Frontier Nursing University is a completely online college that all programs are offered completely via distance education (online classes). It offers 9 major programs for degree-granting and/or certificate - 4 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees is $18,500.
Total of 2,335 students have enrolled in the school online exclusively. Last year, total 960 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Frontier Nursing University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Frontier Nursing University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 2050 Lexington Road, Versailles, KY |
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| Online Students | 2,335 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $18,500
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 9 Programs |
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| Masters | 4 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Frontier Nursing University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $18,500 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $689 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Frontier Nursing University offers 9 degree programs through Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | 1 | 4 |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | 1 | 4 |
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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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 188 |
NOT OFFERED |
4 |
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| Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 281 |
NOT OFFERED |
18 |
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| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 152 |
NOT OFFERED |
89 |
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| Women's Health Nurse/Nursing | 44 |
NOT OFFERED |
5 |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | NOT OFFERED |
179 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
Since Frontier Nursing University is an online college that all programs are offered via distance learning, all 2,335 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,335 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,335 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,335 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 66 Kentucky Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,268 students living in the U.S. States other than Kentucky, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,335 | |
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| Kentucky Resident | 66 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 2,268 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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