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1,528 U.S. Colleges Offer Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs)

Which Colleges Offer Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs)?

In United States, 1,528 schools offer Graduate distance education programs (Online Programs). By school type, 501 public and 1,027 private schools offer Graduate distance education programs (Online Programs).
The following table summarizes the number of schools offering Graduate distance education programs (Online Programs) in United States.
Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs)
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total1,528501909118
4 Years Colleges1,528501909118
Community Colleges0000
Trade Schools0000

What is Distance education program?

A program for which all the required coursework for program completion is able to be completed via distance education courses.

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs)

A total of 3,019,650 graduate students are attending one of the schools. With 869,918 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
The 2024 average graduate program tuition & fees is $15,100 for state residents and $19,282 for out-of-state students.
The following table summarizes the number of Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs) by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
Colleges Offering Graduate Distance Education Programs (Online Programs) by State
StateTotalPublicPrivateFour-years CollegesCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Alabama281414 28028
Alaska330 303
Arizona19415 19019
Arkansas18126 18018
California13232100 1320132
Colorado21138 21021
Connecticut18612 18018
Delaware523 505
District of Columbia10010 10010
Florida581048 58058
Georgia451629 45045
Hawaii202 202
Idaho642 606
Illinois581048 58058
Indiana421329 42042
Iowa27324 27027
Kansas25718 25025
Kentucky28820 28028
Louisiana23149 23023
Maine1266 12012
Maryland251114 25025
Massachusetts571245 57057
Michigan361422 36036
Minnesota34925 34034
Mississippi1486 14014
Missouri491138 49049
Montana853 808
Nebraska18711 18018
Nevada422 404
New Hampshire1156 11011
New Jersey291217 29029
New Mexico972 909
New York933063 93093
North Carolina471433 47047
North Dakota1064 10010
Ohio571740 57057
Oklahoma241410 24024
Oregon20812 20020
Pennsylvania881375 88088
Rhode Island716 707
South Carolina301218 30030
South Dakota1367 13013
Tennessee351124 35035
Texas864046 86086
Utah1156 11011
Vermont615 606
Virginia401228 40040
Washington16511 16016
West Virginia1697 16016
Wisconsin321220 32032
Wyoming110 101
American Samoa000000
Federated States of Micronesia000000
Guam110 101
Marshall Islands000000
Northern Marianas000000
Palau000000
Puerto Rico20218 20020
Virgin Islands110 101