Concordia University-Chicago offers 132 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 30 major programs - 4 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 6 Doctorate, and 9 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $37,488 for undergraduate programs and $10,782 for graduate programs.
Total 3,135 students out of total 4,770 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,023 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Concordia University-Chicago is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Concordia University-Chicago |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 7400 Augusta, River Forest, IL |
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| Online Students | 3,135 Enrolled Online Exclusively
951 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $37,488 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $10,782 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 30 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 4 Programs |
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| Masters | 11 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 6 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 9 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Concordia University-Chicago. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $37,488 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $10,782 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,104 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $581 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Concordia University-Chicago offers 132 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 30 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 6 Doctorate, 9 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 |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 |
11 | 6 | 9 |
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| Overall Programs | 8 | NOT OFFERED | 52 |
38 | 12 | 22 |
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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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
39 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 2 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
4 |
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| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 25 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 5 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Education (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Gerontology | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 2 |
7 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
43 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 10 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
5 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
16 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
15 |
13 |
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| Operations Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 6 |
26 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Organizational Behavior Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Concordia University-Chicago, there are 4,770 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,086 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,135 students are enrolled exclusively and 951 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,770 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,135 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 951 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 684 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,135 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,516 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,551 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 68 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,135 | |
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| Illinois Resident | 1,516 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 1,551 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 68 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,135 | |
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| Undergraduate | 392 |
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| Graduate | 2,743 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 392 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 368 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 24 |
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