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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in California
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. 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.
The Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in California 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 California
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Our 2023 rankings named The University of Arizona Global Campus the most popular school in California for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.
UAGC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,160. This amount may be reduced 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. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out UAGC. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in California. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in San Diego, California that handed out 1,758 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,754 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% 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.
Out of the 17 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Art University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Academy of Art University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 679 bachelor’s degrees 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. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,830 in student loans. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
Since Academy of Art University is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 70% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Azusa Pacific University College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California list. Azusa Pacific’s University College is located in San Dimas, California and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 229 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Azusa Pacific’s University College accumulate an average of $12,545 in student debt by the time they complete 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.
West Coast University - Orange County came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Anaheim, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,019 students 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. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 69% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #7, 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. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit institution located in San Mateo, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 79 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 31% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Touro University Worldwide came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in Los Alamitos, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 120 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
TUW does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,640. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,290 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients 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.
With a ranking of #9, Casa Loma College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, Casa Loma College is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
University of Antelope Valley came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in Lancaster, California, the very small private for-profit school handed out 68 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UAV accumulate an average of $19,784 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 17% took at least some of their classes online.
Loma Linda University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California list. Located in Loma Linda, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 333 bachelor’s degree awards 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. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,755 in student loans. Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 48% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Platt College - Los Angeles 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 #12 on the list. Platt College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit institution located in Alhambra, California. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,636 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 34% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
California Intercontinental University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Irvine, California is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at California Intercontinental University is $9,054. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price 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.
United States University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California list. Located in San Diego, California, the small private for-profit school awarded 47 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $6,200 to cover tuition and fees at USU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
Since USU is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
CBD College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California list. Located in Los Angeles, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 50% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
William Jessup 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 #15 on the list. William Jessup University is located in Rocklin, California and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 277 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $37,150 to cover tuition and fees at William Jessup University. 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 $22,624 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.
Stanbridge University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in California ranking. Stanbridge is a private for-profit institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,470 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Stanbridge is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 17 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%.
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