Lorain County Community College offers 150 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 16 Certificate and 7 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,790 for Ohio residents and $8,730 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,807 students out of total 9,170 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 517 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lorain County Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLorain County Community College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1005 North Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH
Online Students2,807 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,740 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,790
Out-of-State$8,730
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total23 Programs
Certificate16 Programs
Associates7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lorain County Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $4,790 and $8,730 for non-Ohio residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $166 for Ohio residents and $317 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,140$4,400$4,465$4,660$4,790
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,081$8,340$8,405$8,601$8,730
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$159$169$169$161$166
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$311$321$321$313$317

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lorain County Community College offers 150 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 16 Certificates, 7 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs167NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs92562 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
Communication2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information Technology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsONLY IN CLASSROOM 17 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceONLY IN CLASSROOM 6 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Philosophy and Religious Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management20 92 NOT OFFERED
Accounting26 25 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies4 8 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Management2 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration15 20 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate157 5 NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales Operations1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lorain County Community College, there are 9,170 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,547 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,807 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,740 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment9,170
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,807
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,740
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,623

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,807 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,803 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 4 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,807
Ohio Resident2,803
Other State In U.S.4
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2,807
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,966
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking841

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