Chattanooga State Community College offers 66 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 4 Certificate and 8 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,550 for Tennessee residents and $17,750 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,736 students out of total 6,429 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 639 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Chattanooga State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameChattanooga State Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address4501 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, TN
Online Students1,736 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,395 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,550
Out-of-State$17,750
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total12 Programs
Certificate4 Programs
Associates8 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Chattanooga State Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $4,550 and $17,750 for non-Tennessee residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $176 for Tennessee residents and $726 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,358$4,358$4,430$4,430$4,550
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,934$16,934$16,934$17,246$17,750
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$187$187$190$190$176
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$711$711$724$724$726

Online Programs By Area of Study

Chattanooga State Community College offers 66 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificates, 8 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs48NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs3828NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child DevelopmentONLY IN CLASSROOM 13 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesONLY IN CLASSROOM 517 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist10 4 NOT OFFERED
Mammography Technician/Technology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 36 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Chattanooga State Community College, there are 6,429 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,131 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,736 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,395 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,429
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,736
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,395
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,298

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,736 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,557 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 171 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,736
Tennessee Resident1,557
Other State In U.S.171
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,736
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,292
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking444

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