Western Illinois University Online Programs

Western Illinois University is a Public, 4-years school located in Macomb, IL. Western Illinois offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.

  • Tuition & fees: $14,952 ($13,661 Illinois residents)
  • Online Students: 1,807
  • Online Programs: 32

Western Illinois Online Programs Overview

Western Illinois University (referred to as Western Illinois) is a Public, 4-years school located in Macomb, IL. Western Illinois offers the online degree programs for both undergraduate and graduate studies through Bachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Western Illinois University is $13,661 for Illinois residents and $14,952 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The tuition per credit hour is $296 for all students. Total 1,807 students have enrolled in online degree programs exclusively out of total 7,643 students at Western Illinois University.
Western Illinois 2023 Online Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesUndergraduate: $14,952 ($13,661)
Graduate: $13,290 ($12,693)
Costs per Credit$296 Undergraduate
$347 Graduate
Online Students1,807
Online Programs32 programs
Offered Online ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Post-graduate Certificate

Who Accredits Western Illinois University

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

Online Degree & Major Programs

Western Illinois University offers 32 online major programs Next tables summarize the offered online major programs and its sub-programs at Western Illinois.
Online Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of Programs
Communication and Journalism [+] 1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1
Social Sciences [+] 4
Anthropology1
Economics1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1
Sociology1
Business [+] 7
Business Administration and Management1
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1
Accounting1
Business/Managerial Economics1
Finance1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration1
Business Statistics1
Total15
Online Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of Programs
Education [+] 6
Education1
Educational/Instructional Technology1
Special Education and Teaching1
Elementary Education and Teaching1
Mathematics Teacher Education1
Reading Teacher Education1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2
Mathematics1
Statistics1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1
Business [+] 2
Business Administration and Management1
Accounting1
Total11
Online Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of Programs
Education [+] 3
Educational/Instructional Technology1
Health Teacher Education1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1
Business [+] 2
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1
Business Statistics1
Total6

2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Western Illinois are $13,661 for Illinois residents and $14,952 for other students for undergraduate program. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees are $12,693 for Illinois residents and $13,290 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Western Illinois is $296. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $347.
2022-2023 Online Degree Tuition at Western Illinois
UndergraduateGraduate
Illinois residentsOut of StateIllinois residentsOut of State
Tuition & Fees$13,661$14,952$12,693$13,290
Cost Per Credit$296$296$347$347

Distance Learning Student Population

At online degree programs at Western Illinois, 1,807 students (23.64% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 3,734 students (48.86% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the student population enrolled in online programs at Western Illinois.
Distance Learning Student Population at Western Illinois
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total7,6431,8073,7342,102
Undergraduate5,3099372,8231,549
Graduate2,334870911553

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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