| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,863 for Virginia residents and $10,866 for out-of-state students.
Total 536 students out of total 1,928 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 48 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Mountain Empire Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| School Name | Mountain Empire Community College |
|---|---|
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 3441 Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA |
| Online Students | 536 Enrolled Online Exclusively 810 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,863 Out-of-State$10,866 |
| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 5 Programs |
| Associates | 5 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Mountain Empire Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $4,863 and $10,866 for non-Virginia residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $162 for Virginia residents and $362 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $4,710 | $4,710 | $4,710 | $4,725 | $4,863 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $10,713 | $10,713 | $10,713 | $10,728 | $10,866 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $154 | $154 | $154 | $154 | $162 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $331 | $331 | $331 | $331 | $362 |
Mountain Empire Community College offers 54 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 38 | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Mountain Empire Community College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Mountain Empire Community College, there are 1,928 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,346 students were attending classes through distance learning (536 students are enrolled exclusively and 810 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 1,928 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 536 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 810 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 582 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 536 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 518 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 18 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 536 | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Resident | 518 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 18 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 536 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 372 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 164 |