Online Degrees and Programs at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Online Program Overview

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University offers 46 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 3 Masters, 3 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,822 for New York residents and $19,662 for out-of-state students.

Total 521 students out of total 2,220 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 248 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Type	Four-year, Public
Address	450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Online Students	521 Enrolled Online Exclusively 546 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,822 Out-of-State$19,662
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,982 Out-of-State$25,172
Student to Faculty	9:1 (11.11%)
Total	7 Programs
Masters	3 Programs
Doctorate	3 Programs
Post-Graduate	1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $7,822 and $19,662 for non-New York residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,982 and $25,172 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $295 for New York residents and $788 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $471 for New York residents and $1,021 for out-of-state students.

2025 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)	$7,738	$7,803	$7,733	$7,733	$7,822
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$17,648	$18,563	$18,493	$19,023	$19,662
Graduate (In-State)	$11,960	$11,973	$11,973	$11,973	$11,982
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$23,750	$23,763	$23,763	$24,453	$25,172

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024	2024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)	$295	$295	$295	$295	$295
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$708	$743	$743	$765	$788
Graduate (In-State)	$471	$471	$471	$471	$471
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$963	$963	$963	$991	$1,021

Online Programs By Area of Study

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University offers 46 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Masters, 3 Doctorate, 1 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	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	3	1
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	19	11	10

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences 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.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	55	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4
International Public Health/International Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Health Services Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	14	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	17	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, there are 2,220 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,067 students were attending classes through distance learning (521 students are enrolled exclusively and 546 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,220
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	521
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	546
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,153

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 521 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 480 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 28 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 13 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	521
New York Resident	480
Other State In U.S.	28
Outside of U.S.	13

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	521
Undergraduate	2
Graduate	519

Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2
Degree/Certificate Seeking	-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	-

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