Largest Online Colleges & Universities

<p>When comparing colleges and universities for online programs, it's important to consider factors such as size, cost, flexibility, programs available and accreditation. Forty of the largest and top colleges and universities that offer online programs are discussed below. </p> <h3 id="section---1.LibertyUniversity">1. Liberty University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Lynchburg, VA </td><td>$22,584 </td><td>97% </td><td>39,045 </td><td>31,888</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Liberty University offers more than 300 graduate and 100 undergraduate programs online, including those in healthcare, education, business, religion and technology. Students have significant flexibility through 8-week asynchronous courses and experience a Christ-centered approach in all programs. Although some programs have different costs, most full-time undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $390 and graduate students have a rate of $565 (per credit hour). </p> <h3 id="section---2.SouthernNewHampshireUniversity">2. Southern New Hampshire University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Manchester, NH </td><td>$31,136 </td><td>75% </td><td>77,731 </td><td>20,093</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>At Southern New Hampshire University, students can choose from over 150 undergraduate programs and 100 graduate programs and have tuition rates of $320 (undergraduate) or $627 (graduate) per credit hour. SNHU emphasizes commitment to problem-solving and collaboration, offering online programs in fields such as mathematics, business, criminal justice and education. The school features 8-week courses for undergraduate students and 10-week courses for graduate students. </p> <h3 id="section---3.PennsylvaniaStateUniversityWorldCampus">3. Pennsylvania State University-World Campus</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>University Park, PA </td><td>$13,988 </td><td>72% </td><td>8,346 </td><td>6,112</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Pennsylvania State University opened their distance education branch at World Campus in 1998, which now offers almost 60 undergraduate programs and over 100 graduate programs. Students can select from programs in areas such as education, accounting, business, nursing and more, and complete courses via 6-week or 12-week terms. Although tuition varies by program, graduate students can have tuition rates around $1,200 per credit and undergraduates have a tuition rate of $576 to $617 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---4.WesternGovernorsUniversity">4. Western Governors University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Salt Lake City, UT </td><td>$6,670 </td><td>N/A </td><td>88,921 </td><td>32,516</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Western Governors University has more than 30 graduate programs and over 20 undergraduate programs online, with options available in education, computer science, healthcare and business. The school offers competency-based options to all students, allowing them to advance through their programs as quickly as they master concepts, rather than waiting on standard terms or semesters for advancement. Rather than per-credit rates, students pay tuition in 6-month increments, with undergraduates in the business school, for example, paying around $3,200 and graduate students paying around $4,200. </p> <h3 id="section---5.ArizonaStateUniversitySkysong">5. Arizona State University-Skysong</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Scottsdale, AZ </td><td>$10,317 </td><td>82% </td><td>28,589 </td><td>8,672</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Arizona State University at Skysong has more than 30,000 distance education students and over 200 nationally recognized faculty members. Online student tuition rates include applicable program fees and range from $530 to $728 for undergraduate students and from $532 to $1,397 for graduate students. The school offers more than 300 online programs, including those at the undergraduate and graduate levels, with options available in biology and chemistry, business, communication, engineering and many more. </p> <h3 id="section---6.PurdueUniversityGlobal">6. Purdue Global</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Indianapolis, IN </td><td>$14,343 </td><td>25% </td><td>1,258 </td><td>240</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Purdue Global is dedicated to personalizing education to meet the needs of students, including awarding credits for qualifying knowledge and experience. The school offers more than 175 degree programs online, including those in business, nursing, education and legal studies. Tuition for many undergraduate students is $371 per credit hour and ranges from $420 to $700 for graduate students. </p> <h3 id="section---7.NovaSoutheasternUniversity">7. Nova Southeastern University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Fort Lauderdale, FL </td><td>$30,900 </td><td>100% </td><td>1,912 </td><td>7,455</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Nova Southeastern University offers more than 50 graduate programs and just shy of 10 undergraduate programs online, including those in accounting, education and psychology. The school emphasizes 8 core values that include innovation, academic excellence and community and is committed to student engagement. Full-time undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $15,575 per semester (12-18 credits) and graduate tuition ranges from $780 to $1,370 per credit hour. </p> <h3 id="section---8.UniversityOfMarylandGlobalCampus">8. University of Maryland Global Campus</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Adelphi, MD </td><td>$7,416 </td><td>53% </td><td>42,055 </td><td>12,149</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Maryland's Global Campus offers around 100 programs online and has at least 140 physical locations, including classrooms, to benefit students interested in on-site components. Undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $300 to $499 per credit hour while graduate students pay a tuition rate of $480 to $1,087 per credit, depending on residency. Courses are offered in 8-week terms for undergraduates and 6-credit options for graduate students, and programs are available in fields such as biotechnology, criminal justice and finance. </p> <h3 