Online Degrees and Programs at University of Illinois Springfield

University of Illinois Springfield offers 71 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 42 major programs - 16 Bachelors, 18 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 7 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $12,557 for Illinois residents and $20,139 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,191 students out of total 4,628 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,336 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Illinois Springfield 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 University of Illinois Springfield. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Illinois residents, the tuition & fees are $12,557 and $20,139 for non-Illinois residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,938 and $19,515 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $342 for Illinois residents and $367 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $382 for Illinois residents and $497 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Illinois Springfield offers 71 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 42 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 16 Bachelors, 18 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 7 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 University of Illinois Springfield, there are 4,628 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,851 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,191 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,660 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,191 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,690 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 406 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 95 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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