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Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland

2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland

4 Schools Ranked
$6,939 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$15,270 Avg Student Debt

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 Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Maryland 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

1,813 Total Awards
$6,918 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,045 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Community College of Baltimore County to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, the fairly large public school awarded 1,813 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CCBC is $6,918. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,062. On average, associate degree students take out $16,045 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 68% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, Maryland
291 Total Awards
$6,720 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,988 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wor-Wic Community College is a great place for trade school students working on their associate degree. Located in Salisbury, Maryland, the small public school awarded 291 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $6,720 in tuition and fees if they attend Wor-Wic Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,280. On average, associate degree students take out $9,988 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
910 Total Awards
$7,200 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,500 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in La Plata, Maryland, the small public school awarded 910 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSM is $7,200. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,240. On average, associate degree students take out $11,500 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 91% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

Full College of Southern Maryland Report

#4

Carroll Community College

Westminster, Maryland
476 Total Awards
$6,918 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,863 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carroll Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Maryland list. Carroll Community College is a small public school situated in Westminster, Maryland. It awarded 476 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

Students from Maryland who attend Carroll Community College full time pay an average of $6,918 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,928. On average, associate degree students take out $14,863 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 78% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Carroll Community College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 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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