Butler University offers 115 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 9 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $45,980 for undergraduate programs and $14,225 for graduate programs.

Total 435 students out of total 5,525 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 379 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Butler University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameButler University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Online Students435 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,149 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$45,980
Graduate Tuition & Fees$14,225
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total16 Programs
Masters6 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate9 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Butler University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $45,980 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $14,225 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,860 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $803 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$42,360$43,400$43,400$44,460$45,980
Graduate$12,858$13,716$14,785$14,750$14,225
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,720$1,760$1,760$1,800$1,860
Graduate$773$762$792$810$803

Online Programs By Area of Study

Butler University offers 115 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 9 Post-Bachelors or Post-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 619
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED179 2339

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
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM11 NOT OFFERED 4
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 82
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Medical ScientistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 96 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies, OtherNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Professions EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
InsuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Butler University, there are 5,525 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,584 students were attending classes through distance learning (435 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,149 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,525
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses435
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,149
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,941

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 435 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 193 Indiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 235 students living in the U.S. States other than Indiana, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses435
Indiana Resident193
Other State In U.S.242
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses435
Undergraduate10
Graduate425
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses10
Degree/Certificate Seeking10
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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