Volunteer State Community College offers 34 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 7 Certificate and 2 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,524 for Tennessee residents and $17,724 for out-of-state students.
Total 2,805 students out of total 6,957 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 296 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Volunteer State Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Volunteer State Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 1480 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN |
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| Online Students | 2,805 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,927 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,524
Out-of-State$17,724 |
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| Student to Faculty | 24:1 (4.17%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 9 Programs |
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| Certificate | 7 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 Volunteer State Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $4,524 and $17,724 for non-Tennessee residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $176 for Tennessee residents and $726 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Volunteer State Community College offers 34 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 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 | 7 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 15 | 19 | 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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| Information Technology | 49 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Child Development | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 32 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 38 |
31 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 18 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Polysomnography | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Volunteer State Community College, there are 6,957 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,732 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,805 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,927 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 6,957 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,805 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,927 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,225 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,805 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,768 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,805 | |
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| Tennessee Resident | 2,768 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 36 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 2,805 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,010 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 795 |
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