2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Florida
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
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 Florida ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in Florida 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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Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,648 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Embry-Riddle Worldwide, expect to pay an average of $11,185 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Embry-Riddle Worldwide accumulate an average of $24,715 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 13% were women.
Around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. This large public school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 10,145 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at USF Tampa is $6,410. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,324. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,471 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 71% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15,090 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend UCF full time pay an average of $6,368 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $22,467. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UCF accumulate an average of $19,388 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in Miami, Florida, the large public school awarded 13,617 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $6,565 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FIU. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $18,963. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from FIU accumulate an average of $19,051 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. The University of West Florida is a fairly large public school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 2,264 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend UWF full time pay an average of $5,776 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,658. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,050 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Ocala, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,180 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Rasmussen University - Florida, expect to pay an average of $13,842 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,981 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Everglades University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Everglades U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 272 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Everglades U, expect to pay an average of $20,000 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $38,868 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 41% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #8, Saint Leo University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Leo, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,305 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $27,050 to cover tuition and fees at St. Leo 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 $28,328 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 82% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Melbourne, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 188 students in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Florida Institute of Technology - Online accumulate an average of $34,294 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
AdventHealth University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 239 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend AHU, expect to pay an average of $20,340 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from AHU accumulate an average of $27,202 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
Daytona State College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Daytona State College is a public institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 495 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Daytona State College is $3,106. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,994. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $17,717 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 65% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indian River 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 #12 on the list. Located in Fort Pierce, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 712 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend Indian River State College full time pay an average of $2,764 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,201. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $14,806 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Polk State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Winter Haven, Florida, the medium-sized public school awarded 438 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend Polk State full time pay an average of $3,366 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,271. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,872 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Around 79% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Nova Southeastern 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 #13 on the list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,547 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend NUS Florida, expect to pay an average of $36,300 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,449 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 50% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #15, State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bradenton, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 279 students in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota full time pay an average of $3,074 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,595. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $13,864 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Around 72% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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Herzing University - Winter Park landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Herzing University - Winter Park is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 67 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,750 to cover tuition and fees at Herzing University - Winter Park. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,941 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 43% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
AI Miami International University of Art and Design 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 #17 on the list. International Fine Arts College is a very small private for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
International Fine Arts College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $20,794. This amount may 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 $33,280 in student loans. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 33% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, City College - Fort Lauderdale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. City College - Fort Lauderdale is a very small private for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
City College - Fort Lauderdale does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $18,615. This amount may 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 $44,843 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
City College - Fort Lauderdale is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Hodges 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 #19 on the list. Hodges University is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Fort Myers, Florida that handed out 94 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at International College is $15,500. 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 International College accumulate an average of $27,004 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 91% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Florida National University - Main Campus 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 #19 on the list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school situated in Hialeah, Florida. It awarded 275 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,888 to cover tuition and fees at Florida National University - Main Campus. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $39,419 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking. South Florida Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend South Florida Bible College, expect to pay an average of $7,380 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 88% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Universidad Ana G. Mendez 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 #22 on the list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 152 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at UAGM is $12,980. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Since UAGM 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.
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando 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 #23 on the list. Located in Orlando, Florida, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando, expect to pay an average of $13,845 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando accumulate an average of $20,923 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 30% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 1,823 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $23,248 to cover tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. 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 $37,502 in student loans. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 48% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 24 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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