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2023 Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
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 West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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Our 2023 rankings named Martinsburg College the most popular school in West Virginia for trade school students working on their basic certificate. This small private for-profit school is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and it awarded 749 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
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 Pierpont Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Basic Certificate Trade Schools in West Virginia list. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Fairmont, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 272 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Pierpont Community and Technical College is $5,086. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,056. Of those students who received their degree, 24% were women.
Around 75% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American Public University System is a great place for trade school students working on their basic certificate. This large private for-profit school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 601 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend American Military University, expect to pay an average of $7,360 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.
American Military 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.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 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.