Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville offers 124 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 major programs - 9 Masters and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $12,025 for undergraduate programs and $10,102 for graduate programs. (Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 1,951 students out of total 12,519 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 949 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouthern Illinois University-Edwardsville
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressIl State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL
Online Students1,951 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,927 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$12,025
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Graduate Tuition & Fees$10,102
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total15 Programs
Masters9 Programs
Post-Graduate6 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,025 for all students. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $10,102 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $308 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $357 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$11,265$11,495$11,496$11,748$12,025
Graduate$9,176$9,300$9,316$9,699$10,102
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$289$297$302$305$308
Graduate$338$339$339$347$357

Online Programs By Area of Study

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville offers 124 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Masters, 6 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 9NOT OFFERED6
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED48 47425

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
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED32 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED 2
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED23 NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED22 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED22 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 17
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM200 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, there are 12,519 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,878 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,951 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,927 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment12,519
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,951
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,927
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,641

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,951 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,496 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 453 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 Courses1,951
Illinois Resident1,496
Other State In U.S.455
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,951
Undergraduate777
Graduate1,174
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses777
Degree/Certificate Seeking771
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking6

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