Which Colleges Offer Graduate Distance Education (Online Courses)?
In United States, 1,829 schools offer Graduate distance education (Online Courses). By school type, 565 public and 1,264 private schools offer Graduate distance education (Online Courses).
The following table summarizes the number of schools offering Graduate distance education (Online Courses) in United States.
| Total | Public | Private (not-for-profit) | Private (for-profit) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,829 | 565 | 1,106 | 158 |
| 4 Years Colleges | 1,829 | 565 | 1,106 | 158 |
| Community Colleges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trade Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What is Distance education course?
A course in which the instructional content is delivered exclusively via distance education. Requirements for coming to campus for orientation, testing, or academic support services do not exclude a course from being classified as distance education.
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education (Online Courses)
A total of 3,147,664 graduate students are attending one of the schools. With 951,949 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
The 2024 average graduate program tuition & fees is $15,523 for state residents and $19,702 for out-of-state students.
The following table summarizes the number of Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education (Online Courses) by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
| State | Total | Public | Private | Four-years Colleges | Community Colleges | Trade Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 30 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Alaska | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Arizona | 22 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Arkansas | 18 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| California | 166 | 36 | 130 | 166 | 0 | 166 |
| Colorado | 24 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Connecticut | 21 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Delaware | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| District of Columbia | 14 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Florida | 67 | 12 | 55 | 67 | 0 | 67 |
| Georgia | 50 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Idaho | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Illinois | 73 | 11 | 62 | 73 | 0 | 73 |
| Indiana | 48 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 0 | 48 |
| Iowa | 29 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Kansas | 26 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Kentucky | 29 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Louisiana | 24 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Maine | 15 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Maryland | 28 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Massachusetts | 64 | 14 | 50 | 64 | 0 | 64 |
| Michigan | 43 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 0 | 43 |
| Minnesota | 37 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Mississippi | 15 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Missouri | 52 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
| Montana | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nebraska | 19 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Nevada | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| New Hampshire | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| New Jersey | 33 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| New Mexico | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| New York | 123 | 36 | 87 | 123 | 0 | 123 |
| North Carolina | 57 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 0 | 57 |
| North Dakota | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Ohio | 77 | 23 | 54 | 77 | 0 | 77 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Oregon | 23 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Pennsylvania | 108 | 19 | 89 | 108 | 0 | 108 |
| Rhode Island | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| South Carolina | 33 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Tennessee | 40 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Texas | 101 | 43 | 58 | 101 | 0 | 101 |
| Utah | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Vermont | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Virginia | 46 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 0 | 46 |
| Washington | 24 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| West Virginia | 19 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Wisconsin | 39 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Marianas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | 37 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |