Lewis University offers 144 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 major programs - 2 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $39,200 for undergraduate programs and $15,800 for graduate programs.

Total 1,357 students out of total 7,011 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,261 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lewis University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLewis University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressOne University Parkway, Romeoville, IL
Online Students1,357 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,662 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$39,200
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,800
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total21 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters11 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate7 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lewis University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $39,200 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,800 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,127 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $860 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$34,478$35,472$36,530$37,882$39,200
Graduate$14,780$14,960$14,960$15,490$15,800
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$996$1,025$1,056$1,094$1,127
Graduate$810$820$820$845$860

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lewis University offers 144 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 1117
Overall Programs21188 3337

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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM223 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM50 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM141 NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED124 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
Critical Care NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 527 NOT OFFERED 4
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM219 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lewis University, there are 7,011 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,019 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,357 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,662 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,011
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,357
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,662
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,992

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,357 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,229 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 127 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,357
Illinois Resident1,229
Other State In U.S.127
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,357
Undergraduate673
Graduate684
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses673
Degree/Certificate Seeking583
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking90

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