Southside Virginia Community College offers 55 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 2 Certificate and 3 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,848 for Virginia residents and $10,851 for out-of-state students.

Total 883 students out of total 3,112 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 583 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Southside Virginia Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouthside Virginia Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address109 Campus Drive, Alberta, VA
Online Students883 Enrolled Online Exclusively
689 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,848
Out-of-State$10,851
Student to Faculty24:1 (4.17%)
Online Degree Programs
Total5 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Associates3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southside Virginia Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $4,848 and $10,851 for non-Virginia residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $159 for Virginia residents and $335 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,695$4,695$4,695$4,695$4,848
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$10,698$10,698$10,698$10,698$10,851
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$154$154$154$154$159
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$331$331$331$331$335

Online Programs By Area of Study

Southside Virginia Community College offers 55 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 3 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs23NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs469NOT 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 311 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)213 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationONLY IN CLASSROOM 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)21 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM 12 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southside Virginia Community College, there are 3,112 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,572 students were attending classes through distance learning (883 students are enrolled exclusively and 689 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,112
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses883
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses689
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,540

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 883 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 875 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 8 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses883
Virginia Resident875
Other State In U.S.8
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses883
Degree/Certificate Seeking813
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking70

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