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2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which online basic certificate 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.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found University of Providence to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in Great Falls, Montana, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 48 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend University of Providence, expect to pay an average of $27,606 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out University of Providence. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Laramie County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the small public school handed out 222 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at LCCC is $4,613. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,913. Around 27% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 48% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 283 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at WSU is $6,391. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,084. Of those students who received their degree, 35% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 47% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Trinidad State Junior College is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Located in Trinidad, Colorado, the small public school awarded 339 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Trinidad State Junior College is $5,240. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,360. Around 32% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 15% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mesa University is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. This medium-sized public school is located in Grand Junction, Colorado, and it awarded 383 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Colorado who attend Colorado Mesa full time pay an average of $9,297 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $23,019. Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 43% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Wyoming Community College District is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in Sheridan, Wyoming that handed out 34 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Northern Wyoming Community College District is $4,830. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,130. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 37% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Utah Valley University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large public school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 2,564 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $6,270 in tuition and fees if they attend UVU full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,830. Around 36% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 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.