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2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education opportunities 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 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Michigan to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Associate Degree Schools in Michigan
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Our analysis found Washtenaw Community College to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. This fairly large public school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 1,471 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $4,416 in tuition and fees if they attend Washtenaw Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,096. On average, associate degree students take out $16,506 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Davenport University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 152 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Davenport University, expect to pay an average of $22,242 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,547 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 78% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent associate degree programs at Baker College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Michigan. Located in Owosso, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 379 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Baker College is $12,710. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,261 in student loans. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Kirtland Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Michigan list. Kirtland Community College is located in Grayling, Michigan and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 172 associate degrees to qualified students.
Students from Michigan who attend Kirtland Community College full time pay an average of $6,630 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,910. Associate Degree recipients from Kirtland Community College accumulate an average of $15,267 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Rapids Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,204 associate degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $7,929 in tuition and fees if they attend Grand Rapids Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,679. On average, associate degree students take out $13,167 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 74% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Siena Heights University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Adrian, Michigan that handed out 8 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
Siena Heights University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $29,044. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 62% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 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.