Baton Rouge Community College offers 74 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 major programs - 7 Certificate and 7 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $4,321 for undergraduate programs. (Baton Rouge Community College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 6,300 students out of total 11,182 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,587 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Baton Rouge Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameBaton Rouge Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address201 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, LA
Online Students6,300 Enrolled Online Exclusively
2,574 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$4,321
Baton Rouge Community College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty32:1 (3.13%)
Online Degree Programs
Total14 Programs
Certificate7 Programs
Associates7 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Baton Rouge Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $4,321 for all students. Baton Rouge Community 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 $135 for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$8,299$4,221$4,221$4,221$4,321
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$305$135$135$135$135
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Baton Rouge Community College offers 74 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Certificates, 7 Associates.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs77NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5321NOT 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.

What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EducationNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 48 NOT OFFERED
General Studies1,128 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 187 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Digital Arts6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 56 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM 33 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Baton Rouge Community College, there are 11,182 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,874 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,300 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,574 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,182
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,300
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,574
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,308

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,300 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 6,068 Louisiana Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 190 students living in the U.S. States other than Louisiana, and 41 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,300
Louisiana Resident6,068
Other State In U.S.191
Outside of U.S.41
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses6,300
Degree/Certificate Seeking4,897
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,403

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