Montgomery College offers 176 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 50 major programs - 33 Certificate and 17 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,398 for Maryland residents and $14,250 for out-of-state students.
Total 3,778 students out of total 18,835 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,312 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Montgomery College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Montgomery College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD |
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| Online Students | 3,778 Enrolled Online Exclusively 6,039 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,398 Out-of-State$14,250 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 50 Programs |
| Certificate | 33 Programs |
| Associates | 17 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Montgomery College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Maryland residents, the tuition & fees are $10,398 and $14,250 for non-Maryland residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $273 for Maryland residents and $380 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Montgomery College offers 176 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 50 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 33 Certificates, 17 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 | 33 | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 104 | 72 | 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 |
| Women's Studies | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | NOT OFFERED |
50 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 3 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
337 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
16 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 |
98 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | 78 |
48 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
285 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 1 |
748 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Data Science, General | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 2 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 2 |
43 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 10 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | NOT OFFERED |
42 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED |
433 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Montgomery College, there are 18,835 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,817 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,778 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,039 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 18,835 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,778 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 6,039 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 9,018 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,778 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,639 Maryland Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 135 students living in the U.S. States other than Maryland, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,778 | |
| Maryland Resident | 3,639 |
| Other State In U.S. | 136 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,778 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2,690 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,088 |