Start Your Degree Online for Less Than $200 Per Credit

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College offers affordable, fully online degrees that transfer to 30+ universities. Same low tuition no matter where you live.

Why Eastern?

<$200
Per Credit Hour

Same rate for all online students, regardless of state.

100%
Online & Asynchronous

Learn on your schedule from anywhere in the U.S.

30+
Transfer Partnerships

Including SNHU, Franklin University, and WV public colleges.

Online Degree Programs

Earn your associate degree entirely online and transfer to a four-year university, or launch your career right away.

Program Best For
A.A.S. Accounting Accounting careers or transfer to a bachelor's in accounting
Associate in Arts (A.A.) Transfer to 4-year programs in English, education, history, psychology, pre-law, journalism, sociology
Associate in Science (A.S.) Transfer to 4-year programs in biology, engineering, math, physical science
A.A.S. Business Management Start a career or transfer in business administration
A.A.S. Early Childhood Development Careers in childcare, Head Start, preschool, and early learning
Cyber-Intelligence (Z-Degree) Zero textbook costs; cybersecurity and intelligence careers

Transfer & Save

Complete your general education at Eastern for a fraction of the cost, then transfer your credits to a four-year university. Our students save thousands compared to starting at a four-year school.

  • SNHU: Transfer up to 90 credits toward a bachelor's degree
  • Franklin University Pathway Portal: Eastern students and alumni get a special $298/credit hour rate (over $100 off) for 28 bachelor's programs
  • WV Public Universities: Statewide policy guarantees transfer of core coursework to all WV public colleges and universities
  • SREB Electronic Campus: Courses recognized across 14 southern states
  • 30+ additional transfer agreements with four-year institutions nationwide

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Homeschool Students Welcome

Eastern is a great fit for homeschool families. Here's why:

  • Open admissions with no entrance exams and no application fee
  • Same affordable tuition no matter which state you live in
  • Fully asynchronous courses let you learn on your own schedule
  • Personalized advising: Every student gets a real advisor, not a call center. Schedule a Zoom session anytime.
  • Dual enrollment available for high school-age students ready to start earning college credit
  • Financial aid and FAFSA accepted, including Pell Grants

What It Costs

A full 60-credit associate degree at Eastern costs approximately $12,000 total in tuition. Compare that to the national average of $40,000+ for a four-year school's first two years.

  • Tuition: Less than $200 per credit hour for all online students
  • Zero-cost textbook options: Our Z-degree programs use free, openly licensed materials
  • Financial aid: FAFSA, Pell Grants, scholarships, and payment plans available

 

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Questions? Talk to a Real Person.

Curtis Hakala, English Professor & Online Advisor

Curtis.Hakala@easternwv.edu

Schedule a "Chat with Curtis" Zoom session to ask questions about programs, transfer options, or getting started.

📅 Want to chat? Book a time with me here:

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Accredited & Recognized

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Your degree is respected by employers and transferable to four-year institutions nationwide.