Online Degrees and Programs at Northwestern Health Sciences University

Northwestern Health Sciences University offers 19 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 2 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $12,015 for undergraduate programs and $10,875 for graduate programs.

Total 210 students out of total 1,101 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 29 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Northwestern Health Sciences University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Northwestern Health Sciences University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,015 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $10,875 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $460 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $515 for all students.

• Tuition & Fees
• Cost per Credit

Online Programs By Area of Study

Northwestern Health Sciences University offers 19 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

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

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.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Northwestern Health Sciences University, there are 1,101 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 937 students were attending classes through distance learning (210 students are enrolled exclusively and 727 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 210 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 85 Minnesota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 123 students living in the U.S. States other than Minnesota, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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