Western Seminary | Online Programs

Online Program Overview

Western Seminary is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Portland, Oregon. The school offers graduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $15,864 in average for all students.

It offers 10 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 2 programs - 2 Masters.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Western Seminary
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR
Online Students	402 Enrolled Online Exclusively 68 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$16,068
Total	2 Programs
Masters	2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Western Seminary . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $15,864 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is - for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Graduate	$15,060	$15,300	$15,468	$16,068	-

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Seminary offers 10 degree programs through Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 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	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	3	2

The following 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.

Theology and Religious Vocations

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Theology/Theological Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	52	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Divinity/Ministry	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	69	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Western Seminary, there are 817 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 470 students were attending classes through distance learning (402 students are enrolled exclusively and 68 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	817
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	402
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	68
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	347

By student location, out of a total of 402 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 33 Oregon Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 342 students living in the U.S. States other than Oregon, and 27 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.