Online Degrees and Programs at Southern Utah University

Online Program Overview

Southern Utah University offers 123 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 37 major programs - 3 Certificate, 3 Associate, 10 Bachelors, 17 Masters, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $6,962 for Utah residents and $21,192 for out-of-state students.

Total 5,319 students out of total 15,444 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 431 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Southern Utah University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouthern Utah University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT
Online Students5,319 Enrolled Online Exclusively
4,221 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,962
Out-of-State$21,192
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,577
Out-of-State$25,273
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Online Degree Programs
Total37 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Associates3 Programs
Bachelors10 Programs
Masters17 Programs
Post-Graduate4 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southern Utah University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Utah residents, the tuition & fees are $6,962 and $21,192 for non-Utah residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $8,577 and $25,273 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $290 for Utah residents and $961 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $349 for Utah residents and $1,101 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$6,770$6,726$6,770$6,770$6,962
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$20,586$20,542$20,586$20,586$21,192
Graduate (In-State)$8,338$8,294$8,338$8,338$8,577
Graduate (Out-of-State)$24,548$24,504$24,548$24,548$25,273
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$282$282$282$282$290
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$933$933$933$933$961
Graduate (In-State)$339$339$339$339$349
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,069$1,069$1,069$1,069$1,101

Online Programs By Area of Study

Southern Utah University offers 123 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 37 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificate, 3 Associates, 10 Bachelors, 17 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs3310 17NOT OFFERED4
Overall Programs171071 2014

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Southern Utah University. 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.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 156 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 73 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southern Utah University, there are 15,444 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,540 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,319 students are enrolled exclusively and 4,221 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment15,444
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,319
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses4,221
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,904

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,319 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,481 Utah Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,596 students living in the U.S. States other than Utah, and 149 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,319
Utah Resident3,481
Other State In U.S.1,689
Outside of U.S.149
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses5,319
Undergraduate3,149
Graduate2,170
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,149
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,790
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,359
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