2023 Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Hampshire to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for trade school students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire
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Our analysis found White Mountains Community College to be the best value school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Hampshire. White Mountains Community College is located in Berlin, New Hampshire and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 49 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at White Mountains Community College are $15,300 per year.
One thing to take note of is that White Mountains Community College does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
White Mountains Community College also made our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Hampshire list, coming in at #1.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Great Bay Community College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate who want the most bang for their educational buck. Great Bay Community College is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Great Bay Community College are $15,450 a year.
Great Bay Community 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. In fact, around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Great Bay Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Hampshire list.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in New Hampshire. NHTI is located in Concord, New Hampshire and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 53 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at NHTI are $15,450 a year. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,751 in loans while pursuing their degree.
NHTI 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. During the 2020-2021 year, about 54% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NHTI is ranked #3 for overall quality in New Hampshire.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend River Valley Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Hampshire list. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is located in Claremont, New Hampshire and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 55 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NH Community Technical College - Claremont are $15,190 per year. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,568 in student loans.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NH Community Technical College - Claremont does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
NH Community Technical College - Claremont also took the #4 spot in our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Hampshire rankings.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Southern New Hampshire University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in New Hampshire. Manchester, New Hampshire is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 11 students in 2021-2022.
SNHU undergraduate students pay an average of $15,380 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at SNHU. In 2020-2021 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, SNHU is ranked #5 for overall quality in New Hampshire.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
References
- 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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