Online Degrees and Programs at Rio Hondo College

Rio Hondo College offers 137 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 32 major programs - 3 Certificate and 15 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,388 for California residents and $9,884 for out-of-state students. Total 2,698 students out of total 16,139 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,310 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Rio Hondo College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

Rio Hondo College is a four-years, public school located in Whittier, California. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $1,388 for California residents and $9,884 for other students on average.

It offers 137 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 32 programs - 3 Certificate, 15 Associates, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Rio Hondo College
Type	four-years, public
Address	3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA
Online Students	2,698 Enrolled Online Exclusively 3,824 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$1,388 Out-of-State$9,884
Student to Faculty	29:1 (3.45%)
Total	32 Programs
Certificate	3 Programs
Associates	15 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Rio Hondo College . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $1,388 and $9,884 for non-California residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $46 for California residents and $332 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)	$1,360	$1,360	$1,360	$1,388	$1,388
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$8,584	$8,779	$8,780	$9,884	$9,884

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$46	$46	$46	$46	$46
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$311	$336	$353	$332	$332

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rio Hondo College offers 137 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificate, 15 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	3	15	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	16	72	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Rio Hondo 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.

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Spanish Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	17	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	949	562	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	NOT OFFERED	89	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Corrections	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	140	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	77	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Anthropology	NOT OFFERED	6	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
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	247	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Retail Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Rio Hondo College, there are 16,139 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,522 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,698 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,824 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	16,139
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,698
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	3,824
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	9,617

By student location, out of a total of 2,698 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,694 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,698
California Resident	2,694
Other State In U.S.	1
Outside of U.S.	3

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,698
Degree/Certificate Seeking	2,321
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	377

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