Columbus State Community College offers 142 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 30 major programs - 20 Certificate and 10 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,488 for Ohio residents and $11,224 for out-of-state students.
Total 6,901 students out of total 28,081 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 986 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Columbus State Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Columbus State Community College |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 550 E Spring St, Columbus, OH |
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| Online Students | 6,901 Enrolled Online Exclusively
7,711 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,488
Out-of-State$11,224 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 30 Programs |
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| Certificate | 20 Programs |
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| Associates | 10 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Columbus State Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $5,488 and $11,224 for non-Ohio residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $183 for Ohio residents and $374 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Columbus State Community College offers 142 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 30 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 20 Certificates, 10 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 |
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| Online Programs | 20 | 10 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 82 | 59 | 1 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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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 |
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| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator | 36 |
33 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer and Information Sciences | 39 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Homeland Security | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 11 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | 109 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Design and Visual Communications | 60 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Commercial Photography | 15 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Photography | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business Administration and Management | 48 |
65 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 2 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 18 |
40 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 7 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 4 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Finance and Financial Management Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Marketing (other) | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Columbus State Community College, there are 28,081 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,612 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,901 students are enrolled exclusively and 7,711 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 28,081 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 6,901 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 7,711 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 13,469 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,901 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 6,833 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 64 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 6,901 | |
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| Ohio Resident | 6,833 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 65 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 6,901 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,318 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,583 |
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