Niagara University offers 103 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 major programs - 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $39,345 for undergraduate programs and $15,606 for graduate programs.
Total 841 students out of total 4,033 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 337 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Niagara University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Niagara University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | Lewiston Road, Niagara University, NY |
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| Online Students | 841 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,634 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $39,345 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $15,606 |
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| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 16 Programs |
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| Masters | 8 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 7 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 Niagara University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $39,345 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,606 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,240 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $832 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Niagara University offers 103 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 8 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
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
8 | 1 | 7 |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 52 |
35 | 1 | 13 |
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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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| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
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| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
9 |
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| International and Comparative Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 160 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Applied Behavior Analysis | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 43 |
NOT OFFERED |
11 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Public Policy Analysis | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Niagara University, there are 4,033 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,475 students were attending classes through distance learning (841 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,634 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,033 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 841 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,634 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,558 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 841 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 550 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 34 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 257 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 841 | |
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| New York Resident | 550 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 34 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 257 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 841 | |
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| Undergraduate | 15 |
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| Graduate | 826 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 15 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 14 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1 |
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