Online Degrees and Programs at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Online Program Overview

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster offers 28 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 major programs - 2 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 6 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $32,933 for undergraduate programs and $17,172 for graduate programs.

Total 278 students out of total 1,439 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 72 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster
Type	Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	850 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA
Online Students	278 Enrolled Online Exclusively 571 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$32,933
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$17,172
Student to Faculty	11:1 (9.09%)
Total	15 Programs
Certificate	2 Programs
Bachelors	2 Programs
Masters	6 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs
Post-Graduate	4 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $32,933 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $17,172 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $683 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $954 for all students.

2025 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025
Undergraduate	$29,922	$29,922	$30,821	$31,866	$32,933
Graduate	$16,128	$16,128	$16,470	$16,830	$17,172

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025
Undergraduate	$628	$628	$645	$670	$683
Graduate	$896	$896	$915	$935	$954

Online Programs By Area of Study

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster offers 28 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificate, 2 Bachelors, 6 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
Online Programs	2	NOT OFFERED	2	6	1	4
Overall Programs	7	7	3	6	1	4

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	3	NOT OFFERED	8	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	8	NOT OFFERED	1
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Critical Care Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	2
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster, there are 1,439 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 849 students were attending classes through distance learning (278 students are enrolled exclusively and 571 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,439
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	278
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	571
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	590

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 278 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 270 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 8 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	278
Pennsylvania Resident	270
Other State In U.S.	8
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	278
Undergraduate	201
Graduate	77

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	201
Degree/Certificate Seeking	186
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	15

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