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Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts

3 Schools Ranked
$27,548 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$11,983 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts 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

FINE Mortuary College

Norwood, Massachusetts
29 Total Awards
$20,945 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,722 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named FINE Mortuary College the most popular school in Massachusetts for trade school students working on their associate degree. This very small private for-profit school is located in Norwood, Massachusetts, and it awarded 29 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $20,945 to cover tuition and fees at FINE Mortuary College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,722 in student loans. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.

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#2

Fisher College

Boston, Massachusetts
41 Total Awards
$34,150 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,058 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisher College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Fisher College is $34,150. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Fisher College accumulate an average of $16,058 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 57% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Fisher College Report

#3

Cambridge College

Boston, Massachusetts
26 Total Awards

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cambridge College is a great place for trade school students working on their associate degree. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 26 associate degrees in 2021-2022.

Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

Full Cambridge College Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 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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