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2023 Best Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Arizona
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.
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Our analysis found Ottawa University - Phoenix to be the best school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arizona. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 146 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,341 to cover tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,495 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Ottawa University - Phoenix does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aspen University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arizona list. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 1,636 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Aspen University, expect to pay an average of $6,500 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $17,431 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at Aspen University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2020-2021 about 74% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best trade school schools in Arizona. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in Prescott, Arizona that handed out 542 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Embry-Riddle Prescott does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $40,464. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,170 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Embry-Riddle Prescott. In fact, around 8% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the large private for-profit school awarded 14,092 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Grand Canyon University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,205. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,469 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Grand Canyon University does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8,187 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ASU - Skysong is $11,088. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,358. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,916 in student loans.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out ASU - Skysong. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree trade school programs. ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14,986 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $11,618 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ASU - Tempe. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $30,592. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,127 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at ASU - Tempe. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arizona list. UOPX - Arizona is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11,763 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $37,858 in student loans.
One thing to take note of is that UOPX - Arizona does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Arizona landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Tucson, Arizona, the large public school awarded 8,003 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at University of Arizona is $12,937. Out-of-state students pay an average of $37,355. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from University of Arizona accumulate an average of $20,448 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that University of Arizona does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 60% took at least some of their classes online.
DeVry University - Arizona came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the very small private for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,032 to cover tuition and fees at DeVry University - Arizona. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $40,829 in loans while pursuing their degree.
DeVry University - Arizona does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Northern Arizona University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 5,990 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NAU is $11,810. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $18,531. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,045 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at NAU. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Chandler, Arizona. It awarded 1,866 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,422 to cover tuition and fees at AIU Online. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,515 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Since AIU Online is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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