Southside Virginia Community College offers 60 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 2 Certificate and 3 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,007 for Virginia residents and $11,445 for out-of-state students.
Total 976 students out of total 3,306 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 609 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Southside Virginia Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Southside Virginia Community College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 109 Campus Drive, Alberta, VA |
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| Online Students | 976 Enrolled Online Exclusively 772 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$5,007 Out-of-State$11,445 |
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| Student to Faculty | 24:1 (4.17%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 5 Programs |
| Certificate | 2 Programs |
| Associates | 3 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southside Virginia Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $5,007 and $11,445 for non-Virginia residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $163 for Virginia residents and $352 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Southside Virginia Community College offers 60 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 3 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 | 2 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 45 | 15 | 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 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
322 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 215 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 2 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Southside Virginia Community College, there are 3,306 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,748 students were attending classes through distance learning (976 students are enrolled exclusively and 772 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,306 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 976 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 772 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,558 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 976 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 960 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 9 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 7 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 976 | |
| Virginia Resident | 960 |
| Other State In U.S. | 9 |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 976 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 888 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 88 |