2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Indiana
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Indiana 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 Indiana
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Our analysis found to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana State University is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,922 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indiana State is $9,732. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,160. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,012 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Mid-America College of Funeral Service helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Indiana. Located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 31 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $13,502 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, American College of Education landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the fairly large private for-profit school awarded 38 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $6,240 to cover tuition and fees at American College of Education. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
American College of Education is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Angola, Indiana. It awarded 76 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 $19,074 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Trine is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University Northwest is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Hammond, Indiana, and it awarded 1,580 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Indiana who attend Purdue Northwest full time pay an average of $7,803 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,478. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Purdue Northwest accumulate an average of $23,913 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 42% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - East landed the # 5 spot on the list. IU East is located in Richmond, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 759 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees if they attend IU East full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,301. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $18,992 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 85% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 151 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend SMWC, expect to pay an average of $31,750 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SMWC accumulate an average of $20,932 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Around 58% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Indiana University - Northwest 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 #8 on the list. IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 494 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at IU Northwest is $7,941. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,301. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,942 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 75% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Indiana University - South Bend 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 #10 on the list. Indiana University - South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 777 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees if they attend Indiana University - South Bend full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,301. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana University - South Bend accumulate an average of $22,390 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Indiana University - Southeast 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 #11 on the list. Indiana University - Southeast is located in New Albany, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 742 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indiana University - Southeast. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,301. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana University - Southeast accumulate an average of $19,575 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 77% took at least some of their classes online.
Purdue University Fort Wayne 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. This medium-sized public school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 946 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Indiana who attend PFW full time pay an average of $8,985 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,573. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from PFW accumulate an average of $21,858 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 43% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 362 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Indiana Tech - CPS accumulate an average of $27,826 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 53% of those degree recipients were women.
Since Indiana Tech - CPS 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.
Indiana University - Kokomo 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. IU Kokomo is a small public school situated in Kokomo, Indiana. It awarded 606 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at IU Kokomo is $7,941. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,301. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,856 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 58% took at least some of their classes online.
Radiological Technologies University VT landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in South Bend, Indiana, and it awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Radiological Technologies University VT, expect to pay an average of $17,207 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Radiological Technologies University VT accumulate an average of $17,274 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.
Since Radiological Technologies University VT 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.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 15 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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