St Petersburg College offers 124 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 61 major programs - 24 Certificate, 18 Associate, and 19 Bachelors.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $2,682 for Florida residents and $9,286 for out-of-state students.

Total 10,212 students out of total 23,936 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 4,634 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

St Petersburg College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSt Petersburg College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address244 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg, FL
Online Students10,212 Enrolled Online Exclusively
6,180 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$2,682
Out-of-State$9,286
Student to Faculty25:1 (4.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total61 Programs
Certificate24 Programs
Associates18 Programs
Bachelors19 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at St Petersburg College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $2,682 and $9,286 for non-Florida residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $81 for Florida residents and $324 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$2,682$2,682$2,682$2,682$2,682
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$9,286$9,286$9,286$9,286$9,286
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$112$112$112$112$81
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$387$387$387$387$324

Online Programs By Area of Study

St Petersburg College offers 124 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors programs. Of that, 61 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 24 Certificates, 18 Associates, 19 Bachelors.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs241819 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs633922 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT 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.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant12 70 20
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Artificial IntelligenceONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Technology50 14 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer8 19 NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cloud ComputingNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorONLY IN CLASSROOM 4 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance249 53 107
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 81
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science25 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 42
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 10 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education (other)3 NOT OFFERED 75
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care Provider/AssistantONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal16 16 17
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 2,361 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business AnalyticsONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration10 8 NOT OFFERED
Securities Services Administration/Management1 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianONLY IN CLASSROOM 4 NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management3 11 NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and Technology12 6 NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Dental Public Health and EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM 14 NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician25 23 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2
Health Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 63
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 215
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business Administration and Management23 32 108
Risk Management5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)23 NOT OFFERED 181
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At St Petersburg College, there are 23,936 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 16,392 students were attending classes through distance learning (10,212 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,180 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment23,936
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses10,212
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses6,180
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,544

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 10,212 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 9,943 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 250 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 12 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses10,212
Florida Resident9,943
Other State In U.S.250
Outside of U.S.12
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses10,212
Degree/Certificate Seeking9,414
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking798

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