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Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah

2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah

7 Schools Ranked
$5,913 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$10,745 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Utah to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Utah

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
97 Total Awards
$8,305 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,696 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Utah State University the best school in Utah for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. USU is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 97 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at USU is $8,305. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,223. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from USU accumulate an average of $11,696 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

USU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 70% took at least some of their classes online.

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$10,992 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Eagle Gate College - Murray helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best trade school schools in Utah.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,992 in student loans.

Eagle Gate College - Murray does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 94% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
84 Total Awards
$6,391 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,599 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Weber State University is a large public school located in Ogden, Utah that handed out 84 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Students from Utah who attend WSU full time pay an average of $6,391 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,084. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,599 in loans while pursuing their degree.

WSU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 47% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
1,205 Total Awards
$4,257 Average Tuition & Fees
$7,970 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 1,205 students in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Salt Lake Community College is $4,257. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,701. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,970 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that Salt Lake Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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3,432 Total Awards
$6,270 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3,432 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

In-state students pay an average of $6,270 in tuition and fees if they attend UVU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,830.

Some students may be able to take online classes at UVU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

Full Utah Valley University Report

#6

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
45 Total Awards
$4,180 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,316 Avg Student Debt

Snow College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Snow College is a medium-sized public school situated in Ephraim, Utah. It awarded 45 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Snow College is $4,180. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,130. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,316 in student loans.

Snow College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Snow College Report

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
553 Total Awards
$6,074 Average Tuition & Fees

Dixie State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Located in Saint George, Utah, the fairly large public school awarded 553 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Students from Utah who attend Dixie State College full time pay an average of $6,074 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,642.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Dixie State College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 39% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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