Online Degrees and Programs at Montana State University-Northern

Online Program Overview

Montana State University-Northern offers 36 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 2 Associate and 6 Bachelors.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,955 for Montana residents and $18,665 for out-of-state students.

Total 246 students out of total 1,140 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 96 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Montana State University-Northern is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameMontana State University-Northern
TypeFour-year, Public
Address300 W 11th St, Havre, MT
Online Students246 Enrolled Online Exclusively
440 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,955
Out-of-State$18,665
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total8 Programs
Associates2 Programs
Bachelors6 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Montana State University-Northern. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Montana residents, the tuition & fees are $5,955 and $18,665 for non-Montana residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $7,201 and $20,255 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $289 for Montana residents and $819 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $341 for Montana residents and $885 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,955$5,955$5,955$5,955$5,955
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$18,665$18,665$18,665$18,665$18,665
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$289$289$289$289$289
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$819$819$819$819$819

Online Programs By Area of Study

Montana State University-Northern offers 36 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Associates, 6 Bachelors.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED26 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs31219 2NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Montana State University-Northern. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 10 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 5 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Montana State University-Northern, there are 1,140 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 686 students were attending classes through distance learning (246 students are enrolled exclusively and 440 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,140
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses246
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses440
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses454

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 246 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 228 Montana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 15 students living in the U.S. States other than Montana, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses246
Montana Resident228
Other State In U.S.15
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses246
Undergraduate239
Graduate7
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses239
Degree/Certificate Seeking160
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking79
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