In 2024, **** percent of higher education students in the United States were taking exclusively distance learning courses. A further **** percent of students were taking at least some distance learning courses. For both of these groups, this is a slight increase from the previous year, indicating a stabilization in the impact of distance learning following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Institute of Education Sciences. (March 31, 2026). Percentage of students in the United States taking distance learning courses from 2012 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/944245/student-distance-learning-enrollment-usa/
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Percentage of students in the United States taking distance learning courses from 2012 to 2024 [Graph], Institute of Education Sciences, March 31, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/944245/student-distance-learning-enrollment-usa/
