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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in New York
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.
The Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in New York 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 New York
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Our analysis found Excelsior University to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Excelsior University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Albany, New York that handed out 2,668 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 $18,112 in student loans. Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Excelsior University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York City College of Technology is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. City Tech is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,416 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from New York who attend City Tech full time pay an average of $7,320 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,270. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $14,517 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 96% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Berkeley College - New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New York. Berkeley College - New York is a private for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 432 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Berkeley College - New York is $27,346. 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 Berkeley College - New York accumulate an average of $35,992 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Canton helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New York. SUNY Canton is a small public school situated in Canton, New York. It awarded 520 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at SUNY Canton is $8,689. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,648. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SUNY Canton accumulate an average of $23,937 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 82% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 838 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at The Graduate Center is $7,410. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,360. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from The Graduate Center accumulate an average of $14,240 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 72% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Roberts Wesleyan College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in New York ranking. Roberts Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 375 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Roberts Wesleyan, expect to pay an average of $36,124 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 $21,805 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 49% took at least some of their classes online.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in New York list. SUNY Poly is located in Utica, New York and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 495 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from New York who attend SUNY Poly full time pay an average of $8,578 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,338. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $17,027 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 36% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Alfred State 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 #8 on the list. Alfred State is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 440 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from New York pay an average of $8,862 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Alfred State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,942. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,498 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 34% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Upstate Medical University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 99 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from New York pay an average of $8,083 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SUNY Upstate Medical University. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,993. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $15,791 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #9, SUNY Empire State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Empire is a public institution located in Saratoga Springs, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2,036 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $7,630 in tuition and fees if they attend SUNY Empire full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,540. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,832 in student loans. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 87% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
DeVry College of New York came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in New York ranking. DeVry College of New York is a very small private for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 144 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,032 to cover tuition and fees at DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan. 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 $40,851 in student loans. Around 38% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in New York list. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in Flushing, New York that handed out 122 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $27,730. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,882 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 22% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 56% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Online landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Orchard Park, New York, and it awarded 97 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online, expect to pay an average of $15,295 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 $39,502 in student loans. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Trocaire 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. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $19,250 to cover tuition and fees at Trocaire. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 89% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Culinary Institute of America did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hyde Park, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 330 students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $36,620 to cover tuition and fees at The Culinary Institute of America. 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 $24,350 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
Around 61% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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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.