Western Illinois University
Online Degrees and Programs
Western Illinois University offers 126 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 26 major programs - 14 Bachelors, 8 Masters, and 4 Post-graduate Certificate. The 2021 tuition & fees are $12,940 for Illinois residents and $13,314 for out-of-state students. Total 959 students out of total 8,502 students have enrolled online exclusively. Western Illinois University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Program Overview
Western Illinois University is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Macomb, Illinois. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2020-2021, the tuition & fees are $12,940 for Illinois residents and $13,314 for other students on average.
It offers 126 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 26 programs - 14 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
It offers 126 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 26 programs - 14 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
| School Name | Western Illinois University |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Address | 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL |
| Online Students | 1,061 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,627 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | In-State$12,940 Out-of-State$13,314 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 26 Programs |
| Bachelors | 14 Programs |
| Masters | 8 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
2021 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Western Illinois University .
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Illinois residents, the tuition & fees are -$2 and $13,314 for non-Illinois residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $288 for Illinois residents and $288 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $332 for Illinois residents and $332 for out-of-state students.
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $12,382 | $12,664 | $12,848 | $12,940 | -$2 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $16,680 | $12,664 | $12,848 | $12,940 | $13,314 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $11,325 | $11,458 | $11,604 | $11,803 | -$2 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $15,209 | $11,458 | $11,604 | $11,803 | $11,996 |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $287 | $288 | $287 | $288 | $288 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $430 | $288 | $287 | $288 | $288 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $324 | $324 | $324 | $332 | $332 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $485 | $324 | $324 | $332 | $332 |
Online Programs By Area of Study
Western Illinois University offers 126 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 26 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 14 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 14 | 8 | NOT OFFERED | 4 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 72 | 39 | 2 | 13 |
The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It
includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes.
Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and
not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Western Illinois University, there are 7,624 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,688 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,061 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,627 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 7,624 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,061 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,627 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,936 |
By student location, out of a total of 1,061 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 854 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 196 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 11 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,061 | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Resident | 854 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 196 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 11 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,061 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 589 | |
| Graduate | 472 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 589 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | - | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | - |
