Renton Technical College offers 125 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 3 Certificate and 1 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,723 for Washington residents and $7,257 for out-of-state students.

Total 647 students out of total 3,072 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 147 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Renton Technical College is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRenton Technical College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address3000 NE Fourth St, Renton, WA
Online Students647 Enrolled Online Exclusively
600 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,723
Out-of-State$7,257
Student to Faculty9:1 (11.11%)
Online Degree Programs
Total4 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Associates1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Renton Technical College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Washington residents, the tuition & fees are $6,723 and $7,257 for non-Washington residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $125 for Washington residents and $142 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,567$5,671$5,671$5,784$6,723
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$6,016$6,131$6,131$6,252$7,257
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$99$101$101$104$125
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$114$116$116$119$142

Online Programs By Area of Study

Renton Technical College offers 125 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificates, 1 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs31NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs79442 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
Early Childhood Education and TeachingONLY IN CLASSROOM 15 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Surveying Technology/Surveying8 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary5 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Renton Technical College, there are 3,072 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,247 students were attending classes through distance learning (647 students are enrolled exclusively and 600 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,072
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses647
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses600
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,825

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 647 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 644 Washington Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 3 students living in the U.S. States other than Washington, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses647
Washington Resident644
Other State In U.S.3
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses647
Degree/Certificate Seeking531
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking116

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