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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Missouri
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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the most popular school in Missouri for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large public school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 5,092 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Missouri who attend Mizzou full time pay an average of $11,981 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $31,970. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Mizzou accumulate an average of $20,445 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 66% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Missouri. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,629 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Students from Missouri who attend Southeast Missouri State University full time pay an average of $9,015 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,585. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Southeast Missouri State University accumulate an average of $22,446 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 58% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. Park University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Parkville, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,586 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Park University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $9,702. 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 $23,252 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 49% were women.
Around 90% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Concorde Career Colleges is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This very small private for-profit school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Concorde Career Colleges accumulate an average of $21,575 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Concorde Career Colleges. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. SLCHC is a private for-profit institution located in Fenton, Missouri. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 47 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,142 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 89% 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.
Stephens 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 #6 on the list. Stephens is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Missouri. It awarded 92 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Stephens, expect to pay an average of $25,586 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 $30,638 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 18% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Missouri Baptist University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. MBU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 398 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $31,784 to cover tuition and fees at MBU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,637 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 26% took at least some of their classes online.
Bryan University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the very small private for-profit school awarded 22 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Bryan University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,782. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,540 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% 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.
Cox 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. Cox College is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Cox College is $13,396. 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 $20,346 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
Cox College is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
University of Central Missouri landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. University of Central Missouri is a fairly large public school located in Warrensburg, Missouri that handed out 1,593 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $9,410 in tuition and fees if they attend UCM full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,450. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,961 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 54% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, City Vision University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. City Vision University is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
City Vision 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.
With a ranking of #11, Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Maryville U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 904 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Maryville U does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $27,166. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,881 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 68% 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.
Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Fayette, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 586 students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $6,960 to cover tuition and fees at CMU CGES. 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 $18,750 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 57% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 193 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Drury University - CCPS does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $7,924. 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 $23,822 in student loans. Around 74% 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.
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With a ranking of #15, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
MBTS does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $10,020. 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 $22,285 in student loans. Around 30% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 62% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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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.