2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Florida to see which ones had the most popular online undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida
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Our 2023 rankings named Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater the most popular school in Florida for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Clearwater, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,279 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from UMA Clearwater accumulate an average of $9,810 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in St. Petersburg, Florida, the large public school handed out 184 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees if they attend SPC full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,286. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,661 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
Around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Seminole State is located in Sanford, Florida and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 254 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $3,131 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Seminole State. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,456. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Seminole State accumulate an average of $21,555 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 36% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 73% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Institute of Allied Medical Professions is located in Delray Beach, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 91 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
If you want to attend Institute of Allied Medical Professions, expect to pay an average of $15,310 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 $10,398 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in Clearwater, Florida, the very small public school handed out 253 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.
Around 20% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Florida National University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hialeah, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 72 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Florida National University - Main Campus is $14,888. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 83% 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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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, the very small public school handed out 285 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
Around 32% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Winter Park landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Herzing University - Winter Park is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 57 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,750 to cover tuition and fees at Herzing University - Winter Park. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Herzing University - Winter Park accumulate an average of $17,805 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 43% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Daytona College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Ormond Beach, Florida, and it awarded 66 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,033 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 13% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Florida Gateway College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Lake City, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 119 students in 2021-2022.
Students from Florida who attend FGC full time pay an average of $3,100 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,747. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $6,259 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
ATA Career Education ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. ATA-CIF is a very small private for-profit school situated in Spring Hill, Florida. It awarded 94 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend ATA-CIF, expect to pay an average of $14,250 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,124 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 99% of those degree recipients were women.
ATA-CIF is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Indian River State College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in Fort Pierce, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 222 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students 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. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,659 in student loans. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 66% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Johns River State College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Palatka, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 43 students 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. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,347. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,997 in student loans. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 62% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rasmussen University - Florida came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. Ocala, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 364 students 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. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,099 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 14 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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