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2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

29 Schools Ranked
$16,176 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$11,794 Avg Student Debt

A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online undergraduate 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Bryant & Stratton College - Online

Orchard Park, New York
761 Total Awards
$15,295 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,653 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Bryant & Stratton College - Online to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in Orchard Park, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 761 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

Bryant & Stratton College - Online does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,295. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.

Bryant & Stratton College - Online is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#2

Metropolitan Learning Institute

Rego Park, New York
133 Total Awards

Out of the 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Learning Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Rego Park, New York, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 133 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.

MLI is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#3

DeVry College of New York

New York, New York
93 Total Awards
$15,032 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,664 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry College of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DeVry College of New York is a very small private for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 93 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is $15,032. 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 undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,664 in student loans. Around 87% 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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#4

Career Technical Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
59 Total Awards
$8,113 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Career Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Career Technical Institute is a very small private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 59 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Career Technical Institute accumulate an average of $8,113 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, New York
56 Total Awards
$6,704 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Broome is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. SUNY Broome is located in Binghamton, New York and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 56 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Full-time students from New York pay an average of $6,704 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SUNY Broome. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,984. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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182 Total Awards
$6,918 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,736 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Community College of Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This fairly large public school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 182 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Maryland pay an average of $6,918 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CCBC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,062. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,736 in student loans. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#6

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania
138 Total Awards
$16,974 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,752 Avg Student Debt

Pittsburgh Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oakdale, Pennsylvania. It awarded 138 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Pittsburgh Technical College, expect to pay an average of $16,974 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,752 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2020-2021 about 32% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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14 Total Awards

Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science Inc landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 14 students in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 56% took at least some of their classes online.

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#9

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Johnstown, Pennsylvania
1 Total Awards
$9,090 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $9,090 in tuition and fees if they attend Pennsylvania Highlands full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,690.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Report

#10

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey
95 Total Awards
$3,744 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,183 Avg Student Debt

Camden County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Camden County College is a public institution located in Blackwood, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 95 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Camden County College is $3,744. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Camden County College accumulate an average of $13,183 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.

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#11

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
181 Total Awards
$58,965 Average Tuition & Fees

Drexel University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Drexel is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 181 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $58,965 to cover tuition and fees at Drexel. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 41% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#12

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
159 Total Awards
$10,650 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,252 Avg Student Debt

Montgomery County Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, the medium-sized public school handed out 159 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $10,650 in tuition and fees if they attend Montco full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,390. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,252 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.

Around 75% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#13

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
519 Total Awards
$7,200 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,165 Avg Student Debt

College of Southern Maryland came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small public school is located in La Plata, Maryland, and it awarded 519 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSM is $7,200. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,240. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,165 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 67% 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.

Full College of Southern Maryland Report

#13

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
258 Total Awards
$8,565 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,497 Avg Student Debt

Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Harrisburg Area Community College is a fairly large public school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 258 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $8,565 in tuition and fees if they attend HACC full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,148. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,497 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#15

Misericordia University

Dallas, Pennsylvania
2 Total Awards
$36,842 Average Tuition & Fees

Misericordia University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Misericordia University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Dallas, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Misericordia University, expect to pay an average of $36,842 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 51% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#16

Jamestown Community College

Jamestown, New York
36 Total Awards
$6,450 Average Tuition & Fees
$10,663 Avg Student Debt

Jamestown Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Jamestown, New York, the small public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $6,450 in tuition and fees if they attend Jamestown Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,750. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,663 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 44% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 37% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#17

Raritan Valley Community College

Branchburg, New Jersey
70 Total Awards
$7,296 Average Tuition & Fees

Raritan Valley Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Raritan Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Branchburg, New Jersey that handed out 70 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend RVCC, expect to pay an average of $7,296 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 32% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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1 Total Awards
$27,730 Average Tuition & Fees

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Flushing, New York. It awarded 1 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $27,730 to cover tuition and fees at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. The school does not offer an in-state discount.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 56% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#19

Carroll Community College

Westminster, Maryland
48 Total Awards
$6,918 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #19, Carroll Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small public school is located in Westminster, Maryland, and it awarded 48 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Maryland pay an average of $6,918 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Carroll Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,928. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 78% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#19

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
36 Total Awards

Thomas Edison State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Trenton, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 36 students in 2021-2022.

Around 42% of those degree recipients were women.

TESU 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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#21

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, Maryland
68 Total Awards
$6,720 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,080 Avg Student Debt

Wor-Wic Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. This small public school is located in Salisbury, Maryland, and it awarded 68 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Students from Maryland who attend Wor-Wic Community College full time pay an average of $6,720 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,280. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,080 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.

Around 61% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#21

Delaware County Community College

Media, Pennsylvania
237 Total Awards
$10,410 Average Tuition & Fees
$6,621 Avg Student Debt

Delaware County Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Media, Pennsylvania that handed out 237 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $10,410 in tuition and fees if they attend Delaware County Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,400. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Delaware County Community College accumulate an average of $6,621 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 38% 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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#21

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, New Jersey
75 Total Awards
$27,138 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,040 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #21, Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small private for-profit school is located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, and it awarded 75 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Berkeley College - Woodland Park does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $27,138. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,040 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 80% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#21

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
6 Total Awards
$7,410 Average Tuition & Fees

The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Students from New York who attend The Graduate Center full time pay an average of $7,410 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,360. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.

Full The Graduate Center, CUNY Report

#25

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, Pennsylvania
$43,643 Average Tuition & Fees

Cedar Crest College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $43,643 to cover tuition and fees at Cedar Crest. The school does not offer an in-state discount.

Around 50% 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 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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