Bluffton University offers 50 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 1 major programs - 1 Masters.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $36,298 for undergraduate programs and $9,790 for graduate programs.

Total 76 students out of total 745 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 14 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Bluffton University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameBluffton University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1 University Drive, Bluffton, OH
Online Students76 Enrolled Online Exclusively
39 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$36,298
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,790
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total1 Programs
Masters1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Bluffton University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $36,298 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,790 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,480 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $530 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$33,736$34,502$34,502$35,516$36,298
Graduate$10,650$13,815$13,815$13,815$9,790
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,387$1,415$1,415$1,447$1,480
Graduate$575$625$625$625$530

Online Programs By Area of Study

Bluffton University offers 50 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters.

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 OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED45 3NOT OFFERED2

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
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Bluffton University, there are 745 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 115 students were attending classes through distance learning (76 students are enrolled exclusively and 39 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment745
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses76
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses39
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses630

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 76 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 49 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 26 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses76
Ohio Resident49
Other State In U.S.27
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses76
Undergraduate7
Graduate69
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses7
Degree/Certificate Seeking7
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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