2023 Best Value Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top Value Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Rhode Island

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island

91 Total Awards

#1 in Quality in Rhode Island

$13,552 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Rhode Island the best value school in Rhode Island for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, the fairly large public school handed out 91 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at CCRI are $13,552 a year. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from this school accumulate an average of $11,601 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at CCRI. In fact, around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

CCRI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Rhode Island list.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 1 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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