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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region
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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the New England Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
Most Popular Online Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 18,173 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,380 to cover tuition and fees at SNHU. 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 $23,471 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,475 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Sacred Heart is $46,580. 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 $23,815 in student loans. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 39% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Charter Oak State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in the New England Region . Charter Oak State College is a small public school located in New Britain, Connecticut that handed out 443 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $8,254 in tuition and fees if they attend Charter Oak State College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,796. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,125 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Charter Oak State College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. UMA is a small public school situated in Augusta, Maine. It awarded 429 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $8,378 in tuition and fees if they attend UMA full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,778. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UMA accumulate an average of $25,806 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 73% 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 739 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Champlain, expect to pay an average of $44,220 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,209 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 39% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 45% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Saint Joseph’s Maine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Standish, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 271 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,323 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 69% 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.
With a ranking of #7, Husson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bangor, Maine. It awarded 578 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $21,090 to cover tuition and fees at Husson. 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 $26,202 in student loans. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Granite State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. GSC is a public institution located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 353 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from New Hampshire who attend GSC full time pay an average of $7,806 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,150. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from GSC accumulate an average of $19,391 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Fisher College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Fisher College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 188 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Fisher College is $34,150. 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 Fisher College accumulate an average of $25,442 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Cambridge College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 233 students in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,265 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 66% took at least some of their classes online.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 582 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, expect to pay an average of $46,397 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 $22,186 in student loans. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 63% took at least some of their classes online.
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With a ranking of #12, Vermont Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vermont Technical College is a small public school located in Randolph, Vermont that handed out 116 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Vermont pay an average of $15,546 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Vermont Tech. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $29,502. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,431 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
Around 41% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Roger Williams University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bristol, Rhode Island. It awarded 889 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $41,398 to cover tuition and fees at RWU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from RWU accumulate an average of $22,116 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 44% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Johnson & Wales University - Online ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Johnson & Wales University - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 333 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,507 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
JWU Online is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Maine College of Health Professions 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. Lewiston, Maine is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $16,238 to cover tuition and fees at MCHP. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
MCHP is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
With a ranking of #15, Salem State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Salem, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,305 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Salem State is $11,978. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,961. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,010 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, 75% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Beal College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Beal College is a very small private for-profit school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 9 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Around 89% 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.
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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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.