Earn your degree on your schedule—with the support you need to succeed
At Hostos, online learning is flexible, structured, and designed for real life. Whether you are balancing work, family, or other commitments, you will have the guidance, resources, and community to help you reach your goals.
Why Hostos Online
A different kind of online experience—built for your success
At Hostos, online learning is more than convenience. It is a commitment to helping you move forward with confidence, support, and purpose.
✔ Flexible, but structured
Take your classes on your schedule while staying on track with clear expectations, deadlines, and guidance from your professors.
✔ Support every step of the way
From advising and tutoring to technology help and peer mentors, you will have access to the support you need—when you need it.
✔ Designed for real life
Our programs are built for students balancing work, family, and other responsibilities, offering flexibility without sacrificing quality.
✔ Quality you can trust
At Hostos, online courses are carefully designed through academic oversight and proven teaching practices to ensure a high-quality learning experience—supported by our COTE framework, grounded in national standards.
✔ Pathways that move you forward
Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year college or advance in your career, our programs are designed to help you reach your goals.
Online Programs
Online Degrees
Find the program that fits your goals
Explore our fully online degree and certificate programs designed to help you start, continue, or complete your education.
🎓 Computer Science A.A.
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🎓 Criminal Justice A.S.
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🎓 Early Childhood Education A.A.
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🎓 Liberal Arts A.A.
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🎓 Public Administration A.S.
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Online Certificates
📄 Community Health Worker Certificate
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How Online Learning Works
Flexible. Structured. Supported.
Online learning at Hostos is designed to fit your life—while giving you the structure and support you need to stay on track.
✔ Learn on your time
Most courses are asynchronous, meaning you can complete your work when it fits your schedule, while meeting weekly deadlines.
✔ Stay connected and engaged
You’ll interact with your professors and classmates through discussions, assignments, and regular feedback to keep you engaged in your learning.
✔ Follow a clear path
Each course is organized with clear expectations, schedules, and assignments, so you always know what to do and when.
✔ Get support when you need it
Access advising, tutoring, technology support, and other services—all available to you as an online student.
✔ Be prepared to succeed
Online learning requires time management, commitment, and regular participation. We provide tools and resources to help you get started and stay on track.
Not sure if online learning is right for you?
Take our Online Readiness Check and explore tools to help you succeed.
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Support For Online Students
You’re online—but never on your own
At Hostos, support is part of your experience—not something you have to search for. From your first day to graduation, you’ll have access to the people and resources that help you stay on track.
✔ Academic advising & success coaching
Get guidance on your courses, degree progress, and next steps. Advisors and success coaches are available to help you plan and stay focused.
✔ Tutoring & academic support
Access tutoring services and academic resources to help you succeed in your courses—when you need extra help.
✔ Technology support
Get assistance with tools like Brightspace, email, and other platforms so you can stay connected and complete your work without barriers.
✔ Library & research services
Use online library resources, research tools, and connect with librarians who can support your assignments and projects.
✔ Peer mentors & community
Connect with fellow students who can guide you, share their experiences, and help you navigate your online journey.
✔ Student services available online
Many campus services—including financial aid, counseling, and career services—are accessible remotely to support your overall success.
We meet you where you are
Whether you need help with a class, technology, or planning your next step, you can connect with us in different ways—online, by phone, or in person—based on what works best for you.
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