Sterling College offers 48 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 6 Bachelors and 1 Masters.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $32,200 for undergraduate programs and $15,347 for graduate programs.
Total 99 students out of total 706 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 27 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Sterling College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Sterling College |
|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
|---|
| Address | 125 W. Cooper, Sterling, KS |
|---|
| Online Students | 99 Enrolled Online Exclusively
44 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $32,200 |
|---|
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $15,347 |
|---|
| Student to Faculty | 9:1 (11.11%) |
|---|
| Online Degree Programs |
|---|
| Total | 7 Programs |
|---|
| Bachelors | 6 Programs |
|---|
| Masters | 1 Programs |
|---|
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Sterling College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $32,200 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $15,347 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $756 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $495 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Sterling College offers 48 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Bachelors, 1 Masters.
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 |
|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 46 |
2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT 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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| History Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Management Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| History | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Sterling College, there are 706 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 143 students were attending classes through distance learning (99 students are enrolled exclusively and 44 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 706 | |
|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 99 |
|---|
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 44 |
|---|
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 563 |
|---|
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 99 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 46 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 48 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 99 | |
|---|
| Kansas Resident | 46 |
|---|
| Other State In U.S. | 51 |
|---|
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
|---|
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 99 | |
|---|
| Undergraduate | 90 |
|---|
| Graduate | 9 |
|---|
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 90 | |
|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 86 |
|---|
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 4 |
|---|