Albany State University offers 62 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 20 major programs - 1 Certificate, 4 Associate, 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $5,934 for Georgia residents and $16,656 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,088 students out of total 6,334 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,067 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Albany State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameAlbany State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address504 College Drive, Albany, GA
Online Students2,088 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,719 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,934
Out-of-State$16,656
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$4,858
Out-of-State$15,136
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total20 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates4 Programs
Bachelors4 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Albany State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Georgia residents, the tuition & fees are $5,934 and $16,656 for non-Georgia residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $4,858 and $15,136 for out-of-state students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $183 for Georgia residents and $633 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $191 for Georgia residents and $762 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$5,934$5,934$5,934$5,484$5,934
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,656$16,656$16,656$16,206$16,656
Graduate (In-State)$5,308$5,308$5,308$4,858$4,858
Graduate (Out-of-State)$15,586$15,586$15,586$15,136$15,136
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$169$169$169$169$183
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$616$616$616$616$633
Graduate (In-State)$191$191$191$191$191
Graduate (Out-of-State)$762$762$762$762$762
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 5/10/2024)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Albany State University offers 62 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 4 Associates, 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs144 10NOT OFFERED1
Overall Programs71329 12NOT OFFERED1

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'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED 7
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 384 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6226 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianONLY IN CLASSROOM 9 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Histologic Technician6 3 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Albany State University, there are 6,334 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,807 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,088 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,719 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,334
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,088
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,719
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,527

By student location, out of a total of 2,088 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,964 Georgia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 120 students living in the U.S. States other than Georgia, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,088
Georgia Resident1,964
Other State In U.S.121
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,088
Undergraduate1,657
Graduate431
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,657
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,577
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking80