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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.
Most Popular Online Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
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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. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 1,648 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Embry-Riddle Worldwide does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $11,185. This amount may 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. Around 13% 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.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10,145 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Florida who attend USF Tampa full time pay an average of $6,410 in tuition and fees. 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. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 15,090 students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $6,368 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UCF. Those students who come from outside the state 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.
In 2020-2021 about 63% 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 Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. This large public school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 13,617 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $6,565 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FIU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,963. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,051 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Around 69% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of West Florida is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWF is a public institution located in Pensacola, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,264 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,776 in tuition and fees if they attend UWF full time. Out-of-state students 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.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rasmussen University - Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Ocala, Florida, the medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 1,180 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Rasmussen University - Florida is $13,842. 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 $28,981 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients 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.
With a ranking of #7, Everglades University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Everglades U is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 272 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Everglades U is $20,000. 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 $38,868 in student loans. Around 41% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 47% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from St. Leo University accumulate an average of $28,328 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 60% 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.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online 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 #9 on the list. Located in Melbourne, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 188 bachelor’s degree awards 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. Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Florida Institute of Technology - Online. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
AdventHealth 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 #10 on the list. AdventHealth University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 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. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Daytona State College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Daytona State College is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 495 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $3,106 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Daytona State College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,994. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Daytona State College accumulate an average of $17,717 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 712 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indian River State College is $2,764. Out-of-state students 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.
Nova Southeastern University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking. NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,547 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $36,300 to cover tuition and fees at NUS Florida. 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 $23,449 in student loans. Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 50% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Polk State College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Polk State is located in Winter Haven, Florida and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 438 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Florida who attend Polk State full time pay an average of $3,366 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,271. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Polk State accumulate an average of $17,872 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida ranking. State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a medium-sized public school situated in Bradenton, Florida. It awarded 279 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $3,074 in tuition and fees if they attend State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,595. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,864 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Winter Park ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Florida list. Herzing University - Winter Park is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 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.
Around 43% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. 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.
The average tuition and fees at International Fine Arts College is $20,794. 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 Fine Arts College accumulate an average of $33,280 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 70% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 33% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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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 private for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend City College - Fort Lauderdale, expect to pay an average of $18,615 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from City College - Fort Lauderdale accumulate an average of $44,843 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, City College - Fort Lauderdale is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
With a ranking of #19, Hodges University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. International College is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend International College, expect to pay an average of $15,500 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced 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. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 91% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #19, Florida National University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in Hialeah, Florida that handed out 275 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Florida National University - Main Campus is $14,888. 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 $39,419 in student loans. Around 71% 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.
With a ranking of #19, South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Deerfield Beach, Florida, and it awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $7,380 to cover tuition and fees at South Florida Bible College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
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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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. UAGM is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 152 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
UAGM does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,980. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, UAGM is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
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. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando is located in Orlando, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,845 to cover tuition and fees at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Orlando. 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 $20,923 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 30% 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.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and 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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,502 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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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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