Vanderbilt University offers 293 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 major programs - 7 Masters, 5 Doctorate, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $67,498 for undergraduate programs and $57,868 for graduate programs.
Total 652 students out of total 13,575 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 369 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Vanderbilt University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Vanderbilt University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 2101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN |
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| Online Students | 652 Enrolled Online Exclusively 666 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $67,498 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $57,868 |
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| Student to Faculty | 8:1 (12.50%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 14 Programs |
| Masters | 7 Programs |
| Doctorate | 5 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 2 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Vanderbilt University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $67,498 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $57,868 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,709 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,349 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Vanderbilt University offers 293 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Masters, 5 Doctorate, 2 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 |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
7 | 5 | 2 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 82 |
129 | 70 | 12 |
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 |
| Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 19 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Legal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 22 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Medical Scientist | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
19 |
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| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Nursing Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 7 |
4 |
1 |
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| Critical Care Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
2 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
1 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
57 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
138 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Vanderbilt University, there are 13,575 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,318 students were attending classes through distance learning (652 students are enrolled exclusively and 666 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 13,575 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 652 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 666 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 12,257 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 652 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 68 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 69 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 652 | |
| Tennessee Resident | 68 |
| Other State In U.S. | 584 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 652 | |
| Undergraduate | 0 |
| Graduate | 652 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 0 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |