2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 95 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found Martinsburg College to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Martinsburg College is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 749 basic certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Martinsburg College is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Central Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. CGTC is located in Warner Robins, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3,146 basic certificates to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CGTC is $3,082. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,482. Around 54% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 46% 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 Gwinnett Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 2,076 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at GTC is $3,286. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,686. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 62% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seminole State College of Florida is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Seminole State is a public institution located in Sanford, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,457 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend Seminole State full time pay an average of $3,131 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,456. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 73% 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 Atlanta Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Atlanta Technical College is a small public school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 1,806 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,164 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Atlanta Area Tech. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,564. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate trade school programs. Rome, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 2,064 students in 2021-2022.
Students from Georgia who attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College full time pay an average of $3,112 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,512. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
Around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3,006 basic certificates to qualified students.
Students from Kentucky who attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College full time pay an average of $4,640 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,560. Around 40% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Paducah, Kentucky, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,788 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is $4,560. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,480. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their basic certificate. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 212 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $11,185 to cover tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Worldwide. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 7% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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With a ranking of #10, Lanier Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Lanier Technical College is a public institution located in Gainesville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,030 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Lanier Technical College is $3,666. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,666. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
Around 44% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Pitt Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Winterville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 443 students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $1,940 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Pitt Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,548. Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Wake Technical Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, the large public school handed out 3,202 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Wake Technical Community College is $2,768. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,912. Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Oconee Fall Line Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Sandersville, Georgia, the small public school awarded 800 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at OFTC is $3,072. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,472. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 56% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate trade school programs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 1,475 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $3,162 in tuition and fees if they attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,562. Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 45% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Gaston College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Gaston College is a medium-sized public school situated in Dallas, North Carolina. It awarded 2,549 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Gaston College is $3,186. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,330. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Madisonville Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Madisonville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 1,083 students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Kentucky pay an average of $4,560 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Madisonville Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,480. Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in Clarkston, Georgia, the small public school awarded 1,271 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Georgia Piedmont Technical College is $3,158. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,558. Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Wayne Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Goldsboro, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 786 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,524 in tuition and fees if they attend Wayne Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,668. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Somerset Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Somerset, Kentucky, and it awarded 1,551 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Kentucky who attend SCC full time pay an average of $4,560 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,480. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
Around 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Southern Regional Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southwest Georgia Technical College is located in Thomasville, Georgia and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 873 basic certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $3,002 in tuition and fees if they attend Southwest Georgia Technical College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,402. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Maysville Community and Technical College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate trade school programs. Maysville Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Maysville, Kentucky. It awarded 2,121 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Maysville Community and Technical College is $4,560. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,480. Around 44% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 58% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Coastal Pines Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Located in Waycross, Georgia, the small public school handed out 1,120 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Students from Georgia who attend Coastal Pines Technical College full time pay an average of $2,759 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,906. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 39% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate trade school programs. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in Salisbury, North Carolina and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 839 basic certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $2,024 in tuition and fees if they attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,632. Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 82% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the medium-sized public school handed out 2,206 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Kentucky pay an average of $4,560 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,480. Of those students who received their degree, 26% were women.
Around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Jefferson Community and Technical College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,430 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $4,640. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,560. Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 53% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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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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