College of Our Lady of the Elms offers 57 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associate, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $43,325 for undergraduate programs and $17,670 for graduate programs.
Total 279 students out of total 1,268 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 123 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
College of Our Lady of the Elms is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | College of Our Lady of the Elms |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 291 Springfield St, Chicopee, MA |
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| Online Students | 279 Enrolled Online Exclusively 403 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $43,325 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $17,670 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 12 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Associates | 1 Programs |
| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
| Masters | 6 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 3 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at College of Our Lady of the Elms. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $43,325 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $17,670 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $836 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $965 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
College of Our Lady of the Elms offers 57 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Associates, 1 Bachelors, 6 Masters, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
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 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
6 | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Overall Programs | 2 | 1 | 34 |
11 | 1 | 8 |
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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 2 |
1 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
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| Nursing Education | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
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| Nursing Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 24 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Financial Planning and Services | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
3 |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At College of Our Lady of the Elms, there are 1,268 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 682 students were attending classes through distance learning (279 students are enrolled exclusively and 403 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,268 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 279 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 403 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 586 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 279 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 202 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 77 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 279 | |
| Massachusetts Resident | 202 |
| Other State In U.S. | 77 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 279 | |
| Undergraduate | 205 |
| Graduate | 74 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 205 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 177 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 28 |