Online Degrees and Programs at Western Colorado University

Western Colorado University offers 37 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 1 Bachelors and 5 Masters.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,083 for Colorado residents and $23,683 for out-of-state students.

Total 890 students out of total 3,548 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 154 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Western Colorado University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Colorado University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Colorado residents, the tuition & fees are $11,083 and $23,683 for non-Colorado residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $15,550 and $15,550 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $413 for Colorado residents and $822 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $890 for Colorado residents and $890 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Colorado University offers 37 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 5 Masters.

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

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.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Western Colorado University, there are 3,548 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,450 students were attending classes through distance learning (890 students are enrolled exclusively and 560 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 890 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 796 Colorado Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 83 students living in the U.S. States other than Colorado, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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