2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 39 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11,763 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UOPX - Arizona accumulate an average of $37,858 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 68% 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.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the large private for-profit school awarded 14,092 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Grand Canyon University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,205. 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 $27,469 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 75% 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Tucson. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 274 students in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from PMI Tucson accumulate an average of $28,506 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Scottsdale, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,187 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $11,088 in tuition and fees if they attend ASU - Skysong full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,358. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,916 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Since ASU - Skysong 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. This fairly large private for-profit school is located in Chandler, Arizona, and it awarded 1,866 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend AIU Online, expect to pay an average of $12,422 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,515 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 42% of those degree recipients were women.
AIU 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.
Sam Houston State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This large public school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 4,237 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $8,960 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SHSU. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,752. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,586 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #7, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 1,122 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Texas who attend TTUHSC full time pay an average of $10,817 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,057. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from TTUHSC accumulate an average of $14,316 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 82% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
South Texas College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 464 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 58% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
MSU Texas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,172 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $9,776 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend MSU Texas. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,726. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,237 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 70% 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.
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 729 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ENMU - Main Campus is $6,738. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,718. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,582 in student loans. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 78% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State 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 #11 on the list. Located in Durant, Oklahoma, the medium-sized public school awarded 581 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $6,990 in tuition and fees if they attend Southeastern Oklahoma State University full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,930. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,734 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 58% 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.
The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This small private for-profit school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 62 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 $29,621 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 73% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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University of the Incarnate Word landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 1,034 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,400 to cover tuition and fees at UIW. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UIW accumulate an average of $28,354 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
LeTourneau University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. LETU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 364 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at LETU is $34,470. 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 LETU accumulate an average of $27,540 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 46% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 60% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Bryan University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Bryan University is $12,184. 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 Bryan University accumulate an average of $30,293 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Bryan University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 856 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Oklahoma who attend SWOSU full time pay an average of $8,130 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,240. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SWOSU accumulate an average of $20,180 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, the small public school handed out 366 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Students from Texas who attend UT Health San Antonio full time pay an average of $8,693 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,277. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UT Health San Antonio accumulate an average of $17,476 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
Around 12% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #18, Baptist Health System School of Health Professions did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a very small private for-profit school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,686. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Baptist Health System School of Health Professions accumulate an average of $27,532 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Baptist Health System School of Health Professions. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
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Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 146 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Phoenix is $13,341. 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 $22,495 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 97% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Galveston College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Galveston College is a small public school situated in Galveston, Texas. It awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Texas who attend Galveston College full time pay an average of $3,266 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,726. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 69% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Parker 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 #21 on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 128 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Parker University is $25,477. 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 $9,291 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 48% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rogers State 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 #22 on the list. This small public school is located in Claremore, Oklahoma, and it awarded 519 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Oklahoma who attend RSU full time pay an average of $7,252 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,036. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,794 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
East Texas Baptist University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Marshall, Texas, and it awarded 285 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at East Texas Baptist University is $28,910. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 22% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small public school located in Killeen, Texas that handed out 580 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas is $7,363. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,155. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,469 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a large public school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 4,757 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $9,312 in tuition and fees if they attend University of Oklahoma full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,880. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from University of Oklahoma accumulate an average of $21,518 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
Around 56% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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*These averages are for the top 25 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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