2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate 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 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 Florida ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Florida to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Florida
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Our analysis found Seminole State College of Florida to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Florida. Located in Sanford, Florida, the fairly large public school handed out 2,457 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend Seminole State full time pay an average of $3,131 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,456. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 212 students 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. Of those students who received their degree, 7% 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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You’ll be in good company if you attend St Petersburg College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. St Petersburg College is a large public school located in St. Petersburg, Florida that handed out 1,190 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend SPC full time pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,286. Of those students who received their degree, 45% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Florida State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Melbourne, Florida, the fairly large public school handed out 1,446 basic certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at EFSC is $2,791. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,976. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means College of Business and Technology-Cutler Bay is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. CBT College - Cutler Bay is a very small private for-profit school situated in Cutler Bay, Florida. It awarded 44 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,152 to cover tuition and fees at CBT College - Cutler Bay. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 39% 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.
AdventHealth University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at AHU is $20,340. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 83% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Indian River State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 1,034 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,764 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indian River State College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,201. Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 66% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Hodges University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate trade school programs. International College is located in Fort Myers, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 basic certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at International College is $15,500. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 91% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Johns River State College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Saint Johns River State College is a medium-sized public school located in Palatka, Florida that handed out 228 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees if they attend St. Johns River Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,347. Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 62% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Rasmussen University - Florida 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 #9 on the list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Ocala, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 625 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Rasmussen University - Florida does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,842. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Around 93% 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 10 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.
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