Sinclair Community College offers 300 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 47 major programs - 34 Certificate and 13 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,569 for Ohio residents and $8,316 for out-of-state students.

Total 6,454 students out of total 17,591 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,303 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Sinclair Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSinclair Community College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH
Online Students6,454 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,595 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,569
Out-of-State$8,316
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total47 Programs
Certificate34 Programs
Associates13 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Sinclair Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $4,569 and $8,316 for non-Ohio residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $162 for Ohio residents and $318 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,004$4,329$4,329$4,569$4,569
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$7,271$8,076$8,076$8,316$8,316
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$163$173$173$162$162
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$290$329$329$318$318

Online Programs By Area of Study

Sinclair Community College offers 300 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 47 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 34 Certificates, 13 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs3413NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1901073 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
East Asian Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
African-American/Black Studies2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 26 NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
AdvertisingONLY IN CLASSROOM 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer46 26 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst108 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications56 54 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist13 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Family and Community Services43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
International/Global Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Visualization1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 102 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Corrections3 4 NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism9 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkONLY IN CLASSROOM 33 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology2 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Drawing9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician31 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/Receptionist25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Polysomnography2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling4 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management264 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Retail Management27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting1 13 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry6 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management141 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate220 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
HistoryNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Sinclair Community College, there are 17,591 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 10,049 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,454 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,595 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment17,591
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,454
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,595
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,542

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,454 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 6,359 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 94 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,454
Ohio Resident6,359
Other State In U.S.94
Outside of U.S.1
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses6,454
Degree/Certificate Seeking4,039
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking2,415

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