Northwestern University Online Programs

Northwestern University is a Private, 4-years school located in Evanston, IL. Northwestern offers the online degree for graduate studies through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.

  • Tuition & fees: $65,997
  • Online Students: 1,123
  • Online Programs: 12

Northwestern Online Programs Overview

Northwestern University (referred to as Northwestern) is a Private, 4-years school located in Evanston, IL. Northwestern offers the online degree for graduate studies through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwestern University is $65,997 when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $7,143 for all students. Total 1,123 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 23,161 students at Northwestern University.
Northwestern 2023 Online Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesUndergraduate: $65,997
Graduate: $53,871
Costs per Credit$7,143 Undergraduate
$7,123 Graduate
Online Students1,123
Online Programs12 programs
Offered Online ProgramsMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate

Who Accredits Northwestern University

Northwestern University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Online Degree & Major Programs

Northwestern University offers 12 online major programs Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at Northwestern.
Online Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of Programs
Communication and Journalism [+] 1
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1
Education [+] 1
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education1
Engineering Technology [+] 1
Engineering/Industrial Management1
Legal Studies [+] 1
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3
Health and Wellness1
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1
Medical Informatics1
Business [+] 1
Management Science1
Total8
Online Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of Programs
Communication and Journalism [+] 1
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2
Health and Wellness1
Medical Informatics1
Business [+] 1
Management Science1
Total4

2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Northwestern are $65,997 for undergraduate program. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees are $53,871. The tuition per credit hour of Northwestern is $7,143. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $7,123.
2022-2023 Online Degree Tuition at Northwestern
UndergraduateGraduate
Tuition & Fees$65,997$53,871
Cost Per Credit$7,143$7,123

Distance Learning Student Population

At online degree programs at Northwestern, 1,123 students (4.85% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,594 students (6.88% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at Northwestern.
Distance Learning Student Population at Northwestern
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total23,1611,1231,59420,444
Undergraduate8,9930188,975
Graduate14,1681,1231,57611,469

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023