Williston State College offers 36 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 4 Certificate and 3 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $4,938 for undergraduate programs. (Williston State College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 268 students out of total 924 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 41 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Williston State College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWilliston State College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address1410 University Avenue, Williston, ND
Online Students268 Enrolled Online Exclusively
386 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$4,938
Williston State College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total7 Programs
Certificate4 Programs
Associates3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Williston State College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $4,938 for all students. Williston State College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $138 for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$5,378$5,528$5,981$5,768$4,938
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$125$130$134$138$138

Online Programs By Area of Study

Williston State College offers 36 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 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 Programs43NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1521NOT 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
Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/TranscriptionistONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)41 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Williston State College, there are 924 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 654 students were attending classes through distance learning (268 students are enrolled exclusively and 386 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment924
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses268
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses386
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses270

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 268 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 244 North Dakota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 24 students living in the U.S. States other than North Dakota, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses268
North Dakota Resident244
Other State In U.S.24
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses268
Degree/Certificate Seeking117
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking151

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