Wheeling University offers 29 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 1 Certificate, 4 Masters, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $29,875 for undergraduate programs and $6,260 for graduate programs.
Total 113 students out of total 774 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 27 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Wheeling University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Wheeling University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV |
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| Online Students | 113 Enrolled Online Exclusively
338 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $29,875 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,260 |
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| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 7 Programs |
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| Certificate | 1 Programs |
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| Masters | 4 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 2 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Wheeling University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $29,875 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $6,260 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $735 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $500 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Wheeling University offers 29 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 4 Masters, 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 |
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| Online Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED | 2 |
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| Overall Programs | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 17 |
8 | 1 | 2 |
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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 |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Wheeling University, there are 774 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 451 students were attending classes through distance learning (113 students are enrolled exclusively and 338 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 774 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 113 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 338 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 323 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 113 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 61 West Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 52 students living in the U.S. States other than West Virginia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 113 | |
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| West Virginia Resident | 61 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 52 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 113 | |
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| Undergraduate | 44 |
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| Graduate | 69 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 44 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 16 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 28 |
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