id="section---9.NationalUniversity">9. National University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>La Jolla, CA </td><td>$13,320 </td><td>0 </td><td>4,796 </td><td>5,517</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>National University offers more than 160 programs online, which can be completed through 4-week courses, and offers customized training and employment services through various partnerships. Students can focus on one course at a time and pursue online programs in business, healthcare, education, engineering and more. Tuition is $370 per quarter unit for undergraduate students and $442 to $760 per quarter unit for graduate students. </p> <h3 id="section---10.UniversityOfArizona">10. University of Arizona</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Tucson, AZ </td><td>$12,467 </td><td>92% </td><td>14,003 </td><td>3,083</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Arizona offers 7.5-week terms six times each year and allows students to take as many or as few courses each term as they wish. Students can choose from more than 30 undergraduate and 30 graduate programs online, including those in cybersecurity, business, engineering and legal studies. The school emphasizes expanding potential and academic quality, and has tuition rates of $500 to $610 (undergraduate) and $650 to $1,332 (graduate) per credit hour. </p> <h3 id="section---11.FloridaInternationalUniversity">11. Florida International University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Miami, FL </td><td>$3,546 </td><td>89% </td><td>33,684 </td><td>4,106</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Florida International University recognizes and utilizes the opportunities of diversity in education and community. The school offers nearly 40 undergraduate programs and more than 20 graduate programs completely online, including those in criminal justice, healthcare and logistics. Full-time undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $3,432 to $5,188 per semester (15 credits) while graduate students have a tuition rate of $4,310 to $9,224 per semester (9 credits). </p> <h3 id="section---12.RegisUniversity">12. Regis University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Denver, CO </td><td>$36,810 </td><td>99% </td><td>2,297 </td><td>2,723</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Regis University is a Jesuit-Catholic university that focuses on community, faith and knowledge. The school participates in the Higher Learning Course Exchange, which allows students to take courses from other schools online through Regis. Students can choose from programs in education, engineering and many more and have per-credit tuition rates of $450 to $850 (undergraduate) and $515 to $1,095 (graduate). </p> <h3 id="section---13.UniversityOfFlorida">13. University of Florida</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Gainesville, FL </td><td>$6,381 </td><td>93% </td><td>21,295 </td><td>4,683</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Florida offers over 200 online programs to undergraduate and graduate students, including certificates and doctoral degrees. Undergraduate students have an estimated cost of $3,876 per year for tuition and fees, while graduate students have an estimated rate of $12,740. The school is committed to transforming communities by challenging students and conventional approaches to education. </p> <h3 id="section---14.GeorgeWashingtonUniversity">14. George Washington University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Washington, DC </td><td>$55,230 </td><td>81% </td><td>1,129 </td><td>5,625</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>George Washington University offers passionate faculty and a diverse student body, representing 130 countries and all 50 states. The school offers around 10 undergraduate degree programs and more than 60 graduate programs, including options in healthcare, engineering, computer science and education. Undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $58,550 per year while graduate student tuition varies by program, but can cost around $1,825 per credit hour. </p> <h3 id="section---15.DrexelUniversity">15. Drexel University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Philadelphia, PA </td><td>$53,244 </td><td>100% </td><td>2,044 </td><td>1,069</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Drexel University offers more than 150 programs online, including those in business, computer science and education, and has study abroad opportunities for all online (and on-campus) students. Although tuition ranges by program, many students may have tuition rates of around $500 (undergraduate) or $1,300 (graduate). The school employs knowledgeable and passionate faculty and offers career and other services to online students. </p> <h3 id="section---16.RegentUniversity">16. Regent University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Virginia Beach, VA </td><td>$18,380 </td><td>97% </td><td>3,787 </td><td>5,204</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Regent University offers more than 130 programs online, with courses available in 8-week or 15-week terms. Students can choose from programs in education, divinity, law, business and more, and can earn associate's degrees to doctoral degrees. Depending on their field of study, students may have a per-credit tuition rate of around $395 (undergraduate) or $675 (graduate). </p> <h3 id="section---17.SantaFeCollege">17. Santa Fe College</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Gainesville, FL </td><td>$2,563 </td><td>68% </td><td>5,443 </td><td>Not applicable</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Santa Fe College offers hundreds of online courses that enable students to earn associate's degrees, certificates and bachelor's degrees online at affordable rates compared to traditional universities. Florida residents have an impressively inexpensive tuition rate of $107 to $126 per credit hour while out-of-state students boast a tuition rate of $383 to $429 per credit. Students can earn degrees for immediate entry into the workforce or choose programs that lead to an easily transferable associate's degree. </p> <h3 id="section---18.EasternWashingtonUniversity">18. Eastern Washington University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Cheney, WA </td><td>$7,323 </td><td>94% </td><td>3,194 </td><td>306</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Eastern Washington University offers more than 25 programs online, including programs in children's studies, psychology, business and social work. Students have tuition rates around $218 to $802 (undergraduate) and $391 to $907 (graduate) per credit hour, and students living in Washington or neighboring states are eligible for discounted tuition. The school has won awards and national recognition for its commitment to diversity. </p> <h3 id="section---19.UniversityOfCentralFlorida">19. University of Central Florida</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Orlando, FL </td><td>$6,368 </td><td>90% </td><td>34,704 </td><td>4,441</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Central Florida offers more than 90 programs entirely online, including programs in social sciences, technology, nursing and engineering. Students have access to online tutors and peer assistance as well as experienced faculty. Undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $105 per credit while graduate students have a tuition rate of $288 per credit hour, making UCF one of the most affordable online colleges on our list. </p> <h3 id="section---20.WebsterUniversity">20. Webster University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Saint Louis, MO </td><td>$27,900 </td><td>98% </td><td>1,131 </td><td>3,757</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Webster University offers a diverse learning experience as well as several travel awards that enable students to travel to Webster locations across the globe. The school offers more than 50 online programs, including those in education, technology, psychology and business. Undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $350 to $725 per credit hour while graduate students have a tuition rate of $780 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---21.KansasStateUniversity">21. Kansas State University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Manhattan, KS </td><td>$10,383 </td><td>89% </td><td>3,931 </td><td>1,567</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Kansas State University offers more than 100 online programs, including certificate and doctoral programs. Students have a tuition rate of $436 (undergraduate) or $574 (graduate) and can choose from programs in education, business, technology and more. The school is committed to becoming a top 50 research institution and offers online students personal tutoring, advising and career services. </p> <h3 id="section---22.UniversityOfNorthDakota">22. University of North Dakota</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Grand Forks, ND </td><td>$8,695 </td><td>90% </td><td>4,734 </td><td>1,997</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of North Dakota has nearly 1,000 online courses and more than 130 online options for graduate and undergraduate students, including programs in education, nursing, economics and engineering. Students can choose from standard semester-based classes or self-based courses that last between 3 and 9 months. Tuition ranges by program, but can cost around $342 per credit hour (figure represents self-paced courses). </p> <h3 id="section---23.MissouriStateUniversitySpringfield">23. Missouri State University-Springfield</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Springfield, MO </td><td>$7,376 </td><td>91% </td><td>7,048 </td><td>1,886</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Missouri State University at Springfield offers a variety of resources to online students, including streamlined course transfers and research and other academic support services. Students can pursue more than 40 programs online, such as those in nursing, project management, technical writing and business. Tuition for online students ranges from $295 to $500 per credit hour, depending on the program of study. </p> <h3 id="section---24.EastCarolinaUniversity">24. East Carolina University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Greenville, NC </td><td>$7,188 </td><td>81% </td><td>9,228 </td><td>3,840</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Eastern Carolina University offers more than 100 programs online, including options in business, education, technology and healthcare, and boasts a large online student community of over 13,000. The school also offers online programs in teaching for alternative and add-on licensure. In-state students pay low tuition rates of $166 to $249 per credit hour while out-of-state students have tuition rates of $716 to $894 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---25.SienaHeightsUniversity">25. Siena Heights University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Adrian, MI </td><td>$27,124 </td><td>100% </td><td>1,119 </td><td>163</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Siena Heights University offers 10-week and 8-week course terms, so online students have flexible and self-paced courses here. Although tuition can vary by field of study, many students have rates of $535 (undergraduate) and around $700 (graduate) per credit hour. Undergraduate students can select from 10 programs, including those in accounting, nursing and marketing, while graduate students can choose from 5 online programs in business and leadership topics. </p> <h3 id="section---26.NorthernArizonaUniversity">26. Northern Arizona University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Flagstaff, AZ </td><td>$11,564 </td><td>94% </td><td>11,100 </td><td>2,276</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Northern Arizona University offers online programs that can be completed either through traditional semester-based courses or via competency-based 6-month terms. Traditional online programs are available from bachelor's degrees to doctoral degrees, including programs in healthcare and business, and have tuition rates of $435 (undergraduate) or $575 (graduate) per credit hour. Competency-based programs are available in fields such as business and computer information technology and have a fee of $3,000 to $3,750 per 6-month term. </p> <h3 id="section---27.BallStateUniversity">27. Ball State University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Muncie, IN </td><td>$9,896 </td><td>90% </td><td>5,171 </td><td>4,579</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Ball State University offers more than 60 programs that can be completed online, including ones in