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Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida

2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida

14 Schools Ranked
$8,555 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$10,106 Avg Student Debt

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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1,279 Total Awards
$9,810 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Florida. Located in Clearwater, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,279 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,810 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 100% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, Florida
184 Total Awards
$2,682 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,661 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend St Petersburg College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. This large public school is located in St. Petersburg, Florida, and it awarded 184 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees if they attend SPC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,286. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,661 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2020-2021 about 76% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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254 Total Awards
$3,131 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,555 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Seminole State College of Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Florida. 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.

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. 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.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.

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91 Total Awards
$15,310 Average Tuition & Fees
$10,398 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 14 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Delray Beach, Florida, the very small private for-profit school handed out 91 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

Institute of Allied Medical Professions does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,310. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Institute of Allied Medical Professions accumulate an average of $10,398 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.

Around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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253 Total Awards

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. This very small public school is located in Clearwater, Florida, and it awarded 253 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 20% took at least some of their classes online.

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72 Total Awards
$14,888 Average Tuition & Fees

Florida National University - Main Campus 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 #6 on the list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in Hialeah, Florida that handed out 72 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,888 to cover tuition and fees at Florida National University - Main Campus. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 63% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#7

Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, Florida
285 Total Awards

With a ranking of #7, Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 285 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 32% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#8

Herzing University - Winter Park

Winter Park, Florida
57 Total Awards
$12,750 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,805 Avg Student Debt

Herzing University - Winter Park landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 57 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Herzing University - Winter Park is $12,750. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $17,805 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#9

Daytona College

Ormond Beach, Florida
66 Total Awards
$8,033 Avg Student Debt

Daytona 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 #9 on the list. Daytona College is a private for-profit institution located in Ormond Beach, Florida. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 66 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,033 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 13% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#10

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, Florida
119 Total Awards
$3,100 Average Tuition & Fees
$6,259 Avg Student Debt

Florida Gateway College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. FGC is a small public school situated in Lake City, Florida. It awarded 119 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $3,100 in tuition and fees if they attend FGC full time. 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. Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Florida Gateway College Report

#11

ATA Career Education

Spring Hill, Florida
94 Total Awards
$14,250 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,124 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #11, ATA Career Education did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Spring Hill, Florida is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 94 students in 2021-2022.

ATA-CIF does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,250. This amount may 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.

Since ATA-CIF is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full ATA Career Education Report

#12

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
222 Total Awards
$2,764 Average Tuition & Fees
$6,659 Avg Student Debt

Indian River State 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 #12 on the list. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 222 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indian River State College is $2,764. If you are from out of state, expect to 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. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.

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#13

Saint Johns River State College

Palatka, Florida
43 Total Awards
$2,830 Average Tuition & Fees
$10,997 Avg Student Debt

Saint Johns River State 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. This medium-sized public school is located in Palatka, Florida, and it awarded 43 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Students from Florida who attend St. Johns River Community College full time pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,347. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,997 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.

Around 62% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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364 Total Awards
$13,842 Average Tuition & Fees
$12,099 Avg Student Debt

Rasmussen University - Florida ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Ocala, Florida. It awarded 364 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,842 to cover tuition and fees at Rasmussen University - Florida. The school does not offer an in-state discount. 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.

Around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

Full Rasmussen University - Florida Report

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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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