Online Degrees and Programs at Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Central Lakes College-Brainerd offers 101 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 32 major programs - 10 Certificate and 12 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,140 for Minnesota residents and $6,209 for out-of-state students. Total 464 students out of total 4,633 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 398 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Central Lakes College-Brainerd is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

Central Lakes College-Brainerd is a 2-4 years, public school located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,140 for Minnesota residents and $6,209 for other students on average.

It offers 101 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 32 programs - 10 Certificate, 12 Associates, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	501 West College Drive, Brainerd, MN
Online Students	464 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,057 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$6,140 Out-of-State$6,209
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Total	32 Programs
Certificate	10 Programs
Associates	12 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Central Lakes College-Brainerd . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are - and $6,209 for non-Minnesota residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $0 for Minnesota residents and $183 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$5,611	$5,759	$5,954	$6,140	-
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$5,611	$5,759	$5,954	$6,140	$6,209

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$164	$169	$175	$181	$0
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$164	$169	$175	$181	$183

Online Programs By Area of Study

Central Lakes College-Brainerd offers 101 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Certificate, 12 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
Online Programs	10	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	32	39	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Central Lakes College-Brainerd. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Latin American Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Women's Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician	3	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	4	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Child Development	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	3	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

what is Physical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Chemistry	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	14	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Central Lakes College-Brainerd, there are 4,633 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,521 students were attending classes through distance learning (464 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,057 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	4,633
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	464
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,057
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	3,112

By student location, out of a total of 464 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 455 Minnesota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 6 students living in the U.S. States other than Minnesota, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	464
Minnesota Resident	455
Other State In U.S.	6
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	464
Degree/Certificate Seeking	275
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	189

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