McHenry County College offers 100 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 32 major programs - 21 Certificate and 11 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,392 for Illinois residents and $14,399 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,117 students out of total 9,399 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,257 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
McHenry County College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | McHenry County College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 8900 US Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, IL |
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| Online Students | 1,117 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,086 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,392 Out-of-State$14,399 |
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| Student to Faculty | 25:1 (4.00%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 32 Programs |
| Certificate | 21 Programs |
| Associates | 11 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at McHenry County College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Illinois residents, the tuition & fees are $10,392 and $14,399 for non-Illinois residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $329 for Illinois residents and $463 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
McHenry County College offers 100 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 32 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 21 Certificates, 11 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 | 21 | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 65 | 35 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT 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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 3 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 4 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 18 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 482 |
471 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | 7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Design and Visual Communications | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Graphic Design | 14 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 20 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Business Administration and Management | 49 |
24 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Operations Management and Supervision | 1 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting | 5 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 41 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management | 21 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At McHenry County College, there are 9,399 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,203 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,117 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,086 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,399 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,117 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,086 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,196 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,117 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,093 Illinois Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 23 students living in the U.S. States other than Illinois, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,117 | |
| Illinois Resident | 1,093 |
| Other State In U.S. | 23 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,117 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 995 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 122 |