Highland Community College offers 40 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 9 major programs - 4 Certificate and 5 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $4,495 for undergraduate programs. (Highland Community College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)
Total 647 students out of total 2,190 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 455 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Highland Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Highland Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 606 W Main, Highland, KS |
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| Online Students | 647 Enrolled Online Exclusively
541 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $4,495
Highland Community College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students. |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 9 Programs |
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| Certificate | 4 Programs |
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| Associates | 5 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 Highland Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $4,495 for all students. Highland 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 $81 for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Highland Community College offers 40 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 9 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificates, 5 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 | 4 | 5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 22 | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
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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| Education | NOT OFFERED |
42 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Child Care and Support Services Management | 7 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
157 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Highland Community College, there are 2,190 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,188 students were attending classes through distance learning (647 students are enrolled exclusively and 541 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,190 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 647 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 541 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,002 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 647 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 527 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 120 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 647 | |
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| Kansas Resident | 527 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 120 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 647 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 322 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 325 |
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