Adler University offers 29 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 5 Masters, and 2 Doctorate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $44,030 for undergraduate programs and $45,613 for graduate programs.

Total 507 students out of total 1,841 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 105 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Adler University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameAdler University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address17 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL
Online Students507 Enrolled Online Exclusively
274 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$44,030
Graduate Tuition & Fees$45,613
Student to Faculty1:1 (100.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total8 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters5 Programs
Doctorate2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Adler University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is -$2 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $45,613 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $495 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,468 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate--$16,200$16,740-$2
Graduate$37,272$37,732$42,004$43,455$45,613
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$0$0$450$465$495
Graduate$1,196$1,244$1,366$1,412$1,468

Online Programs By Area of Study

Adler University offers 29 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 5 Masters, 2 Doctorate.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 52NOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 1666

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Communication and Media Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 10 NOT OFFERED
Applied PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 7 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Adler University, there are 1,841 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 781 students were attending classes through distance learning (507 students are enrolled exclusively and 274 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,841
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses507
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses274
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,060

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 507 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 109 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 254 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses507
Illinois Resident109
Other State In U.S.389
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses507
Undergraduate9
Graduate498
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses9
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-

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