Surry Community College offers 83 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 28 major programs - 19 Certificate and 9 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $2,545 for North Carolina residents and $8,689 for out-of-state students.

Total 626 students out of total 2,797 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 557 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

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

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSurry Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address630 S. Main St., Dobson, NC
Online Students626 Enrolled Online Exclusively
817 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$2,545
Out-of-State$8,689
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total28 Programs
Certificate19 Programs
Associates9 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Surry Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $2,545 and $8,689 for non-North Carolina residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $76 for North Carolina residents and $268 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$2,663$2,663$2,663$2,663$2,545
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,807$8,807$8,807$8,807$8,689
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$76$76$76$76$76
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$268$268$268$268$268

Online Programs By Area of Study

Surry Community College offers 83 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 28 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 19 Certificates, 9 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs199NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5528NOT 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
Information Technology25 13 NOT OFFERED
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)14 12 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Educational Leadership and Administration5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching28 8 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Development6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 196 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Medical Office Management/Administration3 11 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management7 19 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Accounting1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Finance5 16 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Surry Community College, there are 2,797 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,443 students were attending classes through distance learning (626 students are enrolled exclusively and 817 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,797
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses626
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses817
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,354

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 626 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 610 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses626
North Carolina Resident610
Other State In U.S.16
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses626
Degree/Certificate Seeking423
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking203

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