Boston University

Online Degrees and Programs

Boston University offers 441 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. The 2021 tuition & fees is $58,072 for undergraduate programs and $57,666 for graduate programs. Total 2,849 students out of total 32,718 students have enrolled online exclusively. Boston University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

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Online Program Overview

Boston University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2020-2021, the tuition & fees are $58,072 in average for all students.

It offers 441 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to - programs .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Boston University
Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Address	One Silber Way, Boston, MA
Online Students	2,849 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,138 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2020-2021)	$58,072
Student to Faculty	10:1 (10.00%)

2021 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Boston University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,072 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,777 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,777 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate	$50,240	$52,082	$53,948	$55,892	$58,072

Tuition Changes (2017-2021)
	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021
Undergraduate	$1,537	$1,593	$1,651	$1,710	$1,777

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Boston University offers 441 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, - programs can be conferred by distance learning - . 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	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	39	NOT OFFERED	110	173	92	21

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. 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.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Boston University, there are 32,718 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,987 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,849 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,138 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	32,718
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,849
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,138
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	28,731

By student location, out of a total of 2,849 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 702 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,784 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 363 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.