Kentucky University (referred to as NKU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Highland Heights, KY. NKU offers the online degree for both undergraduate and graduate studies through bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Northern Kentucky University is $10,896 for Kentucky residents and $21,480 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $417 for Kentucky residents and $836 for out-of-state students. Total 6,567 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 15,801 students at Northern Kentucky University.
Online Degree Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $21,480 Undergraduate $16,044 Graduate |
|---|---|
| Costs per Credit | $836 Undergraduate $845 Graduate |
| Online Students | 6,567 |
| Offered Online Programs | bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Northern Kentucky University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1973 - Current).
Online Degree & Major Programs
NKU offers bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 7 online major programs. Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at NKU.
Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Business [+] | 1 |
| Construction Management | 1 |
| History [+] | 1 |
| History | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs |
|---|---|
| Psychology [+] | 1 |
| Health/Medical Psychology | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of NKU are $10,896 for Kentucky residents and $21,480 for other students for undergraduate program. The graduate tuition & fees are $10,590 for Kentucky residents and $16,044 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of NKU is $417 for Kentucky residents and $836 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are $550 for Kentucky residents and $845 for other students.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky residents | Out of State | Kentucky residents | Out of State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $10,896 | $21,480 | $10,590 | $16,044 |
| Cost Per Credit | $417 | $836 | $550 | $845 |
Distance Learning Student Population
At online degree programs at NKU, 6,629 students (41.49% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 5,476 students (34.27% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at NKU.
| Total | Enrolled Exclusively | Enrolled Some Courses | Not In Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 15,979 | 6,629 | 5,476 | 3,874 |
| Undergraduate | 10,814 | 2,560 | 4,918 | 3,336 |
| Graduate | 5,165 | 4,069 | 558 | 538 |