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Northern Kentucky University Online Programs

Northern Kentucky University is a Public, 4 years school located in Highland Heights, KY. NKU offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.

Tuition & fees: $20,448 ($10,392 Kentucky residents)
Online Students: 7,835
Online Programs: 25

NKU Online Programs Overview

Northern Kentucky University (referred to as NKU) is a Public, 4 years school located in Highland Heights, KY. NKU offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2020 tuition & fees at Northern Kentucky University is $10,392 for Kentucky residents and $20,448 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $402 for Kentucky residents and $804 for out-of-state students. Total 7,835 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 16,211 students at Northern Kentucky University.

NKU 2020 Online Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees	Undergraduate: $20,448 ($10,392) Graduate: $15,594 ($10,284)
Costs per Credit	$804 Undergraduate $943 Graduate
Online Students	7,835
Online Programs	25 programs
Offered Online Programs	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate

Online Degree & Major Programs

Northern Kentucky University offers 25 online major programs Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at NKU.

Online Associate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	1
Criminal Justice/Police Science	1
Total	1

Online Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Communication and Journalism [+]	1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	1
Computer And Information Sciences [+]	2
Information Science/Studies	1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)	1
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+]	1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	2
Chiropractic	1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	1
Business [+]	3
Organizational Behavior Studies	1
Management Information Systems	1
Construction Management	1
Total	10

Online Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Computer And Information Sciences [+]	1
Information Science/Studies	1
Education [+]	4
Education	1
Educational Leadership and Administration	1
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)	1
Elementary Education and Teaching	1
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+]	1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	2
Medical Informatics	1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	1
Total	8

Online Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	1
Nursing Practice	1
Total	1

Online 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Business [+]	2
Organizational Behavior Studies	1
Management Information Systems	1
Total	2

Online Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Number of Programs
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	2
Medical Informatics	1
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	1
Business [+]	1
Business/Corporate Communications	1
Total	3

2020 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2019-2020, the tuition & fees of NKU are $10,392 for Kentucky residents and $20,448 for other students for undergraduate program. The 2020 graduate tuition & fees are $10,284 for Kentucky residents and $15,594 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of NKU is $402 for Kentucky residents and $804 for other students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $613 for Kentucky residents and $943 for other students.

2019-2020 Online Degree Tuition at NKU
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	Kentucky residents	Out of State	Kentucky residents	Out of State
Tuition & Fees	$10,392	$20,448	$10,284	$15,594
Cost Per Credit	$402	$804	$613	$943

Distance Learning Student Population

At online degree programs at NKU, 2,740 students (18.56% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 4,827 students (32.69% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at NKU.