education, business, behavior analysis and communication. Students can pursue undergraduate and graduate certificates and degrees at every level, including associate's degrees and education specialist degrees. Online undergraduate students have a tuition rate of $339 to $551, and graduate online tuition ranges from $449 to $661 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---28.UniversityOfSouthernCalifornia">28. University of Southern California</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Los Angeles, CA </td><td>$56,225 </td><td>69% </td><td>597 </td><td>7,947</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Southern California is a great option for grad students; while the online options include a handful of undergraduate courses, USC offers around 100 full graduate programs, which is in keeping with its status as a top research university. USC offers online programs in fields such as criminal justice, nursing, business and engineering. Undergraduates and graduates generally pay the same tuition rate of $1,928 per credit, but students can utilize flat-rate discounts if studying full-time. </p> <h3 id="section---29.ColoradoStateUniversityFortCollins">29. Colorado State University-Fort Collins</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Fort Collins, CO </td><td>$11,707 </td><td>80% </td><td>5,452 </td><td>2,706</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Colorado State University at Fort Collins has an enrollment of over 30,000 students and offers flexible online programs with active student communities and resources. Undergraduate students can choose from more than 10 online programs, including degrees in economics and computer science, and have a tuition rate of $476 per credit hour. Graduate students can choose from over 40 online programs, including master's degrees and doctoral degrees, and have tuition rates of $580 to $1,085 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---30.JohnsHopkinsUniversity">30. Johns Hopkins University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Baltimore, MD </td><td>$53,740 </td><td>70% </td><td>485 </td><td>10,647</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Johns Hopkins University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7:1 and is known across the globe for academic excellence, especially its medical programs. Undergraduate students can take some courses online, but graduate students can complete several dozen programs entirely online, such as those in health sciences and economics. Undergraduates have a tuition rate of around $55,000 per year while graduate student tuition can cost $800 to $1,400 per credit hour (tuition ranges by program). </p> <h3 id="section---31.BellevueUniversity">31. Bellevue University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Bellevue, NE </td><td>$7,827 </td><td>89% </td><td>5,357 </td><td>2,850</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Bellevue University gives its students small class sizes (no more than 24 per course), active community forums, 24/7 support tools and online tutoring. The school offers more than 75 programs online, including bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, including programs in computer science, business and psychology. Online tuition per-credit rates are $425 (undergraduate), $585 (graduate) and $750 (doctoral). </p> <h3 id="section---32.SaintLeoUniversity">32. Saint Leo University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Saint Leo, FL </td><td>$23,020 </td><td>100% </td><td>6,150 </td><td>2,485</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Saint Leo University is one of the oldest Catholic universities in the United States and boasts a diverse student body from over 80 countries around the world. The private liberal arts school offers nearly 80 online programs, including options in criminal justice, psychology, theology and engineering. Undergraduate tuition is $370 per credit hour and graduate tuition ranges from $500 to $800 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---33.UniversityOfCincinnatiMainCampus">33. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Cincinnati, OH </td><td>$11,000 </td><td>83% </td><td>11,508 </td><td>5,117</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>The University of Cincinnati's Main Campus offers over 90 programs online to undergraduate and graduate students, including options in nursing, education, information technology and administration. The public university has been educating students for more than 200 years and is home to students from more than 100 countries. Undergraduate tuition costs around $415 per credit hour and graduate tuition can cost around $640 per credit hour (varies by program). </p> <h3 id="section---34.DavenportUniversity">34. Davenport University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Grand Rapids, MI </td><td>$18,414 </td><td>97% </td><td>3,730 </td><td>1,204</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Davenport University offers online courses in both asynchronous (at your own pace) format and in synchronous, live-video format. Davenport was the first online educational community in the state, and now it offers more than 35 online programs, including those in management, computer science and administration. Undergraduate tuition ranges from $519 to $777 per credit while graduate tuition is $841 per credit hour for all students. </p> <h3 id="section---35.NewEnglandCollege">35. New England College</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Henniker, NH </td><td>$37,914 </td><td>95% </td><td>695 </td><td>404</td></tr> </tbody></table><p>New England College has placed more than 1,000 students in internships through strategic partnerships and offers several dozen programs completely online. Students can pursue programs such as those in psychology, education, healthcare and history. Tuition varies by program, with graduate students paying $480 to $607 per credit and undergraduate students paying $415 per credit. </p> <h3 id="section---36.TexasTechUniversity">36. Texas Tech University</h3> <p> </p><table class="wikitable" border="1"><tbody><tr class="odd"><th>Location </th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees (in-state) </th><th>% Receiving Financial Aid </th><th>Undergraduate Distance Education Students </th><th>Graduate Distance Education Students</th></tr> <tr><td>Lubbock, TX </td><td>$9,080 </td><td>78% </td><td>16,2