Mesa Community College offers 247 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 71 major programs - 41 Certificate and 30 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $2,358 for Arizona residents and $8,959 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,977 students out of total 15,772 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 3,186 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Mesa Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameMesa Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address1833 W Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ
Online Students3,977 Enrolled Online Exclusively
4,381 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$2,358
Out-of-State$8,959
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total71 Programs
Certificate41 Programs
Associates30 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Mesa Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arizona residents, the tuition & fees are $2,358 and $8,959 for non-Arizona residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $97 for Arizona residents and $372 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$2,070$2,070$2,070$2,070$2,358
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$7,854$7,854$7,854$7,854$8,959
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$85$85$85$85$97
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$326$326$326$326$372

Online Programs By Area of Study

Mesa Community College offers 247 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 71 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 41 Certificates, 30 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs4130NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs139108NOT 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
Women's Studies3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications2 7 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design35 10 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Cloud ComputingONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator14 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7 14 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide3 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician3 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature1 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Creative Writing2 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 408 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 50 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Sciences126 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 60 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Corrections39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies74 36 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
GeographyONLY IN CLASSROOM 1 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager327 33 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Art/Art Studies667 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse25 176 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/Commerce12 22 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management18 151 NOT OFFERED
Project Management9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management3 6 NOT OFFERED
Marketing Research1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
HistoryNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Mesa Community College, there are 15,772 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,358 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,977 students are enrolled exclusively and 4,381 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment15,772
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,977
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses4,381
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,414

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,977 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,829 Arizona Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 110 students living in the U.S. States other than Arizona, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,977
Arizona Resident3,829
Other State In U.S.110
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,977
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,069
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking908

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