Higher Education, Lower Cost
An affordable path to your college degree.
Affordable Tuition for National Fraternal Order of Police Members
Degree programs for National Fraternal Order of Police members are designed to be highly affordable. In fact, they feature some of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation.
Tuition for SNHU’s online degree programs are $903 per course (undergraduate) or $1,681 per course (graduate), which reflects a 15% tuition discount for National Fraternal Order of Police members*.
Your individual cost will vary based on chosen degree level, transfer credits and other factors, so submit the online request form, and an SNHU admission counselor will contact you with additional details.
*Online tuition rates effective as of June 2026. Tuition rates rounded up to the nearest dollar. Actual rates will reflect the exact amount. Discount does not apply to books and other fees.
Online Flexibility That Works
SNHU’s online degree programs offer a flexible pathway to your degree – even if you work full-time. Just like traditional school, you’ll have an instructor, classmates and weekly assignments. But with 24/7 access to the online classroom, you can work on your weekly assignments when it works best for you.
Simply find the program that seems right for you, then use our online form to learn more.
Online degrees & certificates
Certificate (# options)
Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online certificate programs.
Associate Degree (# options)
Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online associate programs.
Bachelor's Degree (# options)
Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree or complement an existing one with SNHU's online bachelor's programs.
Master's Degree (# options)
Take the next step toward earning an advanced degree, or complement an existing one with SNHU's online master's programs. Please note that some of our programs - such as the online MS in Business Analytics - are not eligible for partnership discounts at this time.
Find out more about our programs by visiting our Program Finder.
Why get a college degree?
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Earning Potential
The median weekly wage for those with a bachelor's degree is 49% higher than those with only a high school diploma, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Career Advancement
Attaining a degree, certificate or job-relevant skills can help set you up for long-term success in your career.
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Personal Growth
Gain confidence and satisfaction, make your loved ones proud and learn new skills in a specific area that interests you.
Complete coursework on a predictable schedule. Access weekly assignments – like quizzes, discussion boards and papers – when it's convenient for you, ahead of set due dates.
Work with instructors and classmates to complete weekly assignments and earn letter grades that count toward your final grade.
Take 1 or 2 courses during 8-week undergraduate terms or 10-week graduate terms.
Get credit for the college work you’ve already done. Transfer up to 90 credits toward a bachelor’s degree to save time and money.
Time to graduation depends on how many total courses you need to take in your degree program.
Choose from 200+ online undergraduate and graduate programs designed for working adults with busy lives.
A degree from one of America’s most innovative universities
Southern New Hampshire University is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution focused on making high-quality education accessible to everyone. For its commitment to flexible degree pathways for working adults, SNHU was named one of the “Most Innovative Universities in the North” in 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. SNHU provides unparalleled support and service in its mission to expand access to education and meet the unique needs of all people — in all 50 states and in countries worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I eligible to enroll?
Anyone with a high school diploma or GED can enroll in SNHU’s online degree programs. As an employee of an SNHU partner, you may be eligible for tuition benefits or a tuition discount through your employer. Check with your benefits specialist about any education benefits that apply.
How do I get started?
Filling out our online form only takes a few minutes. After you submit the form, we’ll get in touch with you soon — no charge or obligation.
What is the application process like?
Whether you're applying for an undergraduate or graduate program at SNHU, you'll start with two simple steps:
- Complete the online application
- Speak with an SNHU admission counselor, who will walk you through the rest of the process
There is no fee to apply. You can learn more at 1-888-387-0861 or enroll@snhu.edu.
How much will it cost to earn my degree?
SNHU’s online tuition is some of the lowest in the U.S. Here’s what you should know:
- Tuition is charged per credit at a rate of $354 for online undergraduate programs and $659 per credit for online graduate programs.
- Each online course is 3 credits.
- The number of courses you’ll need to take depends on your chosen degree level and how many transfer credits you have.
These rates may be discounted for you, depending on your employer’s tuition benefit. Other ways to lower your costs include scholarships, grants and additional forms of financial aid. We encourage you to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine your eligibility for federal, state and institutional aid programs. After you complete the FAFSA, an SNHU Student Financial Services specialist can work directly with you to customize a plan specific to your unique financial needs.
How long will it take me to earn my degree?
Completing SNHU’s associate degree online typically requires 60 credits or around 20 courses. This degree usually takes 2 years to complete. A bachelor's degree is 120 credits, which is around 40 courses. Earning a bachelor's degree typically takes 4 years, but may vary depending on your previous education, transfer credits and whether you take 1 or 2 courses per term. Earning a graduate degree typically requires 36 credits, which is around 12 courses. Earning a graduate degree can usually be done in under 2 years, but varies based on previous education, transfer credits and whether you take 1 or 2 courses per term.
Will my current credits transfer?
SNHU can accept up to 45 credits of previous coursework if you're working toward an associate degree, up to 90 credits toward a bachelor's degree or up to 12 credits toward a master’s degree. Courses with a grade of C- or higher at an accredited institution are usually eligible to be transferred. If you have questions, gather your unofficial transcripts and contact us to request a preliminary transfer evaluation free of charge.
Is SNHU a good fit for me?
At SNHU, our mission is to transform lives by expanding access to education for all—including adults with busy lives just like you. With flexible degree options, best-in-class admission and advising support, and a generous transfer credit policy, we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of students from around the country reach the finish line. Talk to an admission counselor to get more details.