Online Degrees and Programs at Grand Rapids Community College

Online Program Overview

Grand Rapids Community College offers 104 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 3 Certificate and 1 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $8,289 for Michigan residents and $12,219 for out-of-state students.

Total 4,210 students out of total 12,468 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 79 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Grand Rapids Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGrand Rapids Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address143 Bostwick Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI
Online Students4,210 Enrolled Online Exclusively
4,068 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,289
Out-of-State$12,219
Student to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)
Online Degree Programs
Total4 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Associates1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Grand Rapids Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Michigan residents, the tuition & fees are $8,289 and $12,219 for non-Michigan residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $261 for Michigan residents and $392 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$7,869$7,869$7,929$8,049$8,289
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$11,589$11,589$11,679$11,859$12,219
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$247$247$249$253$261
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$371$371$374$380$392

Online Programs By Area of Study

Grand Rapids Community College offers 104 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificate, 1 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs31NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5450NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Grand Rapids Community College. 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.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Retail Management40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Grand Rapids Community College, there are 12,468 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,278 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,210 students are enrolled exclusively and 4,068 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment12,468
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,210
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses4,068
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,190

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,210 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,125 Michigan Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 85 students living in the U.S. States other than Michigan, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,210
Michigan Resident4,125
Other State In U.S.85
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses4,210
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,305
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking905
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