Richland Community College offers 97 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 2 Certificate and 2 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,800 for Illinois residents and $17,070 for out-of-state students.
Total 356 students out of total 2,075 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 17 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Richland Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Richland Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | One College Park, Decatur, IL |
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| Online Students | 356 Enrolled Online Exclusively
540 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,800
Out-of-State$17,070 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 4 Programs |
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| Certificate | 2 Programs |
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| Associates | 2 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Richland Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Illinois residents, the tuition & fees are $10,800 and $17,070 for non-Illinois residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $346 for Illinois residents and $555 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Richland Community College offers 97 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 2 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 2 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 65 | 32 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 2 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 4 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Richland Community College, there are 2,075 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 896 students were attending classes through distance learning (356 students are enrolled exclusively and 540 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,075 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 356 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 540 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,179 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 356 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 350 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 5 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 356 | |
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| Illinois Resident | 350 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 5 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 356 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 333 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 23 |
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