2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
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.
The Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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Our analysis found The University of Arizona Global Campus to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UAGC is a private for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,531 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at UAGC is $13,160. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAGC accumulate an average of $32,903 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, UAGC is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Oregon Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. OIT is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 721 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Oregon pay an average of $12,122 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend OIT. Out-of-state students pay an average of $33,956. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OIT accumulate an average of $22,101 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 31% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend National University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in San Diego, California, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,758 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from National University accumulate an average of $28,754 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Academy of Art University is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. San Francisco, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 679 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Academy of Art University, expect to pay an average of $26,728 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,830 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Academy of Art University. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia landed the # 5 spot on the list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 160 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $18,756 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 70% took at least some of their classes online.
Central Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2,612 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $8,845 in tuition and fees if they attend CWU full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,910. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,080 in student loans. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Azusa Pacific University College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Azusa Pacific’s University College is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Dimas, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 229 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $12,545 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Azusa Pacific’s University College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Portland, Oregon, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 114 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Warner Pacific College ADP accumulate an average of $32,943 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 75% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #9, Tacoma Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tacoma Community College is a public institution located in Tacoma, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Tacoma Community College is $4,901. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,649. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,043 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 92% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #10, West Coast University - Orange County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Anaheim, California, the small private for-profit school handed out 1,019 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
West Coast University - Orange County does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $22,889. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,880 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 69% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Anchorage, Alaska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 893 students in 2021-2022.
Students from Alaska who attend UAA full time pay an average of $7,508 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,635. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAA accumulate an average of $23,135 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #12, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private for-profit school is located in San Mateo, California, and it awarded 79 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 31% took at least some of their classes online.
George Fox University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Newberg, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 736 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at GFU is $39,540. 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 bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,825 in student loans. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
Charter College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in Vancouver, Washington, the small private for-profit school handed out 42 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Charter College accumulate an average of $39,622 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Charter College is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Touro University Worldwide landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Los Alamitos, California, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 120 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,640 to cover tuition and fees at TUW. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,290 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Great Basin College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Elko, Nevada, the small public school awarded 107 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Nevada pay an average of $3,772 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Great Basin College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,147. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
University of Antelope Valley landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Lancaster, California is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 68 students in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,784 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 49% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 17% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Casa Loma College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.
Casa Loma College is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Loma Linda University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Loma Linda, California. It awarded 333 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $37,332 to cover tuition and fees at Loma Linda University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,755 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
Around 48% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
City University of Seattle came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Seattle, Washington, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 188 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,821 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 83% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Pacific University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Forest Grove, Oregon that handed out 488 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $52,072 to cover tuition and fees at Pacific. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,788 in student loans. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 23% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #22, Eastern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in La Grande, Oregon, the small public school handed out 617 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at EOU is $10,196. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $23,516. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,580 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 76% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Platt College - Los Angeles ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Platt College - Los Angeles is a very small private for-profit school located in Alhambra, California that handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,636 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 34% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
American College of Healthcare Sciences came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a very small private for-profit school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend American College of Healthcare Sciences, expect to pay an average of $10,928 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
American College of Healthcare Sciences is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
California Intercontinental University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. California Intercontinental University is located in Irvine, California and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
California Intercontinental University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $9,054. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, California Intercontinental University is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 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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