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2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Kansas
A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
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 Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kansas 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.
Most Popular Online Trade School Associate Degree Schools in Kansas
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Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular school in Kansas for trade school students working on their associate degree. Grantham University is a medium-sized public school situated in LIttle Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 469 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Grantham University, expect to pay an average of $8,280 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $20,802 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
Grantham University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
The excellent associate degree programs at Hutchinson Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Kansas. This small public school is located in Hutchinson, Kansas, and it awarded 814 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Hutchinson Community College is $3,600. Out-of-state students pay an average of $4,530. Associate Degree recipients from Hutchinson Community College accumulate an average of $13,571 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 46% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Kansas list. Barton Community College is a small public school situated in Great Bend, Kansas. It awarded 584 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Kansas pay an average of $3,840 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Barton Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $4,608. On average, associate degree students take out $12,035 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Around 69% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
The excellent associate degree programs at Allen County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Kansas. Allen Community College is a small public school situated in Iola, Kansas. It awarded 257 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Allen Community College, expect to pay an average of $3,780 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 $7,297 in student loans. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Cowley County Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Kansas list. Cowley County Community College is a small public school located in Arkansas City, Kansas that handed out 412 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Kansas who attend Cowley College full time pay an average of $4,200 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,700. On average, associate degree students take out $9,463 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 67% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Neosho County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in Kansas list. Chanute, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 289 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Neosho County Community College, expect to pay an average of $4,416 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 $9,521 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 70% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 39% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public institution located in Kansas City, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 495 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Kansas City Kansas Community College is $3,164. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,244. On average, associate degree students take out $12,302 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Around 43% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Washburn University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree trade school programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Topeka, Kansas, and it awarded 227 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $9,126 in tuition and fees if they attend Washburn University full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,130. Associate Degree recipients from Washburn University accumulate an average of $18,245 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Around 44% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Flint Hills Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Flint Hills Technical College is a small public school situated in Emporia, Kansas. It awarded 85 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Flint Hills Technical College is $6,932. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $9,240 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 46% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 45% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Highland Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree trade school programs. Located in Highland, Kansas, the small public school handed out 272 associate degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $3,330 to cover tuition and fees at Highland Community College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Associate Degree recipients from Highland Community College accumulate an average of $11,025 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Rasmussen University - Kansas is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 233 associate degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend Rasmussen University - Kansas, expect to pay an average of $13,958 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 $21,089 in student loans. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 92% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 11 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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