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Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Ohio

2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Ohio

16 Schools Ranked
$14,696 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,700 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

The Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Ohio 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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5,850 Total Awards
$21,622 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in Ohio for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Athens, Ohio, the large public school awarded 5,850 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,622 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#2

Franklin University

Columbus, Ohio
1,011 Total Awards
$9,577 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,443 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Franklin University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Ohio. Franklin University is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,011 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $9,577 to cover tuition and fees at Franklin 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 $25,443 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 93% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

Full Franklin University Report

#3

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, Ohio
148 Total Awards
$18,850 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,803 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Mercy College of Ohio helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Ohio. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 148 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Mercy College is $18,850. 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 $25,803 in student loans. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.

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237 Total Awards
$16,146 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,959 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Ohio. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 237 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend The Christ College, expect to pay an average of $16,146 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 $25,959 in student loans. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 78% took at least some of their classes online.

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27 Total Awards
$6,790 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,446 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Blue Ash, Ohio, and it awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $6,790 in tuition and fees if they attend UC Blue Ash College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,588. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UC Blue Ash College accumulate an average of $22,446 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2020-2021 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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150 Total Awards
$11,867 Average Tuition & Fees
$31,592 Avg Student Debt

University of Northwestern Ohio ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. University of Northwestern Ohio is located in Lima, Ohio and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $11,867 to cover tuition and fees at University of Northwestern Ohio. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,592 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 31% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 28% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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26 Total Awards
$6,995 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,655 Avg Student Debt

Kent State University at Ashtabula 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. Kent State University at Ashtabula is located in Ashtabula, Ohio and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Full-time students from Ohio pay an average of $6,995 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Kent State University at Ashtabula. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,910. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,655 in student loans. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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26 Total Awards
$12,750 Average Tuition & Fees
$32,260 Avg Student Debt

Herzing University - Akron ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 26 students in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Herzing Akron, expect to pay an average of $12,750 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Herzing Akron accumulate an average of $32,260 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.

Around 77% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#9

Tiffin University

Tiffin, Ohio
377 Total Awards
$30,120 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,288 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #9, Tiffin University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Tiffin, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 377 students in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Tiffin University is $30,120. 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 Tiffin University accumulate an average of $26,288 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 49% 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.

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#10

Antioch University - Midwest

Yellow Springs, Ohio
67 Total Awards
$16,264 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,287 Avg Student Debt

Antioch University - Midwest came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and it awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Antioch University McGregor, expect to pay an average of $16,264 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Antioch University McGregor accumulate an average of $29,287 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Antioch University McGregor is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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#11

Ohio University - Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, Ohio
$21,622 Avg Student Debt

Ohio University - Eastern Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list.

By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,622 in student loans.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 88% took at least some of their classes online.

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$21,622 Avg Student Debt

Ohio University - Lancaster Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list.

Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OHIO Lancaster accumulate an average of $21,622 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

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.

Full Ohio University - Lancaster Campus Report

#11

Ohio Christian University

Circleville, Ohio
272 Total Awards
$17,597 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,969 Avg Student Debt

Ohio Christian University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list. OCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Circleville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 272 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $17,597 to cover tuition and fees at OCU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OCU accumulate an average of $29,969 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2020-2021 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$21,622 Avg Student Debt

Ohio University - Zanesville Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio ranking.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,622 in loans while pursuing their degree.

In 2020-2021 about 92% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$21,622 Avg Student Debt

Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Ohio list.

On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,622 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Around 92% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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$21,622 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #11, Ohio University - Southern Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree.

Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OHIO Southern accumulate an average of $21,622 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 92% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Ohio University - Southern Campus Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 16 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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